It’s Been A Long Time Lyrics by Rakim

{dj premier cuts early eric b. & rakim records}
Its been a long time..
Its been a long time..
Its been a long time..
Its been a long time..
.. rakim, the microphone soloist

[rakim]
Follow procedures, the crowd couldnt wait to see this
Nobody been this long awaited since jesus
Who wouldnt believe this - I heard the word on the street is
Im still one of the deepest on the mic since adidas
They said I changed the times from the rhymes that I thought of
So I made some