[00:00:00] Eric B. Is President - Eric B. & Rakim [00:00:00] Make 'em clap to this [00:00:02] To show our appreciation for your support [00:00:04] Make 'em clap to this [00:00:07] Thank you DJ's [00:00:15] Make 'em clap to this [00:00:17] Make 'em clap to this [00:00:20] Make 'em clap to this [00:00:22] Make 'em clap to this [00:00:35] I came in the door, I said it before [00:00:37] I never let the mic magnetize me no more [00:00:40] But it's biting me, fighting me, inviting me to rhyme [00:00:42] I can't hold it back, I'm looking for the line [00:00:45] Taking off my coat, clearing my throat [00:00:47] The rhyme will be kicking until I hit my last note [00:00:50] My mind remains refined, all kind of ideas [00:00:52] Self-esteem makes it seem like a thought took years to build [00:00:55] But still say a rhyme after the next one [00:00:58] Prepared, never scared, I'll just bless one [00:01:00] And you know that I'm the soloist [00:01:02] So Eric B make 'em clap to this [00:01:04] Make 'em clap to this [00:01:07] Make 'em clap to this [00:01:10] Make 'em clap to this [00:01:14] Make 'em clap to this [00:01:19] Make 'em clap to this [00:01:24] I don't bug out or chill or be acting ill [00:01:27] No tricks in '86, it's time to build [00:01:29] Eric be easy on the cut, no mistakes allowed [00:01:32] Cause to me, MC means move the crowd [00:01:34] I made it easy to dance to this [00:01:36] But can you detect what's coming next [00:01:38] From the flex of the wrist [00:01:39] Say indeed and I'll proceed cause my man made a mix [00:01:42] If he bleed he won't need no band-aid to fix [00:01:44] His fingertips sew a rhyme until there's no rhymes left [00:01:46] I hurry up because the cut will make 'em bleed to death [00:01:49] But he's kicking it cause it ain't no half stepping [00:01:52] The party is live, the rhyme can't be kept in [00:01:54] Side, it needs erupting just like a volcano [00:01:57] It ain't the everyday style or the same old rhyme [00:01:59] Cause I'm better than the rest of them [00:02:01] Eric B is on the cut and my name is Rakim [00:02:06] Make 'em clap to this [00:02:11] Make 'em clap to this [00:02:44] Make 'em clap to this [00:02:46] Make 'em clap to this [00:02:47] Make 'em clap [00:02:48] Make 'em clap [00:02:49] Make 'em clap to this [00:02:51] Make 'em clap [00:02:53] Go get a girl and get soft and warm [00:02:56] Don't get excited, you've been invited to a quiet storm [00:02:58] But now it's out of hand cause you told me you hate me [00:03:01] And then you ask what have I done lately [00:03:04] First you said all you want is love and affection [00:03:06] Let me be your angel and I'll be your protection [00:03:09] Take you out, buy you all kinds of things [00:03:11] Make 'em clap to this [00:03:13] You caught an attitude, you need food to eat up [00:03:16] I'm scheming like I'm dreaming on a couch on my feet up [00:03:19] You scream I'm lazy, you must be crazy [00:03:21] Thought I was a donut, you tried to glaze me [00:03:39] Make 'em clap to this [00:03:41] Make 'em clap to this [00:03:43] Make 'em clap to this [00:03:46] Make 'em clap [00:03:47] Make 'em clap [00:03:48] Make 'em clap to this [00:03:58] Make 'em clap to this [00:04:01] Make 'em clap to this [00:04:03] Make 'em clap [00:04:04] Make 'em clap [00:04:05] Make 'em clap [00:04:06] Make 'em clap to this [00:04:08] I made it easy to dance to this [00:04:10] But can you detect what's coming next [00:04:12] From the flex of the wrist? [00:04:13] Saying indeed then I precede [00:04:14] 'Cause my man made a mix [00:04:15] If he bleed he won't need no band-aid to fix [00:04:45] Eric B is on the cut and my name is Rakim, nasty [00:04:56] Make 'em clap to this [00:05:00] Drop your hands, drop your hands [00:05:05] Drop your hands to what he's doin' [00:05:12] Drop your hands to what he's doin' [00:05:18] Drop your hands, drop your hands [00:05:22] Drop your hands, drop your hands [00:05:25] Drop your hands to what he's doin' [00:05:50] Make 'em clap to this [00:05:54] Make 'em clap to this [00:06:00] Make 'em clap to this [00:06:05] Make 'em clap to this