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Yeah, listen to the lyrics We are the ones prophesized to return My main concern is for all of you to learn How to live, yes through the lyrics I give and send ...

Yo yo brand new KRS y'all Maximum Strength 5 Boroughs of death we rep to death Yo Kris set it for The Bronx [KRS One] We hit em and get em we stick em and ...

La la-la la-la la-la lalalala La la-la la-la la-la lalalalala Buck! Buck! Chorus: Wa da da dang Wa da da da dang (Ay!) Listen to my 9 millimeter go bang Wa d...

The beat was sposed to drop right there The beat was sposed to drop right there The beat was sposed to drop right there Yeah yeah yeah uhh I send this one out,...

Intro: KRS One Ah yeah that's whatcha say when you see a devil down Ah yeah that's whatcha say when you take the devil's crown Ah yeah stay alive all things...

Uhh! They don't wanna battle They ain't ready for the battle, uh-uh, uh-uh (Temple of Hip-Hop) Listen, listen, listen Your spirit AIN'T READY Your church AIN'T...

[KRS-One] Who was the first to flash the heat on the cover? Who was the first crew to go against another? Who was the first to go acapella on a video replay? W...

Buck buck buck buck buck buck buck buck buck! All rude bwoy lissen up! Black cop!! Black cop black cop black cop Stop shootin black people we all gonna drop Y...

Intro: Redman Hey baby bring me something to drink in here Sit down and watch a little TV [KRS One] (static) Yo they comin' It's crazy but I know it they comin...

Intro Boom Bap Original Rap Boom Bap Original Rap See how it sounds(bo!) a little unrational(bo!)*4 Verse 1 Now bad boy squad and bad boy crew everything I do...

Ha hahaha! ("Bring it back that old New York rap Bring it bring it back that old New York rap") repeats in background The only reality Is now Yo! Verse O...

{Kid Capri Aiyyo Kris yo yo yo! That was fresh come with that next shit Uhh! Fat fat fat fat beats! How refreshing is it really? How refreshing is it really?...

Verse One: KRS One Check I control your mind with one rhyme I speak And get you open like a prostitutes buttcheeks Rapper get kicked in they mouth with cleets...

Open a de herb gate sellin pure ganja babylon come but they undercova they never really want me to stop sell ganja (they just want to take a cut of what you mak...

[KRS] One two three [Joe] Come to da party come to the dance Everyone is fightin So they fired up up and away Come to da party come to the dance To pull ...

Some fear de 'matic Ah hah hah heh heh heh EHHH Check it out Some fear de 'matic yes de automatic Disrespect from MC's me nah go have it De automatic get...

[KRS-One] Thou knowest not what thou sayeth in speech? Doth thou know what thou teacheth to each? From thine own mouth, thy corrupt thine own house Thy corrupt ...

[Queen Latifah] You asked I came so behold the Queen Let's add a little sense to the scene I'm living positive not out here knocked up But the lines are so dan...

featuring Mad Lion Shaggy [Mad Lion] *singing to the tune "Walk Like an Egyptian"* Who wan come try dis respect De mother yon chop upon dis head (chop man) M...

Knowledge where the people at? Free Mumia! Channel Live! (KRS One come and represent) (The wisdom) Hah hah hah hah hah hahaha! Free Mumia! Everywhere I look ...

Yeah (Yeah) Yeah (Yeah) Ah-ha (Ah-ha) Ah-ha (Ah-ha) Hardcore! Word Hardcore! [ *live excerpt* ] (You really think they're ready, black?) Let's break it all the...

Yeah, yeah, let's switch the flow up a little Word bring the love back, here we go You ever lost somebody, a member of your party Your daddy maybe mommy, for t...

Yeah yeah yup! You know what? I was just downstairs and I was on my way up here to the studio and a guy bumped into me and and he said he said "Yo Kris! How is...

featuring Angie Martinez Redman [Redman] Alright everybody move back from the ropes If you don't move back we're gonna turn this music off and that's my word ...

