I’d run away from this bitch and never come back if I could.
- 50 Cent, “Hate It Or Love It,” from The Game’s The Documentary, 2005
Who mend and rip space-time fabric like polyester blend.
- MF Doom, “Biochemical Equation,” from Wu-Tang Meets Indie Culture, 2005
But the real program sit on top of your shoulders.
- One Be Lo., “Propaganda,” S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M., 2005 (via emaciatedwildebeest)
That you call ‘Earth,’ but I call ‘Hell’s Equator.’
- MF Grimm, “Emotions,” Scars & Memories, 2005
…Man, no wonder why the score’s a mess.
- J-Live, “Brooklyn Public Part 1,” The Hear After, 2005
Do miracles in Nikes like Jesus did in sandals.
- MF Grimm, “Take ‘Em To War,” Scars & Memories, 2005 (Probably first recorded in 1995)
Because the dance with the devil might last you forever.
- Immortal Technique, “Dance with the Devil,” Revolutionary Vol. 1, 2005
- Ras Kass, “Shine,” 12”, 2005
- Sean Price, “Onion Head,” Monkey Barz, 2005
That means even when I’m dissing you I’m being sincere.
- One Be Lo, “Enecs Eht No Kcab,” S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M., 2005
- Jay-Z, “Diamonds From Sierra Leone (Remix),” from Kanye West’s Late Registration, 2005
- Aesop Rock, “Fast Cars,” Fast Cars, Danger, Fire & Knives, 2005
I’ll be the revolver, you can play the automatic.
Automatic flip scripts, revolver show loyalty.
Each gun is die-able, but only one’s reliable.
You shoot fast, but in the end you jam,
Then I click back, and turn your brains into spam.
- MF Grimm, “Crumb Snatchers,” Scars & Memories, 2005
