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Blvck Saturday: Kimball's Carnival EP

by MacArthur Maze

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1.
The Black Saturday parties That was a time I have so many good and crazy memories from those parties Shout out to us for still being alive D.Bledsoe Im so mobby - Young Bari - shout out San Francisco Same black hoody - underneath theres an issue These are Evisu - they hardly ever get you The kind they wait til its to late to tell you that they miss you Hit my pager if its major Im saucy its tuff for me to count up all these flavors Bump in the trunk - since pumps & a bump I am Hammer in the hills - flood the Town with Stangs Bang! I am Dangerous Dame Damier Dameon - Rich City - what is it? M. O. Be the business - throw some 808 in it In the 408 - goin Rouge - say it how I meant it You Cant take long on a pay phone Say what you bro - Im at the bank tho Hi sidin to the fullest creepin out the house with my mug on mean DB hella clean - tell me whats poppin Hook This is me off the gin and the tonic A little bit of chronic A little bit of I dont give a fuck I keep it honest Tell me whats Tell me whats Tell me whats poppin This is me off the gin and the tonic A little bit of chronic A little bit of I dont give a fuck I keep it honest Tell me whats Tell me whats Tell me whats poppin Ian Kelly This is me off the gin and the tonic A little bit of chronic A little bit of I dont give a fuck I keep it honest - like I know Abe Bathin like I know apes Buicks that they call scrapes And I aint never met Mrs. Evans but I know faith I roll with the homie - pistol on his lap - no fake Man drop off - luckily there’s no pop off Like Orville Redenbacher with a brand new lockjaw peep the cop car Head on swivel Finger in the middle - they don’t know what we done been thru My homie never played piano in the trunk there’s keys While tuning out all the chaos tryna build these dreams But more militant more Malcom X than Dr. King Mt patna got the chopper he tryna let freedom ring Im tryna keep my head on shoulders more that guillotines The government do anything for a money scheme And somehow label us all the fiends - what the fuck Hook This is me off the gin and the tonic A little bit of chronic A little bit of I dont give a fuck I keep it honest Tell me whats Tell me whats Tell me whats poppin This is me off the gin and the tonic A little bit of chronic A little bit of I dont give a fuck I keep it honest Tell me whats Tell me whats Tell me whats poppin [roux] tell me wats poppin tell me wats crackin got em in daze they amazed how im mackin all fifty states honest abe how im mobbin liberate the slaves i need a raise like a balcony ogs looking out for me its angels looking out for me niggas pocket watching no monopoly talk to me properly and im on the go no casami im just speaking honestly get off of me Champ Green Yeah I just got a check from FedEx I’m bout to go to High Street and cash my check Then dilate my pupils wit my peoples make a bet It's Friday night what I'm bout to do next I’m off the bumpy face we call it dog water Get a beautiful on Sem an Macarthur And get a cutie then I’m on one And have mo fun A Little Debbie snack now thats a home run (BLVCK) Hit the scene with my mind on my money Money on my mind smokin fine hydroponics So discreet u ain’t even see us comin Countin commas and I put that on mommas Lookin like my grandfather got a pound of Grand Daddy Purp what’s the addy thru the turfs and the alleys Callin plays in the traffic think I’m playin John Madden… Keep it a century Ain’t got no sympathy Off the Seagram with the citrus squeeze please Tell me whats poppin
2.
