[guru]   You ain't livin right punk, I'll have to school you   Not rule you, but I'll say yo you fool yourself   When you try to deny and defy written laws   This means your cause has lost   Think about it, take the time, and even ponder longer   Then let your mind start to wander   Go black and track the facts, about all of your mistakes   It only takes to one to make fate   Pick up your life, clean up your act, and get a legal plan   You can, or be an evil man   Caught, and then you claim you're not responsible   The choice was yours, when the fun's gone you will realize   That you don't get somethin for nothin, why you bluffin?    Others even brothers are stuffin their pockets   With honest cash, they'll laugh, so don't knock it   Jock it, cause the guru must stop it   I'll jab you, smack you, crack -- you're demolished   You must acknowledge -- life is like a college in itself   Get a degree in reality   Or you will be upon it like a lawn you'll be walked on   Gone, never to see or be the same again   Friend, cause the time you spend   Bringin down yourself, bringin down the pace   Bringin down your friends, bringin down the race   Will have your life in a wreck   And homeboy life is cause and effect      * primo scratches *      [guru]   Exactly what you put in boy, you will get out of it   The energy released comes back, there is no doubt of it   So when you thrive to connive and contrive foolish deeds   This means you'll bleed from greed   Dig the rhyme dig the thought, of what'll happen   You're nappin, you're gonna fall off the map 'n'   Lie out, and cry out, why? you got the short end of the stick   Cause you're too quick to run tricks   Open your mind, widen your sight, get out of your rut   Move, and get the lead out of your butt   Cause you can't live without a plan to get freshed chump   And you shouldn't stand to let   Anything sway you from the path you know is truthful   Chill, cause you know the chosen youth will   Take over, and control the whole so don't blow it   Know it, cause the guru must show it   I'll teach you, reachin each so you're enlightened   Emcees are frightened, by what I write in my songs   Cause I express what I manifest   While some of you fall down to the ground with breakdowns   Never to see or be the same again   Friend, cause the time you spend   Bringin down yourself, bringin down the pace   Bringin down your friends, bringin down the race   Will have your life in a wreck   And homeboy life is cause and effect      * primo scratches *      [guru]   You're still playin games lame, I'll have to end you   Straight to the gate of fate, so you can claim your doom   Will you decay as you pay in repentance   I light my sentence like incense   Breathe in, expel your fears as you marvel   Heed what I feed, you won't starve you'll make it   But if you don't, you will be finished   You'll dissapear, you will diminish   Never to see or be the same again   Friend, cause the time you spend   Bringin down yourself, bringin down the pace   Bringin down your friends, bringin down the race   Will leave you bugged and upset   Cause homeboy life is cause and effect   Cause and effect!!      * primo scratches *      [guru]   Once again, premier and the guru   It's like that