[00:00:00] Testing - one - two [00:00:01] Testing - one - two [00:00:02] The house is now on fire [00:00:05] Spread the walls ya'll [00:00:06] Everybody get somebody we don't want anybody let f**k nobody [00:00:09] Cause you know what time it is [00:00:12] It's time to get busy [00:00:14] And when it's time to get busy [00:00:16] You know what you gotta do [00:00:17] You gotta [00:00:20] Raise the roof because it's all on fire [00:00:23] Not done by the sun or electrical wire [00:00:25] Not done by sons stricking matches with daughters [00:00:27] But done by scratches so save that water [00:00:30] This jam is packed so I just figure [00:00:33] All we need is the house to get bigger [00:00:36] So startin' with the roof down to the base [00:00:38] We're at your service to burn the place [00:00:41] Come on [00:00:41] Come on [00:00:43] Come on Raise the roof [00:00:46] That's right [00:00:53] Raise the roof [00:00:54] Come on [00:00:56] With the spot as hot as it can get [00:01:04] An' the roof's on fire - you're soaked and wet [00:01:07] The puzzle on your face shows as you sweat [00:01:10] But your body keeps movin' with no regrets [00:01:12] Chandeliers shake swing from front to back [00:01:15] Left to right all night - and the lights don't crack [00:01:18] Your minds on the time - hopin' it don't end [00:01:20] Cause it's time to get stupid - here we go again [00:01:23] Come on [00:01:24] Come on [00:01:25] Come on raise the roof [00:01:29] Come on [00:01:33] Raise the roof ya'll [00:01:36] Come on [00:01:44] Stare at the strope - pull your earlobe [00:01:47] For the sights and sounds clear across the globe [00:01:49] This jam might hit or miss the charts [00:01:51] But the style gets wild as state of the art [00:01:54] Dazzling in science - bold in nerve [00:01:57] But givin' my house what it deserves [00:01:59] Served on the floor cause I get payed [00:02:02] Make the fans that left wished they had'a stayed [00:02:05] Realize my friend - ain't this a trip [00:02:07] As your body gets railed when you do the flip [00:02:10] And your mind gets rocked when we're on the roll [00:02:12] Then the freak of the week makes you lose control [00:02:15] A Swatch for a watch - so you'll know the time [00:02:18] Your crowd gets loud and you clock my rhyme [00:02:20] The messiah's on fire and I'm living proof [00:02:22] I'll quench your desire and raise your roof [00:02:26] Come on [00:02:27] Come on raise the roof [00:02:31] Come on [00:02:33] Raise the roof [00:02:38] Come on [00:02:49] In school I'm cool throughout the week [00:03:31] When the weekend comes - I'm down with the Greeks [00:03:34] Frat brothers known across the seven seas [00:03:36] Fly ladies of the 80's - sororities [00:03:39] The Zetas Deltas AKA's [00:03:40] Women that keep me in a daze [00:03:44] The A-Phi-A - Sigma boys on the move [00:03:47] With the Kappas and the Ques and of course the groove [00:03:50] And for real it's the deal and the actual fact [00:03:52] Takes a nation of millions to hold me back [00:03:54] Rejected and accepted as a communist [00:03:56] Claimin' fame to my name as a terrorist [00:04:00] Makin' money in corners that you'll never see [00:04:02] Dodgin' judges and the lawyers and the third degree [00:04:05] Nothin' wrong with a song to make the strong survive [00:04:07] Realize gave me five cause I kept 'em alive [00:04:10] Mislead what you read about my devilish deeds [00:04:13] Mislead what I said so you're better off dead [00:04:15] Make 'em hear it and see it for the deaf and blind [00:04:18] And command it and we'll plan it for incapable minds [00:04:21] Take for granted and demand it from the wave of my hand [00:04:23] Make the jealous understand it and just say damn [00:04:26] When they see me ask a question - "How the hell can it be " [00:04:29] When they watch me pull a serpent straight out of the sea [00:04:32] Turn the winter into summer - then from hot to cold