Wake up your mind black people it's ill Superior people use superior skill We can defeat any congressional bill at will The hip hop nation will prevail all pro...

Verse One: After seven years of rockin' How do you rate me? Poorly or greatly? Everybody seems to be goin' for their's lately Yo mad heads be needin' money So ...

Of course we have just accepted all applications and tuition will be paid on Friday You you can't can't be be ripping the mic the mic like do re me me measels...

[KRS] Yeah that's the one yo Thor El just just check your mic Verse One: Thor El So you wanna be the million dollar man kid what's your plan Make a deal w...

You know life is funny If you don't repeat the actions of your own success you won't be successful You gotta know your own formula, your own ingredients What ma...

Of course, we have just accepted all applications and tuition will be paid on Friday You you can't can't be be ripping the mic the mic like do re me me measels...

Verse 1 Yeahyeah MmmmmMm! Alright here we go I'm thinkin' real hard about some money I can hold But everybody I know is deep in the hole A steady payin' job ...

Intro What I want you to do is count to ten Nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two on one, you will be asleep One Chorus I'm a blunt gettin smoked and...

It's meant to be evidently When I rock so eloquently Put the beat on and let me Kill another wack emcee Can't trust them, never test me I practice and study But...

You ready to go? I'm ready to go What about y'all, y'all ready to go? (yeah aight yeah) I'm ready to go Look [repeat 3X] Know thy self, and thou shalt know Th...

[ CHORUS ] The word I bring to you today is Knowledge Reigns Supreme You got no time to joke and play cause Knowledge Reigns Supreme While others play that gam...

[KRS-One] We crush, them, and they click Let me tell you right now what you supposed to get You supposed to get free and intelligent Not a platinum plaque, tha...

[repeat 2X - *sung*] Lord live within my heart Lord don't you ever stop Fill me up with what I need just have to ask I shall receive [KRS-One] Look, look! Ba...

KRS One representing Ma 6T va Crack er Cercle Rouge KRS One Droppin on em like this Pick it up pick it up You know what time it is when KRS One comes through ...

Intro: So in the clubs I get (mad) On the mic I get (mad) On the beats I get (mad) Yo Chorus: I got the (Mad mad crew up in the house) I'm wit the I be chil...

Clap your hands everybody, if you got what it takes Cos I'm KRS and I'm on the mic, and Premier's on The Breaks Verse 1 If you don't know me by now I doubt you'...

Adjust that treble right now adjust the bass Turn it up stop frontin C'mon turn it up Alright check it out ninety three lyrics here we go Bo! I never want ...

KRS-One] Gather 'round, gather 'round, ha Metaphysical style, spiritual style, the ORIGINAL style, ha Yes let's do it [Chorus] - you can never give up, you sh...

It's time for me to get on and represent the Bronx so lets set this shit off like this Uhh now check it underground verbal hip hop you selected by only a few ...

train whistle * Yo right here right here It's right through the fence right through the fence Jump! * feet landing * Yeah right there right there That's the ...

* DJ Premier samples/scratches between verses: "Boogie Down was performin hey they ain't no joke" > Slick Rick "Down with the sound called B D P" > KRS * Ve...

[Intro] The real hip hop is ova (Here!!!!) The real hip hop is ova (Here!!!!) The real hip hop is ova (Here!!!!) The real hip hop is ova (Here!!!!) [Interlude] ...

But am I over ya head? Am I over ya head? But am I over ya head? Yo am I over ya head? But am I over ya head? Am I over ya head? Well am I over ya head? Yo am I...

Awww yeah! All ruffneck rudebwoy hold tight Just a little somethin for the Jeep Turn my voice up a little bit and let's get this started Comin to you live and d...

Everything over? Sounds can't be the end yet Nah nah nah we can't go that route Uh-ahh That's what I'm sayin though! *applause* Yeah, everyone gather round, gat...

You better check this *sung part* Plan up your family ha high me say Plan up your family ha high *sung part again* Yeahhh This one's dedicated to the girl...

