Dilated Peoples - Marathon Lyrics
Make-Make-Make-em-Make-em clap to thisTo show our appreciation for your supportMake-Make-Make-em-Make-em clap to thisThank you DJsDilated!Clap your hands! (x6)[Evidence]Yo, first up, I stay updatedStay in the zone, and no question, stay "Dilated"Understand, I exercise patience (right, right)Respect my path, 'cause the road, these cats paved it (set it off)Now that we've got that straight, it's time to move onI don't train for sprints, I train for marathonsA long haul, we're built for thisIt's proven, every year, more people cop our shitThe point I'm getting at, we're building an armyCouldn't thank 'em enough, for real, I feel stronglyRight now, we're parked in a comfortable spotBy 2004, we're out to own the whole lot (Out for the top!)To settle for less, the short changeSo we keep our heads with us, as there's more to gainAnd with, war is pain, so we roll the diceIt's all for the love, but some pay the ultimate price (check it out y'all)Chorus:[Group of singers]Yo, they go off when they go onOn and on, on and on (Evidence: Marathon)Pace yourself so you can face yourselfRun hard, you really only race yourselfYo, they go off when they go onOn and on, on and on (Evidence: Marathon)But we don't run from shit, we run to itMight run over your shit or run through it[Rakaa]I crack my own tooth, man, rap's a toolJust to spit, crowns will leave your head wrapped with jewelsRespect that, even if you don't respect thatLabel politics are just a minor setbackAs long as we're willing and the heart is still in itIn the marathon, the artists will win itEven though they wa
