[00:02.24]Artist:kool moe dee [00:03.86]Songs Title:how ya like me now [00:06.73] [00:20.66]I throw my tape on [00:22.79]And I watch ya [00:23.97]Three second later [00:24.60]I got ya shakin' your head [00:26.34]Dancin' instead of sittin' [00:27.53]The rhymes kick [00:29.22]The beats hittin' you [00:30.71]Just like a home run [00:31.90]Slammin' like a slam dunk [00:33.27]Riding the wave that James Brown gave funk [00:35.83]It happened to James like it happened to me [00:37.26]How you think I feel to see another MC [00:39.32]Gettin' paid usin' my rap style [00:41.45] [00:42.26]And I'm playn' the background meanwhile [00:43.88]I ain't with that [00:45.56]You can forget that [00:46.68]You took my style [00:47.68]I'm takin' it back [00:48.56]I'm come back like "Return of the Jedi" [00:51.49]Sucker MC's in the place that said I [00:53.49]Could only rock rhymes [00:54.30]Only rock crowds [00:54.86]But never rock records [00:56.73]How ya like me now (x2) [00:59.23] [01:16.19]Now brothers are riding me [01:17.49]Like a pony [01:18.80]I'm no phony [01:19.99]I'm the only real micaroni [01:20.93]Playin' the mic like supposed it's to be played [01:23.46]New jacks,you all shoulda stayed out of the business [01:25.58] [01:26.87]What is this,amateur night at the Apollo? [01:28.99] [01:29.56]Get off this stage,I'm in a rage [01:31.87] [01:32.43]I'm like a lion that's been trapped in a cage [01:35.05]I'm the real king , rap is a jungle [01:37.42]I never understood,how could one go [01:39.05] [01:39.60]To a party,watch me,stand around and jock me [01:41.85]Become a rapper,then try to rock me [01:43.66] [01:44.16]Scheming like a demon,you're screamin' and dreamin' [01:46.22]I'm from the old school,I used to see men [01:48.72]Dies for less,but I'm not that living way [01:50.58]I'll let my mic do the talkin' [01:52.27]And let the music play [01:53.22] [02:04.01]How ya like me now (x2) [02:06.81] [02:12.30]Rap is an art [02:13.05]And I'm a Picasso [02:13.99]But of course [02:15.05]Why else would you try so [02:16.36]Hard to paint a picture, and try to get ya [02:18.61]Self in my shoes,but they won't fit ya [02:20.66]I'm bigger and better,forget about deffer [02:22.23] [02:22.97]Every time I rocked the mic,I left a [02:24.85] [02:25.53]Stain in your brain that will remain [02:27.28]Stuck in the back of your brain till you see me [02:30.09]Again,respect,I come correct [02:31.09]The rhymes I select are nothing short of [02:34.08] [02:34.71]Vernacular's pure and I can insure [02:36.45] [02:37.02]Life od death with my breath,my voice is a cure [02:39.32]I heal life from the words I spread [02:41.69]I'll make a sick man rock on his death bed [02:44.25]Sucker MC's , I'll make your girl say "ow" [02:47.75]She's jockin' [02:48.18]How ya like me now (x2) [02:50.25] [03:06.94]It irked my nerve [03:08.25]When I heard [03:09.18]A sucker rapper that I know I'll serve [03:11.05] [03:11.61]Run around town sayin' he is the best [03:13.80]Is that a test? [03:14.86]I'm not impressed [03:15.54]Get real,you're nothin' but a toy [03:17.92] [03:18.48]Don't ya know I'll serve that boy [03:20.41] [03:21.04]Just like a waiter [03:21.91]Hit'em with a place of [03:23.04]These fresh rhymes and [03:24.41]Make sure that he [03:25.47]Pays the bill,and leave him standin' still [03:27.59]When he's had enough,hit him with a refil [03:29.77]And for dessert it won't be no ice cream [03:31.90]I'm just gonna splatter and shatter his pipe dream [03:34.52]Make him feel the wrath,beat him and laugh [03:36.95]Then when I finish them,I'm gonna ask him [03:39.07]Who's the bests,and if he don't say Moe Dee [03:41.50]I'll take my whip and make him call himself Toby [03:44.00]Put him on punishment just like a child,then ask [03:45.75]How ya like me now [03:46.81]Whip him good,then I'll make him sweat [03:48.25]Talkin' about battles and never had a battle yet [03:49.74]But if we ever did [03:50.74]How could you beat me [03:51.74]You're so petrified [03:52.36]Even scared to meet me [03:53.42]My word's the law [03:54.30]That's why you don't beef [03:55.29]You're nothing but a punk,track star,and a thief [03:57.61]So I'm puttin' you on punishment [03:58.91]Just like a child [03:59.86]Never touch another mic [04:01.60]How ya like me now (x2) [04:03.97] [04:57.88]I could continue [04:58.50]There's more on the menu [04:59.62]But relax 'cos I'm so far in you [05:01.62] [05:02.24]You had enough [05:02.81]I know you're overstuffed [05:03.68]If I keep going [05:04.93]You'll be throwin' up [05:05.74]Old rhymes I used to say [05:07.48]Back in the day [05:08.92]When you used to me [05:10.10]To my parties and pay [05:11.36]Nobody's ever gonna rack me [05:12.35]This I vow [05:12.98]So all I wanna say is [05:14.41] [05:15.41]How ya like me now (X2) [05:17.41] [05:32.55]How ya like me now ( fade out with echo