{"id":65295,"date":"2011-11-05T21:09:03","date_gmt":"2011-11-05T20:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musiveo.com\/station\/pete-rock-c-l-smooth-mecca-the-soul-brother-official-video\/"},"modified":"2023-06-20T22:02:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T20:02:12","slug":"pete-rock-c-l-smooth-mecca-the-soul-brother-official-video","status":"publish","type":"station","link":"https:\/\/musiveo.com\/station\/pete-rock-c-l-smooth-mecca-the-soul-brother-official-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Pete Rock &#038; C.L. Smooth &#8211; Mecca &#038; The Soul Brother (Official Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pete Rock &#038; C.L. Smooth &#8211; Mecca &#038; The Soul Brother (Official Video) <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 Subscribe to UPROXX Video and ring the bell to turn on notifications: https:\/\/uproxx.it\/5rzazsh<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f New Episodes of People\u2019s Party with Talib Kweli every Monday 9AMet\/6AMpt. Watch all the episodes here: https:\/\/uproxx.it\/avxtjgf<\/p>\n<p>More Hip-Hop Heads Playlists:<\/p>\n<p>90&#8217;s Hip Hop \u25b6\ufe0f http:\/\/bit.ly\/90sHipHopPlaylist<br \/>\n2000&#8217;s Hip Hop \u25b6\ufe0f http:\/\/bit.ly\/2000sHipHopPlaylist<br \/>\n90&#8217;s R&#038;B Hits \u25b6\ufe0f http:\/\/bit.ly\/90sRBPlaylist<\/p>\n<p>The UPROXX Family<br \/>\n\ud83c\udfa7 UPROXX Music https:\/\/youtube.com\/uproxxmusic<br \/>\n\ud83c\udfa5 UPROXX Studio https:\/\/youtube.com\/uproxx<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW<br \/>\n\u2795UPROXX.com: https:\/\/uproxx.com<br \/>\n\u2795Instagram: https:\/\/instagram.com\/uproxx<br \/>\n\u2795Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/uproxx<br \/>\n\u2795Facebook: https:\/\/facebook.com\/uproxx <\/p>\n<p>Lyrics:<br \/>\n[Verse 1]<br \/>\nOkay, you wanna act trife and flip the script<br \/>\nWith your Wonderama drama slash coma riff<br \/>\nThat you&#8217;re kickin like Pel\u00e9, flows even Bo knows<br \/>\nMy versatility capability is simply bourgie<br \/>\nY to the o-u-n-g, another G-to the u-n-s<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s back up, shortie, from the naughty like shorty<br \/>\nBerry Gordy with a forty gettin papes, oh Lordy<br \/>\nClaim you shoot more rounds than an Uzi<br \/>\nStop the violence, &#8217;cause ya can&#8217;t do me<br \/>\nNew York to L.A. say what I play<br \/>\nSo catch a runaway smooth like a Billie Holiday<br \/>\nYou couldn&#8217;t bag me, boy, with a hefty<br \/>\nTrain like Rocky but still can&#8217;t step to me<br \/>\nSo take a hint, money, leave it alone<br \/>\nAnd play like Stephanie Mills and find a &#8216;Home&#8217;<br \/>\nPlus I never boogaloo with Yakub<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re mixed with the tricks in a alphabet stew<br \/>\nWhen I design a army I can reign<br \/>\nBut never have more beef than Saddam Hussein<br \/>\nThe night cap, so prepare for a cat scan<br \/>\nWhen I turn your brain into Moogoo Gai-Pan<br \/>\nFinger-lickin&#8217; the papes like there is no other<br \/>\nMecca and the Soul Brother<\/p>\n<p>[Scratched Hook]<br \/>\n(Heavy D: &#8220;Pete Rock &#038; C.L. 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Smooth was on stage drinking Cisco&#8221;)<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2]<br \/>\nSchizophrenic, on a panic I do work<br \/>\nWhen you lurk with the professional ceremonial expert<br \/>\nThe bold swinger<br \/>\nThe Asiatic acrobatic lover won&#8217;t sing the blues when I tap it<br \/>\nSave the mystery for Agatha Christie<br \/>\nGimme a break, better wake Chief Kanisky<br \/>\nI&#8217;m not your ordinary modern day clich\u00e9<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause I&#8217;m here to save you little lost souls anyway<br \/>\nGo with the flow with the fleets when it executes<br \/>\nAny comp livin got buried in black suits<br \/>\nThe limelight, never let it confuse you<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a _Fantasy Island_ without a Tattoo<br \/>\nThe hardcore few tend to look for<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause troop can&#8217;t buy a knuckle game in a store<br \/>\nMaking movies like your name is Faye Dunaway<br \/>\nThen hear the rumor echo in the project&#8217;s hallway<br \/>\nYou want a fast break, me no static<br \/>\nBut Mister Whipple can&#8217;t dribble like Magic<br \/>\nI yolk em up in domination, nerds got scrambled<br \/>\nThe Tony Randall left in shambles<br \/>\nFinger-lickin&#8217; the papes like there is no other<br \/>\nMecca and the Soul Brother<\/p>\n<p>[Scratched Hook]<br \/>\n(Heavy D: &#8220;Pete Rock &#038; C.L. 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