New York State of Mind (Interlude) [feat. Nas & Alicia Keys] - J.PERIOD & Q-Tip

Good evening ladies and gentlemen This one right here is for somebody very special And you know exactly who you are I know him very well But there's no paper trail to prove it Not that I would tell the world Hoes be tryna ruin shit, abuse it No pictures, no phone calls Never had a date My experience is different I know you can't relate He only wants me in the 5D But I want that and the 3 Begging for his time He ain't got no earthly time for me He lives in my dreams In my mind body and soul He isn't known as a thief But my heart he stole Butterfly, Blue Butterfly Flutter your wings for me Butterfly, Blue Butterfly Your affect I believe Butterfly, Blue Butterfly Flutter your wings for us Butterfly, Blue Butterfly I just need him to trust He claims his heart is cold A Blue heart, ice I know it's the drugs And everybody got a vice Everybody got demons Who wrong, who right? I know he's surrounded by darkness I just wanna be his light He won't let me in But I keep on knocking He won't let me in But we keep on rocking I just want your walls to crumble And your heart to melt for me So I keep on knocking Hoping you will see I don't know what you've been through But I would love to know I just want you to trust me Because I love you so I have so many feelings Some I can't explain That's the beauty of it though No love is the same Butterfly, Blue Butterfly Flutter your wings for me Butterfly, Blue Butterfly Your affect I believe Butterfly, Blue Butterfly Flutter your wings for us Butterfly, Blue Butterfly I just need him to trust Butterfly, Blue Butterfly Flutter your wings for me Butterfly, Blue Butterfly Your affect I believe I've known you since forever Many life times ago So butterfly, blue butterfly Please let him know

Uh, check it out now Uh, no doubt now Uh, yo, check it out now Uh, no doubt, yo Special girl, real good girl Biggest thing in my itty bitty world Called her up and she made me feel right Wish bliss could never take flight Sittin' back with this mic in my hand Spittin' hot shit tryin' to see grand Imprinted on my mind every minute Make my plans and you always in it, yo It's such a vivrant thing Vivrant thing, a vivrant thing And even though we both fly Give each other space and not the evil eye Actin' like grown-ups Don't even try to hide 'cause the spot blown up Girlfriend tellin' you she wanna see I say, "I don't know" but you say, "Gladly" And when we both do hemp We go on and on and on and on and on and Sweeter than Ben & Jerry Can I rhyme? Well, you know I gets mine Sittin' round in my abstract part This abstract thing doin' abstract parts, yo It's such a vivrant thing Vivrant thing, a vivrant thing, yo It's such a vivrant thing Vivrant thing, a vivrant thing (Look at you) check it, yo, (look at me) check it, huh (Look at you) yo, check it, (look at me) uhh, yo Yo, such a vivrant thing Vivrant thing, a vivrant thing (Look at you) yo check it, yo, (look at me) check it (Look at you) yo, (look at me), yo, yo, yo Yo, such a vivrant thing Vivrant uh, uhh-uhh, uh Gettin' back to my MC status All the willy that I kick make the other niggas mad as Movin' to your town and situation Shorty thought she subtle, but she really was blatant when she Shook her thing and violated Now these wolf-like thoughts are formulated I'm sayin', "Yo, is this some heartfelt shit in here" Am I a strongman nigga well, shit, yeah Plus we can hold a convo Or go to the movies, my crib, whatever yo Just wanna see you by my side We on 95, know the stash is in the ride A rappin' nigga for real You would find me in a cypher if I didn't cop a deal Rap slate like big grate You buy, I sell, we split big cake Uh, uh, just move your little thing Move it around and shake your little thing Uh, uh, yeah It's such a vivrant thing Vivrant thing, a vivrant thing, uh Yeah, it's such a vivrant thing Vivrant thing, a vivrant thing, yeah Uh, it's such a vivrant thing Vivrant thing, a vivrant thing, uh Vivrant thing, a vivrant thing, uh Vivrant thing, ah, out, yo, uh, uh Yah

My brother Shaka would have wanted me to do it like this So raise the glasses for all the lost ones in your life Dilla dawg and master wow, what up with Emmy Is well to propel with the spirit of the mic Even if you have one person with you when it's hard That makes it easy, celebrate them let know just who they are Because of these experiences, I have some control On the microphone and roll elevating to the stars Her's a demonstration, with the excellence Reverse the pandemic that's filled with pestilence Who has his finger on the post of the b-boy Serving fees with the stream of a deep boy Who's well connected, you must respect it I'm dippin' with the spirits mentioned on this record Hopefully this serves as motivation The never sayin' docon-sensation Put my stamp on it, the mic clamps on it Mama I know let me put little thamp on it Blade running through the day of agility Staying gunning make way for possibilities It's the capital Q, rap it'll do What I want it to, it's like taming a shrew Living life experiencing proportions Knowing better, I've experienced distortions And through the in and outs, of life's revolving doors I'mma see that, I'm still getting more Yeah, I'm comin' in, I'm gonna see my friend To the top floor, seems it never ends Heaven never ends, yeah, it never ends It be goin' on, it's phenomenon, like a new born Or a Stevie song, it be going on Do ya fell it, do ya feel it, do ya feel it? Do ya feel it, do ya feel it Snare drum goes My brother Shaka would have wanted me to say this to y'all Don't lose sight y'all without giving a fight I'm channeling well and Irvine, Mr. clean He would have wanted me to say what I mean And mean get it right Dilla having you in my past has been a blast You've inspired so many and forever will you last And to my father yo your spirit is draping me Never escapin' me, I'm happy that I had you in my past Let's go (Let's go) Let's go (Let's go) Let's go (Let's go)

