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Back Up Offa Me
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Talib Kweli
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(Talk)
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Woe, yeah, yeah, when you doing you and you real fly wit it
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It's like niggas always want to check you, no what I'm sayin?
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Always want to make sure you keepin'it real, keepin'it real nigga
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Nigga, do you
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(Chorus)
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Back up offa me(Hi-Tek)
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Back up offa me
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Won't you, get out my face? Better stay in ya place
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Fed up, how much can I take? Yo, you need to just
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Back up offa me(Here we go yaw)Back up offa me
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I got money to make and not a minute to waste
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I need space when I'm trying to create, you need to just
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Back up offa me (See me in the cut)
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Back up offa me (Tryin' to roll up)
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Back up offa me (We can roll up)
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Back up offa me (Hey yo, muhfuckah hold up)
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(Verse)
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Tone, what is this? I know he ain't talkin
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This is grown man business, be your own man
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Stand up on ya feet, I thought we was homies
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But ya coming at me like you don't know me
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You think you do,well you're probably wrong
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I'm surrounded my babies than Ashanti songs
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Oh baby,I know ya don't get it
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Ya trying to walk in my shoes, I know you won't fit it
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Just cause I know you and ya flow too
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there's more to it, you won't get it
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I don't owe you, you want Hi Tek to do a record for you
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So niggas is checking for you
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Comfortable, cause niggas get respected for you
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Get your own repect Duke,that ain't mean or evil (nope)
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Ain't no crutches in the crew, my crew a crew of equals (yup)
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Shit was cool when we was teen-agers, we grown men
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You my people, but I don't need you moanin'and groanin'
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I can't feed you, I already gotta kid
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How a nigga try to regulate that's not his?
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I ain't trying to sign I'm just the artist nigga
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I'm just trying to rhyme and go the hardest, nigga
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(Chorus)
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Back up offa me(Hi-Tek)
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Back up offa me
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Won't you, get out my face? Better stay in ya place
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Fed up, how much can I take? Yo, you need to just
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Back up offa me(Yeah)Back up offa me
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I got money to make and not a minute to waste
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I need space when I'm trying to create you need to just
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Back up offa me (See me in the cut)
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Back up offa me (Tryin' to roll up)
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Back up offa me (We can roll up)
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Back up offa me (Hey yo, muhfuckah hold up)
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(Verse)
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Radio suckers never play me cause I don't let them
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They're like a pimp only hoes sweat them
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When I do a show I like to catch the ladies eyes
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Dodge the paparazzi, I don't want to see no lady die
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Sports, entertainment, academics, business or politics
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Ya find hoes that swallow dick for dollars quick
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Young broads, roll up in gangs, like the Young Lords
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Jump off, satutory rape, now you done for
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What, you thought that your shorty was going to act her age?
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No, right now, somebody's daughter is backstage (yup)
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It's a master-slave relationship, but guess who's Toby?
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It's the white girl in Colorado, but guess who's Kobe?
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Tried to tell you not to fuck with these debutants
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That's more Kobe beef than Japanese restaurants
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Don't need diseases or cases, ain't trying to catch nothing
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And when they're throwing pussy best believe you catching something(hey)
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(Chorus)
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Back up offa me(How hot is that?)
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Back up offa me (Hey)
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Won't you, get out my face? Better stay in ya place
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I'm fed up, how much can I take? Yo, you need to just
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Back up offa me(Yeah, hey)Back up offa me
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I got money to make and not a minute to waste
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I need space when I'm trying to create you need to just
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(Talk)
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Yeah man, this nigga,(shh)Back up off you
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Nigga, you talkin' bout me, know what I'm sayin'?
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I know that nigga talkin' bout me, know what I'm sayin' man?
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Who you think put him on? Okay, I put him on
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(Back up offa me)Talib Kweli
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That's supposed to be his rap name or somethin' like that?
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Nigga's name is Henry Abernathy, that's his real name
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Henry Abernathy, from 51st Street
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He just gonna go out there and get money with out me, (Ya know)
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But I gotta book of rhymes, I gotta book of rhymes
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Ya know what I'm sayin? (Back up offa me)
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Back up off you, you need to back up off me
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But I'm serious, if he come back around the block
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If he come back around the block
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If he comes in my line at the grocery store
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I tell ya right now, as soon as I bag his groceries
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Ya know what I'm sayin? I'm a take lika-lika little snapple bottle
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And just crack him across his forehead
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And I'll be like, Yeah Talib
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