Gang Starr: Execution of a chump

I knew this chump see... he tried to play me He was my right hand man, but he betrayed me I let him chill at my crib, cause we were down and I went to work everyday while he was loungin He tried to backstab, he kept on jokin He didn't know he could've got his back broken I had to cut homeboy off for even tryin that His game was mad weak, know what I'm sayin black? Stepped to him quietly, he copped a plea Told him to fix it or I'd have to catch a body In this society, there's many snakes Don't be too eager when you're seeking a break Cause chumps will exploit, use you to benefit So just be keen and, learn all the ins of it I've had my share, of dealing with fake men I left them squealing, "It was I who did the taking" Proceeding exactly, according to plan I foiled the scheme cause it seemed I was that man And if you step up like the kid who did front You will bear witness... the execution of a chump Now, now... let's get the purpose of it I'm snatchin hearts out of chumps, cause I deserve to love it Observin acts of a snake, while I evaluate Eliminate the nucleus, I'm doin this Pissed usin fists usin force of any sort My conscience says it's nonsense, if I put up with it It meaning sleazy, sorry-type slick types I'll drive em all to danger, and make em hitchike Cause if you step up like the kid who did front You will bear witness... the execution of a chump Call me the Guru... known as a spiritual teacher I'll reach you deftly, directly, correctly so select me Elect me as your prophet and we'll praise him as I drop it Pursue this, review this, I knowledge more than buddhist monks, punk I'll wreck the set and grab a big chunk Known to be a wise one, known to be a seeker Following my calling in life, so I can keep the minds in line to find devine designs of rhyme Rewind this on your box one time But if you step up like the kid who did front You will bear witness... the execution of a chump