I Know You Got Soul (Acappela Version)-Eric B./Rakim

[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:时间戳工具V2.0_20200810] [offset:0] [00:05.97]It's been a long time I shouldn't have left you [00:09.00]Without a strong rhyme to step to [00:10.83]Think of how many weak shows you slept through [00:13.41]Time's up I'm sorry I kept you [00:15.39]Thinking of this you keep repeating you miss [00:17.61]The rhymes from the microphone soloist [00:19.74]And you sit by the radio hand on the dial soon [00:22.77]As you hear it pump up the volume [00:24.72]Dance wit the speaker 'till you hear it blow [00:26.70]Then plug in the headphone 'cause here it go [00:29.10]It's a 4 letter word when it's heard it control [00:31.56]Your body to dance [00:32.85]You got it [00:33.27]Soul [00:33.84]Ditects the tempo like a red alert [00:36.36]Reaches your reflex so let it work [00:38.52]When this is playing you can't get stuck wit [00:40.77]The steps so get set and I'm a still come up wit [00:43.14]A gift to be swift follow the leader the rhyme will go [00:45.54]Def wit the record that was mixed a long time ago [00:47.76]It can be done but only I can do it [00:49.98]For those that can dance and clap your hands to it [00:52.50]I start to think and then I sink [00:54.36]Into the paper like I was ink [00:56.58]When I'm writing I'm trapped in between the lines [00:59.04]I escape when I finish the rhyme [01:01.29]I got soul [01:05.94]You got it [01:07.17]4x [01:08.46]I know you got soul [01:19.47]Picture a mic the stage is empty [01:22.89]A beat like this might tempt me [01:24.57]To pose show my rings and my fat gold chain [01:27.30]Grab the mic like I'm on soul train [01:28.92]But I'll wait 'cause I mastered this [01:31.29]Let the others go first so the brothers don't miss [01:33.72]Eric b break the sticks [01:34.89]You got it [01:35.91]Rakim will begin when you make the mix [01:38.25]I'll experiment like a scientist [01:40.50]You wanna rhyme you gotta sign my list [01:43.05]'Cause I'm a manifest and bless the mic I hold [01:45.09]You want it next then you gotta have soul [01:47.73]'Cause if you ain't got it I'm a make an encore [01:50.40]Take the mic make the people respond for [01:53.04]The r 'cause that's the way it'll have to be [01:55.23]If you wanna get on after me [01:56.97]Think about it wait erase your rhyme [01:59.19]Forget it and don't waste your time [02:01.50]'Cause I'll be in the crowd if you ain't controlling it [02:04.02]Drop the mic you shouldn't be holding it [02:06.24]This is how it should be done [02:08.31]This style is identical to none [02:10.53]Some try to make it sound like this but you're getting me [02:13.32]So upset that I'm wet 'cause you're sweating me [02:15.45]I drip steam like a microphone fiend [02:17.97]Eager to mc is my theme [02:19.71]I get hype when I hear a drum roll [02:22.17]Rakim is on the mic and you know I got soul [02:25.71]You got it [02:27.90]5x [02:28.05]I got soul [02:37.14]You got it [02:43.41]That's why I came [02:45.33]To teach those who can't say my name [02:47.46]First of all I'm the soloist the soul controller [02:49.83]Rakim gets stronger as I get older [02:52.14]Constant elevation causes expansion [02:54.75]I write my rhyme while I cool in my mansion [02:56.79]Then put it on tape and in the city I test it [02:59.40]Then on the radio the r's requested [03:01.47]You listen to it the concept might break you [03:04.38]'Cause almost anyone can relate to [03:06.15]Whoever's out of hand I'm give him handles [03:08.70]Light 'em up blow 'em out like candles [03:11.28]Or should I just let him melt [03:13.02]Then give him a hand so they can see how it felt [03:15.36]I'm not bold just 'cause I rock gold [03:17.49]Rakim is on the mic and you know I got soul [03:23.28]You got it [03:32.43]4x [03:38.37]Now I'm a stop to see what you got [03:40.95]Get off the mic before I get too hot [03:42.66]I want to see which posse can dance the best [03:45.48]It should be easy 'cause the beat is fresh [03:47.49]Now if your from uptown brooklyn bound [03:49.89]The bronx queens or long island sound [03:52.35]Even other states come right and exact [03:54.45]It ain't where you're from it's where you're at [03:56.64]Since you came here you have to show and prove [03:59.13]And do that dance until it don't move [04:01.56]'Cause all you need is soul self esteem will release [04:03.66]The rest is up to you rakim'll say peace [04:20.79]You got it [04:30.84]10x