This is an ode to the modern man It's the ode to the modern man This is the ode to the modern man Word up this is the modern man This is that ode to the modern man This goes out to that modern man This is the ode to the modern man It's to the modern man lighting blend Word to the-e I'm a tad bit to easy on self And maybe I should keep a closer tab on my health I suppose that it's simpler said than completed Allow me to attack but in fact again retreated Completed, this word search crumpled it up and ate it My hunger for my blue collar heaven keeps me sedated Escaped it last night in a dream And now I sleep with a flashlight and it seems To keep the nightmare demons and semen laced portions parallel And apart like Stevens Avenue and Portland A much traveled one way Or as low as a potential one If these camels don't stunt me Ima grow with my pencil Once I climb these skulls of this MC graveyard I'll see the sun again I'll jump and run again So come on over visit cause I got a lot to say And tell Stress I ain't mad cause I got my way But my man Spawn is here now so I'm gone make it brief Finish up my coffee gather up my shit and leave I got a army of peers we fight singlehanded And I won't damage your brain till I understand it You have only one chance to advance to the next stage I'm at Do you really think that you whup ass? Do I have to ask you? Did you see what happened to the last dude? Tried to compare styles word he got his ass chewed Now with this in mind Do you still want to bring your shit and find Out the hard way Spawn's not the one to play Trade blades with ya might as well slit your own wrists with a razor It's best cause I'm crazier Blazin ya for my own amusement In tune with your whole body when I slipt ya whole fixta This is what happens when your on my shit lista Brains to give a blista So next time ya call me ser rivista? It's the words twist a tongue Used to make the verbs hit ya Now do you get the fuckin picture? Well if ya got a same? Ya better call em Cause my behavior blows kids away like a tall wind I take ya'll in between my jaws for consumption MC's and coffee at my luncheon One or two lumps and some cream Call the team for the gathering Bring mics and turntables let's do our thing (Ha,) cause it's an ode to the modern man This is that ode to the modern man (Yeah,) this goes out to that modern man From Minneapolis St. Paul to that modern man It's like a dedication to the modern man This one here this is for that modern man From Atmosphere going out to that modern man It's to that modern man, lighting blend Now for the umpteenth time we kick rhymes about something Can't front I'm frustrated with heads that don't listen My position's offbalance It's a constant challenge Between the talents and the underlying mission I could fill your heads some more with Metaphors, some cute catch phrases Filtered through accessible themes But if I don't stay sincere to love and hate How can I differentiate between chasin cream and chasin dreams Oh yeah, fuck an Mc in my city That wants to diss me If I was to bounce to Atlanta with Shocker y'all would miss me So kiss me smack dab on the asshole while you battle I'm with your wife sharin' a Newcastle Big up to Gene Pool Cause he's the modern man (Word up) That kid Abuse that kid's a modern man To Self One yo that kid's a modern man Full Circle you know them kid's modern men The Native Ones word up to that modern man Beyond, Extreme this goes to the modern man Dynospectrum out to that modern man From Atmosphere goin' out that that modern man Word up, this is the ode to the modern man It goes like one time for the modern man This goes out here now to that modern man It's to that modern man, it's to that modern man Kid yo, this is the ode to the modern man It goes word up yeah to that modern man It's for that modern man, it's for that modern man, it's for that modern man Lightning blend