If it wasn't for a mic check I wouldn't have a check at all   - a one two, a check a one two   If it wasn't for a mic check you wouldn't have a check at all   - a check two, a mic a check two   If it wasn't for a mic check I wouldn't have a check at all   - a one two, a check a one two   If it wasn't for a mic check you wouldn't have a check at all   - a one two, and I'm a check you      I start most of my raps off kinda slow   Just so you could see exactly where it gonna go   I make sure your body's strapped in   Cause i'ma tailspin and you're liable to get thrown   The Bible is the microphone; I read from the scripture   Leave it up to you to see the pictures   I hover above mc's like a flying saucer   With the sorcery to alter the future   Present and the past, don't be hesitant to ask   Me to be the man I'll be the last   I'll be movin fast on that ass, I stipulate your fate   I take a grip I'll take a shot I'll break your plates   Now can you take the weight or do I have to make it lighter tighter   Than you could imagine that I had to been when I recite a rhyme   I might as well be inside of your mind   I know you thinkin, "damn! how does he? what was he a man   Or a machine with computerized diagrams? "   I tell em, "nope! I am of the flesh, fresh, dope"   I'm set apart you're just a shot in the dark   And the darkness casts no shadow   And I'll be victorious, no matter who I battle   So every rapper in the house shut the fuck up!      Cause if it wasn't for a mic check you wouldn't have a check at all   - check one, check two   If it wasn't for a mic check I wouldn't have a check at all   - check a one two check a one two   If it wasn't for a mic check you wouldn't have a check at all   - a check one check two now I check you      Now everyone knows I got the milk like d, homemade quilt   To get your wig peelt, like it should be   Top o' the mornin to ya, it's so many ways to do ya   I offer you the shield, just before I deal on ya   I recommend, that when I squeeze the puss from your skin   You pretend it ain't happenin   Cause everywhere is my stompin grounds   When mc's stepped in I stomp em down to the lowest   You the slowest rapper that I met, but you owe us all a favor   Not to, jet (nah you ain't goin nowhere)   Not until you show us you be flippin   I give your body lashes and whippins   T crashes the board like pippen, I has to be trippin   Not for your pleasure or your entertainment I came with   A crew called self, and everybody looked just like me   And we agreed that we dope fool   We got flavor and everyone knows who's the saviour   Cause everyone knows, everyone knows   Everyone knows I got flow      And if it wasn't for a mic check I wouldn't have a check at all   - a one two, a check a one two   If it wasn't for a mic check you wouldn't have a check at all   - a check two, a mic a check two   If it wasn't for a mic check I wouldn't have a check at all   - a one two, a check a one two   If it wasn't for a mic check you wouldn't have a check at all   - a one two, and i'ma check you      See the mic check brings all the chaos to order   I conquer the perimeter sealing the borders   To catch the feeble child weeble wobble style evil subject   Too deadly ready to wreck, anyone in my way   I am what is know as the expandable specimen   Not understandable when I handle my mic check   I enlarge to full capcacity drasticallly fast   It has to be my well manicured dastardly pure blast   Will sniffle and lift, level and shift, earthplates   Speeded up birthrate repetitive let it live then let it die   Right inside the eye of the negative   I love puttin pressure on the lesser competitive   Inferior you're determined, vermin, sherman stick smoked   I got the elephantitus styles superior stroke   Of genius, I spoke and hell broke loose   I saturated the streets, 'fatuated by drum beats   My heat, so-lar, warms the po-lar   Melting glaciers, I are shooting star chaser   The laser beam on my hip swings when I rip   Fully loaded electricity clips I can't miss   Stimulating your body fluids to flow as well as I do   I do what is necessary to counter the blockage   I can just rocket/rock-it with no fuel, dual exhaust   Is costing your life renewal   I bring about a change meanin I'm about as strange as they come   I come from the depths and wish they slept none son   I am I was I be because I'm me   Originality for your fatality   Now I am a traveler word scambler   Not a scribbler or a scavenger, eatin the place   You're greedy and feedin your face, cause you're needin a taste   Of this niceness, but my advice is don't imitate   My likeness, oh i'ma fella who knows what the   Mic is, and I do it somethin like this      Freestyle fellowship aceyalone mikah 9 jupiter peace   Chillin villain empire afterlife hip hop clan mass men the nonce   Abrude western hemisphere meen green boomin james born   Allah first...      And if if wasn't for a mic check I wouldn't have a check at all   - check one check two now I'm through with you      And all the heavyweight crew puttin it down, ten cent eve   Doin it at project bliznah-iznow, fool!