作词 : Eric B. & Rakim, Griffin I ain't no joke, I use to let the mic smoke Now I slam it when I'm done And make sure it's broke When i'm gone no one gets on Cuz I won't let Nobody press up And mess up the seen I set I like to stand in a crowd And watch the people wonder damn But think about it then you'll understand I'm just an addict addicted to music Maybe it's a habit, I gotta use it Even if it's jazz or the quiet storm I hook a beat up convert it into hip-hop form Write a rhyme in graffiti In every show you see me in Deep concentration, cuz I'm no comedian Jokers are wild if you wanna be tamed I treat you like a child Then you're gonna be named Another enemy, not even a friend of me Cuz you'll get fried in the end When you pretend to be Competin' cuz I just put your mind on pause And I complete When you compare my rhyme wit yours I wake you up And as I stare in your face you seem stunned Remember me, The one you got your idea from But soon you start to suffer, The tune'll get rougher When you start to stutter That's when you had enuff of Biting, it'll make you choke, You can't provoke You can't cope, you should've broke Because I ain't no joke
I got a question, as serious as cancer Who can keep the average dancer Hyper as a heart attack nobody smiling Cuz you're expressing the rhyme that I'm styling This is what we all sit down to write You can't make it so you take it home, Break it and bite Use pieces and bits of all the hip-hop hits Get the style down pat Then it's time to switch Put my tape on pause And add some more to yours Then you fake it you're ready For the neighborhood chores The E-M-C-E-E don't even try to be When you come up to speak, Don't even lie to me You like to exaggerate, Dream and imaginate Then change the rhyme around, That can aggravate me So when you see me come up, freeze Or you'll be one of those 7 MC's They think that I'm a new jack But only if they knew that They who think wrong are they who can't do that Style that I'm doing, they might ruin Patterns and paragraphs based on you and Your offbeat DJ, if anything he play Sound familiar, I'll wait til E say Play 'em, so I'ma have to diss and bro You could get a smack for this, I ain't no joke I hold the microphone like a grudge B'll hold the record so the needle don't budge I hold a conversation cuz when I invent I nominated my DJ to president When I'm see I'll, keep a freestyle, going steadily So pucker up and whistle my melody But whatever you do, don't miss one They'll be another rough rhyme after this one Before you know it, you're following and fiending Waiting for the punchline to get the meaning Like before the middle of my story I'm telling Nobody beats the R so stop yelling Save it, put it in your pocket for later Cuz I'm moving the crowd and B'll wreck the fader No interruptions til the mic is broke When I'm gone, then you can joke Cuz everything is real on a serious tip Keep playing and I varies quick And take you for a walk through hell Freeze your dome then watch your eyeballs swell Guide you out of triple stage darkness When it get dark again then I'ma spark this Microphone cuz the heat is on, you see smoke Then I finish when the beat is gone, I'm no joke
[00:00.000] 作词 : Eric B. & Rakim, Griffin [00:08.25]I ain't no joke, I use to let the mic smoke [00:11.94]Now I slam it when I'm done [00:13.56]And make sure it's broke [00:14.57]When i'm gone no one gets on [00:15.94]Cuz I won't let [00:16.64]Nobody press up [00:17.33]And mess up the seen I set [00:18.79]I like to stand in a crowd [00:20.16]And watch the people wonder damn [00:21.41]But think about it then you'll understand [00:23.91]I'm just an addict addicted to music [00:25.47]Maybe it's a habit, I gotta use it [00:28.15]Even if it's jazz or the quiet storm [00:30.27]I hook a beat up convert it into hip-hop form [00:32.58]Write a rhyme in graffiti [00:34.14]In every show you see me in [00:35.61]Deep concentration, cuz I'm no comedian [00:37.48]Jokers are wild if you wanna be tamed [00:39.60]I treat you like a child [00:40.85]Then you're gonna be named [00:41.97]Another enemy, not even a friend of me [00:44.65]Cuz you'll get fried in the end [00:46.15]When you pretend to be [00:47.22]Competin' cuz I just put your mind on pause [00:49.02]And I complete [00:49.58]When you compare my rhyme wit yours [00:51.14]I wake you up [00:51.95]And as I stare in your face you seem stunned [00:54.26]Remember me, [00:54.70]The one you got your idea from [00:56.13]But soon you start to suffer, [00:57.44]The tune'll get rougher [00:58.32]When you start to stutter [00:59.26]That's when you had enuff of [01:00.55]Biting, it'll make you choke, [01:01.55]You can't provoke [01:02.23]You can't cope, you should've broke [01:04.23]Because I ain't no joke [01:05.35] [01:23.21]I got a question, as serious as cancer [01:26.47]Who can keep the average dancer [01:28.04]Hyper as a heart attack nobody smiling [01:30.42]Cuz you're expressing the rhyme that I'm styling [01:32.79]This is what we all sit down to write [01:34.72]You can't make it so you take it home, [01:36.53]Break it and bite [01:37.42]Use pieces and bits of all the hip-hop hits [01:39.23]Get the style down pat [01:40.54]Then it's time to switch [01:41.66]Put my tape on pause [01:42.79]And add some more to yours [01:44.10]Then you fake it you're ready [01:45.43]For the neighborhood chores [01:46.30]The E-M-C-E-E don't even try to be [01:49.17]When you come up to speak, [01:50.54]Don't even lie to me [01:51.79]You like to exaggerate, [01:52.66]Dream and imaginate [01:53.66]Then change the rhyme around, [01:54.78]That can aggravate me [01:55.97]So when you see me come up, freeze [01:58.03]Or you'll be one of those 7 MC's [02:00.29]They think that I'm a new jack [02:01.85]But only if they knew that [02:02.72]They who think wrong are they who can't do that [02:04.85]Style that I'm doing, they might ruin [02:07.46]Patterns and paragraphs based on you and [02:09.21]Your offbeat DJ, if anything he play [02:11.77]Sound familiar, I'll wait til E say [02:14.08]Play 'em, so I'ma have to diss and bro [02:16.45]You could get a smack for this, I ain't no joke [02:37.26]I hold the microphone like a grudge [02:39.21]B'll hold the record so the needle don't budge [02:41.58]I hold a conversation cuz when I invent [02:43.76]I nominated my DJ to president [02:46.09]When I'm see I'll, keep a freestyle, going steadily [02:48.54]So pucker up and whistle my melody [02:50.66]But whatever you do, don't miss one [02:53.42]They'll be another rough rhyme after this one [02:55.79]Before you know it, you're following and fiending [02:57.84]Waiting for the punchline to get the meaning [02:59.84]Like before the middle of my story I'm telling [03:02.79]Nobody beats the R so stop yelling [03:04.35]Save it, put it in your pocket for later [03:07.03]Cuz I'm moving the crowd and B'll wreck the fader [03:09.31]No interruptions til the mic is broke [03:11.55]When I'm gone, then you can joke [03:14.05]Cuz everything is real on a serious tip [03:16.06]Keep playing and I varies quick [03:18.31]And take you for a walk through hell [03:20.50]Freeze your dome then watch your eyeballs swell [03:23.12]Guide you out of triple stage darkness [03:25.37]When it get dark again then I'ma spark this [03:27.87]Microphone cuz the heat is on, you see smoke [03:30.62]Then I finish when the beat is gone, I'm no joke
