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"Harder Than You Think" |
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Yo, Chuck, whats the move, man? |
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I was on my way up here to the studio, you know what Im sayin? |
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And this brother stopped me and asked me |
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Yo, whats up with that brother, Chuckie D, he swear he nice |
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I said, Yo, the brother dont swear he nice |
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He knows hes nice, you know what Im sayin? |
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So, Chuck, I got a feeling youre turning into a Public Enemy, man |
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Now remember that night you was kickin to me |
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On the way out to L.A. Lounge in Queens |
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While we was in the car on our way to the shot |
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Well, yo, right now, kick the bass for em brothers |
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What goes on? |
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Rollin stones of the rap game not braggin |
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Lips bigger than jagger , not saggin |
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Spell it backwards |
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Im a leave it at that.. |
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That aint got nothin to do with rap |
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Check the facts expose those cats |
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Who pose as heros and take advantage of blacks |
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Your governments gangster so cut the crap |
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A war goin on so where you at? |
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Fight the power comes great responsiblity |
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F the police but whos stoppin you from killin me? |
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Disasters , fiascos over a loop by pe |
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If its an i instead of we Believin tv |
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Spittin riches , bitches, and this new thing about snitches |
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Watch them asses move the masses switches |
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System dissed them but barely missed her |
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My soul intention to save my brothers and sisters |
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Get up Hard...just like that |
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Get up Hard...just like that |
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Get up Hard...just like that |
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Get up Hard...just like that |
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Yeah, thats right, Chuck, man, thats what you gotta do |
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You gotta tell them just like that, you know what Im sayin? |
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Cause, yo, man, let me tell you a little something, man |
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These brothers runnin around hard hatin |
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They get a little jealous, you know what Im sayin? |
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Just like that, you know they try to bring you down with em |
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But, yo, Chuck, you gotta tell em just like that |
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Screamin gangsta 20 years later |
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Of course endorsed while consciousness faded |
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New generations believing them fables |
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Gangster boogie on two turntables |
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Show no love so its easy to hate it |
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Desecrated while the coroner waited |
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Any given sunday so where yall rate it? |
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Wit slavery, lynching , and them drugs infiltrated |
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Im like that doll chuckie , baby |
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Keep comin back to live love life like i'm crazy |
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Keep it movin risin to the top |
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Doug fresh clean livin you dont stop |
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Revolution means change |
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Dont look at me strange |
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So i cant repeat what other rappers be sayin |
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You dont stand for something |
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You fall for anything |
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Harder than you think |
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Its a beautiful thing |
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Get up Hard...just like that |
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Get up Hard...just like that |
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Get up Hard...just like that |
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Get up Hard...just like that |
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Yeah, thats right, Chuck, man, thats what you gotta do |
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You gotta tell them just like that, you know what Im sayin? |
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Cause, yo, man, let me tell you a little something, man |
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These brothers runnin around hard hatin |
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They get a little jealous, you know what Im sayin? |
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Just like that, you know they try to bring you down with em |
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But, yo, Chuck, you gotta tell em just like that |
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So its time to leave you a preview |
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So you too can review what we do |
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20 years in this business |
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How you sell sell soul, g wiz |
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People bear witness |
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Thank you for lettin us be ourself |
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So dont mind me if i repeat myself |
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These simple lines be good for your health |
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To keep them crime rhymes on the shelf |
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Live life love like you just dont care |
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5000 leaders never scared |
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Bring the noise its the moment they fear |
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Get up still a beautiful idea |
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Get up Throw yo hands in the air |
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Get up show no fear |
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Get up if yall really care |
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Pe 20 years |
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Now get up |
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Yeah, thats right |
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Were Public Enemy, number one in New York |
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Public Enemy, number one in Philly |
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Public Enemy, number one in D.C. |
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Public Enemy, number one in Cleveland, Ohio |
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All sold with Public Enemy, number one in St. Louis |
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Public Enemy, number one in New Jersey, hey, Fuzzy |
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We are the Public Enemy, number one in Cincinnati |
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In a manner we been Public Enemy, number one in Chicago |
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Public Enemy, number one in Detroit |
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Public Enemy, number one in Oakland |
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Public Enemy, number one in Baltimore |
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Public Enemy, number one in Miami |
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Public Enemy, number one in Indiana |
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Public Enemy, number one in L.A. |
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All sold with Public Enemy, number one in Alabama, yall |
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Public Enemy, number one in Tennessee |
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Public Enemy, number one in Mississippi |
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just like that |
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just like that |
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just like that |
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by og |