Celebration

Yeah It was all a dream I used to read "Rip It Up" magazine Way back we ate the powder milk and margarine Hanging pictures on my wall To cover up the holes that were left From the fight the night before My tape rocked Bone, Biggie and Pac Eazy-E made me wanna hate cops But I realised that's only in America cuz Don't get sucked in by that American buzz This is Aotearoa New Zealand Best place in the world to live is the true meaning Being native is a cool feeling And this Hori's still scheming Hood life ain't giving us much to believe in Yeah! but, I'm right here I'm never leaving Hard work tautoko be the reason... ahhhh It's all love, love, love It's all love, love It's all love, love, love It's all love, love Big mihi to my mum and dad Love you long time Best friends that I could ever have To all my brothers and my sisters I came a long way from that little hori "Mischief" But I feel you watching from a distance I hope it sounds buzzie Hope it feels like Christmas Coz celebrations in the air So better go getchu' a beer n pull up a chair To all my uncles and my aunties I love to the max and thank you for being hearty For saving all us kids from the parties Late nights crusing with the cuzzies in the car seats For everything you fullas taught me I honor you by passing it on to my seeds And when life gets hard You feel you can't breathe If your lost you look And you will find me I got you It's all love, love, love It's all love, love It's all love, love, love It's all love, love The Tautoko album I found a way to finish it Thanks to the Abbott, Jayrasik And the whole Tribal Syndicate All the home town rappers that I kicked it with Music is the dream right now Whanau we living it SickDrumz, AdZe and ZombeatZ Meke for the mahi bang em out when I want beats DAM, UHP, DLT I guess you fullahs never know How much you helped me To Majic Paora and the whanau Time in the sunshine flow rocking a paahau Bass line bump in the car wave as they pass slow "West Side Hori" whanau kotahi tatau Scribble, Sid, Tizzle, Rex, Koma and Che Fu, Tyna, Juse1, K-One because they knew Prince Tui Teka always be number 1 And KRM for giving me A song with my mum, I gotchu' It's all love, love, love It's all love, love It's all love, love, love It's all love, love It's a celebration Of my life Of my people It's a celebration Of my life Of my people It's a celebration Of my life It's a celebration Of all of you (cracked it!)