Lookin' At Me Sideways Brother Ali

(Verse 1:) Now baby you gon' get a crook in your neck looking at me sideways I play high stakes made crook in a crime wave Must be something on my face Yelling that they ought no tell em what they spellin

Win Some Lose Some Brother Ali

Hands parallel to my shoulders, I keep it movin There's one thing I hate is for another man to take control Of a situation, you don't want me to play the role I'm in my element on Front Street, I love

Prince Charming Brother Ali

me, lady [ VERSE 1: Brother Ali ] Excuse me, I mean pardon me I mean you got me so shook I can hardly see And I ain't tryin to be foul or disrespectful or nothin But I feel like the universe should tell

Writer's Block Brother Ali

camel and send him to the chiroprac i wanna write a line that’s in your head all day songs that make you say you never felt that way like i’m tryin’ to give myself goosebumps ok find the truth inside me

Writer's Block (Clean) Brother Ali

Find the truth inside me and put it on display Many dedicated folks listen to me close I open my inner soul and slip it in my clothes Some flood the blogs some flood the streets I don’t flood nothin’ I

When The Beat Comes In Brother Ali

Open the doors, let the people in Turn up the mics, let me speak to them Victorious when the evening ends It all starts when the beat begins VERSE 1: Brother Ali You're now fuckin with the show stopper

Sleepwalker Brother Ali

, my soul didn't listen So I stare at, the crack in the ceiling until the earth go twistin Glare at, that little feeling that I've been burdened with, its turbulant Only you and I know that the hurt exists

Rain Water Brother Ali

stay brave brother Keep your lips stiff, keep your fist clenched At times you gotta kick your way through this bitch Verse 1And I can't stop feelin' empty smilin' A wise man once told me that every cloud

Self Taught Brother Ali

I'm home Uh, yeah They always ask me, ' Ali, what you so angry for man? Why you always so upset?

Here Brother Ali

Are you here to confuse me?

Electric Energy Brother Ali

she stand Casually touching his shoulder and hand He telling corny ass jokes but she laughs It was over before it began She said that her ex boyfriend was a fan She bout to upgrade while getting back at

Blah Blah Blah Brother Ali

at me like they know me Only bout as far as they drunk ass can throw me Do it, somebody's bound to catch it, no breakage Never that, we keep it basic like breakfast So taste it, the vitamins are subtle

My Beloved (Feat. Choklate And Tone Trezure) Brother Ali

fanatically Premium on people magic humanity Dances no one's looking Sing like no one’s listening Live and love out loud and let your spirit glisten Feet firm on the dirt head in the sky Serve when the sun is at

Collection Plate Ali

(Nelly) Yeah let me hit da brother (Ali) Aw, Reverand (Nelly) That's what I'm talkin bout Is saw a few ballas come in earlier, they still herre? (Ali) Yeah, that's jury, that's jury alright!

Faheem Brother Ali

> I will never stop being sorry that your home got broken Feel like I owe you for the road that I chose But I believe things happen the way there supposed to And you'll always be with me wherever I

Picket Fence Brother Ali

I was up and out my mothers house at 17 Been a grown ass married man ever since Family reunions, I'm talked about but never seen Cause I learned that some of them can be your nemesis Got a lot of scars

Bitchslap! Brother Ali

Yo Ant, kick the beat you just kicked a little while ago... [ VERSE 1 ] I bitchslap rappers so hard it give em whiplash You fuckin with sleeveless t-shirts, where your tricks at?

Back Stage Pacin' Brother Ali

> [ VERSE 1: Brother Ali ] Show promoter backstage pacin (Why is that?)

Chain Link Brother Ali

broke, but dignified with high hopes Some people shoulder the weight of the median, make it look easy Even though they walkin the tight roads Immigrants, twelve deep in one bedroom I'm too cool, I look at

Uncle Sam Goddamn Brother Ali

> [Intro:] Ah, the name of this song is Uncle Sam goddamn It's a show tune but the show ain't been written for it yet We're gonna see if Tony Jerome and the band can maybe work this shit out for me

Ear To Ear Brother Ali

> I shed my ex-wife kept my son with me Now me smiling ear to ear now that's something to see, shit [Chorus:] I said my life, and my God and my songs Good Lord Ya'll I said my life, and my God and my

Letter From The Government Brother Ali

and read and burned that man The way that I live don't concern that man We gon' have to settle this another way [Verse 1] When the knuckles turn white and the eyes begin bulging I take an honest look at

Champion (Remix) Brother Ali

setter with a wicked vendetta Been feather, venomous, skeleton shredder, theres never been better Plus my fourth to the tenth letter rip Heads quick, youre little chick, that deliver get a little glimpse at

Room With A View Brother Ali

(Brother Ali] I guess its no different from any place else in the world man, I look out my window i see the whole thing.

