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(Q-Tip) |
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"Fool" - defined in Webster's |
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Open up the book, read it read it |
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Turn the page, see what it says |
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Read it to me will you please |
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(One who acts dope ??? |
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So what does it mean to me?) |
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That's you (how's that?) cos of the way you act (Huhhh?!?!) |
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Standin on the corner sellin Girbauds (what you talkin bout?) |
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Scalin your friends and also your foes |
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What's the matter wit'cha boy? (Ain't nuttin wrong with me, mother...) |
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You big galoot (huh?), you nincompoop (what?) |
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What's wrong wit you? You can't compute (Yes sure I can compute) |
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Don't fix your lips to tell me you can |
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Standin on the poley playin pusher man |
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What you got to do with yourself? (Oh what?) |
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Can't you be somebody else? (No) |
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Look at you described to a tee (huh) |
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You're a fool of many in society |
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I know some more, I shall go on |
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and continue in the song, fooled the fool |
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"Fool" - scratched by Ali Shaheed |
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(Man I don't know what you're talkin bout callin me a fool |
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I've been out here for twentysome odd years |
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doin my thing, I ain't no fool man |
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You crazy or something? |
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I'm gonna stick this, right up your...) |
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(Q-Tip) |
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The girl I talked to she's sort of neurotic (yeah) |
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Her crazy ex-boyfriend is really psychotic (uh-huh) |
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Scares the girl by threatenin her life (word) |
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Says "Girl, you're dead if you're not my wife" (oh man) |
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Beats in her public, beats her in private (yes) |
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Tried it 'round me, "almost" won't buy it (what you mean?) |
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Said "Forget him, don't you know he's a loser" |
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Who would love a woman turn around and abuse her (ohh) |
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Only a fool as described by the Tribe |
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Here's another one who's on the fool vibe (okay) |
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Gonna make it short, gonna make it quick (why?) |
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For this situation makes me sick (ohh) |
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See your brother man, with the female (yeah) |
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He's crazy ego tryed to show he'll prevail (aha) |
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In any situation lady luck's on his side (word) |
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Emotions run free, nothing he will hide |
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Why I remember one sunny day (yeah) |
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Took my cousin to the park so we can play (yeah, park) |
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On the way, a couple resembled |
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the one I just described, everything assembled |
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Another young man walked in their direction (yeah) |
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Bumped him a bit, excused his imperfection (mmm hmm) |
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but the man with the lady grabbed the other by the neck (umm hmm) |
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Demanded an apology and also respect (uh-huh uh-huh) |
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The young man aggravated grabbed him back and smacked him |
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The girl just laughed and laughed and laughed at him (oh man!) |
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He felt ashamed for what he had done |
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It looked like a fool to everyone (OH!) |
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These are three stories from the naked city (yeah) |
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Reality, is sometimes a ditty (yeah uh huh) |
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Like Grodzilla from The Twilight Zone |
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Earth to your brain - is anyone home? (What you talkin bout?) |
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I see ya there, tryin to make amends |
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Try to make some friends, but now my story ends (Oh man!) |
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on the note, that I just wrote |
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Stay afloat on the reality boat (oh) |
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Slow down and think and take it cool |
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and try to avoid the description of a... |