《Vocab (Album Version)》歌词

[00:00:11] Vocab -Fugees

[00:00:12] Yo, this is the fugees

[00:00:13] Refugees

[00:00:14] About to take you on a journey

[00:00:15] Into the dimensions of the booka basement

[00:00:18] The basement, word

[00:00:19] Uhh

[00:00:20] Hey yo, one two three!the crew is called re-fu-ge-ee-es

[00:00:22] An if yu come fa tes the rap stylee

[00:00:23] Stop the violence and just bring it on, willld

[00:00:26] Verse one: lauryn hill

[00:00:28] Hey yo i, feel kind of melancholy people think they really know me

[00:00:33] I keep a wrap about me while i'm driving daddy's audi

[00:00:36] I pay the toll fighting for my own soul

[00:00:38] Cause the bourgeoise type of mental sucks like a flat comb

[00:00:43] But i be baitin the rebel base to bass distort the eq

[00:00:46] The devil's wishin they could send me back to mogadishu

[00:00:48] Cause i've been wild since i was a juvenile

[00:00:49] Afro-centric profile, back when righteous rap was your style

[00:00:50] Now kids are whylin so i ask the bad black

[00:00:52] Boogie bandit, what's the damage, gimme the estimate then

[00:00:55] Pray tell me when's the revolution will begin?

[00:00:56] I turn on my tv i check out farrakhan on cnn see

[00:01:00] I'm like the phantom that's flying like the bird do

[00:01:02] And things you never heard plus i come from the suburbs

[00:01:05] Word to god, i heard you're acting kind of hard

[00:01:09] And you got your skin scarred when they was shootin on the boulevard

[00:01:12] (you got the vocab)i got the vocab

[00:01:14] (on the real got the vocab)you know we got the vocab

[00:01:17] (all my peeps got the vocab)yeah, we got the vocab

[00:01:21] aiyyo praz, grab the mic and show you got the gift of gab

[00:01:25] Verse two: prazwell

[00:01:27] Then cast off from here to mexico

[00:01:30] You see my four-five-six a-be my celo

[00:01:32] And when i rest my head is on a pillow

[00:01:34] Be-ba-dee-be, be-dee-be, be-dee-be-bo

[00:01:37] You see the skills i manifest is very tho-rough

[00:01:41] And if you don't believe me ask freres ja-cques

[00:01:45] Mmmm, freres jacques, freres jacques

[00:01:48] A dorme vous?a dorme vous?

[00:01:49] Watch out now!when i choose to speak

[00:01:50] I'm forming the cipher fly east to the five percenter

[00:01:55] Knowledge is born, to all beginners

[00:01:57] Cast the first stone, if you feel you ain't a sinner, ahh

[00:02:03] Say o-ur father, who art in heaven

[00:02:05] Forgive the foolish rapper for he not know how fugee be steppin

[00:02:08] Correct and, stopped and kept in, nuff respect to the

[00:02:13] Dj, that be selectin, the type of record ahhh

[00:02:17] (you got the vocab)i got the vocab

[00:02:20] (the click's got the vocab)you know they got vocab

[00:02:25] (brooklyn got the vocab)we got the vocab

[00:02:30] [lauryn

[00:02:37] Verse three: wyclef

[00:02:39] Check it out, here we go

[00:02:40] Back in eighty-tree, no one wanted to be nappy

[00:02:42] I turn on my tv, it's a dreadlock for free

[00:02:44] Kill the gimmick

[00:02:45] It's nonsense, it's no sense or value

[00:02:48] A rapper, disaster, nobody ever told me that

[00:02:52] "roxanne, you don't got to work for money no more!!"... and...

[00:02:54] Back in the days i used to listen to kool g rap

[00:02:57] Way back when before guns became gats and

[00:03:00] Run-d.m.c. used to ask mary was she buggin?

[00:03:06] I loved p.e., they kept me concious of what i was saying

[00:03:10] Afrika bambaata, poor righteous teacher

[00:03:12] Got within myself so it made me a five percenter

[00:03:15] Say la-di-da-di, uhh!we like to party but

[00:03:19] My jam was bdp, with my philosophy

[00:03:22] Say grandmaster flash, mc melle mel

[00:03:25] Then ll cool j came with rock the bells!

[00:03:29] See i'm the one for the crew, like a jew is a jew

[00:03:34] Like apollo got the moon, like the men who got the blue

[00:03:37] Like the fu got the manchu, chaka got the zulu

[00:03:41] Hawaii got the honolulu

[00:03:43] I got the rap lieu, so skippedy-de-bop-bop you don't stop

[00:03:51] You do the rock-rock from hip-hop through be-bop

[00:03:52] From be-bop to bee-bee

[00:03:53] [lauryn hill

[00:03:54] (you got the vocab)i got the vocab

[00:03:56] (boogie down got the vocab)you know they got the vocab

[00:03:58] (black people got the vocab)word, we got the vocab

[00:04:03] [lauryn

[00:04:06] (you got the vocab)yeahh, we got the vocab

[00:04:09] (queens got the vocab)you know y'all got the vocab

[00:04:13] (uptown got the vocab)yeahh, they got the vocab

[00:04:16] [lauryn

[00:04:21] (dc got the vocab)word, y'all got the vocab

[00:04:22] (virginia got the vocab)aiyy, i know y'all got the vocab

[00:04:27] (oakland got the vocab)word, they got the vocab

[00:04:30] aiyyo, sisters grab the mic and show you got the gift of gab