* all of the musical vocals in parenthesis are Al Green samples
People in the house - Slick Rick (Welll...)
[E-Dub] Sermon - aiight (Aww yeahhh...)
As we proceed..
[E-Dub] Holla at ya boy - People in the house
[E-Dub] Scream at me - aiight
[Verse One]
(Love is) - Yeah, music that you feel good
Neighborhood hood, gully
Roll through cause it`s cool to boost the spirit
For the folks young and old and infants can hear it
(Love is) - Knowin the rap game is not the same
And still I came
Whoever killed `Pac and Smalls, they`re lame
Erick Sermon, learn my name
(Love is) - When I come through your spot
With no security guards, just me and the Squad, uhh
I got love, a cat got checked by a fan
Holdin me down, I got street respect
(Love is) - When true fans who don`t believe in rumors
Real consumers, who love what I`m doin
That`s why I.. PROCEED!
Superman, the E don`t bleed
[Chorus]
(Love is) - Yeah, never hatin
Everybody`s out there is (people)
Yeah, why you wanna take my car, so we can be
(Walkin together)
(Love is) - Def Squad, Keith Murray
Redman, that`s my (people)
Conversate with the next man, so we can be
(Talkin together)
[Erick Sermon]
(Love is) - When the planes hit
And the world got together like baseballs and mitts
New York`s Finest, so I represent my home
Hold weight on this microphone
(Love is) - When I pray for my enemies
If drama cats get smoked like chimneys
I`m not dyin for a fake thug who need a hug
Not E-Dub - I`m focused man {Jay-Z}
(Love is) - When your man got your back
And, hold you down when no one`s around, and
Bless that, and get that money
And then pass it around so nobody`s hungry
(Love is) - I do what I do
When I can do it like no other to help my brother
And, I hope racism as a whole
don`t walk through life, with a blindfold
[Chorus]
(Love is) - Showin love to those
who paved the way, that`s my (people)
Politic with Al Green, and now we`re
(Singin together)
(Love is) - Yeah doin it for black and white
That`s my (people)
Get tight altogether, so we can be
(Livin together)
[Erick Sermon]
(Love is) - Yeah, to be able to live
With a, beautiful chick and a couple of kids
Uhh, with foreign cars, a house on land
I`m blessed no doubt y`all - Check this out
(Love is) - When your man can`t pay the bills
And you loaned him a couple of bills, uh
Now that`s real, I come from the heart told ya
Erick Sermon, the underground soldier
(Love is) - Yeah, Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye
And that`s what I rock every day
And take what they say, and then relay
When I R-A-P for y`all to play
(Love is) - Yeah, God Almighty
The Alpha Omega, there`s no one greater
Then comes your moms, your fam is second
And love is, the name of this record
[Chorus]
(Love is) - Yeah, rockin the house
for hip-hop underground (people)
Yeah it`s only one God, whatever you call him we still
(Prayin together)
(Love is) - Yeah, for all my true dawgs out there
Y`all my (people)
I`m in the house, cold lampin, and we`re
(Livin together)
(Singin together.. what it is)
(Love is.. love is..)
