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Rock N Roll

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Rock N Roll

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1  Make me wanna holla, alert the squad   [Mos Def]                                   1
2  Rock and roll, alert the squad   Make me wanna HOLLA.. aowwWWWWWWWWWWWWW!        2
3  Rock and roll, alert          the squad   "Ah.. ah-ah, ah-ah.. ah-ah, ah-lert the squad.." 3
1  Rock and roll, alert the squad   1
  Rock and roll  Rock and roll
4                                                            "Ah.. ah-ah, ah-ah.. ah-ah, ah-lert the squad.." 4
5  My grand momma was raised on a reservation   Hehehe, rock and roll                             5
6  My great grandmomma was from a plantation   "Ah.. ah-ah, ah-ah.. ah-ah, ah-lert the squad.." 6
7  They sang songs for inspiration   Whoahhhhh-oh, oooh-weee-oooh                          7
8  They sang songs for relaxation                  "Ah.. ah-ah, ah-ah.. ah-ah, ah-lert the squad.." 8
9  They sang songs to take their minds up off that   Whoahhhhh-oh                                                     9
2  Fucked up situation   2
10                                                            (Huh) My grandmomma was raised on a reservation 10
11  I am, yes I am the descendant, yes   (Huh) My great-grandmomma was, from a plantation      11
12  Of those folks whose backs got broke   They sang - songs for inspiration        12
13  Who fell down inside the gun smoke   They sang - songs for relaxation        13
14                                                                  They sang - songs, to take their minds up off that 14
15  Black people, chains on they ankles and feet   fucked up situation                              15
16  I am descendants of        the builders of your street   I am... yes I am... the descendant (yes yes)         16
17  Black people, tenders to your cotton money   of those folks whose, backs got broke 17
18  I am Hip-Hop                          who, fell down inside the gunsmoke 18
19                                                           (Black people!) Chains on they ankles and feet 19
20  It's heavy metal for the black people                 I am descendants, of the builders of your street 20
21  I am, rock and roll, rock and roll   (Black people!) Tenders to your cotton money       21
22  Rock n' roll, been here forever   I am.. hip-hop                      22
23  They just ain't let you know            "It's heavy metal for the black people" 23
24                                                                I am.. rock and roll (rock and roll.. rock'n'roll) 24
25  I said, Elvis Presley ain't got no soul   BEEN HERE FOREVER!                                25
26  Chuck Berry is rock and roll, damn right   They just ain't let you know.. (HA!)        26
3  You may dig on The Rolling Stones   3
27  But they                 ain't come up with that style on they own   I said, Elvis Presley ain't got no soul (huh)                       27
28                                                      Chuck Berry is rock and roll (damn right) 28
29  Elvis Presley ain't got no soul, hell no   You may dig on the Rolling Stones     29
30  Little Richard is rock and roll, damn right   But they ain't come up with that        30
31  You may dig on The Rolling Stones   style           on they own (uh-uh) 31
32  But they ain't come up with that shit on they own   Elvis Presley ain't got no SOULLLL (hell naw)                32
1  Little Richard is rock and roll (damn right)1
2  You may dig on the Rolling Stones2
3  But they ain't come up with that3
4  shit on they own (nah-ah)4
      
  Guess that's just the way shit goes  Guess that's just the way shit goes
33  You steal my clothes and try to say they yo's, yes they do   You steal my clothes and try to say                             33
34  'Cause it's a show filled with pimps and hoes   they yo's (yes they do)                         34
35  Tryin' to take everything that you made or control, there they go   Cause it's a show filled with pimps and hoes                  35
36                                                  Tryin to take everything that you made 36
37  Elvis Presley ain't got no soul   or control (there they go)       37
38  Bo Diddley is rock and roll, damn right   Elvis Presley ain't got no SOULLLL              38
39  You may dig on The Rolling Stones           Bo Diddley is rock and roll (damn right) 39
5  You may dig on the Rolling Stones5
  But they ain't the first place the credit belongs  But they ain't the first place the credit belongs
      
40  Say whoa, oh don't take it, oh wee oh   Say whoahhhh-oh (don't        take it) oooh-weee-ohhh          40
41  Black music, whoa, oh don't take it, oh wee oh   (black music) whoahhhh-oh (don't                                41
42  Black music, whoa, oh Jimi Hendrix say oh wee oh   take it) oooh-weee-ohhh                                      42
43  Black music, whoa, oh Albert King and oh wee oh   (black music) whoahhhh-oh (Jimi                                 43
44  And Motown                   Hendrix say) oooh-weee-ohhh 44
45                                          (black music) whoahhhh-oh (Albert 45
46  I ain't tryin' to diss, but I don't be tryin' to fuck with Limp Bizkit   King and) oooh-weee-ohhh                                                                     46
47  The fuck is on your mind, when I get down in my zone   (and Motown)                                                        47
4  I be rockin' Bad Brains and Fishbone   4
48         I ain't tryin' to slow your groove   (huh) I ain't tryin to diss               48
49  But that ain't the way I'm tryin' to move                       but I don't be tryin              to fuck with Limp Bizkit 49
50                                      "The fuck is on your mind?" 50
51        I don't turn on Korn to get it on             When I                            get down in my zone 51
52  I be playin' Jimi Hendrix 'til the dawn   I be rockin Bad Brains and Fishbone       52
53  That's my word is bond, sittin' up on my front lawn   I ain't tryin to slow your groove                      53
6  But that ain't the way I'm tryin to move6
7  I don't turn on Korn to get it on;7
8  I be playin Jimi Hendrix 'til the dawn8
9  That's my word is bond9
10  Sittin up on my front lawn10
  Got the volume turned to ten  Got the volume turned to ten
54  Playin' Albert King the best again, black   Playin Albert King the best again (black) 54
55                                        When the mornin in the cooker 55
5  When the mornin' in the cooker   5
  Got to turn on some John Lee Hooker  Got to turn on some John Lee Hooker
  When I want some rock and roll  When I want some rock and roll
  Go to Otis Redding to get some soul  Go to Otis Redding to get some soul
      
