[ti:Ode To Nujabes]
[ar:Funky DL]
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[00:00.85]Big up my man Nujabes
[00:05.31]Big up my man Nujabes
[00:11.00]Big up my man Nujabes
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[00:20.43]Chilling in my bedroom it's morning
[00:22.12]I've not long woke up
[00:23.49]Heard a ring ring so I picked my telephone up
[00:25.82]Who's this "Sebajun"
[00:26.76]Who "Call me Nujabes"
[00:28.26]"Looking for a rapper for my beats"
[00:29.95]"thinking you the best choice from the UK"
[00:31.76]"do you have an email "
[00:33.51]"I'mma send a couple of my beats and some details"
[00:36.13]"Want you here in Tokyo"
[00:37.45]"get you in the studio"
[00:38.63]"Got you on the airfare" bank wire sent the doe
[00:41.13]June 10th 1999 at the airport
[00:43.63]First time to Japan so I had to clear my thoughts
[00:46.45]Ready for the lyrical assault
[00:47.64]That's when I get the beat from Nujabes for "Don't Even Try It"
[00:50.91]Plus four more we record three in a day
[00:53.82]"Unstoppable" plus the track "People Don't stray"
[00:56.20]Me and L Universe spitting on an unreleased
[00:58.45]Part one done Nujabes San rest in peace
[01:01.51]Big up my man Nujabes
[01:06.01]Big up my man Nujabes
[01:10.57]Big up my man Nujabes [he make the beat knock]
[01:15.64]Big up my man Nujabes
[01:19.43]Big up-big up my man Nujabes
[01:21.40]June 23rd 2000 and I'm back on Japanese ground
[01:24.90]Five more tracks "Not Yet Known" "Slow Down"
[01:26.90]Plus a few more now I'm at the Guinness record store
[01:29.71]Nujabes got more breaks than I ever saw
[01:31.90]Said he ordered just a few of Jay-Z's "Hard Knock"
[01:34.47]But so much of mine and he so loved Starbucks
[01:37.03]Then we both went on tour Yellow in Tokyo
[01:39.53]Fukuoka Wakayama and Sapporo
[01:42.10]Club I to I in Osaka and Kyoto
[01:44.60]Gifu Mito Nagoya it was so dope
[01:47.47]Then he came to London and I showed him all my best breaks
[01:50.43]Chilling in the restaurant eating up the best steak
[01:52.46]Then I said goodbye at the terminal at Heathrow
[01:54.77]He was enigmatic so incognito
[01:56.15]He was my people chilling in the Far East
[02:00.02]Part two done Nujabes San rest in peace
[02:02.15]Big up my man Nujabes
[02:07.46]Big up my man Nujabes
[02:12.59]Big up my man Nujabes [he make the beat knock]
[02:16.71]Big up my man Nujabes
[02:20.27]Big up-big up my man Nujabes
[02:22.52]August 14th 15th 2010 club unit
[02:24.16]Hydeout Nujabes tribute we doing it
[02:27.85]Cise Star Fat Jon Pace Rock Funk D
[02:30.53]Emancipator Substantial Apani
[02:31.79]Got to give a shout to my main man Takumi
[02:35.48]Seiji Segawa the show really moved me
[02:37.91]Moved us Nujabes loved and respected
[02:39.66]So many people's lives were affected by his music
[02:43.28]One in a million
[02:45.47]Worldwide fans grown men young children
[02:48.10]Spread the word let the whole movement increase
[02:50.78]Part three done Nujabes San rest in peace
[02:53.72]Big up my man Nujabes
[02:55.41]Big up my man Nujabes
[02:59.73]Big up my man Nujabes [he make the beat knock]
[03:08.16]Big up my man Nujabes
[03:11.10]Big up-big up my man Nujabes