Keep On
Nightmares on Wax feat. De La Soul Lyrics

We just keep on rockin' [x7]
We continue to thrive and succeed in what we do, never giving up or slowing down.

86'in it
We are getting rid of or disregarding something.

We was 5 bricks in it
We were fully committed and dedicated.

Firm like a silicon tit in it
We were confident and unwavering in our actions and decisions.

Had the sticks and the 40's all thick in it
We were well-prepared and armed.

Working hard like we cotton-pickin it
We were putting a lot of effort and determination into our work.

Now we shittin it
We are now excelling and succeeding.

Herb spittin it
We are expressing ourselves and our creativity.

Atom and neutron headz splittin it
We are influencing and dividing the minds of others with our energy and ideas.

Keep the clique you know whatever syncin it
We maintain a close-knit group and ensure everyone is in harmony.

Press the record button start printin it
We begin the process of recording and preserving our work.

Now she winkin it
We receive acknowledgement and recognition for our efforts.

I's trickin it
We are playing with and manipulating the situation to our advantage.

Stuffed about a couple-a inch in it
We are confidently inserting ourselves and our ideas into the situation.

UK represent, U-Kickin it
We proudly represent the UK and its culture.

Wide open, stop you from blinkin it
We are so engaging and captivating that you cannot look away.

We be overseas, battleship sinkin it
We are taking our talents and success overseas, leaving a lasting impact.

Your rhymes sound like you put no think in it
Your lyrics lack depth and thoughtfulness.

You out for the Rolly look and the mink in it
You are only interested in materialistic items and appearances.

While we sportin the real roller-rink in it
We embrace and enjoy genuine and authentic experiences.

Skate like we wearin the ice to infinite
We move smoothly and effortlessly, as if we're gliding on ice.

Bout it like we runnin with P and No Limit
We are fully committed and dedicated, just like the artists P and No Limit.

Straight and no gimmick
We are genuine and sincere, with no tricks or pretenses.

We all bout to it
We are all completely focused and dedicated to our craft.

From Piccadilly Circus down to Conduit
We represent and influence various locations in the UK, from busy city areas to smaller streets.

Ask how we do it
Inquire about our methods and strategies, and you will be amazed.

Keepin the fix in it
We maintain control and keep things in order.

Lay some old shit, complete the mix in it
We incorporate classic elements and create a well-rounded final product.

Expenses we trimmin, I'm out to afford
We are managing our expenses and cutting unnecessary costs, so we can sustain our success.

I'm tryin to even see the lawn from backyard to the brawl
We are working hard to expand our influence and reach, from our immediate surroundings to a much wider audience.

From Capetown to Leeds (we just keep on rockin)
We continue to succeed and excel in various places, from Capetown to Leeds.

We at incredible speeds (we just keep on rockin)
We are moving and progressing at an impressive and unstoppable pace.

LA over to France, we make your hoes dance
We have a global impact, from LA to France, and we captivate and entertain people everywhere.

Fulfilling all your needs (we just keep on rockin)
We consistently meet and exceed the expectations and desires of our audience.

And wild out to London (we just keep on rockin)
We bring our high-energy and exciting performances to London and create an electrifying atmosphere.

You know how we run it (we just keep on rockin)
We are confident and in control, always leading the way.

Whether the mountains of Maine or beaches out in Spain
We thrive and succeed in various locations, from the mountains of Maine to the beaches of Spain.

We out to go sun it (we just keep on rockin)
We are determined to enjoy and make the most of every opportunity and experience.

Take your style to the back, to the back of the bus
Your style is unoriginal and unimpressive, and it should be pushed aside and disregarded.

We front seat drive, no one else stares but us
We confidently take control and lead, attracting attention and admiration from others.

Never the act of, I activate the jam
I am always in control and bring a dynamic and engaging energy to any situation.

That be my life Baby J and you know who I am
I am fully immersed and dedicated to my craft, and my name is well-known and respected.

The fans pulling cameras out like guns to shoot
Our fans are eager and excited to capture and document our performances and moments.

We got this rap shit tied without the suit
We have mastered and conquered the rap industry without conforming to traditional expectations.

Lookin for loot, in all the right places to look
We are strategic and resourceful in seeking wealth and success.

And tonight it's in your pocket so pay these cooks
Tonight, the opportunity for financial gain is within your reach, so compensate us appropriately for our talents and skills.

Cause we servin up a batch of the words to match
We are delivering and presenting a collection of lyrics that perfectly complement the music and capture your attention.

