[00:00.46][Intro][00:00.83]"Oh, it's you again! Don't you ever give up?"[00:04.58]"At one time I thought of giving up, but now I think differently"[00:08.44]"You can help change things, by learning more about your culture" "and believing in yourself."[00:13.36]"Oh yeah? You gotta be joking."[00:15.43]"It's no joke. Tell me!"[00:19.71]Preemo! (Reks)[00:25.73]("No time for looking back, it's done") Listen[00:29.76]("You better take off, before I break off")[00:32.57]25th Hour (Prod. by DJ Premier) by Reks from Rhythmatic Eternal King Supreme: (I don't give a ****, I don't play that shit)[00:35.72]("No time for looking back, it's done")[00:37.37][Verse 1][00:37.39]I'mma write this here rhyme like Guru's in the passenger Standin on the East Coast, starin out to Africa[00:42.97]Accolades, Escalades fade[00:44.40]My vernacular remain in tact for the generation that's comin after[00:47.76]The average rapper you praise days numbered like a calendar[00:50.30]Challengers caliber mediocre enter the catheter[00:52.84]25th Hour (Prod. by DJ Premier) by Reks from Rhythmatic Eternal King Supreme: IV's, wrap 'em up, mad as ****, need a ladder up[00:55.69]Escalator, elevator, skyscraper, hella haters[00:58.22]On Preemo beats, meditate a bit to elevate my spit[01:01.34]Scribble daily scripts, hell in wit[01:02.87]Angels I strangle the instrument mangle chops, can't go pop[01:05.94]I gotta remain boom bap, true that, who that be?[01:08.38]Mr. "Say Goodnight", I'mma blaze the mic willingly[01:10.82]Kill or be killed industry, and the realest of the real emcees[01:13.41]Solo flow enemy, future of the rap[01:15.78]Golden Era dead[01:16.65]("No time for looking back, it's done")[01:18.30][Chorus][01:18.35]We in the 25th hour, it's now or never[01:20.55]We gotta get it before it's gone forever, remember[01:23.33]In the end time waits for no man, what's your plan?[01:26.29]("No time for looking back, it's done")[01:28.46]We in the 25th hour, it's now or never[01:30.95]We gotta get it before it's gone forever, remember[01:33.44]In the end time waits for no man, what's your plan?[01:36.70]("No time for looking back, it's done")[01:38.55][Verse 2][01:38.57]Before I fade to black, face the mirror, face the fact[01:41.32]Fate appear to backtrack where the plaques at?[01:43.02]Where the love for the cat?[01:44.17]Fortified flow, fire from fire like fame[01:46.47]Foresayer in Josiah desire to perspire[01:48.94]The 25th hour upon me, calmly walk the wire[01:51.67]Annihilate enemy ire any higher than I are in the sky[01:54.51]Or heaven I require less than mediocre[01:56.76]I reawoken the deeper thoughts of sleepin prophets[01:58.89]Regardless of others offers I authentic dialect, I'm a vet[02:02.06]Y'all are just wakin up, 'Say Goodnight'[02:03.99]Slap a rapper, take his mic, greater height[02:05.86]Spit a rhyme saber like[02:07.20]Inner mind paid the price, A-B-C-alike[02:09.83]Hey Preem, we a tight, chemistry[02:11.39]Any beats sent to me I'mma instantly write[02:13.46]'til the fingertips crippled[02:14.83]It'll be sort of arthritis to finish a line[02:17.01]If you more than rhyme this[02:18.21]("No time for looking back, it's done")[02:19.33][Chorus][02:19.35]We in the 25th hour, it's now or never[02:22.06]We gotta get it before it's gone forever, remember[02:24.57]In the end time waits for no man, what's your plan?[02:27.59]("No time for looking back, it's done")[02:29.65]We in the 25th hour, it's now or never[02:32.20]We gotta get it before it's gone forever, remember[02:34.82]In the end time waits for no man, what's your plan?[02:37.97]("No time for looking back, it's done")[02:40.01][Verse 3][02:40.03]You ever chant with the rebels, dance with the devils?[02:42.42]Answered the higher levels, ride with the iron elbow to elbow[02:45.77]In hellish circles where the heat is echoed[02:47.49]You ever let go, stresses from pressures boilin beyond the kettle?[02:50.71]You ever petrified, exorcised demons[02:52.77]Believing you leave 'em breathin they'll get even[02:54.72]Odds are beyond y'all, achievin peaceful means of seekin deacons[02:57.99]Ain't no way out, they 'bout beat, by any means[03:00.40]Ain't necessary but they bury them very young, hell or heaven[03:02.81]Them adolescents, is pedalin, packin metal and settlin[03:05.74]Street wars, revolves life behind tight walls[03:08.29]When I falls, psychos strike the right chords[03:10.40]They at pause, bumpin Ricky Ross[03:12.16]Kids is on crack, they lost[03:13.51]Wipe a lot, no time for looking back, it's done[03:16.36]Golden era over and dead, I'm over your heads[03:18.84]{"No time for looking back, it's done"}[03:20.72][Chorus][03:20.74]We in the 25th hour, it's now or never[03:22.96]We gotta get it before it's gone forever, remember[03:25.77]In the end time waits for no man, what's your plan?[03:29.16]("No time for looking back, it's done")[03:31.03]We in the 25th hour, it's now or never[03:33.60]We gotta get it before it's gone forever, remember[03:36.04]In the end time waits for no man, what's your plan?[03:39.38]("No time for looking back, it's done")[03:43.38][Outro][03:43.77]("You better take off, before I break off")[03:45.89]25th Hour (Prod. by DJ Premier) by Reks from Rhythmatic Eternal King Supreme: (I don't give a ****, I don't play that shit)[03:49.81]("No time for looking back, it's done")[03:54.34]("You better take off, before I break off")[03:56.74]25th Hour (Prod. by DJ Premier) by Reks from Rhythmatic Eternal King Supreme: (I don't give a ****, I don't play that shit)[03:59.77]("No time for looking back, it's done")