[Malcolm X] Many of our people.. stealing.. gambling.. Many of our people turn to..
[Run] Crime, time, nah I get mine Climb, do fine, wine and just dine Make, break, ill and just take fate for God sake a break is at stake Crack, wack, smack you right back In fact you might last to jack if I crack Cry, lie, do or just die Live positive and give, but that's why "I'm not.."
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[D.M.C.] Dee the King me, and you knew it ??, so get to it You want to flaunt and talk, and you're tryin to taunt and want and want, cause you're dyin Your place, race, chase, and I seen it and now, child, bow, and I mean it I came, saw, kicked, and you saw it The crowd, proud and loud, and all for it ?? sin is wrong, so don't do it We invented the song, and you blew it I knew the time was right, so I wrote it Here's the hook, look, so just quote it "I'm not.."
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[Run] Comin off, time and time, and that's whether you, your crew, knew, whatever I did, done, do, I'm this clever I come again and win, and you'll never see a man like me, your idol So joke, smoke, toke, but this title the rhyme is mine, fine, and so vital It's time for me to rock, my recital Gonna tell you about a groove, that's comin from the heart in part, and just one in a million, or you, will be bummin So check the time, the rhyme, that comes from it Inside your brain, remain, so just keep it plain, sane, refrain, so just peep it Look, see it, check, but never stop it The hook, comes, next, so Jay drop it! "I'm not.."
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[D.M.C.] Gotta go Joe you know, to the T-O, P and see Dee, you know we know the way today I say, I'm not a Leo The King is Dee and Jay, he score ?? that's left to smile a while, keep grinnin This past style, is wild, and I'm winnin Roll, stroll, control, and I'm coolin The King of Rock and Roll, and I'm rulin I rhyme, shock and stop, and I'm droppin I pop hip-hop, I'm hip-hoppin Receive a G ?? while I'm throwin It's D.M.C. it's me, I'm not goin "I'm not.."
[Run-D.M.C.] Must, crush, us, you gotta take, us, out, we're hotter Team, is, mean, a lot of work, in, volved, we're smarter Dee, Jay, Run, no jokin Hot, as, Hell, we're smokin Punks, rump