[00:00:00] Push It Along - A Tribe Called Quest [00:00:01] Written by:Kamaal Fareed/Ali Shaheed Muhammad [00:01:17] Q-tip is my title I don't think that it's vital [00:01:19] For me to be your idol but dig this recital [00:01:22] If you can't envision a brother who ain't dissing [00:01:24] Slinging this and that cause this and that was missing [00:01:27] Instead it's been injectedthe tribe has been perfected [00:01:29] Oh yes it's been selected the art makes it protected [00:01:32] Afrocentric living Africans be giving [00:01:35] A lot to the cause cause the cause has been risen [00:01:37] Some brothers they be flamming thinking we ain't slamming [00:01:39] Coming off like the days where we used to wear the tans and [00:01:42] A blue-collar talker a hemisphere stalker [00:01:45] A glass of OJ and a ten mile walk a [00:01:47] If you're in a Jeep and you dig what you're hearing [00:01:50] Can I get a beep and a side order of cheering [00:01:52] I am what I am that's a tribal man [00:01:55] We all know the colors we all must stand [00:01:57] As we start our travels things they will unravel [00:02:00] Que sera sera for this unit is like gravel [00:02:02] Won't be gone for long listen to the song [00:02:05] If you can't pull it all ya gotta do is [00:02:08] Push it along push it along [00:02:10] Push it along yeah push it along [00:02:13] Push it along push it along [00:02:15] Push it along yeah push it along [00:02:18] Push it along push it along [00:02:20] Push it along yeah push it along [00:02:23] Push it along push it along [00:02:25] Push it along yeah push it along [00:02:28] Put one up for the Phiferi it's time to decipher [00:02:30] The ills of the world make the situation lighter [00:02:33] The clock is always ticking the systems should be kicking [00:02:35] Like tip said in ham and eggs [00:02:36] I eat chicken chicken chicken [00:02:38] Should I release the lever the lever of the clever [00:02:40] Embellish on the funk as we start to endeavor [00:02:43] The roots of the rap filling up the gap [00:02:45] With the smash of a hand and a little toe tap [00:02:48] The boom the bip the boom bip [00:02:50] Indicates to the brothers that we be on the flip tip [00:02:53] Phonies start to crumble funky rhythm rumbles [00:02:56] Through the dance hall but my anthem is humble [00:02:58] It's the nitty gritty my time is itty bitty [00:03:01] So I kick the slash for the gipper and the witty [00:03:03] This ain't trial and error more like tribing era [00:03:06] Constantly rude as some sort of tribal terror [00:03:08] The street can't depart from the bloody heart [00:03:11] Repair the wear and tear don't stop for it starts [00:03:13] Won't be gone for long listen to the song [00:03:16] If you can't pull it all ya gotta do is [00:03:19] Push it along push it along [00:03:21] Push it along yeah push it along [00:03:23] Push it along push it along [00:03:26] Push it along yeah push it along [00:03:29] Push it along push it along [00:03:31] Push it along yeah push it along [00:03:34] Push it along push it along [00:03:36] Push it along yeah push it along [00:03:59] Marching off the project we hope that you will subject [00:04:02] It's good to be an object and never ever reject [00:04:04] The tribe who meanders with drunken propaganda [00:04:07] Keep it in boom and never will we slander [00:04:09] Redeems should be handed don't let me demand it [00:04:12] Money gives a nudge to the poet star bandit [00:04:14] Control it then recluse it follow you won't lose it [00:04:17] Mysterious is the tribe for we choose it [00:04:19] Although she's flipping crazy give my love to Gracy [00:04:22] God could you help cause this quest is crazy spacey [00:04:24] The pigs are wearing blueand in a year or two [00:04:27] We'll be going up the creek in a great big canoe [00:04:30] What we gonna do save me and my brothers [00:04:32] Hop inside the bed and pull over the covers [00:04:35] Never will we do that and we ain't trying to rule that [00:04:37] We just want a slab of the ham don't you know black [00:04:40] This society of fake reality [00:04:42] Are nothing but a peg of informality