The microphone I

TAKE (took, taken).
You SHAKE (shook, shaken).
WAKE (woke, woken) to the STYLE Im creating.
THINK (thought, THOUGHT). 
SEEK (sought, SOUGHT).
Listen to the Lesson that 
I TEACH (taught, TAUGHT).
Dont SLEEP (slept, SLEPT). 
I CREEP (crept, CREPT).
I SNEAK (snuck, SNUCK UP). 
You LEAP (leapt, LEAPT).
I KEEP (kept, KEPT) Having FUN.
Im never BEAT (beat, BEAten); 
I WIN (won, WON).
DO (did, DONE). 
BEGIN (began, BEGUN).
SHOOT (shot, SHOT)—no, I DONT own a GUN.
I LEAD (led, LED) so 
I can FEED (fed, FED).
the Knowledge you NEED, STRAIGHT to your HEAD.
When I BRING (brought, BROUGHT) it, 
you CATCH (caught, CAUGHT) it.
Sit Backrelax. 
Dont FIGHT (fought, FOUGHT) it.

Please don't

FREEZE (froze, FROzen) 
when I SPEAK (spoke, SPOKEN).
Its REAL. 
You can FEEL 
I dont STEAL (stole, STOlen).
I CHOOSE (chose, CHOsen) the 
Very best RHYMES and
WRITE (wrote, WRITten) them into my LINES and
into your MIND. 
When we MEET (met, MET)
Ill BET (bet, BET) 
I wont LET you FORGET(forgot,forgotten). 
I GET (got, gotten)
EVery head Nodding. 
Dont THINK about Stopping [bad word]  [bad word] .
THIS is hip hop. 
I dont SING (sang, SUNG).
I STING (stung, STUNG). 
I CLING (clung, CLUNG).
On EACH and every WORD, 
you HANG (hung, HUNG).

It's not enough to

DREAM (dreamt, DREAMT); 
youve got to SPEND (spent, SPENT)
TIME on your GOALS. 
Please LEND (lent, LENT) me your EAR. [bad word] NEAR and Ill LAY (laid, LAID)
DOWN this new SOUND that I MAKE (made, MADE).
I HOPE you dont SAY that you THINK its JUNK.
I HOPE you dont THINK that I STINK (stank, STUNK).
If youre THIRSTY for English, [bad word] DRINK (drank, [bad word] .
because I SINK (sank, SUNK)  [bad word] when they
HEAR (heard, HEARD) that 
I GIVE (gave, GIVEN) encouragement 
when I SPIT (spat, SPAT).
Never QUIT (quit, QUIT); 
dont SIT (sat, SAT).
Yeah, I LIKE it like THAT.
Ill even KNEEL (knelt, KNELT).
and BEG you to EXPRESS what you FEEL (felt, FELT).
I RISE (rose, Risen)
when I DRIVE (drove, Driven) through
the BEAT; tap your FEET as you
RIDE (rode, Ridden).
Those that HIDE (hid, Hidden) 
I FIND (found, FOUND).
If you FLEE (fled, FLED) then Ill TRACK you DOWN.
Now you SEE (saw, SEEN)
that I MEAN (meant, MEANT)
every WORD of the Message that 
I SEND (sent, SENT).
I SHOW (showed, SHOWN) 
I can FLY (flew, FLOWN).
Now you KNOW (knew, KNOWN) 
I SHINE (shone, SHONE).
Ill THROW (threw, THROWN) you the BALL.
Its your TURN.
GROW (grew, GROWN) 
with the VERBS that youve LEARNED.
Grammar through Lyrics 
I DRAW (drew, DRAWN).
PEACE to ElLS, 
now I GO (went, GONE)!