<a href="http://oublierleracisme.skyblog.com">http://oublierleracisme.skyblog.com</a> <br /> <br />The Nonce <br />Mix Tapes <br /> <br /> <br />Where is that shit? <br />[tapes rattle] <br />I know it's on one of these tapes <br /> <br />[Verse One: Nouka] <br /> <br />On the bus, rollin to the crib <br />I would get dibs on the seat with my man OJ <br />and rock beats from LaMerte, Park to 81st <br />When I, got home, this was first <br />I plugged the headphones in, then catch the break <br />Fourteen with the system, I was like great <br />on the, turntables, I turned labels <br />Back and forth then pushed stop on the tape <br />Then down the street, to 81st, place the kid <br />with the fat face with the fat case for sale <br />Ten dollars, if you was known <br />I put the turntable down for the microphone <br /> <br />[Chorus: x2] <br /> <br />I used to sell, mix tapes, but now I'm an MC <br />I got the rhymes and beats, I used to rock them tapes <br /> <br />[Verse Two: Nouka] <br /> <br />Back up at World O' Wheels with the rap contest <br />I used to try and get mine cuz I thought I was fresh <br />I liked LL and Shan with my Roxanne rhyme <br />It might sound wack but it was dope at the time <br />Then it progressed with styles of the I-Fresh <br />MC's like Ganjah K and the rest <br />Post Meter, with the pause mix cut <br />Rockin Southwest College tearin it up <br />Money, really wasn't part of the rap <br />Paid, was havin people start to clap <br />Gettin ready for the break, your heart starts to race <br />You was hyped, cuz I could see it on your face <br />Yes yes, the beat is like fresh <br />Plus we had the moves, that make the party move <br />And those were the dues, without makin papes <br />Damn I should go back, to sellin mix tapes <br /> <br />[Chorus] <br /> <br />[Verse Three: Yusef Afloat] <br /> <br />One to the two, four and eight <br />Hit the rewind and move and turn the black plate <br />Get you a tape, watch the crew wreck and <br />spin the vinyl til it melt and get a phat new casette <br />across the West y'all <br />Spin around with the sound and get choice <br />while the clear voice rock from the ground <br />Stereo, it's all in the jam <br />Plus tricks that fixes styles through mixes <br />If you're soft, beginning to end, you can't win <br />Let the DJ freak pause then run it again <br />While you're listening to the hit, it's nice can't you tell <br />That the two are steady bringin till we swell <br /> <br />[Chorus] <br /> <br />"Pull the new school tape from out my rag" <br />"Man I, man I, quit sellin (tapes) <br /> <br />Yo what's up? I just wanted to give a shout out <br />to all of those who was down back there when I started <br />Back in eighty-four and eighty-five <br />Yo I wanna give a shout out to my man Yusef Afloat <br />To my man Ganjah K, Aceyalone, J-Sumbi, we out
