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Magica Story

Dio

Magica

2000

of celebration. The Book of Magica and
the wizards who had used its spells so wisely for the
good of the people were being honored in all the great
cities

Strong Island

Rakim

The Master

1999

[Rakim]
One two

Yeah, yeah,
"Rough enough to break New York from Long Island"
Yeah it's the God baby,
Long Island's own,
Barbarian

In fifth grade

And start taking
Drumming lessons with Mr. Scott

And that dude
He started me
On the snare
With that
Blue and white book
It's called

a favor...
MORTICIAN:  I can't.
CUSTOMER:  Well, can you hang around a couple of minutes?  He
won't be long.
MORTICIAN:  Naaah, I got to go on to Robinson's --

great books for my island fair

Through scripts and old pages of forgotten sages
Westward and eastward and northward I'll go 
Where'er I travel I'll

seconds! Let's hear you rip one that long!

I can't...

Damn right, you can't! Cause they don't teach that in one of your stupid
books! You're either born

style so I reciprocate?
Or lads with haze who speak like it's great
Or 'bout how this dude ain't straight
While sniffing lines dreaming council estates

take dick but Couldn't take 8
How you screaming how u moaning how you thot and but you can't fuck me great
Fuck that smut she from the island that bitch

anything
In our council estate as more an aspiration
To poshness

I was always pained by the fact that I was not a time lord
Nor a Pet Shop Boy
And looking

U.B.R. (Unauthorized Biography of Rakim)

Nas

Street's Disciple

2004

Born into this world, william griffin the great
Chapter 1, wyandanch, long island
Scientific rhyming invented a new style when
He met with eric

and serious, even since I was a young age
My parents read me books, I was sure I'd be a great writer one day
The only thing that came quicker was my impulse

long time
and I've thought about you maybe 40 fucking times a day
Since I stopped returning your calls
And I know you've got great, great, great things

the tectonic plate shift I
Create is so great
That by the time you reach me the earthquakes
The booth was my birthplace
I'm used to the static
They say I got

And the book was called Common Sense and it was really just a long list of questions. And one of the questions was: Does it make common sense for an island

thought
A new day has arrived in Long Island New York
We O.D.
Had to take it back
Represent the O.G's
Tired of all the pills perks & the codeine
Front I got

Island
Woah!
Just back up one minute
You really are the product of great genetics
And I know what you're thinking, ha
Could we test the hotel for its

And I don't want a short love
I need my Nia Long

I make magic
Slow down woman
I ain't trick yet
Why you clapping
You know my type
Nasty and Classy
Throw

I Did It All

Tracy Chapman

Our Bright Future

2008

A Cosmopolitan, a Manhattan
Call me one
Pour a round for me and my friends
Cape Cod Sea Breeze, Long Island Ice Teas
I won't go there or drink it

I was really cool!

But how happily children hate

Soon I didn't feel so great

Didn't take 2 seconds, of the lesson
To berate

My magic jumper

It

queens and great warriors 
Inside books he lives in ancient battles of history 
He knows the pages by memory 

A ship will go 
Where the wind decides

Yeah, it's B-Will
You know in life you gotta keep going
You might have hindrances but, you can't let that stop you from being great
You feel me

You

And the gamblers throw the dice across the cold pavement (let's go)
You not safe, this clip in my new Glock great (doot, doot, doot, doot)
Long enough to do

when I book you that flight
Ima meet you in Oaxaca
Read you poetry all night
I love you everyday
I’m wishing you everythang
You my fire from the west

loud
She sold her house making a tiny profit
Business loan agreement
Curling up with a book while it snows
Use the equity in your home
Complex financial