Talkin All That Jazz-Stetsasonic

[ti:Talking All That Jazz] [ar:Stetsasonic] [al:In Full Gear] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Talkin All That Jazz - Stetsasonic [00:23.61]Well here's how it started [00:24.59]Heard you on the radio [00:25.90]Talking 'bout rap [00:26.89]Sayin' all that crap about how we sample [00:29.13]Given examples [00:30.32]Think we'll let you get away with that [00:32.36]You critizie our method of how we make records [00:34.86]You said it wasn't art so now we're gonna rip you apart [00:37.55]Stop check it out my man [00:40.06]This is the music of a hip-hop band [00:42.06]Jazz well you can call it that [00:44.58]But this jazz retains a new format [00:46.41]Point where you misjudged us [00:49.19]Speculated created a fuss [00:50.80]You've made the same mistake politicians have [00:54.12]Talking all that jazz [01:13.40]Talk well I heard talk is cheap [01:15.44]But like beauty talk is just skin deep [01:18.00]And when you lie and you talk alot [01:20.31]People tell you to step off alot [01:21.95]You see you misunderstood [01:23.23]A sample is a tactic [01:24.46]A portion of my method a tool [01:26.12]In fact it's only of importance when I make it a priority [01:28.91]And what we sample of is the majority [01:31.04]But you are a minority in terms of thought [01:33.33]Narrow minded and poorly taught [01:35.34]About hip-hop playing all the silly games [01:37.60]You erase my music so no one can use it [01:40.02]Step on us and we'll step on you [01:42.09]Can't have your cake and eat it too [01:43.83]Talking all that jazz [02:02.39]Lies that's when you hide the truth [02:04.67]It's when you talk more jazz than proof [02:06.56]And when you lie and address something you don't know [02:08.76]It's so whack that it's bound to show [02:11.03]When you lie about me and the band we get angry [02:13.38]We'll bite our pen start writin' again [02:15.46]And the things we write are always true [02:17.52]Suckers get a grip now we talking 'bout you [02:19.91]Seems to me that you have a problem [02:22.08]So we can see what we can do to solve them [02:24.62]Think rap is a fad you must be mad [02:26.50]'Cause we're so bad we get respect you never had [02:29.27]Tell the truth james brown was old [02:31.06]'Til eric and rakim came out with I got soul [02:33.41]Rap brings back old r&b [02:35.31]And if we would not people could've forgot [02:37.85]We wanna make this perfectly clear [02:39.88]We're talented and strong and have no fear [02:42.11]Of those who choose to judge but lack pizazz [02:45.38]Talking all that jazz [02:55.47]Now we're not tryin' to be a boss to you [02:57.98]We just wanna get across to you [02:59.79]That if you're talking jazz the situation is a no-win [03:02.33]You might even get hurt my friend [03:04.71]Stetsasonic the hip-hop band [03:06.53]Like sly and the family stone we will stand [03:08.82]Up for the music we live and play [03:11.20]And for the song we sing today [03:13.21]For now let us set the record straight [03:15.44]And later on we'll have an informal and a formal debate [03:18.11]But it's important you remember though [03:19.91]What you reap is what you sew [03:21.79]Talking all that jazz [03:26.05]Talking all that jazz [03:30.47]Talking all that jazz