Back On the Block-Quincy Jones

[ti:Back On The Block] [ar:Quincy Jones] [al:Back On The Block] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Back On the Block - Quincy Jones (昆西·琼斯) [00:05.08]Back [00:05.54] [00:06.81]Back on the block [00:07.63] [00:09.63]Back [00:10.09] [00:11.39]Back on the block [00:12.19] [00:14.17]Back on the block so we can rock [00:16.23]With the soul rhythm blues be bop and hip hop [00:18.75]Back on the block [00:19.85] [00:20.53]Back on the block [00:21.37] [00:23.08]Ice-T let me kick my credentials [00:25.27] [00:25.78]A young player bred in South Central [00:27.98]L A home of the body bag [00:30.38]You wanna die wear the wrong color rag [00:32.64]I used to walk in stores and yell "Lay down" [00:34.95]You flinch an inch AK spray down [00:37.08]But I was lucky 'cause I never caught the hard time [00:39.50]I was blessed with the skill to bust a d**e rhyme [00:42.05]All my homies died or caught the penzo [00:44.03]Lost their diamonds cops towed their Benzos [00:46.13]Livin' that life that we thought was it [00:48.04] [00:48.68]Fast lanin' but the car flipped [00:50.81]I'm not gonna lie to ya 'cause I don't lie [00:53.01]I just kick thick game some people say why [00:55.50]'Cause I'm back on the block I got my life back [00:57.94]So I school the fools about the fast track [01:00.10]I get static from the style of my technique [01:02.40]Profanity the blatant way in which I speak [01:04.69]But the Dude knows the streets ain't no kiddie game [01:06.91]You don't know the Dude Quincy's his first name [01:09.10]He told me Ice keep doin' what you're doin' man [01:11.35]Don't give a damn if the squares don't understand [01:13.68]You let 'em tell you what to say and what to write [01:15.93]Your whole career'll be over by tomorrow night [01:18.20]Rap from your heart and your heart's with the street [01:20.50]Rap on my record man Kimiko send Ice the beat [01:22.90]The Dude is def no doubt what can I say [01:25.15]The man can roll with Ice-T or Michael J [01:27.41]Back [01:27.81] [01:29.11]Back on the block [01:29.98] [01:31.98]Back [01:32.27] [01:33.66]Back on the block [01:34.49] [01:36.42]Back on the block so we can rock [01:38.57]With the soul rhythm blues be bop and hip hop [01:41.08]Back on the block [01:42.27] [01:42.86]Back on the block [01:43.68] [01:45.41]I'm back on the block on the screen [01:47.70]I'm on the wax I'm on the stage I'm on the scene [01:50.16]I'm on the case just like an attorney [01:51.89] [01:52.41]The Dude took me on a magic journey [01:54.56]To dance in France alone in Rome [01:56.56]On the farmlands of Nebraska the cold of Alaska [01:59.13]The heat of the motherland to be with my brother man [02:01.40]On top of a snowcapped mountain I'm scoutin' [02:03.60]What another man saw in a race of people [02:06.00]To see him give his life for the price of equal [02:08.24]The highest wisdoms the richest kingdoms [02:10.55]The song of songs we heard David sing them [02:12.94]He showed me me when I was young and hung out [02:15.22]He showed me makin' love even showed me strung out [02:17.34]He showed me poppin' nines standin' on a rock [02:19.57]But tears came to my eyes when he showed me my block [02:22.47] [02:23.17]Ba-ba-back on the [02:24.97]Ba-back on [02:26.05]Ba-ba-back on the block [02:27.76] [02:28.34]Ba-ba-back on [02:29.58]Ba-ba-back on the block [02:31.50]Stokie's just Stokie mama [02:33.33] [02:34.49]Stokie's Stokie [02:35.40] [02:35.92]And one by one each woman he kiss [02:38.69]He kiss her and she gon' fall in love [02:40.76]Stokie's just Stokie you know [02:42.62] [02:43.42]Stokie's