56  I say, James Brown got plenty of soul   Say,       James Brown got plenty of soul 56
  James Brown like to rock and roll  James Brown like to rock and roll
  He can do all the shit fo' sho'  He can do all the shit fo' sho'
57  That Elvis Presley could never know, black people   that Elvis Presley could never know (black people) 57
58                                              Said, Kenny G ain't got no SOULLLL 58
59  Said, Kenny G ain't got no soul   John Coltrane is rock and roll (uh-huh) 59
60  John Coltrane is rock and roll           You may dig on the Rolling Stones 60
61  You may dig on The Rolling Stones                 but they could never ever rock like Nina Simone 61
6  But they could never ever rock like Nina Simone   6
62                                                       Say whoahhhh-oh (don't take it) oooh-wee-ohh 62
63  Say whoa, oh, don't take it, oh wee oh   (black music) whoahhhh-oh (don't                         63
64  Black music, whoa, oh, don't take it, oh wee oh                                     take it) oooh-weee-ohhh          64
65  Black music, whoa, oh, don't take it, oh wee oh   (black music) whoahhhh-oh (don't                                65
66  Black music, whoa, oh, oh, oh, alert the squad   take it) oooh-weee-ohhh                                   66
67                                                      (black music) whoah-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh 67
7  Who am I? Get your punk ass up   7
68  Elvis Presley ain't got no soul   "ah-lert the squad.."                68
8  Jimi Hendrix is rock and roll   8
69  You may dig on The Rolling Stones   {*MUSIC PICKS UP PACE AND GETS LOUDER*} 69
9  But everything they did they stole   9
70                                        Who am IIIIiiiiiiiiIiiiII, HUH! 70
71  Elvis Presley ain't got no soul   GET YOUR PUNK ASS UP!       71
72  Bo Diddley is rock and roll   ELVIS PRESLEY AIN'T GOT NO SOUL 72
73  You may dig on The Rolling Stones   JIMI HENDRIX IS ROCK AND ROLL         73
74  But we send they punk ass home   YOU MAY DIG ON THE ROLLING STONES 74
75                                             BUT EVERYTHING THEY DID THEY STOLE 75
76  Who am I? Rock and roll   ELVIS PRESLEY AIN'T GOT NO SOUL 76
77  Who am I? Rock and roll   BO DIDDLEY IS ROCK AND ROLL 77
78  Who am I? Rock and roll           YOU MAY DIG ON THE ROLLING STONES 78
79  Who am I? Rock and roll         BUT WE SEND THEY PUNK ASS HOME 79
80  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii (ROCK AND ROLL) 80
81                                                Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii (ROCK AND ROLL) 81
82  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii (ROCK AND ROLL) 82
83  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii (ROCK AND ROLL) 83
84  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii (ROCK AND ROLL) 84
85  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii (ROCK AND ROLL) 85
86  Who am I?                      Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii (ROCK AND ROLL) 86
87                                                Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii (ROCK AND ROLL) 87
88  Say, rock and roll               Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii (ROCK AND ROLL) 88
89  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am IIIiiiiiiiiiii!!!                  89
90  Who am I? Rock and roll   Say, rock           and ROLL! 90
91  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am I? Rock and ROLL! 91
92  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am I? Rock and ROLL! 92
93  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am I? Rock and ROLL! 93
94  Who am I? Rock and roll   Who am I? Rock and ROLL! 94
95                                   Who am I? Rock and ROLL! 95
96  Get your punk ass up, company, move   Who am I? Rock and ROLL!       96
11  GET YOUR PUNK ASS UP!!!!!!!11
12  Company, MOVE!!!12
  For Harlem, Fort Greene, Compton  For Harlem, Fort Greene, Compton
97  East St. Louis, Detroit, Chicago        East St. Louis, Detroit (BO BO) 97
98  Bed-Stuy, Flatbush, Brownsville                       Chicago (BO BO) Bed-Stuy (BO BO) 98
99                                               Flatbush (BO BO) Brownsville (BO BO) 99
100  East New York, Newark,              New Jersey             East New York (BO BO) Newark New Jersey (BO BO) 100
101  Illadelphia, Cincinatti, Atlanta, the Dirty South   Illadelphia Cincinatti Atlanta the Dirty South 101
102  All towns, get your punk ass up   All towns GET YOUR PUNK ASS UP!! 102
103  Rock and roll for the black people, hi ma   "Rock and roll for the black people"         103
13  Hi ma..13
      
104  (Well, that was just wonderful)   "Well that was just wonderful" 104
      


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