Children ONE AND TWO, HE'S COMIN' YOU THREE AND FOUR, YOU BETTER CLOSE THE FIVE AND SIX, NO SELFATRIX SEVEN AND EIGHT, THE ON HIS WAY CLOSE EYES, WE WILL RISE, CAN YOU HERE M? RUNNIN', RUNNIN', RUNNIN', RUNNIN'.... OH CAN YOU HIM COMIN' IS THE DARKMAN YOU KEEP RUNNIN'
RAP 1. BELIEVE IN WHAT EVER YOU SAY OR DO THAT'S THE POINT THAT'S WHY I SAY I LOVE YOU I GOT MORE THAN A PROBLEMS ON MY MIND I'M FROM THE DARK AND LIGHT'S SO HARD TO FIND CAN'T CONCENTRATE I STEADY LOOSE THE PAIN IN MY BRAIN MAKE ME EXPLODE THE FUGEES DAY AND NIGCHT SEARCHIN' FOR THE SCORE TO BRING THE I'LL BE THE KEY TO YOUR DOOR IT ALL STARTED OFF A GLASS OF WINE BUT NOW I NINE TO FEEL FINE BEFORE I SIGN SOMEBODY HELP ME OR I'M GONNA DIE DON'T BE SHY ASK WHY PASSIN' ME BY THE BEST IN LIFE IS WHAT I HEARD ARE FREE MICHAEL WILL DEFINATELY TELL YOU THE STORY THE DARKMAN FLOWIN' ON THE MIC WITH THE IN YOUR EAR TO BE OR NOT TO BE
CAN YOU HEAR HIM COMIN, CAN YOU HIM COMIN CAN YOU HEAR HIM COMIN, THE DARKMAN, COMIN' FOR YOUR ASS BOY
RAP 2. I TAKE A LOOK IN THE MIRROR I SEE WRONG LAST YEAR I WAS STRONG SOMEBODY PLEASE BLOW THE SURVIVAL TACTICS AND I PRAY DEAR FORGIVE ME AND SHOW ME THE WAY TO THE AND THE PLACE CALLED PARADISE NO MATTER WHEN OR HOW IF I SHOULD I'LL YOU BETTER BE READY BEFORE YOU CAME TO THE NO MY FRIEND ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE IT ALWAYS COMES AND DIRECT IN MY FACE BUT MY MAN THAT THE DEAL THE RULE OF THE GAME THAT WE PLAY EVERYDAY CAN I SAY REAL DON'T DIE 'TILL THEY GET THEIR PEACE OF THE CAKE GO FOR IT GO GET YOURS ON THE COURSE PHYSICAL LIKE A REBEL NO DOUBT WITHOUT A PAUSE FLOWIN' ON THE MIC WITH THE FLAVA IN EAR TO BE OR NOT TO BE
2: DARKMAN'S COMIN' FOR YOU, SO WHATCHA GONNA DO, KEEP ON DARKMAN'S FOR YOU, SO WHATCHA GONNA DO, KEEP ON RUNNIN NIGHT LONG, YEAH AT YOUR DOOR, YOU KNOW YOU GOT THE SCORE
Rap 3. MAMA ALWAYS SON YOU REEP WHAT YOU SOW BUT NOW I KNOW I CAN FEEL IT TROUGH MY BODY AND SOUL SEPARATE THE FROM THE BAD YOU BETTER DO YOUR OWN THING ENDING UP SAD IT MADE ME MAD I DIDN'T HAVE THE TO ASK DAD NIGHTMARES IN MY SLEEP I WAKE UP FRIGHTEND AND WHO CARES A BOY IN YEARS ALL IN WANTED WAS TO SEE THE IN FULL GEAR YEAH HERE I COME I AM HERE I SLAM ROLLIN' WITH THE CLIQUE ANOTHER DOPE PARTYJAM LOOK FOR WHAT YOU WANT AND FINALLY AND BELIEVE YOUR DREAM WILL COME YES INDEED MAKE A SMALL STEP FORWARD THAN A BIG BACK ANY OTHER DIRECTION WILL PROBABLY BREAK YOUR THE DARKMAN FLOWIN' ON THE MIC WITH THE FLAVA IN EAR TO BE OR NOT TO BE
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