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1	Bismillah ir Rahman ir Raheem						(* - means "In the Name of God, the Most	1
1							Merciful, the Most Compassionate")	1
2	If you can hear me, Ladies and Gentlemen						[Mos Def]	2
3	Then I'm very happy that you came here						Bismillah ir Rahman ir Raheem *	3
4	Ooh ooh, ooh ooh, we						If you can hear me ladies and gentlemen	4
5	That was for Brooklyn						then I'm very happy that you came here..	5
1	Ha ha, we get it every time							1
2	You got me on? Ohh							2
2							Ooh-ooooooooooohhhh, ooh-ooooooooooooooohh-WHEEEEE!!!	2
3							That was for Brooklyn..	3
4							Ha ha, we get it everytime	4
5							You got me on? Ohh	5
	Shout out to all of my crew, East-West, North-South						Shout out to all of my crew, East-West, North-South
	All the continent, Europe, all abroad international						All the continent, Europe, all abroad international
	Bring it in, bring it in, bring it in, bring it in						Bring it in, bring it in, bring it in, bring it in
6	It's a lot of things goin' on y'all						It's a lot of things goin on y'all	6
7							21st century is comin	7
8	21st century is comin', 20th century almost done						20th century almost done	8
9	A lot of things have changed, a lot of things have not, mainly us						A lot of things have changed	9
6							A lot of things have not, mainly us	6
	We gon' get it together right? I believe that						We gon' get it together right? I believe that
10	Listen, people be askin' me all the time						Listen.. people be askin me all the time,	10
11							"Yo Mos, what's gettin ready to happen with Hip-Hop?"	11
12	Yo Mos, what's gettin' ready to happen with Hip-Hop?						(Where do you think Hip-Hop is goin?)	12
13	(Where do you think Hip-Hop is goin'?)						I tell em, "You know what's gonna happen with Hip-Hop?	13
3	I tell 'em, "You know what's gonna happen with Hip-Hop?							3
	Whatever's happening with us"						Whatever's happening with us"
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	If we smoked out, Hip-Hop is gonna be smoked out						If we smoked out, Hip-Hop is gonna be smoked out
14	If we doin' alright, Hip-Hop is gonna be doin' alright						If we doin alright, Hip-Hop is gonna be doin alright	14
15	People talk about Hip-Hop like it's some giant livin' in the hillside						People talk about Hip-Hop like it's some	15
16	Comin' down to visit the townspeople, we are Hip-Hop						giant livin in        the hillside	16
17							comin down to visit the townspeople	17
7							We +are+ Hip-Hop	7
	Me, you, everybody, we are Hip-Hop						Me, you, everybody, we are Hip-Hop
18	So Hip-Hop is goin', where we goin'						So Hip-Hop is goin where we goin	18
19	So the next time you ask yourself where Hip-Hop is goin'						So the next time you ask yourself where Hip-Hop is goin	19
20	Ask yourself, where am I goin'? How am I doin'?						ask yourself.. where am I goin? How am I doin?	20
21							Til you get a clear idea	21
22	'Til you get a clear idea						So.. if Hip-Hop is about the people	22
23	So, if Hip-Hop is about the people						and the.. Hip-Hop won't get better	23
24	And the Hip-Hop won't get better until the people get better						until the people get better	24
25	Then how do people get better?						then how do people get better? (Hmmmm...)	25
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	Well, from my understanding people get better						Well, from my understanding people get better
26	When they start to understand that, they are valuable						when they start to understand that, they are valuable	26
27	And they not valuable because they got a whole lot of money						And they not valuable because they	27
28	Or 'cause somebody, think they sexy						got a whole lot of money	28
29							or cause somebody, think they sexy	29
30	But they valuable 'cause they been created by God						but they valuable caause they been created by God	30
	And God, makes you valuable						And God, makes you valuable
	And whether or not you, recognize that value is one thing						And whether or not you, recognize that value is one thing
31	You got a lot of societies and governments						You got a lot of socities and governments	31
32							tryin to be God, wishin that they were God	32
6	Tryin' to be God, wishin' that they were God							6
	They wanna create satellites and cameras everywhere						They wanna create satellites and cameras everywhere
33	And make you think they got the all-seein' eye						and make you think they got the all-seein eye	33
34	Eh, I guess the last poets wasn't, too far off						Eh.. I guess The Last Poets wasn't, too far off	34
