[ti:] [ar:] [al:] [by:时间戳工具V2.0_20200810] [offset:0] [00:05.13]Yeah yeah yup [00:08.94]You know what I was just downstairs [00:12.72]And I was on my way up here to the studio and [00:15.24]A guy bumped into me and [00:16.95]And he said he said yo kris [00:21.42]How is it that you stay in this music [00:24.48]You know this rap music ex specially for so long so long [00:33.54]I said well you know years ago I made a deal with the goddess [00:38.82]He said the goddess [00:40.65]I said well yeah you might know her as god [00:43.56]But I know her as the goddess [00:46.65]The universal mother [00:48.99]The mother of everything you see in existance [00:54.00]I ax ked her for assistance [00:57.12]In lyrical persistance [01:00.87]And she gave it to me under one condition [01:06.81]She said I'll give you the gift [01:10.26]But use the gift to uplift [01:14.34]I said okay mom [01:24.81]So I tell you the truth really [01:28.32]Me nah gon need nuttin else [01:30.48]But health wealth and knowledge of myself [01:35.19]Me nah gon need nuttin else [01:37.44]But health wealth and knowledge of myself [01:41.43]In the beginning was the word the word was made flesh [01:44.55]Knowledge k reigns r supreme s [01:47.91]Some of us guess while others of us are blessed [01:51.18]Take heed to the word that I manifest [01:54.48]I manifest the future the present followed by the past [01:58.53]Everything in nature rules by kickin a*s [02:01.89]What they tellin me but yo you a friend to me [02:05.46]So I'ma tell you the secrets of mc longevity [02:12.12]And about your career huh well choose another one [02:16.14]If you don't like what you do you're through [02:19.20]Lesson two:make sure you got a d**e crew [02:22.74]Not some crew that's like an anchor on a shoe [02:26.07]A mad crew that's of some benefit to you [02:29.73]Lesson three might be contradictory or funny [02:33.06]But mcs should have other ways of gettin money [02:37.05]That's to say learn other things beside music [02:40.08]Make money elsewhere hip hop you won't abuse it [02:43.50]Too many mcs just emcee [02:46.11]So their longevity is based on an uncle tom [02:49.29]At the record company [02:54.12]Image is respected records come and go [02:57.00]And get collected [02:58.47]Even the records of platinum artists that used to rip shop [03:01.56]Can be bought for a quarter at the thrift shop [03:05.07]Which brings me to lesson number five the illusion [03:08.91]Has me thinkin the minute they drop a record [03:11.52]They'll be cruisin in the acura [03:14.64]Slow down you're still a amateur [03:17.31]What seperates the pro from the amateur is stamina [03:21.81]Not how long you can rhyme but how long you've been rhymin [03:26.34]Changin with the times and findin yourself [03:29.28]Still cliiiiiiiiiiiimbin for wealth [03:31.44]Blow for blow you're still growin still showin [03:36.54]All knowin [03:37.80]Now that's a pro at it [03:40.44]Me nah gon need nuttin else [03:47.82]But health wealth and knowledge of myself [04:30.33]Me nah gon need nuttin else [04:36.42]But health wealth and knowledge of myself [04:52.35]Thank you mother I'm out