It's meant to be evidently I rock so eloquently Put the beat on and let me kill another wack Can't trust them, never test me, I practice and But I'm not in it for the money, but to me they so funny You can't test the teacher, the teacher won't intact Through the you're weaker, now sit your ass in the back My lyrical you hear it, you fear it, you get near it the spirit eat Eric and Eric your rhymes is wack Like that, that, right
Check, check it out, check it like Just skills, you know you gots to build just You know you gots to build just skills, uh come on get Just skills, you know we got to build just skills, come on get
Yeah, uh come on, I got that rip track, that, underground rap When I kick back, most of what I'm be weak So I through beats and the streets as I teach I impeach, speech, each lyric leech I reach Have a seat in the lecture nothin' can you Hard is the texture of the mic wreckin' rock in your Better than ever I am no beginner I like to out Eric Skinner
Just skills, you know we gots to just skills A come on a get Just skills, you know we to build just skills A on a get down
Yo, we livin' in a of private jets and limousine The fruit we eatin' as we prepare tangerine to See everybody livin' in the routine We the telephone, and yes, we need the fax machine You listen to the sound, I think you know it's me Now, let me educate you with my poetry
Me want, me want, me want, me want, me no wack rap Me want, me want, me want, me want, me no wack rap Me love, me love, me love, me love, me love it when bad See if you wack rap you be steppin' out the back See on the microphone forgettin' that they black See hear them kick the that are holdin' people back
But you hear the teacher, KRS will find the track You bound to see the light, and you don't want return So listen very closely to the secret I'm sending this one out to all my city kids Now you supposed to be apostle what you have your head Can make you reliable, it can make you feel dead
Now listen very closely to the way I say this It's the thing called the brain, and the thing the mind But I'm outta
Can I tell them I really never had a gun? No, you can't now you 'bouts to get done Can I tell them I really never had a gun Never had a gun, never had a Can I tell them that I never had a gun? No, you can't now you 'bouts to get done Can I tell that I really never had a gun had a gun, never had a gun?
On the block you just yap a lot About the clothes that you got, yo, or the gold you got sees all the friends in your Benz, yo, it's fat But ain't gettin' money like that to my brother Kenny, jealous one envy The are few, while the poor, many But you got gold and cars and stuff You eatin' well, but still in the ghetto you
You know it's hot, so you it known about your glock To any perpetrator tryin' to up your spot You grab the microphone and a good ramble You the outlaw, criminal, vandal Burnin' like a candle, but you frontin' You ain't got nothin', with your you gamble One day you gamble up snake Talkin' all that junk about you don't dives, you take lives
Nobody on the block tries, 'cause you you got powerful ties So at the red light you And to your you get huffed up with just two steak knives terrified, they take your Benz, and what makes things worse You ain't got gun the
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