35							when they said that certain people got a God Complex	35
7	When they said that certain people got a God Complex							7
	I believe it's true						I believe it's true
	I don't get phased out by none of that, none of that						I don't get phased out by none of that, none of that
36	Helicopters, the TV screens, the newscasters, the						helicopters, the TV screens, the newscasters, the..	36
37							satellite dishes.. they just, wishin	37
8	Satellite dishes, they just, wishin'							8
	They can't really never do that						They can't really never do that
	When they tell me to fear they law						When they tell me to fear they law
	When they tell me to try to						When they tell me to try to
38							have some fear in my heart behind the things that they do	38
9	Have some fear in my heart behind the things that they do							9
	This is what I think in my mind						This is what I think in my mind
	And this is what I say to them						And this is what I say to them
39	And this is what I'm sayin', to you check it						And this is what I'm sayin, to you check it	39
	All over the world hearts pound with the rhythm						All over the world hearts pound with the rhythm
	Fear not of men because men must die						Fear not of men because men must die
	Mind over matter and soul before flesh						Mind over matter and soul before flesh
	Angels for the pain keep a record in time						Angels for the pain keep a record in time
40							which is passin and runnin like a caravan freighter	40
10	Which is passin' and runnin' like a caravan freighter							10
	The world is overrun with the wealthy and the wicked						The world is overrun with the wealthy and the wicked
41	But God is sufficient in disposin' of affairs						But God is sufficient in disposin of affairs	41
	Gunmen and stockholders try to merit my fear						Gunmen and stockholders try to merit my fear
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	But God is sufficient over plans they prepared						But God is sufficient over plans they prepared
	Mos Def in the flesh, where you at, right here						Mos Def in the flesh, where you at, right here
42	On this place called Earth, holdin' down my square						on this place called Earth, holdin down my square	42
43	'Bout to do it for y'all, and y'all at the fair						Bout to do it for y'all, and y'all at the fair	43
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	So just bounce, come on bounce						So just bounce, come on bounce
44	B-b-bounce, b-bounce, b-bounce-bounce						B-b-bounce b-bounce b-bounce-bounce	44
45	And just, just step two three						And just..	45
8							.. just step two three	8
	Just step two three and						Just step two three and
46							step two..	46
47	Step two, two three and						two three and..	47
	One two three and four						One two three and four
	One two three and four						One two three and four
	Once again						Once again
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	All over the world hearts pound with the rhythm						All over the world hearts pound with the rhythm
	Fear not of men because men must die						Fear not of men because men must die
	Mind over matter and soul before flesh						Mind over matter and soul before flesh
	Angels for the pain keep a record in time						Angels for the pain keep a record in time
48							which is passin and runnin like a caravan freighter	48
14	which is passin' and runnin' like a caravan freighter							14
	The world is overrun with the wealthy and the wicked						The world is overrun with the wealthy and the wicked
49	But God is sufficient in disposin' of affairs						But God is sufficient in disposin of affairs	49
	Gunmen and stockholders try to merit your fear						Gunmen and stockholders try to merit your fear
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	But God is sufficient over plans they prepared						But God is sufficient over plans they prepared
	Mos Def in the flesh, where you at, right here						Mos Def in the flesh, where you at, right here
50	On this place called Earth, holdin' down my square						on this place called Earth, holdin down my square	50
51	'Bout to represent in your whole atmosphere						Bout to represent in your whole atmosphere	51
52							Bout to represent in your whole atmosphere	52
53	'Bout to represent in your whole           atmosphere						to                your atmosphere, to your atmosphere	53
54	To your atmosphere, to your atmosphere						Oh-ooooooohhhhhhhhhh!	54
55	Oh ooh						That was for you - and Brooklyn too!	55
16	That was for you and Brooklyn too							16

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