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Yes Sir, I Will

By Crass (1983)

On album Yes Sir, I Will (1983)

Yes Sir, I Will

…said "They hate you if you're clever and they despise a fool" He was right Social intelligence merely requires agreement and compromise The boundaries are

…!", Passively soak up destruction and say "Oh no, not us, not me" There are those who strive for value and meaning Who search for reason and purpose Their efforts are

…the passive observer who has given them this power You are being used and abused And will be discarded as soon as they've bled what they want from…

Sixteen 16's | All Episodes

By Akala

On album Sixteen 16's

Akala

…on a beat you're crap I promise Your friends are not your friends cos clearly they are not honest You can trust uncle Akala to keep it real And

…a little reminder The symbolic debt Like, when they use to hange ‘em and tag ‘em for stealin bread And all you were focused ons what

…chartered You are not a martyr if you die for no reason Cos you look like food, and we were hunting this season High treason…

Seven Thirty-Seven

By Breaking Bad

On album Season 2

Season 2

…a lot of money together. Just remember who you're working for. What did you say? I'm just saying, they gotta know that they're working for you

…at the junkyard. What is that, conjecture? Are you basing that on that he's got a normal, healthy brain or something? Did you not see him beat a dude to death for, like

…of precursor. That big a score, they're gonna wind up stepping on some toes. Tell you what, they better pray it's us who catches up to them and not

Travis Scott Takes Over Hot 97 in the AM to Talk New Album, Kid Cudi, and Cruel Winter!

By Travis Scott

Travis Scott

…[Rosenberg] And thats exactly what it is you could have a party to this album and just let the whole album play [Ebro] What do you

…we know what he did for Kanye for sure, like Everybody talks about that [Travis Scott] He's a good influence and you know…

…so important that you say that because Not a lot of people come out and say yo I'm a true fan and I love [Rosenberg] Who are you

The Devil Glitch

By Chris Butler (1996)

On album The Devil Glitch (1999)

The Devil Glitch

…no magic touch No screwdriver Ball-peen hammer And Mr. Fix-it's gone to lunch Not personal? Yeah it's personal What did I ever do to you

…the truth Subject to verification Sometimes you can fix something by not telling the truth What they don't know won't 'em…

…by just being known Someone who needs no introduction Sometimes you can fix something by just being a star Tho not like norma…

Binetna

By LAZAR

LAZAR

…regret what you did And everything you'll ever do You thinkin you know me well enough Oh please don't make me laugh They say I'm…

…still won't answer I don't care what your name or age is I just wanna know if you're courageous I'll ask you who you are Not

…what's your name I'll ask you what you are Not about your fame I won't ask about your level I'll ask about the game We all are playing and

Funeral Oration

By Péricles

Péricles

…want to show you that we are contending for a higher prize than those who enjoy none of these privileges, and

…esteeming courage to be freedom and freedom to be happiness, do not weigh too nicely the perils of war. The unfortunate who has no hope of a change for

…is ever young, and not riches, as some say, but honour is the delight of men when they are old and useless." (2.45) 'To you who are the sons and

Memory Sickness

By Phong Nguyen

On album Memory Sickness

Phong Nguyen

…to play the tro—a two-string fiddle that he could coerce to sound like flutes, drums, and voices. “Once you learn the tro,” he told me, “your ears are attuned to melody, and

…that I could survive there. You must store up all your evils and repent for them later, when you are not beset by so much killing—and

…nobly” for “freedom,” against all the odds. What I will not do is talk about the long walk to America, because children lay dead on the side of the road, and I was happy not to be one of them. And

Fire In The Booth 3

By Mic Righteous

Mic Righteous

…wanna stop me, being the real me Everybody want a little piece, wanna kill me for a little tweet Oh please, what film are you living…

…the album is called Dreamland, I'm dropping it! What like that you come on Fire In The Booth It's not a myth, it's not a myth And just do it like

…act like they're famous and you think that they're actually famous I tried rap for the fame too, got a pengting 'cause that's what they do

Invitation

By Aha Gazelle

On album Free Barabbas

Free Barabbas

…[Aha Gazelle, O. Nicole and J. Tess] You not for real you just playin' I don't believe a word you're sayin' Who ya think you

…you've been searching for Who ya really workin' for I know you must be scared Feel like nothings there What ya really livin' for

…searching for Who ya really workin' for I know you must be scared Feel like nuthin's there What ya really livin' for Don't you wanna…

Apocalypse Cypher

By SB.TV

…to be humble The fact remains that I'm just arrogant You would too if you were me In fact you are and you're not even talented I make myself laugh I kiss my…

…dumb shit but not freedom Kill for bandana's We're ill with those hammers Look how they program us Control and go scam us You know they

…hustling Life ain't meant to be like this so I said fuck it I'll do what I like bitch Out-law till I die Females are

Charlie Clips vs Daylyt

By King Of The Dot

On album BOLA5

King Of The Dot

…that down already? What they gone be sayin' is "Clips lost to Day" And that goes to all the mothafuckas at Unbias Who never thought it'd…

…my whole city Another N.Y. legend who died in Cali—it's no biggie And I don't give a fuck about you We are not friends, my nigga…

When I put you on my face it's to hurt somethin' for real I'm not tryna battle rap and get no damn views When niggas put you on they

Forgot About Dre Freestyle

By BBC Radio

On album Fire in the Booth Cypher

BBC Radio

…it snowed on a fish Bitch, do you not know who it is? Isabella Gotti, but you can call me miss Big hips so I can't find jeans that'll fit You

…' man know, listen Yo, who said I would get left in the dark I'm back with a vengeance like Rah Turn up to get entrance and bark Then you

…wanna kill the people Steal from people, look at what they sell to people Same old tricks and they still deceive you It's hell for

Mr. Fire in the Booth

By Akala (2012)

On album Knowledge Is Power, Vol. 2 (2015), 10 Years of Akala (2016), Knowledge Is Power Vol. I (2012)

Knowledge Is Power, Vol. 2

…to the pub, Friday night You will fight with a guy, don't know what for But won't fight with a guy, suit and a tie Who sends your kids to die in a war They

…religion? What do you think we got now in Britain? Just like America, private prisons Prisons for profit! That mean when your kids go…

…them say what you can achieve 'Cause when people are enslaved One of the first things they do is stop them reading 'Cause…

Hellbound

By X (2005)

On album Rated Cowboys - X-Rated Cowboys (2005)

X

THE REASON?- What's the point of earth?-what's the reason for my birth?-what are all my sacrifices worth?- I really don't get it,-and

SAY SHIT'''YOU'RE MAKIN' ME LOOK CRAZY,- LIKE WHO THE FUCK ARE YOU TAKIN' ME FOR? I'M HURTIN' FOR YOU I AIN'T EVER FELT…

you- So you do what you're told to,- It's like they've controlled you,- They cajoled you,-they consoled you,- It's like you got…

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