History Of Rap
Jimmy Fallon Song Lyrics

[Sugar hill gang - 'rapper's delight']

'i said a hip hop the hippie the hippie

To the hip hip hop, a you dont stop the rock

It to the bang bang boogie say up jumped the boogie to the rhythm of the boogie, the beat

Now what you hear is not a test - I'm rappin to the beat

And me, the groove, and my friends are gonna try to move your feet'

[Run-dmc - 'peter piper']

'now peter piper picked peppers, but run rocked rhymes

Humpty dumpty fell down, that's his hard time

Jack b. nimble was nimble, and he was quick

But jam master cut faster that so jay says'

[Beastie boys - 'paul revere']

'now here's a little story I got to tell

About three bad brothers you know so well

It started way back in history

With ad rock, mca, and me, mike d'

[A tribe called quest - 'award tour']

'we on award tour with muhammad my man

Goin' each and every place with the mic' in their hand'

[Digital underground - 'humpty dance']

'the humpty dance is your chance to do the hump

Oh, do me baby

Do the humpty hump, watch me do the humpty hump'

[Snoop dogg - 'nuthin' but a g thang']

'one, two, three and to the fo'

Snoop doggy dogg and dr. dre is at the do'

It's the capital s, oh yes, the fresh n double o p

D o double g y d o double g, ya see'

[2pac feat. dr. dre - 'california love']

'california love'

[Notorious b.i.g. - 'juicy']

'it was all a dream I used to read word up magazine

Salt n' peppa and heavy d up in the limousine

Hangin' pictures on my wall

Every saturday rap attack, mr. magick, marley marl'

[The roots - 'the seed (2.0)']

'push my seed in my push for life

It's gonna work because I'm pushin it right

If mary drop my baby girl tonight

I would name her rock n''

[Eminem - 'my name is']

'hi, my name is

What?

My name is

Who?

Jigga jigga slim shady'

[Missy elliot - 'work it']

'is it worth it, let me work it

I put by thing down flip it and reverse it

It's your fremme neppa venette

It's your fremme neppa venette'

[Soulja boy - 'crank that (soulja boy)']

'soulja boy off in this oh

Watch me crank it, watch me roll

Watch me crank dat, soulja boy

Then superman dat oh

Now watch me you

Crank dat, soulja boy

Now watch me you

Crank dat, soulja boy'

[T.i. feat. rihanna - 'live your life']

'mia ya hee, miya ya ha, miya ya hee, miye ya ha ha

You've gotta live your life

Hey, hey-ey eh-ey eh-ey

You steady chasin that paper'

[Sugar hill gang - 'rapper's delight']

'i said a hip hop the hippie the hippie

To the hip hip hop

Ya don't stop'