Who We Be

[Hook: Masta Ace] What's up to everyone, that's in the place to be I'm glad we could come together, we making history You won't see this again, in half a century Telling you who we be, eMC [Wordsworth] Yo!, I'm Wordsworth, W.W., Words for short Mirror Music, solo LP, y'all heard my thoughts Yet I'm humble but I'm confident Sophisticated and provocative Novelist without all the obvious monotonous Many other acomplishments Plus songwriter, story telling and battle rhyming I was born brighter Being from Brooklyn, New York It's just naturally comes MC and poet, all packed into one [Stricklin] Aiyyo, What up? My name is Stricklin, from Milwaukee, US Yeah I can sing, I can dance, but see I talk to you best I done did a lot of things but what I ought to do next Is explain how M3 done simply brought you the best I been signed to many labels who I fought to impress They ain't hear me tho, so I had to walk with the rest I deserved much more, but they offered me less So here I be with eMC, who you thought was the best? What? [Hook] [Punchline] I'm Punchline, Lower Eastside, the place I reside One Half of Punch & Words, competition get served These labels works my nerves, tried killing my vibe But I received a gold plaque by doing records with Tribe Grammy nominated, my position validated, niggas took my style and ate it Lyricist Lounge Show, yeah we made it I love hoes, keep my mind on my dough Im sorta like Terrence Howard cause I Hustle and Flow [Masta Ace] Yeah, I'm Masta Ace from Brownsville, Brooklyn Where many-a-chain is snatched and pocket book tooken Taken, it's also the home of Central Booking Cats are stealing checks off your Nikes if you not looking I went five albums deep, while half the world would sleep Once wrote a speech about the system in my jeep From 1988 to 2000 and change It's incredible I'm still doing my thing, it's a blessing [Hook]