Here we go, we gonna send this one out to the old school All these mother******s in the Bronx and Brooklyn And Staten Island, Queens, and all the mother******s That laid it down, the foundation, ya know what I'm sayin'? Nuttin' but love for the old school that's who we gonna Do this one for, ya feel me? What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Nothin' like the old school, ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way I remember Mr. Magic, Flash, Grandmaster Caz LL raisin' hell but that didn't last Eric B. and Rakim was, the ************* to me I flip to see a Doug E. Fresh show with Ricky D And Red Alert was puttin' in work with Chuck Chill Had my homies on the hill gettin' ill, when ************* was real Went out to steal, remember Raw with Daddy Kane When De La Soul was puttin' Potholes in the game I can't explain how it was, Whodini had me puffin' On that Buddha gettin' buzzed 'cause there I was Them block parties in the projects, and on my block You diggi don't stop, sippin' on that private stock Through my speaker Queen Latifah and MC Lyte Listen to Treach, KRS to get me through the night With T La Rock and Mantronix, to Stetsasonic Remember 'Push It' was the bomb ************* Nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way He, he, heh, it ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Yeah, he, heh, it ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way He, he, he, I had, Shell Toes and BVD's A killer crease inside my Lee's when I hit the streets I'm playin' Skelly, ring to leavey or catch a kiss Before the homies in my hood learned to smack a ************* I remember way back, the weak **** they had Too many seeds in the trey bag I'm on the train headin' uptown, freestylin' With some wild kids from Buck town, profilin' 'Cause the hoochies was starin', thinkin' "Why them *************z swearin'?", I'm wonderin' If that's her hair, I remember Stick ball Pump the hoochies on the wall Or takin' leaks on the steps, stinkin' up the hall Through my childhood, wild as a juvenile A young ************* tryin' to stay away from Riker's Isle Me and my homies breakin' nights, tryin' to keep it true Out on the roof sippin' 90 proof, ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way He, he, he, yeah, that's right, it ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ha, ha, ha, remember poppin' and lockin' to Kurtis Blow The name belts and Scott LaRock the Super Hoe back In Latin Quarters, when Slick Rick was spittin' La Di Da Di Gamin' the hoochies at the neighborhood block parties I remember breakdancin' to Melle Mel Jekyll and Hyde, LL when he Rocks the Bells Forget the TV, about to hit the streets and do graffiti Be careful don't let the transit cops see me It ain't nuttin' like the old school It ain't nuttin' like the old school Ha, ha, hah, it ain't nuttin' like the old school Hey, he, he, aha, on the real though Ain't nuttin' like the old school Remember seein' Brooklyn go crazy up in the mother*************' party? Member how ******s used to go, 'Is Brooklyn In The House? And mother******s would lose they goddamn mind That's the old school to me that's what I'm sayin' (Super, sperm) I remember goin' places that mother******s was scared to say They was from anywhere but Brooklyn, that ************* was the bomb Back in the mother*************' old school ************* Remember Skelly *************? Knockin' *************z out the box, poppin' boxes? Member Stick ball? Member *************z to run that ************* like that? Member the block members screamin' up At your mom from the window? (LL Cool J is hard as Hell) The ice cream truck, member all the mother Member the Italian Icey's yo? Yo remember the Italian Icey's The Spanish *************z comin' down with the coconut Icey's and *************? I came through the door, said it before that was the *************
Here we go, we gonna send this one out to the old school All these mother******s in the Bronx and Brooklyn And Staten Island, Queens, and all the mother******s That laid it down, the foundation, ya know what I'm sayin'? Nuttin' but love for the old school that's who we gonna Do this one for, ya feel me? What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Nothin' like the old school, ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way I remember Mr. Magic, Flash, Grandmaster Caz LL raisin' hell but that didn't last Eric B. and Rakim was, the ************* to me I flip to see a Doug E. Fresh show with Ricky D And Red Alert was puttin' in work with Chuck Chill Had my homies on the hill gettin' ill, when ************* was real Went out to steal, remember Raw with Daddy Kane When De La Soul was puttin' Potholes in the game I can't explain how it was, Whodini had me puffin' On that Buddha gettin' buzzed 'cause there I was Them block parties in the projects, and on my block You diggi don't stop, sippin' on that private stock Through my speaker Queen Latifah and MC Lyte Listen to Treach, KRS to get me through the night With T La Rock and Mantronix, to Stetsasonic Remember 'Push It' was the bomb ************* Nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way He, he, heh, it ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Yeah, he, heh, it ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way He, he, he, I had, Shell Toes and BVD's A killer crease inside my Lee's when I hit the streets I'm playin' Skelly, ring to leavey or catch a kiss Before the homies in my hood learned to smack a ************* I remember way back, the weak **** they had Too many seeds in the trey bag I'm on the train headin' uptown, freestylin' With some wild kids from Buck town, profilin' 'Cause the hoochies was starin', thinkin' "Why them *************z swearin'?", I'm wonderin' If that's her hair, I remember Stick ball Pump the hoochies on the wall Or takin' leaks on the steps, stinkin' up the hall Through my childhood, wild as a juvenile A young ************* tryin' to stay away from Riker's Isle Me and my homies breakin' nights, tryin' to keep it true Out on the roof sippin' 90 proof, ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way He, he, he, yeah, that's right, it ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ain't nuttin' like the old school What more could I say? I wouldn't be here today If the old school didn't pave the way Ha, ha, ha, remember poppin' and lockin' to Kurtis Blow The name belts and Scott LaRock the Super Hoe back In Latin Quarters, when Slick Rick was spittin' La Di Da Di Gamin' the hoochies at the neighborhood block parties I remember breakdancin' to Melle Mel Jekyll and Hyde, LL when he Rocks the Bells Forget the TV, about to hit the streets and do graffiti Be careful don't let the transit cops see me It ain't nuttin' like the old school It ain't nuttin' like the old school Ha, ha, hah, it ain't nuttin' like the old school Hey, he, he, aha, on the real though Ain't nuttin' like the old school Remember seein' Brooklyn go crazy up in the mother*************' party? Member how ******s used to go, 'Is Brooklyn In The House? And mother******s would lose they goddamn mind That's the old school to me that's what I'm sayin' (Super, sperm) I remember goin' places that mother******s was scared to say They was from anywhere but Brooklyn, that ************* was the bomb Back in the mother*************' old school ************* Remember Skelly *************? Knockin' *************z out the box, poppin' boxes? Member Stick ball? Member *************z to run that ************* like that? Member the block members screamin' up At your mom from the window? (LL Cool J is hard as Hell) The ice cream truck, member all the mother Member the Italian Icey's yo? Yo remember the Italian Icey's The Spanish *************z comin' down with the coconut Icey's and *************? I came through the door, said it before that was the *************
