Raekwon - Eye For An Eye (1994 Session) lyrics

[Produced by Havoc] [Hook 2x] As time goes by, an eye for an eye We in this together son your beef is mines So long as the sun shine can light up the sky We in this together son your beef is mines [Verse 1: Prodigy] First of all the foundation, money is the root of all evil The cream will have you sh**ting on your people Living like lotto, everything is everything Ain't nothing changed but the clothes that my money bring I'm Making figures that I never thought was possible You try to slow me down you'll find yourself in the hospital My crew got the army of Tec-xuses and the Mac-uras Kid you'll get your cap peeled backwards For years, I've been trying to blow for years Getting bent off Moët, spending a G on beers Living life to the fullest, my story ends with a bullet Til the coke oil drop to the bottom of the pot My invincible crew will never stop If you looking, you can find me rising to the top I'm a cla**ic, approach my level and get your a** kicked Floating in the river with your body wrapped in plastic Im trying to make a half a million triple in size Before my eyes, another part of my team died I can still hear his voice while he up in the sky While the rest still living steady telling me lies It's like a bad dream and I can't wake up But at the same time I love it and I can't give it up [Verse 2: Havoc] I got your life in arms reach, With a slug for each and any The clip is filled up I'm hitting til its f**ing empty Presenting, the hollow tip crew, take heed to the message that we sending at you Choking off your own blood watch you face turn blue Ain't that some sh**, the damage that a bullet can do Make you change the way you thinking, n***as speed while you blinking, too late On your way home, you left a trail leaking I bet you next time you'll listen up while I'm speaking Now you're laid up in ICU for the weekend At the same time I'm outside getting my thug on The same eyes got my mind f**ing bugging [Hook] [Verse 3: Nas] A drug dealer's dream: Stash CREAM, keys on a triple beam Five hundred SL green, ninety-five nickle gleam Condominium, thug dressed like a gentleman Tailor made ostrich, Chanel for my women friend Murdering, numbers on your head while I'm burglaring Shank is serving 'em, what's up to all my n***as swerving in New York metropolis, the Bridge brings apocalypse Shoot at the clouds feels like, the holy beast is watching us Mad man my sanity is going like an hourgla** Gun inside my bad hand I sliced trying to bag grams I got hoes that used to milk you, n***as who could've k**ed you Is down with my ill crew of psychos Nas Escobar moving on your weak production Pumping corruption in the third world we just busting [Verse 4: Raekwon] My teams hot collecting mad cream, we slingshot My ring's rock icy like a f** with a green drop Call me santa with more snow than montana Camouflage Wu emblem on my bandana Play fair sight, never in a million these cats bite Folding under pressure like beach chairs Drug money, hundred dollar nights plus flights around the way Burning biggys on bikes its only right Two for fives 95, five 25s didn't I Rewind glaciers mixtape n***as throwing eyes Check dates, my whole crew making they Tec's spray Shooting ninas off sideways we know it [Hook] [Verse 5: Ghostface k**ah] Beat downs galore, kids walk away holding they jaws Wishin they had yours, tours posters plus sneaker stores Balls be gettin licked kid on whatever airline Restroom style courtesy from stewardess, the b**h washed mine Shellbox nines never been popped, Knowledge Bill shots Israelis be hittin me, Bing's d**h made the store hot Jewels gleam, n***as beam, whole team labelled wally king Goldie brought a pair, Chinese man dot him with the green World's greatest, Las Vegas payed us, rap crusaders Casino champs, Gods sport the latest Today's math, f** nuthin but a**, take Cristal baths Go half on his robbery, we run up on Johnny Cash Kid's invicible, back to back screws, Wu's suspenseful You get lynched, starks will play it cool like a mint Like a night out, whitey's callin me like a double date Alkies get the shanks, yo it's swine inside Hostess cakes Yo my man, check the moral or get deaded You bust a shot and that big bullet was unleaded Word up [Hook]