Keep it goin now, what? It's like that like that it's like that huh? Uhh, Brand Nubian Ninety-seven Born's God, Born's God Uhh, Brand Nubian, ninety-seven
[Lord Jamar talking] Ah yeah, ya know what I'm sayin' Nine trey, Brand Nubian in effect On ya motherfuckin' head Not givin' a fuck Word up, know what
Peace to the Gods, peace to the Earths Peace to the positive people of the universe Brand Nubian came to work it like this Ya see, each, and every day
[Lord Jamar - interpolation of Grandmaster Flash's "The Message"] A child is born with no state of mind Blind to the ways of mankind God is smiling on
real hard [Verse Two: Lord Jamar] God damn right, the L-O-R-D, J-A-M-A-R Says peace and Allah U Akbar Back like a motherfuckin head to crack Brand Nubian
[Sadat X] The time is running out, tick-tock, like the grains of sand Every man sharpens man, like steel sharpens steel The threat of a war is real Where
No, Flagro Uh, what!! Yeah, Brand Nu' comin' through Long Island, Harlem World, all out, all out Let's talk abou tit What, yeah, now put ya hands up
[Sadat X] Cool-ass Al, he got a badge from the neighborhood yo Fly police car, the ninety-two mod-el.. now check it out Now Al used to rob, used to smoke
fucked around and blew it John Wayne couldn't even stand the reign of the Tec Do I get respect on the mic, wreck My name is X of the Nubian breed Got
[Red Foxx] [best guess] Follow me! Upon a Black Star Line Off for the rest and for Brand Nubian Now go to Africa again, watch dis! [Chorus: x4] [SX
bet on ya man You know my style and you know where I stand I'ma leave you on wit the real for right now Peace to Brand Nubian, Now Rule and Buckwild
shit? "Once again" BRAND NUBIAN! [Puba] Who about to rock shit? "Once again" BRAND NUBIAN! [Puba] Super splashy with that head knot "Once again" BRAND NUBIAN
all it'll do is cake up Just be real that's how I feel Brand Nubian [Verse four] Nubian [DX] A native or inhabitant of Nubia Nubian [LJ] A member of
[both] It ain't no mystery .. [x4] "Who is that?" "The Supreme Black Man, that's who!" [x3] "Hoo that's the man!" [both] It ain't no mystery "Who is
"You'll be always mine... all through your life think you'll find, you'll be always mine... all through your life, think you'll find you'll be always
grounded Surrounded by good friends and my brothers, and a few others that I met on the road, like here and abroad And the Brand Nubian name remain with
wreck, like THIS!! I'm kinda blessed so I wrote this manifesto for life Co-signed by the others with a knife [Alamo cuts and scratches "Brand Nubian!"]
[Verse One: Lord Jamar] 7 in the mornin, they kickin down my momma's door Now tell me what is this motherfuckin drama for? Can a nigga get rest after