Haha, I never knew that a kid like me Could take his mic around the world 'Cause I'll be puttin' in work Commit my life to rebirth Well respected, 'cause that's my word 'Bout a new sound goin' 'round She might have left my hood But she was born in my town
You didn't know, thought we was new on the scene (Well it's alright, it's alright) I know you know, I see you smilin' at me (Well it's alright, it's alright)
Here comes the boys from the South How you like me now?, I say
So what you talkin' 'bout? I'm not runnin' off my mouth I know this without a doubt 'Cause if you know these streets Then these streets know you An' when it's time to handle business We stay true, old skool or new What you want, just in case you forgot Rush the stage, grab my mic
You didn't know, thought we was new on the scene (Well it's alright, it's alright) I know you know, I see you smiling at me (Well it's alright, it's alright)
Here comes the boys from the South How you like me now?, I say
Here comes the boys from the South
Is that all you got?, haha Is that all you got?, ha ha Is that all you got?, I'll take your best shot Is that all you got?, I'll take your best shot Is that all you got?, I'll take your best shot I'll take your best shot, I'll take your best shot
(Well it's alright, it's alright) (Well it's alright, it's alright) Is that all you got?, I'll take your best shot (Well it's alright, it's alright) Take your best shot, take your best shot Is that all you got?, I'll take your best shot (Well it's alright, it's alright) Take your best shot, take your best shot
Here comes the boys from the South Haha, how you like me now?, I say
Here comes the boys from the South Haha, how you like me now?