[00:02.48]Yo  yo one two one two  yo live in effect
[00:05.74]We got the king  Ruler Zig-Zag-Zag Allah
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[00:08.06]Commonly known to y'all as  the RZA
[00:09.94]Yo  before we go into side two or side B of this double CD
[00:13.34]Know what I'm sayin'  I want to give y'all a little announcement man
[00:17.34]For the last year there's been a lot of music comin' out
[00:19.40]The shit been weak  know what I'm sayin'
[00:20.65]A lot of niggaz trying to take hip-hop
[00:22.15]And make that shit R n' B  rap and bullshit ya know what I'm sayin'
[00:25.52]Or make that shit funk
[00:26.84]F**k that  this is MCin right here  this is hip-hop
[00:28.96]Wu-Tang  Wu-Tang  gonna bring it to you in the purest form
[00:31.77]I got the GZA on my side  Killah Priest
[00:34.55]Sunz of Man  Royal Fam  Killarmy  Gravediggaz  12 O'Clock
[00:39.01]Yo  we want to let y'all niggaz know somethin' man
[00:41.45]To my people all across the world  Japan  Europe  know what I'm sayin'
[00:44.88]Canada  know mean  Austria  Germany  Sweden
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[00:47.82]Yo  this is true hip-hop you listenin' to right here
[00:50.95]In the pure form  this ain't no R n' B with a wack nigga takin' the loop
[00:54.38]Be loopin' that shit thinkin' it's gonna be the sound of the culture
[00:57.45]Ya know what I'm sayin'
[00:58.70](That player bullshit)
[00:59.26]Ya know what I'm sayin'  All that player dressin' up
[01:01.63]On this shit  actin' like this some kind of fashion show man
[01:04.13]Ya know what I'm sayin'  This is hip-hop right here
[01:05.82]Ya know what I'm sayin'  This is lyrics  MCin
[01:07.39]And yo  to y'all niggaz who think you going to become an MC overnight
[01:10.70]Ya know what I'm sayin'  Better snap out that f**kin' dream
[01:13.95]Man it takes years for this you  cat in the hat ass rappers
[01:16.51]You Dr  Seuss  Mother Goose  simple minded
[01:19.89](Stop runnin' up on niggaz with all that wack shit)
[01:22.07]Word up man
[01:22.70](I'm talking about you MC's)
[01:24.07]You ain't no MC  niggaz ain't made for this ya know what I'm sayin'
[01:27.39]This shit was only built for Cuban Linx  we told y'all niggaz back then
[01:29.95]And then everybody wanted to change their motherf**kin' name
[01:32.39]Ya know what I'm sayin'  We come out with a style
[01:35.89]Now everybody wanna imitate our style and all you producers out there
[01:38.64]Ya know what I'm sayin'  It's all good to show love to a nigga
[01:41.39]But stop bitin' 'my shit  ya know what I'm sayin'
[01:42.57]Come from your own heart with this shit
[01:43.64]And all y'all MC's  stop biting from my niggaz
[01:46.39]We told ya'll niggaz on the f**king Cuban Linx album
[01:48.14]Don't bite our shit  y'all niggaz keep biting
[01:51.14]Yo  I'm going to tell y'all something man
[01:52.39]It's time for the Wu revolution right here
[01:53.70]To all my niggaz across the world
[01:55.58]Raise your motherf**king fist in the air
[01:57.89]And get ready for the Triumph
[01:59.51]'Cause the Gods is here to take over this shit word up  peace