{DJ Premier Cuts Early Eric B. & Rakim Records}



"It's Been A Long Time.."



"It's Been A Long Time.."



"It's Been A Long Time.."



"It's Been A Long Time.."



".. Rakim The Microphone Soloist"




[Rakim]



Follow Procedures The Crowd Couldn't Wait To See This



Nobody Been This Long Awaited Since Jesus



Who Wouldn't Believe This I Heard The Word On The Street Is



I'm Still One Of The Deepest On The Mic Since Adidas



They Said I Changed The Times From The Rhymes That I Thought Of



So I Made Some More To Put The New World In Order



With Mathematics, Put Your Status Above The Average



And Help You Rappers, Make Paragraphs With Graphics



Cause New Days Is Dawnin, New Ways Of Peformin



Brainstormin, I Write And Watch The Night Turn To Mornin



On And On And, I Got The Whole World Respondin



Rock, I Keep It Hot And Blow The Spot Without Warnin



The Emperor, Well Known For, Inventin A Sentence



Full Of Adventure, Turnin Up The Temperature



Rush With Adrenaline, How Long Has It Been Again



To Be In The State Of Mind That Rakim Is In?




{DJ Premier Cuts Early Eric B. & Rakim Records}



"It's Been A Long Time.."



".. Rakim, The Microphone Soloist"



"It's Been A Long Time.."



"It's Been A Long Time.."



".. Rakim"




[Rakim]



When I'm Out Proppin - Either, Hangin Or Shoppin



People See Me Stop And Ask Me When The Album Droppin



The Wait Is Over, In-formation Like A Soldier



Like I Told Ya, Greater Stronger, Now That I'm Older



I Broke The, Code Of Silence With Overloads Of Talents



My Only Challenge, Is Not To Explode In Violence



I'm Asiatic, And Bl