Truth Is Brother Ali

Truth is here the truth is here Truth is here the truth is here Truth is here the truth is here I said the truth is here the truth is here I want more Give me more We want more God damn it I'm back to

Love On Display Brother Ali

Intro Sample: Goodbye Goodbye my love Chorus: We move all the merch, CDs and shirts For you, this is a game but for me this is work I punch in ha, when I step on the stage I get paid when my record is

Years Brother Ali

Potato salad and that old picnic basket Sunday afternoon spread a blanket for so many years that we tend to lose track of it Those years turn dreams into memories Much oblige for every one you spent with me

Fajr Brother Ali

People ain’t eating they say the reason Resources depleted for the defense I’m offended by it these authentic liars Should’ve been retired Let me identify You’ll never get me quiet My people been inspired

Daylight Brother Ali

> My friend, give me a minute here You have no idea how to frame me "Brother Ali is this, Brother Ali is that" You ain't been right yet So ok I'll do it myself Ant, you got me?

Need A Knot Brother Ali

I need a knot weather the bread is for me or not I need a knot weather the bread is for me or not I need a knot weather the bread is for me or not Show me the spot I had to get paper use to move white

Work Everyday Brother Ali

Damn man Man I’m broker than an old VCR Man I need a job Are they hiring at your Job I got a stack of red bills at my house Man It looks like Valentine’s Day at the crib My Kids eat left-over leftovers

Shadows On The Sun Brother Ali

acquired in the decade of work that people slept upon I don't rap, I recite the prayers of the inner soul Of the slave ships' human cargo Seemingly meaningless rappers flood the market With shit that make me

Shine On (Feat. Nikki Jean) Brother Ali

Don't pay me no mind baby Shine shine shine Don't pay me no mind sugar Shine shine shine Don't pay me no mind baby Shine shine shine Don't pay me no mind sugar Shine shine shine I had seen you when the

Champion Brother Ali

> [ VERSE 1: Brother Ali ] I'm chokin players like I'm Bob Knight, choke the coaches like I'm Spreewell They bowin to the 'Sayers till they knees swell I shake the game up worse than Single White Females

Won More Hit Brother Ali

Please oh please oh please Give me just one more hit Please oh please oh please Give me just one more hit Please oh please oh please Give me just one more hit Please oh please oh please Give me just one

Victory! (Come Forward) Brother Ali

[ CHORUS ] Victory Ours are the cries that breathe life in the concrete Victory Ours are the tears that splash genius at God's feet Victory Ours are the prayers that weave poetry through drum beats Victory

Walking Away Brother Ali

(haha) I can't say I blame you either 'cause if you made records, you ain't gunna catch me listening to that shit. But if you do, I just want you to know I didn't make this to hurt you.

Bad Ma Fucka Brother Ali

day, and make blue sky revert to gray Tryin' to work my way back to where the purpose gave birth To the perfect way to quench my thirst to slay rappers Penatrate your fragile brain matter Stand glarin' at

Pedigree Brother Ali

One behind the next in line It's inspection time let me check your design Your pedigree don't hold up next to mine I'm a thouroughbred of the most excellent kind Brother Ali and who's asking The text book

Stop The Press Brother Ali

Another one of them long ass breaks Damn Brother Ali where the hell you been What you disappear Stop the presses give me couple seconds Let me tell my friends what’s up with big brethren New year new beard

Just Fine Brother Ali

bugging out all the damn time Check this one out here Hook The weight of the world is heavy on my mind There's too much to do never enough time Need to learn how to lean and unwind Take the days one at

sideways Men Without Hats

Step inside the reason why we look together when we find Come inside the world's a ball we rise above it as we fall Everybody's open air so love me love me love me where?

Letter To My Countrymen (Feat. Dr. Cornel West) Brother Ali

make when we raise fists Chorus Sooner or later x2 Verse 2 We don't really like to talk about the race thing The whole grandparents used to own slaves thing Pat ourselves on the back in February Looking at

Sideways MisterWives, Meg Smith

lights on (you know you gotta turn the lights on) (Lights on) 'Cause you've been tripping on your ego And I've been bending over backwards, I'm in limbo Slipping further away every time I get close Keep me

Sideways MisterWives

lights on (you know you gotta turn the lights on) (Lights on) 'Cause you've been tripping on your ego And I've been bending over backwards, I'm in limbo Slipping further away every time I get close Keep me

Star Quality Brother Ali

with one woman cashing my cheques I'll take the compliment and pass on the sex [Chorus] We like Brother Brother Brother, how ya making 'em get down Come, straight to your town, vibrating the ground Keep

Mourning In America Brother Ali

reverse it ain’t wrong no more Cause Warfare’s the terrorism of the rich Who’s the true guerilla When the bomb on your body killing innocent civilians But a life is a life and a killer is a killer You’re at

Take Me Home Brother Ali

[Chorus] And I promise if I take you home, I'll sing you a song Never leave me alone Said c'mon baby throw me a bone, I'll sing you a song Never leave me alone, And I promise if you take me home, I'll

All You Need Brother Ali

were afraid of bringing him to the hospital ‘Cause two weeks ago your mom called the cops on you Child protection paid a visit Ruled that the crib was unfit to raise kids in I’m working ten hour days at

Sideways Darryl Worley

I show up for work on time at least five days a week Punch that clock and toe the line just to make ends meet Every day on my way home I pass them neon lights But I been thinking all day long about