I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any Girl, that wanna come my way I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any So, what's the deal? You frontin'? Keep it real Do you wanna get funky with me? If you think I got something that you want Suga, nothin' here comes for free I been around this way, got lost and found Lemme see if you remember my name You can try to get it but I can't let you hit it 'Cause you never gon' be the same [Chorus (q-tip)] I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any Girl, that wanna come my way And I ain't got no time to waste If she ain't makin' bank and scared of What a brother got to say She want the B O X a chocolate everyday So what's the deal? Are you sportin' some wheels Or are you ridin' in a limousine? This ain't prom night and I don't wanna fight So you better get your dirty clean I hear your words goin' up and down your skirt You're gonna get a chance to prove it You best believe if you wanna get with me It takes a real woman to do it I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any Girl, that wanna come my way And I ain't got no time to waste If she ain't makin' bank and scared of What a brother got to say She want the B O X a chocolate everyday So what's the deal? Are you gay or poppin' pills? Why you still wanna take my hand? This discotheque is 'bout to make me a wreck My feet are singin' louder than the band I see you got the feelin' Flashin' lights up on the ceiling Say you gotta get your weekend now What difference does it make? You know you can't make chocolate cake If ain't nobody ever showed you how I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any Girl, that wanna come my way And I ain't got no time to waste If she ain't makin' bank and scared of What a brother got to say? I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any Girl, that wanna come my way And I ain't got no time to waste If she ain't makin' bank and scared of What a brother got to say? She want the B O X a chocolate everyday I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any I got a box a chocolates That'll rock the socks of any Girl, that wanna come my way

It's Q-Tip, the ass-jack Will.i.am and Sergio Q-tip steady rockin' on yo' radio It's the eh, it's the ethnic It's the hip hop dance, let's sing Corocodo, corocodocodo Cerecedeng, cerecedegedeng Cisaingeng, cisaingengeng Cirikidzing, cirikidzkidzing Corocodo, corocodocodo Cerecedeng, cerecedegedeng Cisaingeng, cisaingengeng Cirikidzing, cirikidzkidzing Corocodo, corocodocodo Cerecedeng, cerecedegedeng Cisaingeng, cisaidengeng Cirikidzing It's Q-tip Don't have lotta time, man, I really gotta move man She's waitin' for me now, man, don't wanna blow the move, man ? Cause you know I gotta go to her place I go to another space when I look at her face And look at her eyes they're deep like pools of water I'm really turned on now and I know that I oughta Hold her hand, let my love pour dance on the dance floor If you can't dance, baby, I can show you Jus' clap yo' hand and let the music take you And put your foots in, and let it all shake ya And take yo' head and put you hands up, ah And shake your waist, ah, and you can tip it up Just move your hands, eh, and move your waist, eh You're looking in my eyes and in my face, ah And then I feel you when I keep pace, ah And then we dance, and we let the music happenin' We fall in love all over again, again, again, we say Corocodo, corocodocodo Cerecedeng, cerecedegedeng Cisaingeng, cisaingengeng Cirikidzing, cirikidzkidzing Corocodo, corocodocodo Cerecedeng, cerecedegedeng Cisaingeng, cisaingengeng Cirikidzing, cirikidzkidzing Corocodo, corocodocodo Cerecedeng, cerecedegedeng Cisaingeng, cisaidengeng Cirikidzing And check it out, check it out, check it, ah, ah, ah It's Will.i.am, check it out, check it, ah, ah, ah Can't be wastin' time, yeah, I gotta make my move, man Gotta girlie lookin' at me, peeping at my hood, man No time to waste when you're up in the spout ? Cause there's too many boppers that make my cock block So I git myself together, make sure I'm looking smooth, man Walk up pumpin' it as, and what you do, man She tol' me she chillin' and they doin' nuthin So I said maybe later we can get in the sun We can skip to a diner and sip a little coffee And talk about hip hop stars and astronomy By the way baby what's your sign She said,? Virgo?, I said,? Pisces mine? And this was her favorite dish And I never met a virgin pretty like this Let's do it, let's do it, let's do it, do it, do it Let's do it, do it, do it Corocodo, corocodocodo Cerecedeng, cerecedegedeng Cisaingeng, cisaingengeng Cirikidzing, cirikidzkidzing Corocodo, corocodocodo Cerecedeng, cerecedegedeng Cisaingeng, cisaingengeng Cirikidzing, cirikidzkidzing Corocodo, corocodocodo Cerecedeng, cerecedegedeng Cisaingeng, cisaidengeng Cirikidzing It's Q-tip, it's Q-tip Yo 'tip you on point, yeah Is the beat on point, yeah Is Sergio on point, yeah I know you know I'm on point, yeah Yo 'tip you on point, yeah Is the groove on point, yeah Sergio on point, yeah I know you know I'm on point, yeah You know they love it like this, yeah Because we got it like this, yeah You know we love it like this, yeah Yeah, it's like this y'all, it's like that y'all Will.i.am in da house with Sergio Q-tip's in da house on the radio On the radio, on the radio On the radiya, diya, diya, diya, diya, di, radio