Gang Starr: 2 Steps ahead

[Guru] Chumps tryin me, but when they eyein me I build in skills, and to enhance my chances I'm thrilled, to be involved with solvin all the problems, with the way that the sound has gone down, so I frown at the scene where you be takin it, and like the winds of change I'll be breakin it up, shakin it up Clearing it out, airing it out, and bearing the clout on my chest, like a crest that rests on a tidal wave, only the good I'll save when I plunge, and engulf the ones who aren't sons, who converse with ? and make friends Yo, I recommend that you get back there and sit back there, contemplate, calculate and concentrate on these rhymes, that I picked to stick to your mind, and then I'll raise you straight to the next phase, cause I will amaze with much force, and like the power that comes from the source, which is greater and stronger, of course If you didn't know, I will tell you That all the blind no-minds I give Hell to And if you comprehend what is said Then you'll be stayin two steps ahead "one, two" steps ahead "one, two" steps ahead "one, two" * cut and scratched by Premier * [Guru] I can't work with, those jerks who front with the mic, cause I never liked fabrications Wack creations that lack authenticity For some time in my mind I've been wishin the fiends who do would just yield And at the foot of my bed, I have kneeled Thus revealed as a gift I have nurtured and I hurt ya if you're not knowin That the musical need is now growin And like a man obsessed, I must go all out, show all out, blow all out throw all out, get on out of my path Cause I laugh at the ones with no gas I surpass the class to get geesed like the way the ballistic's released And I won't cease til I cap them or slap the saps with my rappin Continue on with my journey All the negative ones don't concern me My eyes are wise, I got cause to live positive, have to give, every way every day of my life, so I fight for the right and get hype, so heed what I feed and get fed, then you'll be livin two steps ahead "one, two" steps ahead "one, two" steps ahead "one, two" * cut and scratched by Premier * [Guru] I'm way ahead of you, yes I'm on top It's me instead of you, with the lyrics you fear it so get near it, and then you'll hear it clear and concise, cause I paid the price to be talking here, rocking there, shocking here stop and stare, then compare if you wish Because the others fess, I insist So I will assist you to blend with this bend with this, tend with this, fend with this As I ascend with my orals You define and defy with high morals And at the spot I will stop to throw darts at the ones who proclaim with no aim cause they don't hold the fame, they're on mine And since I'm well inclined and divine I will have to ask you to come in Move along with the tongue and the drummin Progress and let the blessings be read and you'll be staying two steps ahead "one, two" steps ahead "one, two" steps ahead "one, two" * cut and scratched by Premier *