If I Was Your Mic - Substantial

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[00:32.41]If I was your M-I-C
[00:34.56]Do you think you could treat me properly?
[00:37.14]Instead of dropping me and abusing me
[00:39.57]Sometimes I wish yall would stop using me
[00:42.42]If I was your M-I-C
[00:45.24]Do you think you could treat me properly?
[00:47.83]Instead of dropping me and abusing me
[00:50.52]Sometimes I wish yall would stop using me
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[00:53.44]What's going on hundreds of people stare on my direction
[00:56.05]There are a few others who I resemble in my section
[00:58.67]The house lights dim then I am placed under a spotlight
[01:01.33]The others disappear as if my name was Bill Cartwright
[01:04.31]Amongst chatter I hear footsteps headed toward me
[01:06.66]Oh my god there is a wack emcee headed for me
[01:09.45]To the wire I'm connected so I'm unable to exit
[01:12.07]Escape is impossible oh no he's got me
[01:14.68]In a choke hold somebody make him put me back
[01:17.32]Why me black I scream frantically causing feedback
[01:20.22]The crowd reacts with ruckus then him and his crew touch us
[01:22.70]There has to be away to escape from his sweaty clutches
[01:25.47]I'm loosing it slowly becoming suicidal
[01:28.08]'Cause of his weak recidle crowds become homocidal
[01:30.54]Now I'm trapped here wondering why the others didn't know me
[01:33.30]I could've avoide this wack ***** spitting on me
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[01:36.33]Microphone respect 1-2-1-2
[01:38.45]Without a microphone what you gonna do
[01:41.14]I say microphone respect 2-1–2-1
[01:43.73]Without M-I-C what you gonna do son
[01:46.42](2x)
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[01:57.39]If I was your M-I-C
[01:59.82]Do you think you could treat me properly?
[02:02.30]Instead of dropping me and abusing me
[02:05.02]Sometimes I wish yall would stop using me
[02:07.66]If I was your M-I-C
[02:10.29]Do you think you could treat me properly?
[02:12.80]Instead of dropping me and abusing me
[02:15.70]Sometimes I wish yall would stop using me
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[02:18.63]Some people get cocky once they realise that they got to me
[02:21.21]Anyone can turn me on but not everybody can rock me
[02:24.11]Perpitrating ****ness your presentations sloppy
[02:26.44]Too much for you to handle so suckers often drop me
[02:29.18]In this line of work I get around more than a little bit
[02:32.03]Hearing idiots trying to read rhymes when they're illiterate
[02:34.67]Don't know who to **** with and this foam don't protect ****
[02:37.51]Drowning in saliva now I feel infested
[02:40.07]Saturated in wackness yall abusing your friend
[02:42.48]Don't be mad mad when they sad you can never use me again
[02:44.91]I know I'm not perfect and at times unreliable
[02:47.78]But I'm the only reason why your voice is recognizable
[02:50.55]Don't wanna blow me so you're smacking my head
[02:52.98]How 'bout you quit yelling and try rapping instead
[02:55.67]I miss being embraced now I'm greet with a strangle
[02:59.27]When will they realise I'm to be praised not mangled
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[03:01.62]Microphone respect 1-2-1-2
[03:03.64]Without a microphone what you gonna do
[03:06.54]I say microphone respect 2-1-2-1
[03:09.02]Without M-I-C what you gonna do son
[03:11.71](2x)
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[03:22.76]If I was your M-I-C
[03:25.00]Do you think you could treat me properly?
[03:27.64]Instead of dropping me and abusing me
[03:30.39]Sometimes I wish yall would stop using me
[03:33.02]If I was your M-I-C
[03:35.58]Do you think you could treat me properly?
[03:38.20]Instead of dropping me and abusing me
[03:40.91]Sometimes I wish yall would stop using me
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