Eu Tiro É Onda (part. Shabazz the Disciple)

I Take a Wave (feat. Shabazz the Disciple)

Eu Tiro É Onda (part. Shabazz the Disciple)

This be that shit for the ghettoThis be that shit for the ghetto
Shabazz the Disciple, MarceloShabazz the Disciple, Marcelo

Rio de Janeiro, New York, Andaraí, BrooklynRio de Janeiro, Nova York, Andaraí, Brooklyn
It's like a concrete jungle, ShabazzÉ como uma selva de pedras, Shabazz

The Concrete Jungle, some niggas is poor, some niggas stackin' bundlesThe Concrete Jungle, some niggas is poor, some niggas stackin' bundles

Yo son, where I'm from is off the hingesYo son, where I'm from is off the hinges
Even niggas is smokin, sniffin, shooting that shit up with syringesEven niggas is smokin, sniffin, shooting that shit up with syringes
Hustlers is profiting off amphetaminesHustlers is profiting off amphetamines
Running the streets, yo, niggas got to eat, no better dream for a cheddar fiendRunning the streets, yo, niggas got to eat, no better dream for a cheddar fiend
Take a look through the eyes of a discipleTake a look through the eyes of a disciple
Come into my world, burning punanies and mommies who's living tryfulCome into my world, burning punanies and mommies who's living tryful
Snipers on the roof with a rifleSnipers on the roof with a rifle
Inhaling death aroma your baby's born in a coma, yo, shit is a cycleInhaling death aroma your baby's born in a coma, yo, shit is a cycle
Out here living conditions aren't decentOut here living conditions aren't decent
And if you're gettin' riches there's snitches pointing at pictures in the precinctAnd if you're gettin' riches there's snitches pointing at pictures in the precinct
Prejudice popo hate niggas at round tables infiltrating empires with riotsPrejudice popo hate niggas at round tables infiltrating empires with riots
Money got niggas Cain and AbelMoney got niggas Cain and Abel
I need your exodus like I was MosesI need your exodus like I was Moses
And I'm gonna live that way until the day that I'm covered with roses and my coffin closesAnd I'm gonna live that way until the day that I'm covered with roses and my coffin closes
Peace to all my niggas on the islandPeace to all my niggas on the island
The projects dirty ones, paradise, ice and cowardice, stashing dirty gunsThe projects dirty ones, paradise, ice and cowardice, stashing dirty guns

It's the sound that comes from the streets, that's why I take a waveÉ o som que vem das ruas, por isso que eu tiro é onda
I'm standing, compadre, and I never sleep on the beatEu estou de pé, compadre, e nunca durmo na ronda
From Red Hook to BrazilFrom Red Hook to Brazil
We hit y'all with that shitWe hit y'all with that shit
From the streets y'all can feelFrom the streets y'all can feel
POWs in jailPOWs in jail
Soldiers balancing the scaleSoldiers balancing the scale

It's the sound that comes from the streets, that's why I take a waveÉ o som que vem das ruas, por isso que eu tiro é onda
I'm standing, compadre, and I never sleep on the beatEu estou de pé, compadre, e nunca durmo na ronda
From Red Hook to BrazilFrom Red Hook to Brazil
We hit y'all with that shitWe hit y'all with that shit
From the streets y'all can feelFrom the streets y'all can feel
POWs in jailPOWs in jail
Soldiers balancing the scaleSoldiers balancing the scale

I came from Rio de Janeiro to New York carried by the soundEu vim do Rio de Janeiro à Nova York levado pelo som
In Andaraí, in Brooklyn, there are only good peopleNo Andaraí, no Brooklyn, só tem sangue-bom
I'll explain to you how I get out of this shitVou te explicar como é que eu faço pra sair dessa merda
I'm always aware, and I keep my mind openEu tô sempre ligado, e mantenho minha mente aberta
With money it's very easy, everyone is happyCom dinheiro é muito fácil, todo mundo é feliz
I want to see you take a wave without money like I didEu quero vê tira onda sem dinheiro como eu fiz
I take a wave not because I eat many girlsEu tiro onda não é porque eu como muitas minas
It's because I'm still alive and no one can take me from hereÉ porque eu continuo vivo e dessa daqui ninguém me tira
Oh, Oh, Don't laugh at me, friendOh, Oh, Não ri pra mim não amigo
I'm serious, all I want is to stay away from a cemeteryEu tô falando sério, tudo que eu quero é ficar longe de um cemitério
The criterion is to stay away from deathO critério é da morte você ficar longe
With a condom, with drugs, or in the hands of menCom camisinha, com droga ou na mão dos Homens
The good hustler knows what he wantsO bom malandro sabe o que quer
If you don't know, you're acting like a foolSe você não sabe, tá tirando onda de Mané
Just like Mussum from Mangueira, I don't wait for the systemAssim como Mussum da Mangueira eu não espero o sistema
I go after it and make my schemeEu corro atrás e faço meu esquema
On the microphone then, there's no competitionNo microfone então, não tem competição
Even more when I join my brothersAinda mais quando eu me junto com os meus irmãos
Listening to Hip Hop is a normal thingOuvir o Hip Hop é uma coisa normal
Understanding Hip Hop is where the evil isEntender o Hip Hop é onde está o mal
It's like a concrete jungle, but deep down I take a wave and I repeatÉ como uma selva de pedras, mas no fundo eu tiro onda e te repito
I never sleep on the beatEu nunca durmo na ronda
But if I'm with my buddies then everything is fineMas se eu tô com os camaradas então tá tudo tranquilo
It's good to stay aware and come run into dangerÉ bom ficar ligado e vem corre perigo
If I go out to party what I want is PeaceSe eu saio na balada o que eu quero é Paz
Let's get straight to the point, stop the back and forthVamos direto ao assunto, deixa de leva e trás
And if you still don't know me I'll introduce Marcelo D2E se você ainda não conhece eu vou apresentar Marcelo D2
And my buddy ShabazzE meu cumpádi Shabazz

From Red Hook to BrazilFrom Red Hook to Brazil
We hit y'all with that shitWe hit y'all with that shit
From the streets y'all can feelFrom the streets y'all can feel
POWs in jailPOWs in jail
Soldiers balancing the scaleSoldiers balancing the scale
That's why I take a wave, I'm standing and never sleep on the beatPor isso que eu tiro é onda, eu tô de pé e nunca durmo na ronda

From Red Hook to BrazilFrom Red Hook to Brazil
We hit y'all with that shitWe hit y'all with that shit
From the streets y'all can feelFrom the streets y'all can feel
POWs in jailPOWs in jail
Soldiers balancing the scaleSoldiers balancing the scale
That's why I take a wave, I'm standing and never sleep on the beatPor isso que eu tiro é onda, eu tô de pé e nunca durmo na ronda

Ay, yo, salute to all the soldiers from Red Hook to Rio, BrazilAy, yo, salute to all the soldiers from Red Hook to Rio, Brazil
And all the two-time felons, in every fucking favela, staying ranksAnd all the two time felons, in every fucking favela, staying ranks

That's it, I also survived this war Marcelo D2, Rio de JaneiroÉ isso aí, eu também sobrevivi à essa guerra Marcelo D2, Rio de Janeiro
I take a wave, because I go against the statistics, you know?Eu tiro onda, porque eu contrario a estatística, entendeu?
So it's better to walk the line, but be careful because the train is ready to fuck youEntão é melhor andar na linha, mas cuidado porque o trêm tá pronto pra te foder
In Portuguese or English the fight is the same, stay alive and peaceEm português ou inglês a luta é a mesma, mantenha-se vivo e paz