Honest Expression-BINARY STAR

[ti:Honest Expression] [ar:BINARY STAR] [al:Masters Of The Universe] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.01]Honest Expression - BINARY STAR Ultimately martial art means [00:00.02] [00:03.23]Honestly expressing yourself [00:05.25] [00:06.07]It is easy for [00:07.04]Me to put on a show and be cocky [00:08.76] [00:09.34]So I can show you some really fancy movement [00:12.16] [00:13.51]But to express oneself honestly not lying to oneself [00:17.45] [00:18.79]And to express myself honestly enough that my friend is [00:22.56] [00:23.73]Very hard to do [00:24.48] [00:42.81]Like sand through the hourglass [00:44.19]So are the days of our lives [00:45.87]And for that lie only we thrive [00:47.75]Awakenings as we make the dead come alive [00:50.11]Rise and walk my son come into the light [00:52.61]Inside the dark we illuminate mics [00:54.84]Give knowledge to mediocre the will to neanderthal [00:57.52]Filter to the smog digital to analog [00:59.87]We steady advancing rhyme enhancing [01:02.06]Simple minds can't keep up with this [01:03.71] [01:04.47]I'm a put it on the table [01:05.92]I ain't a thug ni**a and playa [01:07.58]I ain't playful I'm jus' a non sinner [01:09.49]A man without label standin' on my own two [01:12.04]Tryin' to stay stable [01:13.22]Speakin' what I know to only what I label [01:15.63]I ain't the kinda guy who carry out for dough [01:17.83]The material cat who walk around for show [01:20.24]I'm jus' everyday merry way Joe in the go [01:22.40]While other's go wit' the flow [01:23.88]I ain't never been the one to follow trend [01:25.59]I do my own bit can't keep up with the Joneses [01:27.99]I'm on my own sh*t I don't care what you drink [01:30.43]What you stress how you dress or where you got the link [01:32.92]I ain't impressed [01:33.89]These lames walk around like mice in the maze [01:35.99]Tryin' to get up on cheese it's just a rap race [01:38.27]One escapes time seems to make [01:39.89]Man worships things over the supreme thing [01:42.24]A stop for lots should I join the hypocrites [01:44.63]Or side with the suckers by choice [01:46.04]It makes no difference that you're a product of environment [01:48.48]Is just coincidence the world's a violent place baby [01:50.76]There ain't no more innocence or civil men of penitence [01:53.02]Just ignorance casting the right from wrong [01:55.50]They mimic sh*t they see on TV or hear in a song [01:57.99]What they tell you they on a sucker act up every minute [02:00.40]The righteous live on but them niggas is invented [02:02.46]Yo I ain't hardcore I don't pack a nine millimeter [02:05.05]Most a y'all gangsta rappers ain't hardcore neither [02:07.60]Whoever get mad then I'm talkin' 'bout you [02:10.05]Claim you fear no man but never walk wit' our crew [02:12.47]Where I'm from your reputation don't mean jack [02:14.81]So what you pack gats and you sell fiends crack [02:17.20]You ain't big time my man [02:19.01]You ain't no different from the next cat in my neighborhood who did time [02:22.41]Rhyme after rhymes it's the same topic [02:24.33]What make you think you hardcore 'cause you was raised in the projects [02:27.21]Broke a** finally got a hundred in your pocket [02:29.64]Now you on the mic spittin' money's no object [02:32.06]What you say is bullcrap if you wasn't wit' your crew [02:34.87]Or wasn't drunk off the brew would you still pull gats [02:37.50]You need to stop fronting or you headed for self destruction [02:40.57] [02:41.45]Yeah today's topic is self destruction [02:43.89]I ain't talkin''bout the KRS one discussion [02:46.45]I'm talkin''bout the one too many ignorant suckers [02:49.05]Lyin' on the mic to my sisters and brothers [02:51.43]Every time you listen to the radio [02:53.22]All you hear is nonsense they never play the bomb sh*t [02:56.37]Everything that glitters ain't gold [02:58.04]And every gold record don't glitter that's for damn sure [03:00.57] [03:01.14]Y'all need to be cool as sh*t [03:02.63] [03:03.73]Tryin' to teach you from the heart [03:05.13] [03:06.21]Y'all rambling on and ain't sayin' nothing [03:08.52]I'm busy in the mind [03:09.57] [03:11.16]I'm a go invent I think I'll elevate my mental [03:13.14] [03:15.75]When I talk I know I'm talking for Hip Hoppers all around [03:17.61] [03:18.77]Yo see cats got confused somewhere man confused [03:21.98] [03:22.54]About what hip hop was you know what I'm sayin' [03:25.12]Or what hip hop is it's business yo you know it [03:27.78]It's big money know what I'm sayin' that's all these cats about [03:30.59]You know that's bullshit right that's ni**a talk ni**a talk [03:34.17]But if you want to make money yo I got it broke down though [03:36.83]Break it down I got it broke down [03:38.50]You got hip hop then you got hip pop [03:41.91] [03:42.79]Hip pop hip pop [03:43.76] [03:44.74]Alright but a lot of cats want pop [03:46.81]Yes know what I'm sayin' [03:47.76] [03:48.84]It used to be real hip [03:50.16]You got the top forty version of hip hop [03:51.87] [03:53.25]I still got something else [03:54.28] [03:55.08]Something else that I wanna get off my chest [03:56.46]What know what I'm sayin' [03:57.29] [03:57.98]How many cats you know [03:59.19]Speak the ill legit rhyme after rhyme diligent [04:01.73]Eighty five percent represent ignorant [04:04.06]Either you innocent or guilty [04:05.42] [04:06.03]Some of my favorite emcees fell of [04:07.99]It damn near killed me [04:09.19]Lookin' at the kids that was true hip pop [04:11.20]Nowadays them cats don't even do hip hop [04:13.84]Rap got 'em brainwashed with cats that don't last [04:16.42]And five minutes of fame that's when it's a shame [04:18.68]Seein' real emcees tryin' to imitate rappers [04:21.23]If you ask me they goin' out a** backwards [04:23.82]Trading in respect to push a fat lex' [04:26.12]Puff rhymin' on the remix what's next [04:28.45]It hurts so bad I wanna smack 'em [04:30.21]My favorite crew members break up [04:32.05]Turn around and join whack ones [04:33.49]This is dedicated to you hip hop hypocrites [04:35.92]Droppin' whack songs like you don't give a sh*t [04:38.16]I ain't got nothin' against nobody trying to make a decent living [04:41.46]It ain't the money that's the issue [04:43.17]Only if that's the reason why these cats ain't makin' decent music [04:46.18]That's when I got beef wit' you [04:48.05]And I'm a bring it to you like never [04:49.86]Go ahead call me player hater if it make you feel better [04:52.80]Try to jump my crew if you cats feel boggy [04:55.23]You need to wake up and smell the damn coffee [04:57.23] [04:57.77]Know what I'm sayin' these whack emcees