[Intro] In the year of 1994 A motherf**ing earthquake just hit New York You know what I'm saying Earthquake is here Straight up [Verse 1:Earthquake] I'm wrecking n***as like pencils on a piece of white paper When I f** up I [?] my eraser Deck em, rub em' out and have much clout Like Damon Wayans Bruce Willis on the Last Boy Scout My pockets rollin' thick like a milkshake I overflow the party cuz that sh** says earthquake I get on stage, start to rake em, I bake em I use A-1 sauce and eat that n***a like steak-um Earthquake is up when they come to [?] I eat em' out like stuffin' on my microwave oven I get the nack when I pack A 3-5-7 in my sack Cuz I'm short of a new jack Aw heck, here's a peck on yo' cheek I fold em and roll em' and dunk em like Dominique I get the inspiration When I see the girls in jubilation Racing to my place and Wanna touch my face As I start to pace and race Brush em' off like toothpaste So think twice if you wanna step to this miss I'll have ya burnin' like [?] Hey up ya can't leave without no say so If we were [?] I take all yo' pace so [?] this is earthquake on yo stereo f** with me I leave you soggy like yo' cereal I'm gone, checkmate [Hook] Make a move like chess then checkmate I make a move like check, n***a then checkmate Move like chess, n***a, checkmate I make a move like chess, n***a Then I yell checkmate [Verse 2: MF Doom] Back as the invisible k**er up on yo' screen So get yo neck thumpin' between my guillotine Checking magazine for x the unseen Mad n***as know what I mean I come clean as a whistle Or filthy as my last pistol Mine get you now- BUST I get down to the bristle and burn em' Like from up under the mistletoe With the ho and she ain't even [?] like a flow tec Switch, i'm the suspicious, viscious X So sh** i'm a mission got this punk like a Yo probably [?] I say like a fish But bust a how I front punk Punk I get em' like a blunt And my middle finger index A thumb [?] a bum n***a A son of a gun Squeeze the trigger hallelusa Looser than the bullsh** ya used to I jam like a tec' I am the [?] Master of the zero harra**er of yo' zip code Disaster to the superhero, flipmode In 93' I heard mad emcees that annoyed me Like DTs on CDs Checkmate [Hook] I make a move like that, then I yell checkmate Makin' moves like chess, n***a, checkmate I make a move like chess n***a then I yell checkmate Makin' moves like chess, kid, checkmate [Verse 3:?] I cremate, dominate Then sell some lemonade 10 cents a cup, little kid Then I terminate like Arnold Schwarzenegger I am a little bigger Ten shades darker than that With the itchy finger My whole game is a bible I k** a n***a dead With some lead And put my head on his [?] bible I swear to God I didn't do it It's just another day of my life [?] i'm sick and you n***as knew it I'm crossing criss cuz i'm pissed Time to diss [?] for doing a motherf**ing twist I hid the body now it's over The cops are havin' a really bad time finding that a** like a four leaf clover So before you check me and try to do me Quaka' kick ya a** just like Hong Kong-Fui (CHIKA) [Outro] Checkmate I just crossed the board and I got checkmate I just crossed the board and I got checkmate I just crossed the board and I got checkmate I got the checkmate I got the checkmate