[00:01.01]When the lions come and they turn to fight
[00:07.47]Will you lose your soul will you lose your pride
[00:13.69]'Cause the only thing they need is to smell a drop of fear inside
[00:19.92]When the lions come will you turn to fight
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[00:25.98]Yeah, they tried to stop me
[00:27.39]Tried to box me in the ring but I'm rocky
[00:28.96]Indeed I'mma rumble
[00:29.74]If the lions come I am, uh
[00:31.43]Gonna be deemed new king of the jungle
[00:33.08]I came from the bottom where it's not a problem
[00:34.78]You know they got iron and chrome
[00:36.06]And they firing at domes
[00:37.25]And they hold more grams than retirement homes
[00:39.52]I made it out all on my own the homies know I was alone
[00:41.96]But they be calling my phone if they need some money
[00:43.86]In other words I was a loan now I'm in the zone
[00:45.92]Should have been another statistic
[00:46.92]But I said **** it I'll risk it
[00:48.22]Looked death right in the face and I kissed it
[00:49.76]No evidence and no trace of the lipstick
[00:51.78]Now ain't nobody gonna stop me now
[00:53.77]Ain't nobody gonna knock me down
[00:55.13]I'm from the school of the hard knocks
[00:56.78]Breaking doors down they trynna lock me out
[00:58.13]If you stayed to fight then you might have won
[00:59.71]But they caught your ass 'cause you tried to run
[01:01.67]Me Jon b blaque keyz in a fighting stance when the lions come
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[01:16.70]When the lions come and they turn to fight
[01:23.20]Will you lose your soul will you lose your pride
[01:29.41]'Cause the only thing they need is to smell a drop of fear inside
[01:35.65]When the lions come will you turn to fight
[01:42.30]Yeah, lemme get it like this lemme rip it
[01:44.10]Like this so sick don't spit
[01:45.35]I vomit bomb it wearing the freshest of garments
[01:47.41]Blowing up yeah we the bombest
[01:48.69]Never ****y I'm just honest reppin' artanis woah
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[01:51.06]Maryland what I be reppin' the second I step in
[01:52.76]I murder like weapon
[01:53.48]Let me bring the tech and I'll hit ya like tekken I'm gone
[01:55.68]Whatever record I'm on I just wreck it and I'm gone
[01:58.06]R-A- double T-P-A-C-K V's up
[02:00.04]All day yeah we do it our way
[02:01.36]I push white keys like Beethoven while blaque keyz drop 16's
[02:05.00]Like the Sistine that's so mean
[02:06.62]Hell yeah that's so clean
[02:08.16]Can I get it lemme get it I got to get it
[02:08.92]I got to spit it from the heart lemme tear it apart
[02:10.93]Living the real life everybody want to wonder what it feel like
[02:14.73]Rock with a drop top living on top lemme get it
[02:16.55]I get ready to pop when they bopping they head
[02:18.10]When they rocking' the bed
[02:18.97]If I couldn't do this then I'd be dead
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[02:32.84]When the lions come and they turn to fight
[02:39.28]Will you lose your soul will you lose your pride
[02:45.50]'Cause the only thing they need is to smell a drop of fear inside
[02:51.78]When the lions come will you turn
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[02:57.81]Man it's unreasonable to think that keyz won't leave mc's extinct
[03:00.86]I never had a reason to until
[03:02.26]Now to get that spear and hit that jeep
[03:03.89]See me swerving like Steve Irwin through herds of nervous mc's
[03:07.44]I sink my teeth in their verses each feature becomes a feast
[03:10.55]Lay back relax in my den get paid from the royalties
[03:13.80]And bring it back to the pack and just let my family eat
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[03:16.78]I'm a predator on this beat every metaphor is my prey
[03:20.01]My roar rumbles your feet I'll place your head on my tray
[03:23.19]I'm letting your girl pat me run fingers all through my mane
[03:26.33]The pride of a dying breed with ferocity in my veins
[03:29.45]At the top of the food chain the philosophy is the same
[03:32.38]So live properly so one day they won't throw you in no cage
[03:35.86]Keyz is king of the jungle no rumbling with the snakes
[03:39.00]You running when I'm on the prowl I pounce you can't keep the pace
[03:42.14]You know I've been earning stripes got zebra print on my face
[03:45.00]Got to make it apart of ya
[03:46.26]See the world through my wardrobe like Narnia
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