Living in the World of Hip-Hop

Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hip-hop (2x)<br><br>There is no implication hip-hop is wrong<br>Beats tapped out, played back in songs<br>Consider hip-hop as a verbal sport<br>It brings pleasure while expressin one frame of thought<br>Those that don`t like it, then you`re psychotic<br>To my point of view hip-hop has got it<br>Rhymes being written everytime you blink<br>With no vital signs of becoming extinct<br>Try to demolish, it will not be worth<br>Killing all hip-hop fans on earth<br>Don`t try to compare it, there`s no relative<br>The word to describe hip-hop: creative<br>Once you`re at a party you`re in hip-hop`s lair<br>To downgrade all, how could one dare?<br>Once upon a time they used to play soul<br>>From there they went to rock `n roll<br>Rock died down, then along came pop<br>Now you`re livin in the world of hip-hop<br><br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hip-hop (2x)<br><br>I am the creator of my hip-hop style<br>With a level of college understood by child<br>Hip-hop is being moved on a one-way course<br>Up and being led by an unseen force<br>You try to hold it down, won`t be no good<br>The more it gets exposed, the more it gets understood<br>It`s all fantasy, yet all realistic<br>Often complicated, other times simplistic<br>Lyrics so sharp, they can cut like a knife<br>I`m sworn by oath to the hip-hop life<br>Less live drums, less guitar strumming<br>Hip-hop is the life of the up and coming<br>Not by force, by want and choice<br>Persuaded by the beat and the MC voice<br>There are people who love it across the land<br>And there are those that think that it should be banned<br>Well I say I love it, it comes from my heart<br>Very thankful for the day that it got its start<br>Now that it got started, you see it won`t stop<br>And you`ll be livin in the world of hip-hop<br><br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hip-hop (2x)<br><br>(Super sperm)<br><br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hip-hop<br><br>The only thing you could do that would make me mad<br>Is take away my pen and my hip-hop pad<br>Take that away, I have nothing left<br>So let it go free or sentence me to death<br>I know you had troubles with your moms and dad<br>When you were growin up goin through your childhood bad<br>Some parents think that hip-hop means<br>Wearin fat shoe laces and name brand jeans<br>It really doesn`t matter just what you say<br>Hip-hop will be around till you`re old and grey<br>They`re just all lies created by nerds<br>You think that I`m playin, you mark my words<br>Just like man sends rockets to Mars<br>Hip-hop living is ascending to stars<br>The more it gets accepted, you`ll see it won`t drop<br>And you`ll be livin in the world of hip-hop<br><br>Runnin neck to neck in the music world race<br>You don`t have to listen if it isn`t your taste<br>It`s becoming worldwide, internationally known<br>Have you ever heard the saying `to each his own`?<br>People like jazz, cause that`s their taste<br>I prefer crisp highs with an earthquake bass<br>There are hip-hop songs that make you tense<br>And then there are those not worth 2 cents<br>But still hip-hop`s gonna make its mark<br>Cause you used to only hear it in your neighborhood park<br>To all non-believers, you should know your name<br>Since the parks, don`t you see how far the hip-hop came?<br>It`s been around for years, and you ask yourself how?<br>For the very same reason that you`re listening now<br>You might have been hooked from the very first line<br>Cause raps like these cultivate one`s mind<br>One day your resistance level might drop<br>And you`ll admit: it`s a world of hip-hop<br><br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hip-hop (2x)<br><br>Straight from the MC`s mouth you heard it<br>You have to bear witness cause you can`t convert it<br>It`s based on a beat with a real slight dip<br>Kool Herc came along and said, "That`s hip"<br>Heads started bobbin, he began to hop<br>And he said, "Let`s call this hip-hop"<br><br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hop<br>Hip-hip-hop (5x)