MC's Act Like They Don't Know
Clap your hands everybody
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if you got what it takes
大家拍子打起來
Cause Im KRS and Im on the mic
如果覺得夠嗨
and Premiers on The Breaks
因為在下KRS現在我拿著麥
Goin out to the hardcore hip hop
還有大神DJ Primier操控著節拍
Goin out to the hardcore hip hop
向著硬核嘻哈出發
Of course we dont flip flop
向著硬核嘻哈出發
If you dont know me by now
當然,我們絕不拖拉
I doubt youll ever know me
現在如果你還不知道我的大名
I never won a Grammy, I wont win a Tony
我想你再也不會認識我了
But Im not the only MC keepin it real
我從沒得過格萊美,也沒有得過托尼獎杯(美國的音樂劇獎項)
When I grab the mic to smash a rapper,
但是,在keep it real的這件事上,我並不是唯一的MC
girls go, 'Ill'
當我拿著麥克風暴虐一個rapper
Check the time as I rhyme, its 1995
圍觀的女孩子們驚呼碉堡
Whenever I arrive the party gets liver
當我發功押韻,看看時間,這是1995年
Flow with the master rhymer
只要我現身派對,整個氣氛變得很沸
as I leave behind
跟著押韻大師的flow一起陶醉
The video rapper, you know, the chart climber
讓那些人難以望其項背
Clapper, down goes another rapper
錄MV的rapper,你懂的,還有些打榜單的歌手
Onto another matter, punch up the data, Blastmaster
一錘定音,又一個rapper被我搞定
Knowledge Reigns Supreme Over Nearly Everybody
再接著下一單,看看賬單上打出的數據,活生生一台Blastmaster
Call up KRS, Im guaranteed to rip a party
知識至上,它高於幾乎所有人
Flat top, braids , bald heads or knotty dreads
呼喚KRS,我保證讓派對很有氣氛
There once was a story about a man named Jed
不管是平頭,扎辮頭,光頭還是臟辮頭
But now Jed is dead, all his kids instead
曾經有個故事,是關於Jed的(應該是聖經裡的所羅門)
Want to kick rhymes off the top of they head
不過現在Jed已經不在,只剩下他的子孫
Word,what go around come around I figure
還想著從他們腦袋裡搞些押韻詞彙出來
Now we got white kids callin themselves *****s
有句話,叫做三十年河東,我覺得有道理
The tables turned as the crosses burned
現在有些白人小子自稱是尼格了
Remember You Must Learn
十字架被燒毀,早就今非昔比
About the styles I flip and how wild I get
切記切記,你要學習學習
I go on like a space age rocket ship
看我怎麼玩得有範兒,看我怎麼狂野不羈緛
You could be a mack, a pimp, hustler or player
我就好比是太空時代的火箭飛船
But make sure live you is a **** rhyme sayer
你可以是個浪蕩客,皮條客,古惑仔或者公子哥
MCs act like they dont know
但一定要確保現場演出時你是最碉堡的那個
This is what you waited all year for
MC們都假裝若無其事
The hardcore, thats what KRS is here for
這就是你們苦等一年的傑作
Big up Grand Wizard Theodore, gettin ill
超級硬核,這也是為什麼我KRS要來這
If you see then ya saw Im in your grill with mad skill
怒贊DJ Grand Wizard Theodore,漸漸燃起來了
MCs can only battle with rhymes that got punchlines
如果你看到那麼你已經見識過,超級瘋狂的技術就在你的面前呈現
Lets battle to see who headlines
那些MC們只能用有punchlines的押韻來battle
Instead of flow for flow lets go show for show
有本事我們來靠誰上頭條熱門來battle
Toe for toe, yo, you better act like you know
別為了flow而flow,我們來個現場的show
Too many MCs take that word emcee lightly
針鋒相鬥,yo,你最好表現得是個內行都看得懂
They cant Move a Crowd, not even slightly
太多的MC把這個詞看得太輕了
It might be the fact that they express wackness
他們連一小群人都無法帶動,哪怕只是一丁點效果
Let me show ya whose ass is the blackest
可能是因為他們是表現弱雞來的
I flip a script a little bit, you ride the tip and ****
讓我來展示誰得膚色才是最黑來的
Too sick to get with it, admit you bit
我稍微改動一點劇本套路,你就gao潮疊出
your style is counterfeit
根本把持不住,稍微承認點吧
Now tone it down a bit
你的風格都是矯揉造作
My title you will never get, Im too intelligent
收斂點吧
Ill send your family my sentiments, my style is toxic
我的名號,你永遠都得不到,因為我的智慧無人可及
When I rock and shock and hip hop it unlock your head
我會想你的家人傳達我的想法,我的風格是劇毒
I knock it
當我瘋狂搖擺,瘋狂嘻哈,解鎖你的頭腦
It split quick from the lyric
我輕輕一敲
Direct hit, perfect fit, you cant get with it
它就與歌詞分離
MCs act like they dont know
直接命中,完美匹配,你根本無法駕馭
Some MCs dont like the KRS but they must respect him
MC們都假裝若無其事
Cos they know this kid gets all up in they rectum
有些MC並不喜歡KRS但是他們必須得尊重他
Slappin and selectin em, checkin em, disrespectin em
因為他們知道這孩子讓他們翻腸倒胃(?)
Just deckin em, deckin em, deck-in em
扇他們,挑選他們,檢查他們,鄙視他們
Who in their right mind can ****c a style like mine
狂揍他們,狂扁他們,捅他們
I design rhyme and get mine all the time
如果有人路線正確還可以模仿出我的風格
MCs standin on the sidelines , always dissin
我精心設計韻腳並且永遠妙筆生花
When I roll up and rush their crew, they start *****in
MC們只能靠邊站,喋喋不休語出不遜
I dont burn, I dont freeze, yet some MCs
讓我出場丟翻他們的團隊,他們就開始嘴賤
Believe they could tango with the likes of these
我不火爆,也不冷酷,然而還有些MC
Cross your ts and dot your is whenever I arrive
還相信他們可以沆瀣一氣渾水摸魚(? )
Wide, magnified, live like the ocean tide
我隨時到場,你們的字母就得改成小寫
You ****, you lied, I reside like Artifacts
我活得狂野而強大,像海中的洋流一般
On the Wrong Sideof Da Tracks, electrified
你很弔嗎,你騙人,我就像是一件工藝品,如此存在(Artifacts也是一個組合)
Comin around the mountain, you run and hide
在唱片錯誤的一邊(Artifacts的經典歌曲),嗨起來
Hopin your defence mechanism
圍著山打轉,你逃跑躲開
can divert my heat-seeking lyricism
躲進你的防禦裝置
As I spark mad izm
可以躲過我的熱追踪式歌詞抒情
The 1996 lyrical styles what I give em
當我激發出瘋狂(mad izm也是他和Channel Live的一首歌)
MCs act like they dont know
1996的歌詞風格就是我給他們的東西