Boogie Down Productions - Questions & Answers Lyrics
Yo kris whassup this press stuff man?Yo I dont money, I dont know, they frontinYo why we dont get no respect?I dont know manThey got all them gangsta lookalike, know yknowBut you know what?All them fraud magazines Im tired ofIm tired of us not bein on no coversBut you know what?We rock the streets, anywayRegardless to what anybody sayWell well, yo yo, I tell youAs long as you rip up the streetsYou dont gotta have no press, youknowhatimsayin?Thats rightAs long as you stay true to the streetsAll these wannabe black, black, blackBlack nuttin - you know, chewin all that blackCause they aint really reportin nuttin on no black nuttinThey wanna be right, and they wanna be, rap, and..Thats why I read the final callThe final call got it goin on, youknowhatimsayin?YeahI mean, if you really wanna check out somethin blackI mean, all these other magazines, they gotThey can only show you the light-skinned girlOr the light-skinned guy, and all of that, yaknowhatimsayin?I aint with all that nonsenseHa hah, we wont name any namesBut they know who they are though!Ha hah, knowhatimsayin? watch yourselfI dont know why we cant get no covers though!Yo kris, I dont whyCause we just slammin everywhere we goYo, bdp been rockin for like six years nowSix long hard rough years, youknowhatimsayin?And, and for some reasonEverytime these commercial acts come outThey get the cover the first..They could drop a twelve inch singleAnd they be snatchin up the coverYou know why? cause they dont wanna deal with realityIn any of these magazinesHey kris, I got the answer to all your problemsWhats that?Just interview yourselfInterview myself?Yeah!Aight check it outKick it![krs-one]Question: why everything you do is fresh?Answer: my name, blastmaster krsQuestion: you only write reality, why?Answer: no time to waste, our people are going to dieQuestion: going to die? please explain this topicAnswer: some people are using ignorance to make a profitQuestion: how do we stop it?Answer: throw em in a jail cell and lock itQuestion: why, are people so stupid?Answer: they got a brain and fail to use itQuestion: how did it get like this?Answer: people are more worried about ass and tits andLittle bits of informationThe barbarians teach us just to be barbarians in the nationThis new creationTakes on the manifestation of the board of educationQuestion: whats the solution?Answer: organized, revolutionQuestion: revolution implies killing..Answer: whether you fight or talk, the blood isStill spilling, and were chillingThinking of our history as elmer fuddEverything, black people got in this countryThey got through shedding their blood, word!But they aint gonna print all thatThey too concerned about what you wearinWhat kind of benz you got, or bmBut I think this yearSince we knockin all these sucker frauds out,You might get some pressBut when you talk that conciousness -Nobody wants to listenWord up, its a crying shame thoughI, ah-i tell you this thoughIf I was talkin sex and all that nonsenseId get all the coversYo kris, just chill, and interview yourselfThats what I like to hearAight aight check it out[krs-one]Everything you learned in law schoolCan be taught, when youre six years oldBut they make you wait and wait and wait and waitAnd wait, and of course, the information, is then soldBut what if you cant afford to pay?You walk around ignorant all day!The pimp dont care, its really your decisionKick up that money hoe!! oh, I mean tuitionThey be dissin, that ass you be kissinSittin in a room with a liar, and you must listenQuestion: who are you dissin?Answer: the concept that turns a rapper, into a dancerQuestion: are you really all that fresh?Answer: yes, yes.. yes!Or, si, to the people speakin spanishYou better make use of krs, before he vanishBut all these magazinesll vanish before you willThey better start printin the real real hip-hopFrom bdpYo yo but check it out willThey aint interested in no real hip-hopThey aint interested in graffiti art, breakdancinAnd real rap music, they just wanna know where the money isWhy why why?Yo I think some of these journalistsNeed to start gettin punched in they faceHah, I got a big fist
