In school they never taught bout hamburgers or steak,
Elijah Muhammed or the welfare state
But I know
And I know because of KRS-ONE
Yeah and I know
And I know because of KRS-ONE
Because he's droppin science, droppin history
With a whole leap of style and intelligency
Yes, I know
I know because of KRS-ONE
Yeah, and I know
I know because of KRS-ONE
Because we don't want to pay money to hear the same old sounds
Watch him he'll take hip-hop to a higher ground
And I know
(How do I know?)
And I know because of KRS-ONE
Yeah, and I know
And I know because of KRS-ONE
And I know
And I know because of KRS-ONE
And I know
And I know