Pass The Hand Grenade

Eric B. & Rakim

Pass the hand grenade



It's gonna blow 'cause I took out the pin



Detach the detonator data send



Programmed wit protons eqipped wit predicates



Electrons and elements just fit



Your pronoun hits the ground and that's that



Hit the floor like a meteor so get back



Commas punctuation marks separate it sparks



Follow the course in to avoid getting sharked



More volts than a lightning bolt: handle with care!



I'm far from fragile, warfare won't tear



I'm armed and dangerous, trained for combat



Let off rounds and they won't just bomb back



Explosions I made to invade your parade-



your weak beats' decay 'till they can't get played!



Wrong elements in the mic, they get sprayed



Pass the hand grenade




After the stage gets warm, I heat it up



The crowd gets charged, I speed it up



They couldn't get warm, gimme a cut



The rhyme gets good, so eat it up



Food for thought until your thoughts is sore,



Fill up a colosseum, I can serve them all



Bake another plate, and cook it far from raw



And if your overweight, then here's some more....



'Cause every dish I make tastes great and



Plus filling, If I sold a third of my rhymes, I make a killing,



Get the salt and pepper from the maid



Get the blood off the blade, pass the hand grenade




If you try this, your response is tonsilitis,



I'm leaving authors and writers with arthritis;



You got the slightest ideas, I got the brightest



Here's the lightest, so clear, it's out of sight, it's



Darkness, from the darkness, came the light



The night is the time for Ra to recite it.



Educated, but complicated style



For all the biters, I'm shutting rappers up like Midas



I got th