Blackout
redman feat. method man Lyrics

Yo yo yo yo it's funk doc where da weed at, bitch?
Redman, also known as Funk Doc, is asking where the weed is with a touch of attitude.

I speed backwards down a one-way from cops see that shit?
Redman is so confident and skilled that he can reverse down a one-way road to get away from cops who are chasing him.

Believe that shit slaughter, straight to camcorder
Redman wants us to believe his confident boasting and to capture it on video.

I'm "too hot for tv," rap draw water
Redman is too skilled and has too much talent to be contained by TV. He draws inspiration from rap music like a well.

My windpipe's attached to project ballers
Redman is from the projects and feels a connection to those who come from that lifestyle.

You yell: "turn the heat down!"
Redman's rhymes and skills are so hot that they are like a heater that needs to be turned down.

My voice, dvd 'round sound, so I'm heard round town
Redman's voice is so powerful that it can be heard all around town as if it were on a DVD with surround sound.

And chances of y'all leavin? 'round now!
Redman feels confident that his fans are loyal and won't leave him anytime soon.

Wait later, will make front page paper
Redman is confident that his future success will make front page news.

Date raper with juvenile eighth graders
Redman uses provocative language to describe his sexual adventures.

Hit the high school and 187 caesar
Redman refers to committing murder at a high school, which is highly disturbing and wrong.

When I bust y'all need to back fo' acres
Redman's rhymes are so explosive that people need to back away from him to avoid getting caught in the crossfire.

Doc y'all, and that's my man jabberjaw
Redman refers to his friend Jabberjaw as his 'Doc', which many people may see as a term of endearment or respect.

The shitlist ready, who next to scratch off?
Redman has a list of people he wants to take down in the rap game.

I'm from the underground, my sound lift
Redman comes from obscurity in the rap game, but his talent has given him the ability to rise high.

Platform shoes to bitches, fo'-hundred pounds!
Redman wears platform shoes to make himself appear taller and confidant. He is also referring to his weight, which he uses as an intimidation tactic.

And I'm the street-talkin dog-walkin
Redman introduces himself as the street-talking dog-walking MC.

Approach me with extreme caution oh now you forcin
Redman warns listeners to approach him carefully because he is a force to be reckoned with.

My hand to rock yo' cradl+ often, I'm hot-scorchin
Redman's rhymes are so powerful that they can rock a baby's cradle. He is also on fire with skill and confidence.

But stone cold like Steve Austin
Redman is like Steve Austin because he is tough and unemotional.

If you smell what tical cookin
Method Man goes by the nickname Tical and asks if we can smell what he's cooking, much like wrestler The Rock did in the late 90s.

Ain't tryin to see central bookin
Method Man wants to avoid getting arrested and going to central booking.

So tell ya goon stop lookin
Method Man is aware of people who are looking for him and wants them to stop.

"Know what you did last summer," so I started hookin
Method Man references the film 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' and implies that he is starting to sell drugs to make money.

You past shooken off an open can of ass-whoopin
Method Man has given someone such a hard time that they're still scared even now.

Ain't no tomorrow's in the method's "little shop of horrors"
Method Man's little shop of horrors is a dangerous and unpredictable place with no guarantees of survival.

Go ask your father who the father from the hill to harbor
Method Man's skills and reputation are so great, that even fathers from every corner of the city know who he is.

You know tha saga, marijuana blunts and goldschlager
Method Man's lifestyle consists of smoking weed and drinking alcohol.

With deadly medley, y'all ain't ready for shakwon and reggie
Method Man and Redman are a deadly combination and no one is ready for what they have to offer.

Don't even bother, the radio for back-up alright then
Method Man doesn't need any help from radio stations to become famous because he is supremely talented.

Your man got slapped up, extorted for his ice an'
Method Man implies that his crew has gone around slapping people and extorting them for their jewelry.

Street life is triflin "body over here!"
The life of the streets is rough and violent, as shown by the bodies left on the streets.

Don't make me pull a tyson and bite a nigga ear
Method Man threatens listeners with biting them like Mike Tyson did during a boxing match.

Precise an', slicin jugulars, the cut-throat
Method Man's rhymes are precise and he is like a cut-throat, taking no prisoners.

Ruggeder, predator, viking, et cetera
Method Man's rap skills are akin to a fierce predator who is relentless like a viking.

People's champ, niggas be takin on competitors
Method Man is the people's champion and is constantly taking on any and all rivals.

Reachin for the microphone, relax and light a bone
Method Man is relaxed and lights up a joint before grabbing the mic to spit rhymes.

Straight from the catacomb, the children of the corn
Method Man and Redman see themselves as dark and mysterious figures, like those who would emerge out of a catacomb. They also reference the Stephen King novel 'Children of the Corn'.

That don't got a clue prepare for "desert storm"
Those who think they can compete with Method Man and Redman are in for a rude awakening; they're about to bring a storm of destruction like a desert storm.

I scored 1.1 on my sat
Method Man performed poorly on his SATs.

And still push a whip with a right and left ac
Method Man still proudly drives his car, despite not doing well on his SATs. He even has a system with a powerful sound (right and left AC).

Gorilla, big dog, if my name get called
Method Man is like a powerful gorilla and is not afraid to take on anyone who challenges him.

I'm behind the brick wall with arsenic jaws
Method Man is behind a brick wall and has the power and strength of arsenic in his jaws.

Spit poison, got a gun permit draw
Method Man's rhymes are like poison and he is also licensed to carry a gun.

Gun down at sundown you keep score!
Method Man is ready to use his gun at the slightest provocation and is very experienced with it.

This trainin course and y'all ain't fit
Method Man's skills and abilities are the result of his hard work and training. Those who cannot keep up are not fit to be in the same league as him.

On my crew tombstone put, "we all ain't shit!"
Method Man humbly recognizes that his success is due to his team and acknowledges that they all came from very little.

Yo, all you gonnabe, wannabe, when will you learn?
Method Man is asking all aspiring rappers when they will learn that they cannot compete with him.

Wanna be doc and meth gotta wait your turn
If aspiring rappers want to be like Method Man and Redman, they have to be patient and wait their turn.

I spit a .41 revolver on new year's eve
Method Man references his gun and implies that he is ready for trouble on any day, even on New Year's Eve.

With the mic in my hand I mutilate mc's
Method Man is a master of his craft and can easily destroy any MC who steps up to challenge him.

The most slept on since rip van wink'
Method Man is confident in his skills and feels that he is not getting the recognition he deserves.

My shit stink with every element from a to zinc
Method Man's rhymes are unique and special, combining elements from every possible source.

So what you think?
Method Man is challenging listeners to compare his skills against other artists in the rap game.

I'mma blackout on just one drink you must be crazy!
Method Man is a lightweight when it comes to drinking, but his skills are so great that he can still go on a rampage while intoxicated.

A little off the wall maybe go get a shrink!
Method Man acknowledges that he might seem crazy or unpredictable to some people, but he isn't afraid to be himself.

Get up, stand up, back up, push up
Redman and Method Man are commanding listeners to get up, stand up, back up, and push up to their music.

Jump up, act up to make y'all feel it!
Redman and Method Man want listeners to jump up and act up in response to their music, showing that they feel it.

Brrrrr stick 'em, ha-ha-ha stick 'em
Redman and Method Man are using a sound effect to emphasize the impact of their rhymes.

Yo' blackout, shoot out, smoked out, move out
Redman and Method Man's music is so powerful that it can cause a blackout, a shoot out, and a smoky atmosphere.

Even knock your tooth out, to make y'all feel it!
Redman and Method Man's rhymes are so intense that they can even knock out teeth.