Biography:
“History does not happen in a straight line…” -Barack Obama
Neither does hip hop nor its prolific breakout rhymist/activist/author/voice of conscience Lecrae.
Never afraid to move the needle, few would argue that his much anticipated Columbia Records debut album (due out this summer) comes at a pivotal moment for the artist, as hip hop’s torrent now moves to him.
Surging or insurgent - depending on your point of view - he’s blessed
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[Intro]
A
If Young Metro don't trust you I'm gon' shoot you
[Hook: 1k Phew]
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Bedtime, I ain't never had a bedtime
Dbm Abm
Headline, boy, you lookin' at a headline
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Fed time, watch me kill the scene fed time
Dbm Abm
Fed time, we gon' steal the scene fed time
[Verse 1: 1k Phew]
Dbm
I say, "MC Hammer," out the slammer, I'm set free for real
Dbm
Phew Montana riding through Atlanta, Jesus took the wheel
Dbm
I can't keep the Truth inside of me, I gotta squeal
Dbm
Some folks trust in God just 'cause the world's a dollar bill
Dbm
Aw man, He gon' touch back down and seal the deal
Dbm
Y'all playin'
Sorry I can't understand a word that y'all sayin'
Dbm
Big boss moves, never heard of small plans
Abm
I just want some acres, I come from a small land
Dbm
Nah, for real, itty bitty
Dbm
Used to be down bad boy, now I'm up like Diddy
Dbm
Got a new wave, and we surfin' through the city
A Abm
Christ is walkin' wit' me shining bright, we got it litty
Like, "Sheesh!"
Dbm
Out the dog pound, we done made it off the leash
Dbm
Makin' sure the people comprehend like, "Capiche!"
Dbm
Young Georgia boy comin' straight up out the East
Dbm
Grindin' 'cause my fam'ly gotta feast
[Hook: 1k Phew]
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Bedtime, I ain't never had a bedtime
Dbm
Headline, boy, you lookin' at a headline
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Fed time, watch me kill the scene fed time
Dbm Abm
Fed time, we gon' steal the scene fed time
[Verse 2: Lecrae]
Hold up
Dbm
Now tell me, who you foolin'?
Saw you coolin', flexing with the jeweler
Dbm
Whatchu doin'? You don't measure up, I met the ruler
Dbm
Closet full of J's, boy, you never been a shooter
Dbm
And I don't need a chain, just to prove you, boy, I'm movin'
Dbm
When you movin' out yo' mama's house, off yo' mama couch?
Dbm
If we livin' what we talk about, you don't talk a lot
Dbm
Sound booth, rented Lambo, you can say that
Abm
Took my money, built a studio, and took the Range back
Dbm
H-Town to Atlanta, country bama, MC Hammer
Dbm
Boy, we too legit to quit, I die, I resurrect, mañana
Dbm
Put a nail up in your coffin, my hammer awesome
Abm
I ain't worried 'bout no pro'lems, the Lord I'll call on
My God!
Dbm
Everybody eatin' if you part of my squad
Dbm
And they know I'm workin', boy, I stay on my job
Dbm
You know God my standard, He the answer
Dbm Abm
I ain't perfect, I'm just purchased, out here workin' with the hammer like
[Hook: 1k Phew]
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Bedtime, I ain't never had a bedtime
Dbm
Headline, boy, you lookin' at a headline
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Fed time, watch me kill the scene fed time
Dbm Abm
Fed time, we gon' steal the scene fed time
A
If Young Metro don't trust you I'm gon' shoot you
[Hook: 1k Phew]
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Bedtime, I ain't never had a bedtime
Dbm Abm
Headline, boy, you lookin' at a headline
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Fed time, watch me kill the scene fed time
Dbm Abm
Fed time, we gon' steal the scene fed time
[Verse 1: 1k Phew]
Dbm
I say, "MC Hammer," out the slammer, I'm set free for real
Dbm
Phew Montana riding through Atlanta, Jesus took the wheel
Dbm
I can't keep the Truth inside of me, I gotta squeal
Dbm
Some folks trust in God just 'cause the world's a dollar bill
Dbm
Aw man, He gon' touch back down and seal the deal
Dbm
Y'all playin'
Sorry I can't understand a word that y'all sayin'
Dbm
Big boss moves, never heard of small plans
Abm
I just want some acres, I come from a small land
Dbm
Nah, for real, itty bitty
Dbm
Used to be down bad boy, now I'm up like Diddy
Dbm
Got a new wave, and we surfin' through the city
A Abm
Christ is walkin' wit' me shining bright, we got it litty
Like, "Sheesh!"
Dbm
Out the dog pound, we done made it off the leash
Dbm
Makin' sure the people comprehend like, "Capiche!"
Dbm
Young Georgia boy comin' straight up out the East
Dbm
Grindin' 'cause my fam'ly gotta feast
[Hook: 1k Phew]
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Bedtime, I ain't never had a bedtime
Dbm
Headline, boy, you lookin' at a headline
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Fed time, watch me kill the scene fed time
Dbm Abm
Fed time, we gon' steal the scene fed time
[Verse 2: Lecrae]
Hold up
Dbm
Now tell me, who you foolin'?
Saw you coolin', flexing with the jeweler
Dbm
Whatchu doin'? You don't measure up, I met the ruler
Dbm
Closet full of J's, boy, you never been a shooter
Dbm
And I don't need a chain, just to prove you, boy, I'm movin'
Dbm
When you movin' out yo' mama's house, off yo' mama couch?
Dbm
If we livin' what we talk about, you don't talk a lot
Dbm
Sound booth, rented Lambo, you can say that
Abm
Took my money, built a studio, and took the Range back
Dbm
H-Town to Atlanta, country bama, MC Hammer
Dbm
Boy, we too legit to quit, I die, I resurrect, mañana
Dbm
Put a nail up in your coffin, my hammer awesome
Abm
I ain't worried 'bout no pro'lems, the Lord I'll call on
My God!
Dbm
Everybody eatin' if you part of my squad
Dbm
And they know I'm workin', boy, I stay on my job
Dbm
You know God my standard, He the answer
Dbm Abm
I ain't perfect, I'm just purchased, out here workin' with the hammer like
[Hook: 1k Phew]
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Bedtime, I ain't never had a bedtime
Dbm
Headline, boy, you lookin' at a headline
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Hammer time, they can't touch me, hammer time
Dbm
Fed time, watch me kill the scene fed time
Dbm Abm
Fed time, we gon' steal the scene fed time
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