You think this is easy right? (Yeah) You think this is easy right? (That's easy) You think you got what it takes? (Yeah that's easy) Huh, we gon' see,
ain't ready, your deacons ain't ready Your choir ain't ready, your ushers ain't ready At the temple of hip-hop we teach many Look, spiritual minded,
never lost someone Consider the cost of the loss of a lost daughter or son These cowards slaughter and run And to know that there's more than just one
the proving ground In conscious rap, who rule the sound The question is are you down? [Chorus] w minor variations [KRS-One] Look - KRS-One, I've learned
kid in ya? The teacher I'm winnin' ya, or winnin' a convert when the rhyme splurt at the concert Forget the times that hurt, if the mind's alert let the mind
reign in power, power Yeah, yeah There was a time when I could not find The Spirit of God beyond the mind In retrospect, the intellect is blind It makes
Bronx!) Raw rhymes for raw times My albums are underground, but this blessing is all mine And when it's tour time, we open more minds You need to rethink
Yeah, once again, word up urban inspirational KRS-One, Professor Ecks, whattup Dan? Woo Temple of Hip-Hop, let's do it By the sound of the track, you
Y'all don't know, y'all don't know your body is a temple? A temple to the living God? Don't get gassed y'all All my sisters out there, here's the truth
needs That be chokin' us up (And I want and I need And I want and I need) Yo, there was a time When hip-hop was on our mind It wasn't about no crime
gun again With a ton of sin, in a holy war, how we gonna win? I think it's time for KRS-One again No need for tears, no need to cry No matter what we
There's other kinds of raps, but they lead you to get shot The choice is yours, you gettin' older now You got a kid comin', how you gonna hold it down? It's one
to have it the way that you thought in your mind But in the end, everything came in time But before the time, you was losin' your mind You was racin
ian Stop readin only and start bein show me Like the resurrection I'll be back, they can't hold me .. listen, listen, listen [Chorus] [KRS-One] Look! Spiritual minded
Praise God. YES, I have danced with the devil - and I learned all the steps! You watched me God, and inside you wept. You reached out for my hand - I
our needs that be chokin us up {And I want and I need and I want and I need..} Yo, there was a time when hip-hop was on our mind It wasn't about no crime
repeat 3X] Know thy self, and thou shalt know The universe and God (whoa-ohh-ohh) God is the mother, the father, the friend Know ye not that ye must be born again? [KRS-One
repeat 2X - *sung*] Lord live within my heart.. Lord don't you ever stop.. Fill me up with what I need.. just have to ask I shall receive.. [KRS-One]