Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

00:41:10,364 --> 00:41:12,947 ♪ Special girl, real good girl ♪ 996 00:41:12,947 --> 00:41:14,530 Yo, player! 997 00:41:14,530 --> 00:41:16,030 Okay. 998 00:41:16,030 --> 00:41:18,163 Okay. Okay, okay. 999 00:41:18,163 --> 00:41:20,280 You know, this is what it is when you on the block. 1000 00:41:20,280 --> 00:41:22,113 It could be... It could be worse. 1001 00:41:22,113 --> 00:41:24,197 Niggas could be shooting at us, so... 1002 00:41:24,197 --> 00:41:25,197 Right, right, right, right. 1003 00:41:25,197 --> 00:41:26,697 We'll take that. 1004 00:41:26,697 --> 00:41:28,697 "Yo, ice-t!" You turn around, pow. 1005 00:41:28,697 --> 00:41:31,197 So we'll accept that. We'll accept the love. 1006 00:41:31,197 --> 00:41:33,197 Love is good. Love is good. 1007 00:41:33,197 --> 00:41:34,197 All right, homie, homie, 1008 00:41:34,697 --> 00:41:35,697 homie, you see the camera right there? 1009 00:41:35,697 --> 00:41:37,197 I see that. Keep it moving, pimpin'. 1010 00:41:37,197 --> 00:41:38,330 All right, love is love. 1011 00:41:38,330 --> 00:41:39,364 ♪ Yo ♪ 1012 00:41:39,364 --> 00:41:41,414 ♪ I be the all I seein' ♪ 1013 00:41:41,914 --> 00:41:44,414 ♪ Mcing human being ♪ 1014 00:41:44,414 --> 00:41:46,914 ♪ Soon to be in your museum ♪ 1015 00:41:46,914 --> 00:41:48,414 ♪ When I'm in your coliseum ♪ 1016 00:41:48,414 --> 00:41:49,914 ♪ I'm mcing ♪ 1017 00:41:49,914 --> 00:41:52,914 ♪ Punishing whack niggas for disagreeing ♪ 1018 00:41:52,914 --> 00:41:54,414 ♪ "Did you see him?" ♪ 1019 00:41:54,414 --> 00:41:56,914 ♪ No, 'cause he moves like the wind in flight ♪ 1020 00:41:56,914 --> 00:41:59,414 ♪ Counterattack like a jedi knight ♪ 1021 00:41:59,414 --> 00:42:02,414 ♪ If you ever did think about combating ♪ 1022 00:42:02,414 --> 00:42:03,914 ♪ General patton ♪ 1023 00:42:03,914 --> 00:42:05,914 ♪ Of this mc shit you did ♪ 1024 00:42:05,914 --> 00:42:06,914 ♪ Chill out ♪ 1025 00:42:06,914 --> 00:42:09,414 ♪ He just a private in the lower class ♪ 1026 00:42:09,414 --> 00:42:10,914 ♪ I be the upper echelon ♪ 1027 00:42:10,914 --> 00:42:12,697 ♪ Don juan when the mic's on ♪ 1028 00:42:12,697 --> 00:42:14,914 My voice is... is so much a part of my style, 1029 00:42:14,914 --> 00:42:17,947 that once you get past and beyond that 1030 00:42:17,947 --> 00:42:20,947 and you hear what's going on, my... my thing 1031 00:42:20,947 --> 00:42:25,447 is about substance and presentation, 1032 00:42:25,447 --> 00:42:27,947 so I kind of fall into the beat. 1033 00:42:27,947 --> 00:42:31,447 I'm like a... my shit is... I'm a chameleon when I rhyme. 1034 00:42:31,946 --> 00:42:33,914 Mm-Hmm. Which is a part of like 1035 00:42:33,914 --> 00:42:36,946 why I... I kind of stay, 'cause I fall into the rhythm, 1036 00:42:36,946 --> 00:42:39,946 and I become a slave in the rhythm, and then it's like... 1037 00:42:39,946 --> 00:42:42,447 So you was wu tang, you'd be chameleon style? 1038 00:42:43,447 --> 00:42:44,946 Right, right, right. No doubt. 1039 00:42:44,946 --> 00:42:47,530 Can you recite a rhyme that's stuck in your head 1040 00:42:48,030 --> 00:42:49,530 from another mc that you roll with 1041 00:42:50,030 --> 00:42:51,530 that's part of your brain now? 1042 00:42:51,530 --> 00:42:54,414 Yeah. Ah, man, it's so many. 1043 00:42:54,414 --> 00:42:55,914 ♪ I take seven mcs ♪ 1044 00:42:55,914 --> 00:42:57,080 ♪ Put 'em in a line ♪ 1045 00:42:57,080 --> 00:42:58,664 ♪ And add seven more brothers ♪ 1046 00:42:58,664 --> 00:43:00,163 ♪ Who think they can rhyme ♪ 1047 00:43:00,163 --> 00:43:01,163 ♪ Well, it'll take seven more ♪ 1048 00:43:01,163 --> 00:43:02,664 ♪ Before I go for mine ♪ 1049 00:43:02,664 --> 00:43:05,163 ♪ That's 21 mcs ate up at the same time ♪ 1050 00:43:05,163 --> 00:43:08,163 ♪ Easy does it, do it easy, that's what I'm doin' ♪ 1051 00:43:08,163 --> 00:43:10,664 ♪ No fessin', no messin' around, no chewin' ♪ 1052 00:43:10,664 --> 00:43:12,163 ♪ No robbin', no buyin', bitin' ♪ 1053 00:43:12,163 --> 00:43:13,664 ♪ Why bother? ♪ 1054 00:43:13,664 --> 00:43:15,664 ♪ It's time to stop trying to fight and ♪ 1055 00:43:15,664 --> 00:43:16,664 ♪ To follow ♪ 1056 00:43:16,664 --> 00:43:17,664 ♪ My unusual style ♪ 1057 00:43:17,664 --> 00:43:18,664 ♪ Will confuse you a while ♪ 1058 00:43:19,163 --> 00:43:21,163 ♪ If I was water, I'd flow with the nile ♪ 1059 00:43:21,163 --> 00:43:23,664 ♪ So many rhymes, you won't have time to go for yours ♪ 1060 00:43:24,163 --> 00:43:26,664 ♪ Just because of the pause, I had to pause ♪ 1061 00:43:26,664 --> 00:43:28,664 ♪ Right after tonight is when I prepare ♪ 1062 00:43:28,664 --> 00:43:31,163 ♪ To take another sucka duck mc out here ♪ 1063 00:43:31,664 --> 00:43:33,664 ♪ 'Cause my strategy has to be tragedy ♪ 1064 00:43:33,664 --> 00:43:34,66