Lyrics
Do it, do it, do it, MC Lyte
Repetition emphasizing MC Lyte's call to action and presence.
Do it, do it, do it, MC Lyte
-Do it, do it, do it, MC Lyte
-Do it, do it, do it, MC Lyte
-Ain't a damn thing changed you know my name
Asserting continuity and recognition of MC Lyte's identity.
East coast represent watch me do my thing
Expressing pride in representing the East Coast and showcasing talent.
I'm the female chronic slash gin and tonic
Self-identifying as a powerful force, likening herself to substances associated with strength and intensity.
Fuck Johnny Blaze, I'm Johnny Mnemonic
Rejecting comparison to Johnny Blaze, asserting uniqueness and independence.
I'm a floss with it
Displaying confidence, flaunting success, and pushing boundaries.
Take it way past the limit
-Go back 6 years and throw some G funk in it
Injecting G funk influence into her style, referencing a popular hip-hop subgenre.
MC Lyte long as the money green collect
Emphasizing the pursuit of wealth and success, acknowledging loyalty to peers.
This is for my dogs hittin'
-Switches in the projects
Acknowledging and representing both sides of the city.
East side and the west side
-Indeed I spit it with finesse right
Asserting finesse, love, truth, and an exotic flavor in her delivery.
L's for love me, Y for "why front?"
-T's for truth
-E's the exotic flavor you bounce to
-Lyte is brooklyn flavor that'll
Declaring her Brooklyn flavor as timeless and her financial success.
Always be fresh
-Lyte is paid in full I keep my benjamins
-Flippin' outfit's twice a day
Detailing a luxurious lifestyle with multiple outfit changes, a stylish car, and constant cash flow.
Plus a milked out coupe to
-Push around the way
-Grants stacking up every day all day
-That's just the way playgirls play
-I'm the ultimate intergalactic spectacular
Claiming an otherworldly, impressive, and funky status in the music scene.
Funk mistress as creamy as Swiss Miss
-Hot chocolate I'm the topic, go cop it
-Broken microphones cause I rocked it
-Who that Lyte? True that, right?
Promoting herself as a role model for maintaining a strong game and spending generously.
I'm the perfect role model for
-Keepin' your game tight
-After this I'm spending four Gs tonight
-Cuz money made in the dark comes to the Lyte
Highlighting the origin of her wealth and success.
Recognize through them blood shot eyes
Defending her lyrical skills and captivating influence.
Think my lyrical skills ain't
-Ill you be surprised
-Hypnotized by my Brooklyn vibe
-Or we can take it out to
Suggesting versatility by mentioning both Brooklyn and Queens.
Queens where Cool J resides
-You're transparent incoherent
Dismissing an opponent as unclear and explaining with a more straightforward term.
Oh you don't know that word
-Let me make it more apparent
-I sit on chrome stake up chips run up charts
Boasting about success, breaking charts, and disrupting plans.
Break up schemes cause wet dreams
-Engine engine number 9 on the NY transit line
Referencing New York transit and encouraging a return to a particular flavor.
If you want that flavor back
-Lyte it up, Lyte it up, Lyte it up
Repeated call to emphasize bringing back a certain style.
Who am I? L Y T E how fly? Oh I'm real jiggy
Spelling out her name and expressing sophistication.
It's no puzzle how I through
Explaining her mastery and control over the microphone.
The muzzle on the mic
-Cuff your CD make it spin all night
Commanding attention and longevity for her music.
I got what you like you like what I got
Asserting desirability and popularity.
Hotter than gun shots hotter than most blocks
-Hot hot hot to the touch pop the clutch
Describing intensity and determination, vowing to persist.
I won't stop
-Larger than life, the most jiggiest
Emphasizing significance, excellence, and energetic performance.
Rippin all the mics apart i'm gettin' busy
-It's all about the cheddar
Stating the priority of financial gain and maintaining a positive demeanor.
Nobody do the body better
-Never sour but flow like an Amaretta
-It's the Lyte y'all, I'm about to take flight
Declaring her readiness to rise, securing her influence in Brooklyn and the entertainment industry.
Brooklyn zone got it locked up tight
-Show biz your biz doe biz my biz there it is
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