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Credit Is Due Lyrics

The song Credit Is Due is performed by Gang Starr in the album named Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr in the year 1999 .

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* originally the b-side to "Love Sick" off of Step in the Arena

[Guru]
Now I'm about to get funky.. to somethin that Premier plays
Funky.. we gonna do it this way
I'm gettin funky.. to somethin that Premier plays
I'm the Guru and we'll do it this way
Now give the credit.. where it is due
Give the credit y'all.. where it's due
Now give the credit.. where it is due
Give the credit y'all.. where it's due

I'm heated up, cause I'm seein folks that are so phony
They didn't know me when I was broke and I was lonely
Only a few came to check me, so they come first..
.. and yo our people come next G
We'd go to a club, the Milky Way or the Payday
The outlaw spots, where the music was real hot
And you wasn't there, when the underrated, real MC's
came equipped.. and used to kick slick lyrics
All live, without no lipsync
To a dope crate, building skills from instinct
I'm tired of people, gettin all excited
I'm not trippin on just a thing, but I'm delighted
to let you know, that some others be flim-flammin
I'll let you know, that all this time, we been jammin
So give up the props Hobbes, jealousy's a flaw
If the next man deserves it, earns it, it should be law
So let him pa*s right through
Because you got to give the credit y'all where it is due

* DJ Premier cuts up "give it to me" *

[Guru]
You know you got to give the credit.. where it is due
Give the credit y'all.. where it's due
Give the credit.. where it is due
Give the credit y'all.. where it's due

Some of the dopest MC's don't really get enough light
Cause their record companies don't really market them right
Most of the people signin ac



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Gang Starr - Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr

  1. Full Clip
  2. Discipline
  3. Words I Manifest (Remix)
  4. Mass Appeal
  5. Jazz Thing (Video Mix)
  6. All 4 Tha Ca
  7. Gotta Get Over (Taking Loot)
  8. 1/2 & 1/2
  9. The ? Remainz
  10. So Wassup?!
  11. Credit Is Due
  12. The Militia II (Remix)