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Fool - defined in Webster's |
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Open up the book, read it read it |
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Turn the page, see what it says |
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Read it to me will you, please |
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(One who acts doltishly |
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So what? What does it mean to me?) |
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That's you (How's that?) 'Cause of the way you act (Huhhh?!) |
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Standin' on the corner sellin' jumbos (What you talkin bout?) |
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Scarin' your friends and also your foes |
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What's the matter wit'cha boy? (Ain't nuttin wrong with me, mother...) |
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You big galoot (Huh?), you nincompoop (What?) |
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What's wrong wit you? You can't compute (Yes, sure I can compute) |
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Don't fix your lips to tell me you can |
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Standin' on the boulie playin' pusher man |
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What you got to do with yourself? (Why?) |
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Can't you be somebody else? (No) |
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Look at you described to a tee (Huh) |
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You're a fool of many in society (Crazy) |
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I know some more, I shall go on |
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And continue in the song, fooled the fool |
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"Fool" - scratched by Ali Shaheed |
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(Man I don't know what you're talkin' 'bout callin' me a fool |
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I've been out here for twenty-some-odd years |
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Doin' my thing, I ain't no fool, man |
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You crazy or something? |
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I'm gonna stick this, right up your...) |
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The girl I talked to she's sort of neurotic (yeah) |
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Her crazy ex-boyfriend is really psychotic (Uh-huh) |
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Scares the girl by threatening her life (word) |
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Says "Girl, you're dead if you're not my wife" (Oh, man) |
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Beats in her public, beats her in private |
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Tried it 'round me, almost a riot (What you gon' do?) |
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Said "Forget him, don't you know he's a loser |
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Who would love a woman turn around and abuse her?" (Ohh) |
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Only a fool as described by the Tribe |
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Here's another one who's on the fool vibe (Okay) |
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Gonna make it short, gonna make it quick (Why?) |
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For this situation makes me sick (Ohh) |
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See your brother man, with the female (Yeah) |
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He's crazy ego tryed to show he'll prevail (Aha) |
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In any situation lady luck's on his side (Word) |
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Emotions run free, nothing he will hide |
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Why I remember one sunny day (Yeah) |
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Took my cousin to the park, so we can play (Yeah, park) |
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On the way, a couple resembled |
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The one I just described, everything assembled |
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Another young man walked in their direction (Yeah) |
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Bumped him a bit, excused his imperfection (Mmm hmm) |
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But the man with the lady grabbed the other by the neck (Mmm hmm) |
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Demanded an apology and also respect (Uh-huh, uh-huh) |
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The young man aggravated grabbed him back and smacked him |
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The girl just laughed and laughed and laughed at him (Oh man!) |
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He felt ashamed for what he had done |
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It looked like a fool to everyone (OH!) |
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These are three stories from the naked city (Yeah) |
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Reality, is sometimes a ditty (Yeah, uh huh) |
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Like Rod Serling from The Twilight Zone |
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Earth to your brain - is anyone home? (What you talkin bout?) |
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I see ya there, tryin to make amends |
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Try to make some friends, but now my story ends (Oh man!) |
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On the note, that I just wrote |
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Stay afloat on the reality boat (Oh) |
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Slow down and think and take it cool |
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And try to avoid the description of a... |