They Never Knew

Chorus: They be asking how we do it, do it Like they never really knew it, knew it X2 This is redefined music, music This is redefined music, music They be asking how we do it, do it [Verse 1: Mentality] I'm Mentality, I rip it rapidly but way too casually And when the music's in my ears I'm headed out this galaxy I'm going and flowing no stopping my motion I'm on another level Saving the game and I'm a leader, call me the surgeon general Picking it up, then bringing it down, my middle name is versatility Natural ability, lames can't even chill with me, Hah Redefine Movement is real, we comin' around with our new sound Making these people really feel A message through our lines, a lot of these people always lie When I'm in the booth I really try to change the world like every time Every day is a new blessin', constantly confessin' When the microphone turns on you hear the pop like smith and wesson Tried to put me jail, cause I slaughter instrumentals Then they slowly realized, to this game I'm so essential Me and my dude, ATM, we giving the track the special sauce And we meshing well together but we don't even play lacrosse Chorus: They be asking how we do it, do it Like they never really knew it, knew it X2 This is redefined music, music This is redefined music, music They be asking how we do it, do it [Verse 2: ATM] I say this blessing correction is teaching me a new lesson I'm leading all the progression up on the table I'm pressing I keep a pen for collection, electing in this depression Know this world is depressing so I be working not resting But I'mma take it slow, keep a bar on the go Spittin' in my fucking cup so I can look at my flow Sittin in the letica so I ain't touching the floor I'm just a mc, not another rapper you know Spitting the peace, keep a bar on the lease I leave em all deceased cause my lyrics the piece That's the realest I can be, wake up in adidas like yo boy was Ice-T Keep my mic as my tool cause I never feel free That's the definition Of mellas that's living like me This is real life, not something you see on TV H-I-P H-O-P, that's the soul in me