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[00:07.70][Verse 1: C.L. Smooth]
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[00:21.07]C.L. is that living legend
[00:22.73]Life is like the number 7
[00:24.06]I had to walk through hell just to get to heaven
[00:26.33]My weapons a microphone laced with a hot track
[00:28.89]Knock it back, this is real hip hop, jack
[00:31.47]Coming straight out the New Yiddy, My flow is so gritty
[00:34.17]Controlling the whole city, the hood is so with me
[00:37.13]In fact I'm God-like, put me in the spotlight
[00:39.22]Trump tight, if it ain't rough it ain't right so
[00:41.85]Let me do the damn thing, I'm putting it down king
[00:44.72]You doubt the kid, bring every song they wanna sing
[00:47.19]But son, your sleeping on me, this is why I keep it on me
[00:51.06]Believe in fairy tales, this here's the true story
[00:52.81]I'm world wide with it, why I 'm so fly with it
[00:55.06]The soul brother, number one, wait til I get it
[00:57.57]With Nujabes now, turntables keep spinning
[01:00.58]Love the way I perform thats why I stay winning
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[01:07.87][Verse 2: C.L. Smooth]
[01:23.86]How I stay caked up, despite the break up
[01:26.35]Fans miss my old group, but see me in the new coupe
[01:29.03]Lacing up my new joints and measure my 5 point
[01:31.67]You study in detail, this is all C.L. Smooth
[01:35.37]So hard with it daddy, so nice with it baby
[01:37.82]Like screw y'all, pay me, its really all gravy though
[01:41.20]No hard feelings, built to keep it moving
[01:43.22]Never asked what you were doing, just keep something brewing
[01:45.81]Let it bang, let it pop, like you call that copping
[01:47.30]I'm going straight to the top
[01:49.29]See we do it for the TV, there stands the MC
[01:52.50]Back then it made you, now its gonna make me
[01:55.30]Lately, see I'm living life so good
[01:57.39]Step my game up, got my street fam out the hood
[01:59.62]Let me climb up the charts now, all black art now
[02:02.74]Nuja play the flute, while your boy get loose, Uh!
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[02:10.47][Verse 3: C.L. Smooth]
[02:26.39]You take my space, and put it to my face
[02:29.08]Solidify my place, in raps with the paper chase
[02:31.85]Who got better taste in women and good living
[02:34.25]I'm feeling the whole movement none of you lames do it
[02:36.90]I just run through it, it's nothing to me, homie
[02:39.52]You know my name ring bells, yeah they all know me
[02:42.42]Hold down the fort, here to put it in port
[02:44.72]They hound CL Smooth to get the street taught
[02:47.42]The ghettos we walk, rapper's insecurity
[02:49.92]You know I'm soon to be the poster child for unity
[02:52.62]They wanna be me, thats all on my CD
[02:55.32]A real O.G. living it fast and free
[02:58.13]Let me mold you, show you how I spit lyrics
[03:00.31]Know all the words and dont speak a lick of English
[03:03.59]I stay global with it, this is why I get it on
[03:05.79]It's the top dog, return of the mecca don
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