[ti:Raw] [ar:Big Daddy Kane] [00:08.865]Verse One: [00:17.813]Here I am ...R-A-W [00:20.402]terrorist,here to bring trouble to [00:22.380]phoney emcees,I move on and sieze [00:24.258]I just conquer,and stomp another rapper with ease [00:26.546]Cause I'm at my apex and others are be-low [00:28.733]nothing but a milliliter,I'm a kilo [00:31.72]Second to none,making emcees run [00:32.548]Also don't try to step to me,cause I ain't the one [00:35.447]I relieve rappers just like Tylenol [00:36.870]and they know it,so I don't see why you all [00:39.916]try to front,perpetrating a stunt [00:41.800]when you know that I'll smoke you up like a blunt [00:44.136]I'm genuine like Gucci,raw like sushi [00:45.558]The Sage of Rage is what rap did to me [00:48.407]To make me want to create chaos and mayhem [00:50.237]cold rock a party,until the A.M. [00:52.826]I'll make a muscle,grab the mike and hustle [00:54.963]while you stand dazed and amazed,I'll bust a little rhyme [00:57.759]with authority,superiority [00:59.283]and captivate the whole crowd's majority [01:01.468]The rhymes I use definately amuse [01:03.604]better than Dynasty or Hill Street Blues [01:05.939]I'm sure to score,endure for more without a flaw [01:08.733]Cause I get RAW! [01:17.674]Verse Two: [01:27.576]I give a speech like a reverend,rappers start severin [01:29.520]and in my lifetime,believe I've never been beaten [01:32.167]or eaten,or just tookin out [01:33.895]you know,come to think about,I keep emcees lookin out [01:36.587]And real nervous,when I'm at your service [01:38.720]Also give me that title boy,you don't deserve this [01:40.853]I work like a slave to become a master [01:42.884]And when I say a rhyme,you know that it has ta [01:45.321]be perfectly fitted,cause I'm committed [01:46.693]the entertainer and trainer and Kane'll get with it [01:49.383]I go and flow and grow to let you know,I'll damage ya [01:52.539]I'm not an amateur but a professional unquestionable,without a doubt superb [01:55.992]Also full of action,my name should be a verb [01:58.532]My voice will float,on every note [02:00.259]when I clear my throat,that's all she wrote [02:02.646]The minute that the Kane starts to go on [02:04.728]believe it's gonna be smooth sailing so sail on [02:07.114]As I put other rappers out of their misery [02:09.196]Get em in a battle and make them all history [02:11.329]Rulin and schoolin,emcees that I'm duelin [02:13.461]watch em all take a fall,as I sit back coolin [02:15.747]on a throne,with a bronze microphone [02:17.271]Uhm,God bless the child that can hold his own [02:20.113]Cause I get raw! [02:29.151]Verse Three: [02:37.437]chillin,killin like a villain [02:39.774]the meaning of RAW is Ready And Willing [02:41.856]to do whatever is clever,take a loss never [02:44.97]And the rhymes I bust,comin off is a must [02:46.431]And I come off hard with rhymes that are odd [02:48.616]I rip the microphone and leave it scarred [02:50.750]Never smokin or hittin or takin a sniff [02:52.880]Only crushin emcees that be tryin to riff [02:55.66]I get strong and titanic,do work like a mechanic [02:57.354]make emcees panic,they all get frantic [02:59.537]And skeptic,like a girl on a contraceptive [03:01.770]As I rocked,but hey,what you expected? [03:04.10]I'll get raw for ya,just like a warrior [03:06.200]rather like a samurai,and I;ll be damn if I [03:08.689]ever let a Fisher-Price emcee hang [03:10.465]their rhymes are toy,nothing but ying yang [03:13.55]So if we battle on the microphone [03:14.884]bring your own casket and tombstone [03:17.23]And I'ma preach your funeral,tell me who in the world [03:19.610]could ever come with more,I get RAW!