[Intro: Joell Ortiz] Yo I ain't gon' front, shorty used to look good She's just lookin' alright nowadays It's crazy (C-C-C-Cookin' Soul) [Verse 1: Joell Ortiz] Uh, I toss and turn, I can't sleep at night I see that it was your love that inspired me to write I remember that day in the summer of 9-2 Everybody gathered 'round and they was talkin'...Learn More

Return to the classics "Classic" - Nas Joell Ortiz "Timeless" - Kanye West DJ Green Lantern [Verse]: "Hey you can smoke a spliff" - Naughty By Nature Hey you can say you spit "Hey you can smoke a spliff" Hey you can say you spit Hey you can say you spit and you rip but I still don't think your rhymes is tough Remind me of a duck Your stories nasty...Learn More

[Verse 1: Joell Ortiz] How many times I gotta tell y'all I'm second to none? No magazine's top ten cause I'm negative one So I don't pay attention to them dumb folk Cause I'mma always be in first like the clutch broke I'm from where the cut-throats cut coke Cause school ain't cut it, they cut out to puff smoke And guess what? That's who I hang...Learn More

[Verse]: Who's that peekin' in my window? That's my nosey ass neighbors and they kinfolk Tryin' to get some info, hatin' on my Benzo He can't be gettin' all these pretty things from just his pen yo Man listen, you can't be serious this is pequeño I'm tryin' to get that cheese like the old Jay Leno (Haha) I play an instrumental and turn into the...Learn More

[Joell Ortiz] On a scale of one, two, three, four, five, six, seven Eight, nine, ten, motherfucker I'm in eleven I served 12 12's amongst thirteen buildings But fourteen grams, oh man I made a killing On the fifteenth the welfare check dropped So it popped like the sixteens sitting in my Glock Seventeen years old with the coliseum fronts In the...Learn More

[Verse: Joell Ortiz] Who dat, who dat, who dat, who else but me? My bars make me insecure call myself ugly Been a man since I fell out of Michelle's tummy Forever Joell's hungry and everyone smells yummy! I don't need nobody help I got myself money Pants never sag, can't nobody take the belt from me I'm on fire -- the temperature in hell's lovely I...Learn More

[Hook: Novel] I... I’ve been going crazy Working past midnight On that night train So I lay down my tracks But I can’t complain I’m not going to give up 'Til the whole world knows my name! Oh, I... [Verse 1: Joell Ortiz] Hate the sound of that alarm clock I got to get myself up while it's still dark Half sleep, waiting on that damn train Last week...Learn More

Classic! "Big-Big L, rest in peace!" - DJ Premier A couple things changed…with Ebonics… [Verse One]: A bag of piff is my herb A key of coke is a bird When I’m twisted, I’m slurred With new gear on I swerve Cars is wheels and sneakers is heels Money is loot, movies is boot Also, pads is homes Horns is cell phones Cocaine’s a little...Learn More

[Verse 1: Joell Ortiz] (Pay attention yo) I'm a real dude, so let me let y'all know something Always be the first one riding, never hit Joe frontin' But see I'm not a yes-man, I keep a "no" button So don't ever question my loyalty 'cuz of Joe Budden I'm real to myself fight for what I believe is right Regardless of what bloggers blog, or what these...Learn More

[Produced by Frank Dukes] [Verse 1: Talib Kweli] Cutting niggas down like the Amazon for posing like the cameras on And push it with Joell Ortiz getting my Spanish on Yo tego hombre we eating Money is Nathan I'm freaking these conjugations deep in their conversation With people facin Satan I bring 'em the word of God My observation: disturbing my...Learn More

[Intro] These little groupies talk nigga That's how you feel homeboy? You don't want them kinda problems I'm trynna tell you man No, you don't want that man I'mma do this one joint, and I ain't talkin' no more: word to my mother [Hook] Beef is real on my side of town Keep ya eye on all them put puts that ride around Beef will provide all them...Learn More

[Intro: Joell Ortiz + samples] Ugh Slow the music down just a tad "The projects" Ugh "Boy!" Yeah Dat sound good right there Joell Ortiz. Yaowa! Premier what up, man? Ugh "The projects" [Verse 1] Goddamn it, I done did it again I swear them cameras flash every time I pick up a pen What y'all spit sugar-coated, I be spittin' that phlegm Cause where...Learn More