Hand delivered with some drugs that Mace attached (Maceo!)
Our words and delivery are potent and intoxicating, enhancing the overall experience for the listener.

My combos concrete, ask the fleet
My rap combinations and sequences are solid and powerful, as confirmed by other skilled artists.

Or better yet ask your crew who knows defeat
Even your crew recognizes that they cannot compete or surpass our abilities and success.

But beyond that I be the capital cat
In addition to all that, I am the dominant and influential figure in the rap game.

Known to dog a girl out with wax or dat (all that?)
I am known for impressing and captivating women with my music and performance skills.

Bring official illustration to woman and man
Through our art and expression, we bring a true and authentic representation of life and relationships.

Solo, individual, group or clan
We excelled both individually and collectively, whether as solo artists, individual members, or as a united group.

Put the chap to the neck to watch you nod
We have such a strong influence that we can control and command your attention and approval.

Flippin rhymes on the even, off the odd
We effortlessly and skillfully deliver smooth and captivating verses, perfectly timing our rhymes.

Fresh off the pod, I got the gifted place
I am constantly delivering new and innovative music, showcasing my natural talent and skill.

What you need to taste up in your face
I have exactly what you need to experience and enjoy, right in front of you.

Straight with no chase, move on and on
We are genuine and straightforward with our approach, always progressing and moving forward.

We splicin projects with some herbal-ons
We enhance and enrich our work by including elements of herbal substances and creativity.

De La never pitchin you run of the mill
De La Soul is always delivering unique and original content, never conforming to mainstream norms.

So watch my infantry storm all over the hill
Witness the strength and determination of my team as we triumphantly conquer any challenges that come our way.

40 below in Alaska (we just keep on rockin)
We thrive and succeed even in the harshest and most extreme conditions, like in Alaska.

To the folks in Madagascar (we just keep on rockin)
We captivate and entertain people in unexpected places, like Madagascar.

When we in Philly eatin cheese steaks with Aunt Milly
Even when we are enjoying simple pleasures, like eating cheese steaks with Aunt Milly in Philly, we continue to succeed.

We still gonna blast ya (we just keep on rockin)
We will always make a strong and lasting impact on our audience, no matter the circumstances.

Up in the Alps of Switzerland (we just keep on rockin)
We excel and captivate even in majestic locations, like the Alps of Switzerland.

To the white cliffs of Dover (we just keep on rockin)
We continue to excel and succeed, even if it means overcoming challenging obstacles and situations, like the white cliffs of Dover.

High tech like Japan, and out to Scotland
We are technologically advanced and influential, just like Japan, and we make an impact on places like Scotland.

Where they ain't never sober (we just keep on rockin)
We bring excitement and energy to places where people are always in a euphoric state, like Scotland.

It's singulary like the Odd Couple, kinda hot on the pavement
Our partnership is unique and distinctive, and we excel and thrive even in challenging situations, like being on hot pavement.

Your style is pretty like floral arrangements
Your style is aesthetically pleasing but lacks substance and originality.

Engaged but, she bitchin bout the wedding (word?)
Even though she is committed, she complains about the commitment and responsibilities of the relationship.

Seen a lot of ass so where's my ass-headin?
We have experienced and encountered various obstacles and challenges, so where are we heading next?

Miss my Pro-Keds with the stripes on the bottom
I miss the simpler times and the nostalgic elements of my past, like my Pro-Keds sneakers.

Always cross my t's but my i's I don't dot em
I pay attention to small details and ensure everything is in order, except for some minor details.

See the rules ain't the rules if they ain't bein broke
Rules only matter if they are being challenged or surpassed.

We old-folkin it, got you smokin it
We are bringing a sense of nostalgia and generating excitement, capturing your attention and interest.

Herb communications cause we talk that talk
We communicate and connect with our audience through our music, using herbal substances as a catalyst.

Whether Yorkshire or New York, New York
No matter the location, whether Yorkshire or New York, we excel and captivate audiences everywhere.

Deep from the sleeps, I'm gettin Nightmares on Wax
From the depths of my subconscious, I am creating and delivering captivating and thought-provoking content.

Fear can't exist if you got the facts
If you have the knowledge and information, fear becomes irrelevant and insignificant.

And if you gots to ask, well you ain't heard about us
If you still need to inquire, then you are clearly not aware of our reputation and impact.

Holdin more cream than the cream in clam chowders
We possess and accumulate more wealth and success than even the richest and most indulgent of foods.

