Sista, soul sista
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Yo, did you just like, get our partying?
Then I might be talking about you, mm hmm
And if youre looking at your tape deck
Or your cd player like, what is that?
Yeah, possibilty is its you
If you actin nonchalant lookin out the window like
You aint really feelin this and like, uh
Yeah, it might be you, uh
And if you sittin still because youre a little bit nervous
Cuz you really dont know what Im getting ready to come with
Its you
Oh but uh, ones that are bobbin their heads up and down
And feeling this cuz uh, its all that
I represent you, aight?
So we gon do this, huh huh
How many yall don did it, did it before
Freak somebodys shit knowing that it aint yours
Now theres a ramification just for that
Bite somebody sug, and they gon bite you back
You busy smilin, smilin, grinnin in my face
Whole time tryna take my place
Now this is for the real soul cat, leaders of the pack
Just remember, God got yo back
[2] - see its too many yall ridin in the same boat
Getting too heavy and the boat cant float
Heres a little something to make you think
You goin down if the mother sinks
Its too many yall ridin in the same boat
Its getting too heavy and the boat cant float
Heres a little something to make you think
You goin down under if the mother sinks
You know that yall oughta quit it, quit it for sure
Slidin by on xerox thinkin we dont know
Thats the luck if the rhythm cant stand in the place
The only thing thats missing is my face
You got me burnin, yearnin, turnin in my sleep
Cuz soul music be who I be
Now this is for the real soul cat, leaders of the pack
Just remember, stone got yo back
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Soul soul soul insurance
Soul soul soul insurance
Soul soul soul insurance
Soul soul soul insurance
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[3] - too many of yall
Too many of yall to come for
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Imitating, business dealing
Melody tryna find
Some were born to sin, some werent
But baby, thats ok cuz I learned
You really know soul music them
Youll be around for a while
But if youre taking lessons from the leader
Baby, kiss yo ass goodbye
Soul, soul music
This is for the real brothers who
Are called the leaders of the pack
You know who you are, you said it all baby, hey
Big ups to the peeps that kept the wheel turning, yo
To my mellow, curtis mayfield
Mr. marvin gaye
Mr. donnie hathaway, uh
Betty wright
True pioneers of soul music
And to the new generation of soul
Leaders of the pack
You know who you are
Big ups to you
Keep it going, going, going