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Yo Kris whassup this press stuff man?
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Yo I don't Money I don't know they frontin
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Yo why we don't get no respect?
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I don't know man
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They got all them gangsta lookalike know y'know
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But you know what?
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All them fraud magazines I'm tired of
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I'm tired of us not bein on no covers
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But you know what?
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We rock the streets ANYWAY
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regardless to what anybody say
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Well well yo yo I tell you
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As long as you rip up the streets
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you don't GOTTA have no press, youknowhatI'msayin?
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That's right
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As long as you stay true to the streets
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All these wannabe black, black, black
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Black nuttin - you know, chewin all that black
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Cause they ain't really reportin nuttin on no black nuttin
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They wanna be right, and they wanna be, rap, and..
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That's why I read The Final Call
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The Final Call got it goin on, youknowhatI'msayin?
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Yeah
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I mean, if you really wanna check out somethin black
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I mean, all these other magazines, they got
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They can only show you the light-skinned girl
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or the light-skinned guy, and all of that, yaknowhatI'msayin?
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I ain't with all that nonsense
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Ha hah, we won't name any names
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But they know who they are though!
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Ha hah, knowhatI'msayin? Watch yourself
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I don't know why we can't get no covers though!
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Yo Kris, I don't why
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cause we just slammin everywhere we go
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Yo, BDP been rockin for like six years now
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Six long hard rough years, youknowhatI'msayin?
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And, and for some reason
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everytime these COMMERCIAL acts come out
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they get the cover the first..
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they could drop a twelve inch single
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and they be snatchin up the cover
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You know why? Cause they don't wanna deal with reality
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in any of these magazines
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Hey Kris, I got the answer to ALL your problems
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What's that?
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Just interview yourself
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Interview myself?
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Yeah!
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Aight check it out
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Kick it!
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[KRS-One]
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Question: Why everything you do is fresh?
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Answer: My name, Blastmaster KRS
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Question: You only write reality, why?
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Answer: No time to waste, our people are going to die
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Question: Going to die? Please explain this topic
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Answer: Some people are using ignorance to make a profit
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Question: How do we stop it?
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Answer: Throw em in a jail cell and lock it
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Question: Why, are people so stupid?
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Answer: They got a brain and fail to use it
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Question: How did it get like this?
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Answer: People are more worried about ass and tits and
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little bits of information
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The barbarians teach us just to be barbarians in the nation
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This new creation
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takes on the manifestation of the Board of Education
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Question: What's the solution?
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Answer: Organized, revolution
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Question: Revolution implies killing..
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Answer: Whether you fight or talk, the blood is
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STILL SPILLING, and we're chilling
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Thinking of our history as Elmer Fudd
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Everything, black people got in this country
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they got through shedding their blood, word!
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But they ain't gonna print all that
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They too concerned about what you wearin
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what kind of Benz you got, or BM
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But I think this year
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since we knockin all these sucker frauds out,
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you might get some press
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But when you talk that conciousness -
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nobody wants to listen
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Word up, it's a crying shame though
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I, ah-I tell you this though
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if I was talkin sex and all that nonsense
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I'd get ALL the covers
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Yo Kris, just chill, and interview yourself
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That's what I like to hear
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Aight aight check it out
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[KRS-One]
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Everything you learned in law school
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can be taught, when you're six years old
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But they make you wait and wait and wait and wait
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and wait, and of course, the information, is then sold
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But what if you can't afford to pay?
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You walk around ignorant all day!
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The pimp don't care, it's really your decision
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Kick up that money hoe!! Oh, I mean tuition
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They be dissin, that ass you be kissin
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Sittin in a room with a liar, and you must listen
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Question: Who are you dissin?
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Answer: The concept that turns a rapper, into a dancer
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Question: Are you really all that fresh?
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Answer: Yes, yes.. YES!
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Or, "si," to the people speakin Spanish
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You better make use of KRS, before he vanish
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But all these magazines'll vanish before you will
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They better start printin the REAL |