Verse One: Blastmaster Kris I don't talk ish Expand your conciousness and dismiss foolishness No one is new to this or new to Kris In hip hop's atomic structur...

featuring Mic Vandalz [KRS One] Hah! They not ready uhh uhh Set it off South Bronx Set it off uhh check it The real hip hop is over here The real hip hop...

featuring Das EFX Only a few will understand and appreciate what's about to happen Das EFX come in!!! Verse One: Das EFX [Drayz] Well it's the super duper r...

Yeah, whassup? Whassamatta you? (You) Why you lookin so sad (so sad) KRS is back (he's back!) But you don't look so glad Ahh shutupayouface! Look at this place!...

Intro [DJ Premier] Tellin' it like it is right about now DJ Premier is in the motherfuckin' house and shit ya know what I'm sayin'? But yo yo Kris run that...

Chorus: Woop woop! That's the sound of da police! Woop woop! That's the sound of the beast! Verse One: Stand clear! Don man a talk You can't stand where I st...

This what you call hardcore, fat gospel street gospel [all] South South, Bronx! [KRS] Yo where my people at? [all] South South, Bronx! [KRS] Yo where my hea...

Hah, respect! All crew, all massive, everywhere in the world You practice the art of hip-hop This goes out to every boy and every girl Give me relief! I sing! G...

Intro: Puff Daddy I'ma make you dance And we won't stop cause we can't stop (repeat 3X) Don't stop KRS One Puff Daddy Bad Boy remix Hit me baby Verse One: Pu...

[KRS-One] Y'all don't know? Y'all don't know your body is a temple? A temple to the living God? Don't get gassed y'all All my sisters out there, here's the tru...

At midday today, some Americans attended memorial services for victims of Tuesday's acts of terrorism Thousands gathered at Chicago's Daily Plaza Hundreds more ...

All rise! From around the way to around the world The ever-sinner of Matthew Netta, gets it together Every time I manifest the vocals we think My voice is regi...

You think this is easy right? (Yeah!) You think this is easy right? (That's easy!) You think you got what it takes? (Yeah that's easy!) Huh, we gon' see we gon'...

Who am I? The MC, la-di da-di I don't wear Versace, I wear DJ's out quickly at the party Who am I? If you're like me hip hop is in your body Who am I? THE MC! W...

[Chorus One 2X: KRS-One] First thing we must do is make up our - MIND Then we must go and really clear our - MIND Erase the doubt and the fear from our - MIND ...

So gather round now for the raptism Cause if the dogs don't get 'em the cattle get 'em, or the gat'll get 'em, or the crack'll get 'em Time for spiritual activi...

It's not natural If it goes against God It's not factual Her truth is not hard It's not natural If it goes against God It's not factual Gimme the truth! Listen...

Intro/Chorus: [Krs] Let's Do It! [Cold Crush] When I say how then you say ho and if somebody say thug then you say so cuz theres hell below and you aint try...

[KRS-One] C'mon, gather round now, gather round now, look now How many times did you pre-meditate what you thought was your fate, cause you couldn't just wait ...

Chorus: You ain't that tough ya Choose the right friends You ain't that tough now Don't make your life end You walk around the town like you a big man But you ...

"One two testing one two Alright party people in the place to be The party has already started An an an and it's about to il il il ill *echoes*" Let me introd...

There's no such thing as a government There's only people rulin over people People jerkin around people People lendin a hand to people What part of the system d...

[KRS-One] Class in session What, is, democracy? [student] Yo it's the rule of the people The self rule [student] It's what the people want! [K] That's right ...

I, brrrrrrrrrrrrrring! Philosophy when I s-rrrrrrrrrrrrrrr-ing! I step like wildabeasts, killll-llll-lllling! MC's harming me I sling-lllll-ling! Rhymes don't c...

(hook): my rhymeskill be ill you dont really want it i suggest you chill you dont really want it number one im still you dont really want it the prophecy is fu...