Stokie [02:44.49] [02:45.04]Till someone shows that they care enough [02:47.32] [02:47.87]Ain't nothin' gonna bother Stokie much [02:49.81]Some say they can't take it no more [02:52.34]Comin' here comin' here startin' stuff [02:54.42]But Dude is back on duty fo' sho' [02:56.38] [02:56.89]Back on the block to stay [02:58.88]They say he ain't gonna be with it [03:01.51]Comin' back comin' back to the street [03:03.59]But Dude he know you'll never forget it [03:05.80]Back on the block to stay [03:07.60] [03:12.69]Back up and give the brother room [03:13.99]To let poetry bloom to whom it may concern or consume [03:17.00]As I reminisce before this the bliss that exist [03:19.70]But now we brought about a twist [03:21.48]'Cause I remember of my people bleedin' [03:23.79]Put through slavery and killed for bravery [03:26.39]We shoulda got our freedom much sooner [03:28.26]You never seen a Blackman on the honeymooners [03:30.70]But now somehow we've learned to earn to grow to show [03:33.34]The elevation of a people built is so [03:35.41]Jesse Jackson Miss America a black one [03:37.84]No more livin' for just a small fraction [03:39.91]I was once told by the Dude that knowledge is a food [03:42.69]To nourish so to conclude [03:44.55]This from an Asiatic descendant Big Daddy is shocked [03:47.50]Yo Q we back on the block [03:49.22]Back [03:49.47] [03:50.89]Back on the block [03:51.79] [03:53.81]Back [03:54.12] [03:55.51]Back on the block [03:56.36] [03:58.19]Back on the block so we can rock [04:00.20]With the soul rhythm blues be bop and hip hop [04:02.81]Back on the block [04:03.96] [04:04.67]Back on the block [04:05.55] [04:07.19]An everlasting omnipresence is my present [04:09.65]State of being seeing the unpleasant [04:11.91]Sight of righteous souls live like peasants [04:14.23]The mind stunts growth in adolescence [04:16.60]My insight enables me to enlight [04:18.69]The weakest of minds and I put 'em in flight [04:20.95]As I transcend a-scend or de-scend [04:23.38]Re-create re-incarnate and re-send [04:25.70]The powerful spirits of our ancestors [04:27.73]For those that don't know how God blessed us [04:30.29]Because man messed up the media dressed up [04:32.39]Lies perpetrated as truth and it left us [04:34.69]Confused but I've seen it all before [04:36.89]From Babylon to the Third World War [04:39.25]I'm more than a man I'm more like an entity [04:41.52]Back on the block and this time my identity is the Dude [04:44.32] [04:45.02]Ba-ba-back on the [04:46.78]Ba-back on [04:47.82]Ba-ba-back on the block [04:49.47] [04:50.13]Ba-ba-back on [04:51.28]Ba-ba-back on the block [04:53.18]Stoki ke Stoki mai-bo [04:55.55] [04:56.06]Stoki Stoki [04:57.63]Wam babma wam bamb'u mandisa [04:59.95] [05:00.49]Wahm bamba wahm bamboo mandisa [05:02.54]Stoki ke Stoki mai-bo [05:05.07]Stoki Stoki [05:06.26] [05:06.78]Wam babma wam bamb'u mandisa [05:09.63]Wahm bamba wahm bamboo mandisa [05:11.72]M'yeke yeke yeke wena [05:13.64] [05:14.21]Kha'mye kha'myeke wena [05:16.22]Yo khala khala khala u mama [05:18.91]Yo khal'u mama khe [05:20.69]M'yeke yeke yeke wena [05:22.68] [05:23.33]Kha'mye kha'myeke wena [05:25.31]Yo khala kha 'yok 'shaya u baba [05:27.57] [05:28.08]Yok shaya u baba khe [05:29.61] [06:06.51]Back on the block [06:07.94]Ba-ba-back on the [06:09.11]Ba-ba-back on the block [06:11.78] [06:13.60]Ba-ba-back on [06:15.50] [06:17.11]Ba-ba-back on the block [06:19.72]Ba-ba-back on the block [06:21.16] [06:21.73]Ba-ba-back on [06:22.25] [06:23.94]Now I would I would contend that ah [06:27.85] [06:28.52]The rappers rap is here to stay