How To: Getting Up 101

[00:03.63] Let me tell you how it is cuz it is what it ain't
[00:04.99] This a story bout a brother
[00:05.73] Maan cut that shit out, what the fuck is this shit?
[00:08.23] This ain't rhymes this is rerock – peep this fool!
[00:10.98] Let me tell it how it is
[00:11.60] Cuz it is what it ain't
[00:12.60] This a story bout a brotha
[00:13.42] Gettin up
[00:14.02] Day for day
[00:29.83] Story bout a brotha
[00:30.81] This a story bout a brotha
[00:31.69] This a story bout a brotha
[00:32.46] Gettin up
[00:32.97] Day for day
[00:33.64] Story bout a brotha
[00:34.42] This a story bout a brotha
[00:35.37] Story, Story, Story, Story
[00:37.12] Let me tell it how it is
[00:38.02] Cuz it is what it ain't
[00:38.95] This a story bout a brotha
[00:39.84] Gettin up
[00:40.32] Up – up – up
[00:41.05] Let me tell it how it is
[00:41.78] Cuz it is what it ain't
[00:42.53] This a story bout a brotha
[00:43.46] Gettin up
[00:44.05] Day for day
[00:51.40] People talk
[00:52.03] People walk
[00:52.47] People glamorize the fake
[00:53.37] Like it is what it is
[00:54.25] But it ain't what they paint
[00:55.17] People walk
[00:55.61] People talk
[00:56.07] People glamorize the fake
[00:56.84] Like it is what it is
[00:57.70] But it ain't what they paint
[00:57.97] Rule number 1
[00:59.95] Get up get down
[01:01.32] If you wanna be heard
[01:02.11] Make a sound
[01:03.16] Cuz scared don't make it very loud
[01:04.61] You gotta be bold if you wanna pull a crowd
[01:06.67] The steps
[01:07.42] Take notes now listen
[01:08.77] Without a rep you ain't in money make position
[01:10.18] Drop a free party homie earn a reputation
[01:12.20] You gotta stay consistent if you wanna feel sensation
[01:13.87] And that's facts
[01:14.71] I can vouch for that
[01:15.74] Always earned never given
[01:16.62] I deserve where I'm at
[01:17.51] I've been stickin wit da mission
[01:18.49] Learn to listen
[01:19.21] How to act
[01:19.76] If you make ya first buck
[01:20.46] Tag ya boy
[01:20.86] Mr. Mack
[01:21.15] That's me
[01:22.28] Cuz I'm a man of the people
[01:23.22] Gotta attitude like who don't
[01:24.42] But I'm real
[01:25.24] Man a brotha stay humble
[01:26.09] Cuz without he can't Mack
[01:26.94] My name is MCR-T
[01:27.50] Let me tell you how (it's like that)
[01:29.32] Get up get down
[01:31.43] Cuz I'm getting up
[01:32.79] Get up get down
[01:35.77] Let me tell it how it is
[01:36.56] Cuz it is what it ain't
[01:37.49] This a story bout a brotha
[01:38.44] Gettin up
[01:38.87] Up up up
[01:39.47] Let me tell it how it is
[01:40.56] Cuz it is what it ain't
[01:41.54] This a story bout a brotha
[01:42.15] Gettin up
[01:42.65] Everyday
[01:43.31] (It's like that)
[01:44.17] Get up get down
[01:46.18] Cuz I'm getting up
[01:47.52] Get up get down
[01:50.79] People talk
[01:51.15] People walk
[01:51.62] People glamorize the fake
[01:52.34] Like it is what it is
[01:53.32] But it ain't what they paint
[01:54.18] People walk
[01:54.69] People talk
[01:55.20] People glamorize the fake
[01:55.99] Like it is what it is
[01:57.12] But it ain't what they paint
[01:57.73] Rule number 2
[01:58.88] Yeah you gotta have drive
[01:59.76] See the busiest bee
[02:00.74] Will be the buzz of the hive
[02:01.30] Are you there for the looks
[02:02.50] Get shook
[02:03.02] Rethink
[02:03.68] If you're gonna stay up
[02:04.35] You can't bank on a wink
[02:05.42] When it comes to makin money
[02:06.32] Yeah you gotta tread smoothly
[02:07.22] Friends turn to foes
[02:08.10] If you too busy gettin groovy
[02:09.18] Grab that paperwork
[02:10.16] Like it is a prenup
[02:10.95] Keep an eye on books
[02:11.82] Cuz without you get eat up
[02:12.76] Just like sellin dope
[02:13.50] You be sellin sensations
[02:14.58] Of the sonic kind
[02:15.37] Baby no relations
[02:16.38] But you gotta be sure
[02:17.34] And you gotta be tough
[02:18.29] You don't master yo craft
[02:19.13] Then it won't be enough
