Chubb Rock - The Regiments Of Steel Lyrics
Sugarhill, fatback, run-d.m.c., epmdFat boys, redhead kingpin, cool cAnd my man kurtis blow, yo..[chubb rock]The battlefield, the synonym - call it the waxThe recording sciences developing the tracksIs not the essential fabric but if you have itMight make you a household name and let you gainA million fans, coliseums all out sold outAnd when they call out your name you pull out fake cloutCause youre sauerkraut, youre not really aboutNothin... youre bluffinBut Im callin your bluff to see if youre really toughShow me your stuff... enough!Shut up, close your mouth, put away your tap shoesYour feet cant say a rhyme this time, you loseBut I respect you for what you accomplished, a great dealJust admit you cant handle the steelGregory hines cant take minesThe winans cant start rhyminAnd youre just like them, you had a top tenYou have a rap feel, but you cant wield the steelIt takes many many moons, to create tunesBut loons assume that half past noonTheyll have rap down pat, but its wackYou must be on crack, youre buggin cause your head is atA place where reality doesnt seep inPractice makes perfect then you might reap inThe benefits of this respectable fieldAnd all respect due to the regiments of the steelAssemble!Word, this is goin out to some hip-hop greats, yaknowhatimsayinRakim and.. chuck d[chubb rock]The obese boulder, will shrug your shoulderIf you say youre a regiment and you cant hold theSteel with some kind of appealNot dealin with sex, or a bicep flexHas nothing to do with physical appearanceBut the way you stimulate the kids and their parentsWill fulfill the applications to be inductedInto the regiments, respect to the veteransAnd the pioneers, with dying tearsTo see rap has survived after 15 yearsAnd ready to go 15 moreThree-fourths of every store has only rap on their racksRap force goin strong, on and onTake a few seconds, to say peace to sarah vaughnNow back to the steel that will wield a golden reelAnd when you kick it to a james brown feelField was made twenty years agoAnd not a penny-oh was saved cause the way he behavedWas kinda ill, the regiments to his skillWas extrordinary.. untilHe took a fall, the regiments will keep his styleFlowin for a long whileThe regiments made this artform universalWhether its a street sound, or commercialObstructors, are just realizing, that this is realRespect to the regiments of the steelAssemble!More hip-hop greats, youknowhatimsayin?Big daddy kane, krs-one, kool g. rap, super lover ceeBiz markie, heavy d, lady kazaam, special edSlick rick, lakim shabazz, queen latifah[chubb rock]Sugarhill, that sold about eight millWhen rappers delight caused media frightHow could a bunch of kids possibly sell more than meAnd randy travis kickin all that country madness?Failing star, failing guitar or a banjoYour whole artform needs to retire in orlandoRap has developed in the motherland by storytellers of wisdomNo wonder were best-sellersThe art was passed on from generation to generationDeveloped in the mind cause the rhymeThe track is just a cosmetic backgroundCause we all need some kind of sound..To complete the whole feelAnd its wield by the regiments of the steelWord up, mc lyte, my boys gangstarrThe d.o.c., eazy-e, salt-n-pepa, whodiniGrandmaster flash, furious five, grandmaster melle melTribe called quest, the jungle brothersDana dane, kwame, shabba rankn, de la soulStetsasonic, shinehead, lil shawnKidnplay, robndave, rich nice, fat dougFinessensynquis, groove b. chillLl cool j, flavor flav, professor griffPositively black, utfo, dr. ice, espSweet tee, kool moe dee, fearless fourCold crush..