Footprints-A Tribe Called Quest

[ti:Footprints] [ar:A Tribe Called Quest] [al:Peoples' Instinctive Travels & the Paths of Rhythm] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Footprints - A Tribe Called Quest [00:19.72]As we start trudgin' me and my brothers we be lookin' and be buggin' [00:23.82]Vehicles of life they be rollin' and be mergin' [00:25.77]Searchin' for the virgins of life [00:26.97]That be shovin' out the door that's crack [00:29.06]The valleys of time are always on my feet [00:31.51]As least the beat will combine [00:32.61]The calluses and corns with the funky bassline [00:35.05]You don't need underdog for a nickel shoeshine or the shoes that's phat [00:38.71]Well can I get a level on the bass and on the treble [00:41.45]Footin' up and down like a U N L V rebel [00:43.77]The answer be amongst us cos we rarely dig acoustics [00:45.74]Can't be too much flackin' not too much packin' [00:48.16]You must container that at least to dip your hand in rap [00:50.74]Your feet will be infectious so at least realise the fact [00:52.82]The rhythms are inserted and the nurse can be converted [00:55.34]This ain't rock 'n' roll 'cos the rap is in control [00:57.83]If you're a megastar worth will buy you a car [01:00.21]I'd rather go barefootin' for prints I will be puttin' [01:02.42]All over the earth if we can get there first [01:05.00]Now that we are in it footprints are bein printed [01:07.43]So if you recognise 'em you can try to size 'em [01:09.58]They'll probably be the ones with the size not fryin' [01:12.17]All over reveal you won't have to yield [01:14.62]If you want protection you can hide behind the shield [01:16.97] [01:36.21]You can game on the gallons if you really need to rock [01:38.64]But we walk while we talk as we stompin' through the block [01:40.93]Hand in hand 'cross the land as Muhammad cross the fade [01:43.18]It's a tribe who meanders precious like a jade [01:45.54]It's a art theo arch rhymes the ground placed upon [01:48.15]The mind will unwind it will soft to beyond [01:50.42]Catch the track track by track get a map to track a trail [01:53.31]You will find yourself behind for a map does not prevail [01:55.44]See the levels peakin' as the rhythms keep a screechin' [01:57.41]A quest oh yes a quest inside the jam I will keep preachin' [02:00.20]The point oh yes the point because it's close but yet so far [02:02.91]The loudiness is ringin' as we scoot across the star [02:04.95]We are bulgin' I'm indulgin' in a rat-a-tat-tat [02:06.90]Explanation for the liners that the rhythm is phat [02:09.70]Keep it wild wide and deep you could dig it in a jeep [02:12.37]But dig it in the ground because the foot print now [02:14.92] [02:53.08]If there's a storm that's brewin' it won't keep us from doin' [02:56.50]Our thing as we start swingin' travellin is bringin' [02:58.09]Joy inside the domes as we hit the road to rome [03:00.32]A chair is not a chair a house is not a home [03:02.55]Because my skin is brown yo I'm gonna do the town [03:04.87]Rub it in the face and rub my feet all through the place [03:07.25]When you get your finger on the music it'll linger [03:09.62]Sing a song of sixpence sing it like a singer [03:12.07]A nubian a nubian a proud one at that [03:14.39]Remember me the brother who said black is black [03:16.88]You can come by request I don't play I don't dress [03:19.21]Get emotions off your chest we are black we the best [03:21.58]Makin' moves makin' motions flowin' like an ocean [03:23.83]The walkin' will continue we know that we will bring you [03:26.36]The times that you have waited more anticipated [03:28.80]Be gone but not for long because the feet will stay strong