Navigation 03:29
D.Bledsoe Yep Yep DJ D Sharp MacArthur Maze hehhh Murders and theft - please let the records reflect Every step - mingled with death - be wed to the life Led to the light - ice in my sights - two v’s and an S Who knew he could dress - threw boo the shoes she cute in that dress Its like an art gallery - backed by pain and hella tragedy You know what make me feel better? Addin to my salary God had to work hard for salmon in my salad Arthur maze I mack it - MacArthur Maze gotdamnit Fighting out of poverty living - a poverty vision Thankful to the Lord cause I got a pot to piss in A window to throw it out Wisdom with no doubt For niggas who feet hurt in pain about the gout Niggas is screaming ouch They bed is a old couch In L.A. they lost a charger to a Ram with Dan Fouts It’s jus another route I got to figure out Life a pinch you on the ass You hurt just say ouch To be greatest alive gotta survive in the drought Do it from the heart And Don’t do it for clout Call it navigation man I planned to re-route Do it for the love And Then I promise we out food stamp babies, I call cousin them my potna dem foster kids, tryna foster in a lil confidence, 5-0 drive by, flashing hood ornaments weed smoke loud, window down for the ordinance Been through enough, hit the sky for the down days, ESPN replay, plays that we’ve all made, Can’t escape, Tiny Toscha or Kandi, like the paint on a whip I foreshadow while drinking brandy Understand me Fuck what a hater got to say cus we out not a day goes by a bitch aint cussing me out 45 minute therapy - u stressing me out I aint tryna discourage I was just helping you out Im just thinking out loud Shit aint even allowed Celebrate like you the favorite I demand a recount I keep going going going - Battery dont run out Mac Maze what the fuck these niggas talking about? Hook: To be greatest alive gotta survive in the drought Do it from the heart And Don’t do it for clout Call it navigation man I planned to re-route Do it for the love And Then I promise we out To be greatest alive gotta survive in the drought Do it from the heart And Don’t do it for clout Call it navigation man I planned to re-route Do it for the love And Then I promise we out (Blvck) Yeah, yeah, yeah Do it from the heart not for the likes on these devices Ridin dirty thru the city only take creative license How can time be free & priceless? POV Roll my tree in a papyrus then I light it It’s enlightenment Fools fall in love, birds sing -Frankie Lymann Do it for the clout it’s darks clouds up in yo’ climate I get - hella frustrated when I rhyme Think of kids try’n do this for all the wrong reasons Receive game won’t fumble ism Write my way into the light Carpal tunnel vision Livin’ Carpe diem I ain’t check my DM’s Do it for the love then we off to Venus Yeah
3.
Higher 04:36
Just Really just A muhfukka just mind his business around this muhfukka man Yom’sayin’ ? Yeah Yom’sayin’ ? You know A muhfukka been rich since six but had to add it up later You know - but at the same time Yom’sayin’ ? But then a nigga fell off quite a few times But a nigga found the march of dimes Had two nickels Look Okay - Lets do it Mac Maze in the line up - set the stage on fire From the home of side show - burnin like tires M’s on the flo’ we finna go higher Higher higher higher higher Mac Maze in the line up - set the stage on fire From the home of side show - burnin like tires M’s on the flo’ we finna go higher Higher higher higher higher I'm at Barnes and Noble writing bars for Nobl Karate kid - cobra Kai dojo Dodo el cappy-tan to u bozo i’m the ring bearer like Frodo Myspace shit where Moco pretty brown skin love the coco law enforcing game no po-po underground railroad low low its a wild Thang Tone loco 1000 words put it in a photo hallmark it parallel park it gotta use da hose no Farrah Faucet river run through it but its dry River Phoenix she in Jupiter but your all in Uranus I’ll put it out - fire extinguish another gentleman but I’m distinguished Mac Maze in the line up - set the stage on fire From the home of side show - burnin like tires M’s on the flo’ we finna go higher Higher higher higher higher Mac Maze in the line up - set the stage on fire From the home of side show - burnin like tires M’s on the flo’ we finna go higher Higher higher higher higher hehhh hehhh Kimball’s Carnival - shouts out to Circus King El Cerrito Gauchos - its a town to the Rich thing Bound to get it - big dreams - diamonds in them big rings Life time contract - not a option to switch teams Changed about a hundred times since I turned 16 People claim to know you based upon a year or two Went from Live in Bay to doing Mornings on 2 Word to Sal Casteneda we doin live interviews Gumbo need base - need to get you a Roux Champ, Achilles, and Ian - big M’s what it do Nobl on the beat - SK on the board There is a me in team - we get at you for sure Mac Maze in the line up - set the stage on fire From the home of side show - burnin like tires M’s on the flo’ we finna go higher Higher higher higher higher Mac Maze in the line up - set the stage on fire From the home of side show - burnin like tires M’s on the flo’ we finna go higher Higher higher higher higher interviews skyline views i need a film crew lights camera action a spotlight on what i been through MacarthurMmaze the deluxe we proudly present you this is where its at watch us lead the pack by example turn the show to classroom everytime i step in the booth it turn to a bathroom run it back i coined run it up feel like a athlete saying goes when you excel thats when they spread sheet thats that rare Qi You see how them squares B Might need Therapy These Rappers still Rappin over they vocals More then Bicoastal we take it Global Hit the stage know I’m Sayan Think Goku Hate to say that I told you Love it when it’s more soulful won’t hold u whole ‘Nother level to this chemistry Ain’t mimicry Paint murals Think I’m Timothy B. Colorful Imagery get burned in ya memory Mac Maze in the line up - set the stage on fire From the home of side show - burnin like tires M’s on the flo’ we finna go higher Higher higher higher higher Mac Maze in the line up - set the stage on fire From the home of side show - burnin like tires M’s on the flo’ we finna go higher Higher higher higher higher
4.
