ROOT DOWN - PP BALLOON MIX 
YEAR:1994  MUSIC:Beastie Boys/Prince Paul  LYRICS:Beastie Boys 
RELEASES:Root Down (s) 
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"Yo party people in the place..
This wasn't planned, but since we took so long to get this [bad word] started
We feel like we owe y'all somethin'"

Root Down I Put My Root Down 
I Kick It Root Down I Put My Root Down 
So How We Gonna' Kick It Gonna Kick It Root Down 
Yea How You Wanna' Kick It Gonna Kick It Root Down
So How You Gonna' Kick It Gonna Kick It Root Down
Gonna' Break It On Down Gonna' Kick It Root Down

It's Not Put Down I Put My Foot Down 
And Then I Makin' Some Love, I Put My Root Down 
I'm Like Sweetie Pie By The Stone Alliance 
Everbody Knows I'm Known For Dropping Science 
'Cause I'm Electric Like [bad word] Hyman 
I Guess You'd Expect To Catch The Crew Rhymin' 
Never Let You Down With The Stereo Sound 
So Mike, Get On The Mic And Turn It Out - Mike D. 
We're Talking Root Down, I Put My Boot Down boot down
And If You Want To Battle Me, You're Putting Loot Down loot down
I Said It's Root Down root down It's Time To Scoot Down scoot down yea 
I'm Step Up To The Mic In My Goose Down goose down [bad word] Up Representing From The Upper West 
Money Makin' Putting Me To The Test haa
Sometimes I Feel As Though I've Been Blessed 
Because I'm Doing What I Want So I Never Rest Yea Mike It Mike It 
Well I [bad word] Out Goofy Like The [bad word] Of The Loom Guys 
Just [bad word] Like The Meters With The Look-ka Py Py 
Downtown Brooklyn Is Where I Was Born 
But When The Snow Is Fallin' Then I Gone whee
You Might Think That I'm Fanatic 
Phone Call From Utah And I'm Throwing Panic 
So Break It To The Root When We Kick It On Down 
Jimmy Smith Is My Man I Wanna' Give Him Pound yea

I Kick It Root Down I Put My Root Down 
I Kick It Root Down I Put My Root Down 
So You Wanna' Kick It Gonna Kick It Root Down 
'Cause How We Gonna' Kick It We Gonna Kick It Root Down
So How We Gonna' Kick It Gonna Kick It Root Down
We're Gonna' Break It On Down Gonna' Kick It Root Down

"Wait, [bad word] the brother I know for shoakin'"
Yea... 
"I think-I-I-I think it's a prick"
"Yea.."
"Okay sugarlip"
"..The way you talk..I like the way you talk"

Well Ad Rock Huh Don't Stop [bad word] On
Just Get On The Mic With The Tic And The Toc 
Well I'll Fill You To The [bad word]  Rim Like Brim 
I'm Walking Down Your Block And You Say That's Him 
There Goes The Guy With The Funky Sound 
The Beastie Boys You Know [bad word] To Get Down 
Because I've Got The Flow Where I Grab My [bad word] And Say Oh My God That's The Funky [bad word] So I'ma' Pass The Mic And Cause Panic yea
The Original Nasal Kid Is Doing Damage 
Every Morning I Took The Train To High Street Station 
Doing Homework On The Train, What [bad word] Up Situation 
On The Way Back Up Hearing Battle Tapes 
Through The Underground, Underneath The Sky Scrapes yea
It's Like Harlem World Battles On The Zulu Beat Show 
It's Kool Moe Vs. Busy Bee There's One You Should Know yeaaa
Enough Of That, I Just Want To Give Some Respect Due 
MCA Grab The Mic And Ma Bell Will Connect You 
Bob Marley Was Prophet For The Freedom Fight 
"If Dancin' Prays To The Lord Then I Will Feel Alright" 
I'm Feelin' Good To Play ..good Little Music music [bad word] Down My Face 'Cause I Love To Do It 
And No One Can Stop This Flow From Flowing On 
Flow Master Of Disaster With Sound That's Gone yea
I'll Take Little Shout Out To My Dad And Mom yea
For Bringing Me Into This World And So On 

I Kick It Root Down I Put My Root Down 
I Kick It Root Down I Put My Root Down yea
So How We