Boogie Down Productions - Jack Of Spades Lyrics
* was also featured in the movie Im gonna get you sucka[krs-one]Again we start, let me say my partAbout the only guy who has some heartIt took some time for the heart to comeBut its here, and everybodys in fearCrashin through the door of that whoreBringin a end to this gold chain warWhat you saw, krs-one is now seeingAnother fly human beingMaking, no excuses for the losersChain-snatchers, pimps, drug abusersYou dont like it but you gotta keep pushinUntil somebody starts mushinAll these suckers, claimin to rule the environment(nah man, I aint buyin it)You seem to think that everybody can be taughtThat everyone else can be boughtBut, you took a short, cause one guy hasnt been paidHe is the jack of spades!* d-nice scratches jack.. jack.. *[krs-one]Hes a, calm kind of guy, courageous and loyalBut dont let the temper boilCause just like a pot when the whistle blows(thats right boy, anything goes!)The crime is commited and hes right on your tailTheres no bail, not thinkin bout jailAll the ends, are justified by the meansWhen jacks on the sceneTrack the movement, dont lose itCause if he come through the back, he attacksCrack, cocaine, cops, and more fiendsWho all get the same in the heat of this gold chain gameHere is the aim --Destroy all the stereotypes, hypes, and crack pipesWe dont like, criminals, and crime --But we dont pay it any mindSo here comes kung-fu, joe, and fly guySlade, hammer, and slammerI, am a, renegade teacher and scholarIf you aint up on it you gottaFall to the back of the lineHear this rhyme, cause ima say it one more timeIts jacks theme song that krs madeIts called the jack of spades!* d-nice scratches jack.. jack.. *[krs-one]You know, the jack of spades is now down with the bdp posseIf you wanna see more, just watch meMan, do what I do, throw your hands in the airAnd scream it out, ohh yeah ohh yeahhh!!One more time! ohh yeahhh!!(flash the rhyme!)Cool, guy, loud and quietIf your heads in the way, hell fly itDont try it, cause jack of spades doesnt buy itHes a one man riotCleanin the community, of all its debrisThe c-r-i-m-eThe road was long and scary and some didnt make itThe average guy couldnt take itBut jack, is not, the average guyHe took a piece of the pie and bit itGot with it, for his brother he did itSo you gotta admit itThis is a martyr, a soldier, a heroWhy? because he started from zeroIn this battle he clearly understands their powerTheyre payin people by the hourTo sell, to lie, to try, to stand up and denyThey are gettin everybody highHigh on a cable, cash under the tableCurrency is how theyre ableTo buy the cops and props and keep the law paidBut here comes the jack of spades!* d-nice scratches jack.. jack.. *[krs] break it down!* d-nice scratches jack.. jack.. *[krs-one]Fresh.. for jack of spades, you suckersHa ha ha ha ha ha hah..