Ha Ha Fuck with it or get ran over biatch They talk shit and I promise you we gon level up Why let it stick That’s like picking the devil up Ha Ha We ain’t tripping I take vacation trips I quit school cus of recess Who you playing with They talk shit and I promise you we gon’ level up Why let it stick That’s like picking the devil up Ha Ha We ain’t tripping I take vacation trips I quit school cus of recess Who you playing with Word to the God I dont take it personal I take notes Searchin thru my gmail tryna find merch quotes Roots got branches - who dont got trees Im Curtis Jackson - laughin to the bank - unit of g’s M’s on the floor - listing for the top floor We lockin 1 - you can argue over 4 Praise the Lord I just made another deposit Dont even trip Macarthur Maze got it Burnin Congolese In good Company Don’t get Comfy Don’t come for me Use yo common sense Dat dat Lonnie Lynn Me n da fam sound da same walkin’ homonyms Thugs n harmony Ain’t a army issa navy tho How u hate when we on da radio? Fuck stickin to da script Heres some improv Pocket watchin’ Don’t worry what I spent dogg we let dem talk They talk shit and I promise you we gon level up Why let it stick That’s like picking the devil up Ha Ha We ain’t tripping, I take vacation trips I quit school cus of recess Who you playing with They talk shit and I promise you we gon level up Why let it stick That’s like picking the devil up Ha Ha We ain’t tripping I take vacation trips I quit school cus of recess, Who you playing with just be patient we got em waiting with baited breath balancing weight on my shoulders - im tryna catch my breath heaven sent michael Montana - he ain’t afraid of death Basta got the catered fresh shaded red dated check deadly as a cigarette kick to the chest change my to David Beck multi - million mindset in the making as of yet downward spiral vs pirouette i dont think they get it yet Cut the grass I jus watch out 4 da snakes /recycle game im jus biodegrade biochemist link in bio bout bizness denogenizer please No guisness this ain’t gimmicks this all gratitude im different ways longitude latitude longevity rap till I’m seventy second to none something u will never be. How many times do I gotta hear mothafuckas talk, you wouldn’t say the same shit in a alley if it get dark, everyday WNBA when they let it spark, you crashed out all on a wave without fucking arch, I’m cooking like Kevin bacon, hollow Nigga can you see yo heart, paper thin, on a wimb, ego I could tear apart, you simp son, see you later dude, like I was timing Bart, suggest y’all let it end, before you make a the squad really start Fuck y’all They talk shit and I promise you we gon level up Why let it stick That’s like picking the devil up Ha Ha We ain’t tripping I take vacation trips I quit school cus of recess Who you playing with They talk shit and I promise you we gon level up Why let it stick That’s like picking the devil up Ha Ha We ain’t tripping I take vacation trips I quit school cus of recess Who you playing with You got any Black Saturday memories Hit me up But let’s get back to this Macarthur Maze
5.
