Story Behind The Song
song emphasis the importance of being genuine when one has the opportunity to express himself as an M.C. Asana (the word) refers to a yoga pose; hence, "I lay it all down on the mat {a parallel with yoga or oneness}"
| Song Length |
5:16 |
Genre |
Rap - Hip Hop, Rap - East Coast |
| Tempo |
Medium Slow (91 - 110) |
Mood |
Cool, Relaxed |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Determination |
Similar Artists |
Brand Nubian, Digable Planets |
| Language |
English |
Era |
2000 and later |
Lyrics
"You want pictures, scriptures, facts and stacks, I got raps and tracks, I lay it all down on the mat, flat on my back-I'm staring into the sky, I put on these take off wings so these words can fly."