[00:00.00] 作词 : L. Parker[00:01.00] 作曲 : L. Parker[00:03.48]Verse 1[00:11.22]D.j. doc you know he's down with us[00:13.74]D-square, he's down with us[00:16.35]Keyboard money mike, is down with us[00:18.96]I.c.u., you know he's down with us[00:21.63]D-nice and mcboo, they're down with us[00:24.15]Ms. melodie, she's down with us[00:26.85]Just-ice and dmx, they're down with us[00:29.31]My manager moe, he's down with us[00:32.07]Castle-d boy, he's down with us[00:34.83]D.j. red alert, he's down with us[00:37.26]Robocop boy, he's down with us[00:39.99]Makin' funky music is a must[00:42.36]I'm number one.[00:53.37]People still takin' rappin' for a joke[00:55.86]A passing hope or a phase with a rope[00:58.38]Sometimes i choke and try to believe[01:01.02]When i get challenged by a million mcs[01:03.63]I try to tell them, "we're all in this together!"[01:06.42]My album was raw because no-one would ever[01:09.00]Think like i think and do what i do[01:11.67]I stole the show, and then i leave without a clue[01:14.25]What do you think makes up a krs?[01:16.77]Concisive teaching, or very clear speaking?[01:19.56]Ridiculous bass, aggravating treble[01:22.23]Rebel, renegade, must stay paid[01:24.81]Not by financial aid, but a raid of hits[01:28.11]Causing me to take long trips[01:30.30]I'm the original teacher of this type of style[01:33.48]Rockin' off-beat with a smile[01:35.25]Or smirk or chuckle, yes some are not up to[01:38.10]Bdp posse so i love to[01:40.68]Step in the jam and slam[01:42.81]I'm not superman, because anybody can[01:45.78]Or should be able to rock off turntables[01:48.69]Grab the mic, plug it in and begin[01:51.18]But here's where the problem starts, no heart[01:53.76]Because of that a lot of groups fell apart[01:56.49]Rap is still an art, and no-one's from the old school[01:59.67]Cuz rap is still a brand-new tool[02:01.50]I say no-one's from the old school cuz rap on a whole[02:05.22]Isn't even twenty years old[02:07.05]Fifty years down the line, you can start this[02:10.20]Cuz we'll be the old school artists[02:12.36]And even in that time, i'll say a rhyme[02:14.94]A brand-new style, ruthless and wild[02:17.55]Runnin' around spendin' money, havin' fun[02:20.52]Cuz even then, i'm still number one.[02:23.28]Verse 2[02:33.57]Blastmaster krs-one of course[02:36.06]Comes to express with style the lost[02:38.70]Ways of rhyming, old and new, past and present[02:42.63]Knock, knock, who is it?[02:43.95]A brand-new style, hup, time to change[02:46.71]People talk about me when they see me on stage[02:49.68]Live in action, guaranteed raw[02:51.84]I hang with the rich and i work for the poor[02:54.45]Now tomorrow you can say you saw[02:57.06]Krs-one stompin' once more[02:59.76]I play by ear, i love to steer[03:02.34]The alfa romeo from here to there[03:05.01]I grab the beer, but not in the ride[03:07.62]Cuz i'm not stupid, i don't drink and drive[03:10.35]I'm not a beginner, amateur or local[03:12.90]My album is sellin' because of my vocals[03:16.26]You know what you need to learn?[03:18.39]Old school artists don't always burn[03:20.79]You're just another rapper who's had his turn[03:23.25]Now it's my turn, and i am concerned[03:25.92]About idiots posing as kings[03:28.17]What are we here to rule?[03:29.46]I thought we were supposed to sing[03:30.81]And if we oughta sing, then let us begin to teach[03:33.33]Many of you are educated, open your mouth and speak[03:36.15]Krs-one is something like a total renegade[03:39.36]Except i don't steal, i rhyme to get paid[03:42.09]Airplanes flyin', overseas people dyin'[03:45.00]Politicians lyin', i'm tryin'[03:47.25]Not to escape, but hit the problem head-on[03:50.40]By bringin' out the truth in a song[03:52.44]So bdp, short for boogie down productions[03:55.29]Made a little noise cuz the crew was sayin' somethin'[03:57.87]People have the nerve to take me for a gangster[04:00.51]An ignorant one, something closer to a prankster[04:03.12]Doin' petty crimes, goin' straight to penitentiary[04:05.97]But in a scale of crime that's really elementary[04:08.34]This beat is now compelling me to explain in silence[04:11.73]Why my last jam was so violent[04:13.65]It's simple: bdp will teach reality[04:16.23]No beatin' around the bush, straight up, just like the p is free[04:19.20]So now you know, a poet's job is never done[04:21.87]But i'm never overworked, cuz i'm still number one.[04:29.61]Kool moe dee, he's down with us[04:32.19]Eric b. and rakim, they're down with us[04:34.74]Stetsasonic, they're down with us[04:37.38]Dana dane, he's down with us[04:39.99]Sleeping bag records, they're down with us[04:42.57]My lawyer jay, he's down with us[04:45.33]Jive/rca is down with us[04:47.94]Makin' funky music is a must[04:50.28]I'm number one.