Cut beats, I'm a fucking word surgeon
Scalpel, sponge

from Wale – W.A.L.E.D.A.N.C.E Lyrics on Rap Genius

Although this is obvious, Wale is playing with “surgeon.” In asking for the scalpel and sponge, he is preparing to get to work with his words in this song like a doc does in surgery. His is cutting up the beats to make a better new product.

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