[02:19.86] If you wanna play a party
[02:21.17] Bring the party where you at
[02:21.91] Grab a stick or a record
[02:23.05] Drop a mix while you match
[02:24.16] Listen good learn better
[02:24.74] Get love give back
[02:25.68] My name is MCR-T
[02:26.34] Let me tell you how (it's like that)
[02:28.30] Get up get down
[02:30.62] Cuz I'm getting up
[02:31.85] Get up get down
[02:34.88] Let me tell it how it is
[02:35.76] Cuz it is what it ain't
[02:36.63] This a story bout a brotha
[02:37.64] Gettin up
[02:37.99] Up up up
[02:38.66] Let me tell it how it is
[02:39.55] Cuz it is what it ain't
[02:40.28] This a story bout a brotha
[02:41.13] Gettin up
[02:41.51] Everyday
[02:42.01] (It's like that)
[02:42.85] Get up get down
[02:45.36] Cuz I'm getting up
[02:46.62] Get up get down
[02:49.52] People talk
[02:50.04] People walk
[02:50.52] People glamorize the fake
[02:51.37] Like it is what it is
[02:52.33] But it ain't what they paint
[02:53.33] People walk
[02:53.73] People talk
[02:54.19] People glamorize the fake
[02:54.95] Like it is what it is
[02:55.99] But it ain't what they paint
[02:57.14] Rule number 3
[02:58.29] This is where it gets tricky
[02:59.38] Situate yourself
[03:00.08] Don't let it sort you
[03:00.68] You get me
[03:01.31] A gig ain't just a gig
[03:02.24] It be a door of opportunity
[03:03.08] For you to rise and shine
[03:04.16] Or fail and fall
[03:04.87] But that ain't new to me
[03:05.21] Just because there's money
[03:06.05] It don't mean it make you rich
[03:06.83] (And)
[03:07.37] Just because there's hype
[03:08.11] It don't mean you gotta switch
[03:08.66] (And)
[03:09.29] Just because somebody tell you
[03:10.24] You're not worth a pitch
[03:10.89] Just remember you supply
[03:11.65] He is demand – so shut up, bitch
[03:12.16] That's facts
[03:13.12] Dear promoter take notes
[03:13.79] You wouldn't go out to a store
[03:14.78] Buy a product and revoke
[03:15.90] The payment if you purchase
[03:16.91] Can't afford it then don't get it
[03:17.80] I got bills to pay right now
[03:18.62] Not in a month not in a minute
[03:19.29] Relax
[03:20.66] But you gotta stay cool
[03:21.63] If pleasure turns to business
[03:22.53] You be stressin like a fool
[03:22.95] But what happens it will happen
[03:24.11] Keep composure like a stack
[03:25.21] My name is MCR-T
[03:26.04] Let me tell you how (it's like that)
[03:27.81] Get up get down
[03:30.25] Cuz I'm getting up
[03:31.53] Get up get down
[03:34.47] Let me tell it how it is
[03:35.31] Cuz it is what it ain't
[03:36.34] This a story bout a brotha
[03:37.32] Gettin up
[03:37.54] Up up up
[03:38.32] Let me tell it how it is
[03:39.04] Cuz it is what it ain't
[03:39.98] This a story bout a brotha
[03:40.71] Gettin up
[03:41.29] Everyday
[03:41.69] (It's like that)
[03:42.65] Get up get down
[03:45.14] Cuz I'm getting up
[03:46.40] Get up get down
[03:49.15] People talk
[03:49.71] People walk
[03:50.30] People glamorize the fake
[03:50.95] Like it is what it is
[03:51.92] But it ain't what they paint
[03:52.72] People walk
[03:53.45] People talk
[03:53.98] People glamorize the fake
[03:54.65] Like it is what it is
[03:55.59] But it ain't what they paint
[03:57.34] This one goes out to all the hustlers
[03:59.44] That willfully partake in the struggle
[04:00.99] For self-expression and recognition
[04:03.20] You too
[04:04.05] Are seen
[04:04.74] You too
[04:05.62] Will be heard
[04:07.04] Just stick to the mission
[04:08.07] You gotta get up
[04:08.95] In order to get down
[04:10.75] Uhhhh
[04:17.70] That's right
[04:21.86] Get up
[04:22.80] Get up get down
[04:25.70] Get up
[04:26.46] Get up get down
[04:29.58] Get up
[04:30.67] Get up get down
[04:33.12] Cuz I'm getting up
[04:34.13] Get up get down
[04:36.78] Cuz I'm getting up
[04:37.76] Get up get down
[04:40.25] Cuz I'm getting up
[04:41.56] Get up get down
[04:44.21] Cuz I'm getting up
[04:45.46] Get up get down
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