[00:00.96]f/ Rakim[00:02.28](Canibus) Yeah, I bust 'em... you punish 'em[00:07.20](Canibus) Yeah...let me bust 'em[00:10.62](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[00:11.88](Canibus) Ra, let me bust 'em[00:13.14](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[00:14.34](Canibus) Naw, let me bust 'em[00:15.60](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[00:16.68](Canibus) Come on Ra, let me bust 'em[00:17.91](Rakim) Yo Bis, I'ma punish 'em[00:19.35](Canibus)[00:19.35]Yo, yo...[00:19.74]Out on the battling tip my verbal lateral grip[00:22.23]Keeps my tongue glued to the A-Dat when I'm trackin' 'em swift[00:25.02]Let my spit lubricate the chap on my lips[00:27.18]And make you rappers have fits 'cause I'm back in the mix[00:29.61]Forget a pad and a pen, I write rhymes on an IBM[00:32.16]Ebonics is dead, the binary language is in[00:34.56]Canibus practices in a room wit a thousand candles lit[00:37.68]Meditating on this rapping shit[00:39.39]Because my freestyle reigns sovereign[00:41.49]Wit a deeper conscious than the prophet Muhammad was born wit[00:44.67]My brain cavity is enormous[00:46.32]My left hemisphere alone harnesses all of the 7 sharveous[00:49.44]While the right one harnesses darkness[00:51.24]The type of dark that makes a house haunted[00:53.07]The type of dark that people get lost in[00:54.93]The type of dark you fear when you're dead in your coffin[00:57.48]I hear you talkin' but I ignore it[00:59.37]Cause you garbage and your rhymes borin'[01:01.14]So keep standin' on the corner,[01:02.52]the thrash-man will collect you in the mornin'[01:04.59]Thug cats frontin'[01:05.73]Wacker than Blinky Blink[01:06.78]on the back of the wack-ass wagon babblin' about - nothin'[01:09.45]Now that real hood rats could get it on, black[01:12.06]Meet me at The Tunnel where niggas cats get robbed at[01:14.85]Rubber faced rappers get stretched like elastic claymation[01:17.91]characters with verbal vernaculars[01:19.92]Slappin' ya like a white water raft[01:21.81]or an Olympic kayak paddlin' across the - Niagara[01:24.45]Fake MCs haul ass like they runnin' track[01:27.06]Where ever Canibus or Rakim is at[01:29.10](Canibus) Let me bust 'em[01:29.82](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[01:31.05](Canibus) Naw, let me bust 'em[01:32.28](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[01:33.57](Canibus) Ra, let me bust 'em[01:34.77](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[01:36.00](Canibus) Naw,let me bust 'em[01:37.26](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[01:38.43](Canibus) Naw, let me bust 'em[01:39.69](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[01:40.95](Canibus) Ra, let me bust 'em[01:42.21](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[01:43.41](Canibus) Naw, let me bust 'em[01:44.70](Rakim) Naw, I'ma punish 'em[01:45.75](Canibus) Come on Ra, let me bust 'em[01:47.07](Rakim) Yo Bis, I'ma punish 'em[01:48.39](Rakim)[01:48.39]Be ready and at ya best[01:49.80]The celebrity match of death[01:51.27]Heart snatched through your chest, cardiac arrest[01:53.61]Crack your neck while I break your arms, catch your breath[01:56.37]Then I asked the ref, "how many cats is left?"[01:58.68]One on one, who challenging? Come get did[02:01.23]All I have is a pen and punish you kids[02:03.60]Abdomen punctured and look what I did to his wig[02:06.09]Wanna live then I stab 'em in the lung with his rib[02:08.64]Every word I say detach a vertebrae from your spine[02:10.95]Rematch wherever we meet at, any place anytime[02:13.56]Get your snot-box smashed with a 9[02:15.33]Smacked with a rhyme, push your forehead to the back of your mind[02:18.48]Try to explain what it's like seeing your brain[02:20.88]Your insane, soon to be ID'ed as remains[02:23.49]Then I reincarnate 'em and kill 'em again[02:26.10]Again and again, again and again[02:28.23](Chorus)[02:30.18](Canibus ):[02:32.79]Yo, yo?[02:46.50]The battle started with a grapple[02:50.01]He had real long hair so a grabbed a hand full[02:52.23]And chopped 'em in the Adams-apple[02:53.79]His partner in back of you tried to attack you[02:55.86]So I'ma twist 'em up like a pret-zel then I'ma tag you[02:58.17](Rakim):[02:58.17]I'm on some stone cold shit[02:59.61]Warn your whole click[03:00.57]Cartilage get blown until the whole bone split[03:03.00]Who wanna spit, bang quick, strangle 'em wit his lip He tried to flip[03:06.12]but I left his body danglin'[03:07.50](Canibus):[03:07.50]You left 'em danglin'[03:08.58]I can't believe he wanna grapple again[03:10.44]I swung 'em around like I was dancing wit 'em[03:12.36]Put his arms in back of his head and snapped 'em again[03:14.82]Then I grabbed his limbs and put in the figure-"6 subtracted from 10"[03:17.85](Rakim):[03:17.85]Seven birds, make 'em swerve 'til their vision is blurred[03:20.37]Turn cats that suped from superb to nerds[03:22.77]Just say the word, I'll leave your DNA on the curb[03:25.20]And stick my d**k in your ear and **** what you heard