Who's it 4? 05:10
She says she love my rap my rap She says she has my back my back She is the one who I adore She is the one - two - three who it’s for Who’s it for - tell me who its for Who’s it for - tell me who its for She says she love my rap rap She says she has my back back She is the one who I adore She is the one - two - three who it’s for Who’s it for - tell me who its for Who’s it for - tell me who its for They always say you need more songs for the ladies They aint crazy - like Im crazy bout you baby - here it go Big M’s on the flo’ - but whats a bag if it aint on yo arm Prada you - you YSL - Gucci -Louis - in yo charm It aint bout no labels - I’ll shelter you from the harm Gold cable dangle - she screamin aint no alarm Good in the city - my peoples know that you with me Keep me in yo heart - tatt a DB on yo’ My number 1 supporter my favorite fanatic dungeon family I write rhymes in her attic I scribble gems they turn to to masterpieces my motivation wit her cheerlead speeches MY SECRETARY, MY LINGERIE LEADER/ MOVIE NIGHT POPCORN AND SODA FEATURE MY M&M’s MAKE HER SNICKER Before SHE GO to SLEEP SLUMBER PARTY BACK SEAT OF THE JEEP She says she love my rap (my rap) She says she has my back (my back) She is the one who I adore She is the one - two - three who it’s for Who’s it for - tell me who its for Who’s it for - tell me who its for She says she love my rap (my rap) She says she has my back (my back) She is the one who I adore She is the one - two - three who it’s for Who’s it for - tell me who its for Who’s it for - tell me who its for shawty say she wanna have my back like anatomy i told her to shut up, count this stack no monopoly dont say shit just do it like employees at nike inc might go up in value but cant own me like property talk to me properly handle me fragile dont wanna start no catastrophe one of one none before it and none to come after me how i sleep? happily big M’s all in the family i mean look at you look at me Me and you in perpetuity to my heartbeat Pay attention Don’t fall in debt tryna be Artsy City of En Vogue Pimp Hoes the Tony’s and the Phonies 3rd times a Charm don’t second guess the one and only Inhale the pheromones We got higher than sopranos then we baritoned Off Solange leave my hair alone If life a bitch you be my earth Im still gone bury bones I’d like to share a poem and it goes Count down on my tongue I can taste all of your feels sorta like the karats, ordered in a brand a new grill Let me break it down ’til kingdom boulders fall in Colorado, prime objective you the one, Ovrkast can’t hide your Sun, that’s the way you shine within, gotta let a spin, no cycling back, from the Ex’s with no tack, they try to tick, with they tag they toe, I put it on myself, no slack, I got you you got I, and every other vowel attached, If love a drug we both relapsed
6.
Oh - you’re welcome Macarthur Maze to the cash - yea swerving lanes - i might crash town shit wit a accent i gave it all that i had ima make this count double M big amounts more bounce to the ounce yea booted up i cant count outta service cant cant call it outta town on a off day Michael Montana flexed up niggas sound like crossfit paid the price it aint cost shit Kelis and Short we on boss shit Bitch we do this often change the world like a topic Working out the turbulence really tryna circumvent I guess it was happenstance understand the circumstance pressure buss pipes when it's rusty rocky roads of rebellion get dusty running marathons you get musty dehydration time you might need a slushy Big dawgs talkin get yo’ bread up Hush puppy Turn this nickel - dime to a buck-fifty Fuck with me The World is gonna change because of you Saw a dream - today it all came true This is what it looks like to manifest a dream Make somethin out of nothin aint as hard as it seems The World is gonna change because of you Saw a dream - today it all came true This is what it looks like to manifest a dream To manifest a dream Look in the mirror and tell me what you can see, Cool running around these laps I can clearly see what you need I see pride I see power I see many deaths taking place in the life of cowards You better honor something Crash collision with patience Accountability lacking That’s what we call ancient This is grown business That hump you climb past Wednesdays Adam’s family visits The world can change from within When you finally pivot Be ready & receptive to receive what you pray for Youthful impulses make since when mature Abandoned old car - treasures collectin dust If the truth is taken hard tell me what do you trust Accept the assignment of the position you play Constant refinement - God molding the clay Steph changed it for Trey We go Draymond for the green in the Bay - in a major way yup hehhh Nothin is perfect - and yet and still all is Its all worth it in the grand scheme- needed the quiz Tests for the testimonies- to give it context Changin the world - how am I not blessed The World is gonna change because of you Saw a dream - today it all came true This is what it looks like to manifest a dream Make somethin out of nothin aint as hard as it seems The World is gonna change because of you Saw a dream - today it all came true This is what it looks like to manifest a dream To manifest a dream The world is gonna change because of me call Hilary so we all could eat back in the laboratory got the dogs with me SK made the beat without a flaw to me You know we here for the money give it all to me I got gold blood running thru my arteries when you listen to the vision it ain’t hard to see that I been working wit the weight, get on the bar wit me I been playing on the green, get on par wit me I’m the dope they don’t sell in the pharmacy i’m so close to the stage it ain’t far to me in the beginning felt like biggie it was all a dream I got a Wraith for a day so the stars could see that they could never ride in the same car wit me we ain’t came here to play, what can I say I got lost in a maze on MacArthur street Bihhh

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released January 25, 2024

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MacArthur Maze Oakland, California

Independent hip-hop ensemble and crew, Macarthur Maze, combine only the most organic Bay
Area ingredients to create a powerhouse. Spearheaded by their tenured turntablist / producer,
DJ D Sharp, Mac Maze is comprised of six emcees (Blvck Achilles, Champ Green, D.Bledsoe, Jane
Handcock, Ian Kelly, & Roux Shankle), and four producers (DJ D Sharp, S. Komanski, DJ Basta, &
NOBL).
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