We deep like Parliament, parts of it
We are numerous and influential, like the various parts and members of Parliament.

We keeps at all ease from the start to get
We remain calm and composed throughout our journey, from the beginning to the present.

You can find my rhymes where paperbacks are sold
My lyrics are widely available and can be found in stores alongside books.

Place my backbone in it with my heart to hold
I put my strength and passion into my lyrics, infusing them with my emotions and intentions.

I work the zero with the ten in front, so what you want?
I have mastered manipulating numbers and figures, so what are you looking for or trying to achieve?

How much of it and where, I'll bring it to you fair
Tell me the quantity and location, and I will provide it to you in a fair and reasonable manner.

My brothers throughout Tab call me Fly Care
My friends and associates in Tab refer to me as Fly Care, recognizing my cool and caring nature.

Pretty babies call me baby come here
Attractive and desirable individuals refer to me affectionately and beckon me to come closer.

You get on the choke, as if throat was filled with strep
You become choked or speechless, as if your throat is restricted or inflamed with strep throat.

While I inject the mic with rep
I infuse the microphone with my reputation and skill, adding depth and power to my performance.

It ain't nothin but the step to take, never bringin it fake
It is simply the natural and necessary step to take, always keeping it authentic and genuine.

Got the frontier wantin chicken heads with steaks
We have created a demand and desire for women who are attractive and desirable.

I paint this whole scene magnificent, magnanimous
I portray this entire scene as grand and impressive, showcasing its beauty and generosity.

Distort the mental court, like cannibus
We manipulate and challenge the perception and understanding of the listener, similar to the effects of cannabis.

For those who want the play, bring the pay
If you want to participate and engage with us, you must provide compensation or contribute.

While I be rippin rhymes at the dock or the bay
I deliver powerful and captivating lyrics in any location, whether it's the dock or the bay.

Push it back on the fader (nah turn it up kid!)
We play with and manipulate the sound and energy, increasing the volume and intensity.

While the beats stay bangin, directly engineered (damn!)
While we bring the energy and excitement, the beats we use are expertly crafted and produced.

We in the bush of Nigeria (we just keep on rockin)
We continue to thrive and succeed even in remote and challenging places, like the bush of Nigeria.

Diggin the dirt in Atlanta (we just keep on rockin)
We excel and captivate even in culturally rich and diverse places, like Atlanta.

Smokin that what in Amsterdam, just me and my man
We enjoy and indulge in recreational substances, like smoking in Amsterdam, with a close friend.

While we duck in Dantana
We avoid and hide from potential trouble or danger, like in Dantana.

Now we in the middle of Queens (we just keep on rockin)
We continue to succeed and excel even in the heart of Queens.

Jumpin like Mexican beans (we just keep on rockin)
We are energetic and lively, jumping around like Mexican jumping beans.

Peace to my folks in Iraq, we sew the whole map
We give respect and extend greetings to our comrades in Iraq, as we make a significant impact and presence worldwide.

And stitch the inseams (we just keep on rockin)
We connect and unite various aspects and elements, ensuring everything is seamlessly integrated and cohesive.

Word up (we just keep on rockin)
Affirmative, we continue to thrive and succeed.

International style (we just keep on rockin)
We have a global impact and appeal, transcending borders and boundaries.

Takin it from the US to the UK with my man Ease
We bring our music and influence from the US to the UK, with my partner Ease.

You know how we do it please oh please (we just keep on rockin)
You should be familiar with our methods and approach, and you should continue to be impressed and pleased with us.

Tai-uli on the board (we just keep on rockin)
Tai-uli is in control of the sound and production, ensuring everything runs smoothly and impressively.

Cornego in the crib-o (we just keep on rockin)
Cornego is present and active behind the scenes, ensuring everything is in order and progressing.

Wonderwhy in the area
Wonderwhy is present and active in the surrounding area.

I.C.L. posse in the place to be (we just keep on rockin)
The I.C.L. posse is all gathered and ready to bring their energy and talent to the scene.

You know how we do
You should be aware or familiar with our methods and approach.

De La, Mr. Maceo
De La Soul and Mr. Maceo are present and ready to deliver their talent and skill.

We just keepin on rockin [x3]
We are persistently and continuously succeeding and excelling.

Brick wall way, six feet tall way, you know how we do
We are solid and unbreakable, just like a brick wall that stands six feet tall.

Peace
Signing off with peace and goodwill.