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