[00:00.000] 作词 : Berrin, Citrin, Nash
[00:04.742] "And so, my fellow Americans
[00:06.817] Ask not.. what your country can do for you
[00:12.325] Ask what you can do for your country"
[00:16.780] "And now, back to New York"
[00:18.699] Heart as, hard as, Chinese arithmetic
[00:21.203] Avante garder, not a heretic
[00:23.302] Figure out a right rhyme, stick it in my cranium
[00:25.876] Pete Nice, elemental like uranium
[00:28.082] Throwin joints, blowin like a cool breeze
[00:30.520] Swimmin in, I lift on juice, I wax MC's
[00:32.797] These hoes go frontin on my Jimmy
[00:34.899] I smack em on the back, sit em down
[00:36.410] Say "Gimme some rhythm" (Rhythm!)
[00:38.158] Baby loosen up my collar
[00:39.704] I'll lay you out, like a funeral parlor
[00:41.842] Ready willin, fillin, killin for a Billin, Top
[00:44.565] I never stop, with Serch and Sam drillin it
[00:46.613] Soul in the Hole, MC's workin
[00:48.786] Kickin it, vickin, the suckers who be jerkin
[00:51.209] Me and my posse are hardcore, you want some more
[00:53.760] Reason that I'm squeezin your girl (You never please her!)
[00:55.881] So I pleased, then I threw her in the gutter
[00:58.170] Cut her off, my wisdom wiser so I muster
[01:00.523] Rows of all opposed, lows conquer all
[01:02.737] Those who pose as dope I say nope, I wear def clothes
[01:05.333] Dapper like Dan from, three the hard one
[01:07.673] Never stigmatize as a rapper or I'll slap ya
[01:09.903] You're stung from my tongue as you run from the drum
[01:12.055] (Diggy drum) Three the hard way, wordz of wizdom
[01:14.662] "This time there was three"
[01:16.993] "Three one two.." "Three the hard way!"
[01:19.251] "This time there was three"
[01:21.649] "Three one two.." "Three the hard way!"
[01:33.202] A branch of the hip-hop tip grills your dome
[01:35.446] You're toe ingrown low showin you ain't got nobody home
[01:37.990] Prone to the microphone, light up, and take out
[01:40.143] Make out your will Bill, three is gonna break out
[01:42.518] The stylee, me and P-E-T-E
[01:44.908] Embark on a mission that's deadly, break out the ammo
[01:47.761] Ay, yo, Sammo, hook up the beat
[01:49.908] And I'll lay the plan Oh man
[01:51.723] You just got taken, I took a head out
[01:54.189] Attack on the back of the six of the Guinness Stout
[01:56.745] Usin abusin, those of the past tense
[01:58.821] Funning gunning, but I'm summing up the nonsense
[02:01.167] Three, the hard way, cards laid are OK
[02:03.499] Gettin up and settin up, just for a payday
[02:05.789] The minister, sinister (I ain't no devil!)
[02:08.038] Not a snake slithering scoundrel Sam level
[02:10.271] This track to SMACK, the smile off a doubter
[02:12.681] The brother's, another MC who's about
[02:14.883] Frontin like he's buntin, deceivin the delinquent
[02:17.373] Rappers on track, bustin out a medium
[02:19.843] For those opposed, who manifest a diss
[02:22.203] Pete tell em: "Manifest this!"
[02:24.441] Not righteous, but might just, make you wanna listen
[02:26.810] Yo I'm Elvis with the wordz of wizdom
[02:29.127] "This time there was three"
[02:30.826] "Three one two.." "Three the hard way!"
[02:33.649] "This time there was three"
[02:35.920] "Three one two.." "Three the hard way!"
[02:47.674] A ludicrous buddhist, Brutus when I do this
[02:50.022] So true to this, perpetrators view this
[02:52.375] Style, empirical, lyrical, it's critical
[02:54.801] Three the hard way, boy you need medical attention
[02:57.804] I'm like a surgeon in my left hand
[02:59.488] Hold a microphone like a scalpel so you understand
[03:01.742] Wordz of wisdom, woven like a spider
[03:03.976] Bitch on my tip, I get busy and I ride her
[03:06.290] Uptown, then I drown her like a psycho-pathic
[03:09.048] Cause I'm graphic on the mic I never let go
[03:11.029] Light skinner eat dinner like a soul man
[03:13.299] Prove with the rhyme I'm down, Sam's hands
[03:15.709] Transform strong (too strong) as a good pitch
[03:17.979] Switch up the wizdom, it's a word which
[03:20.186] Kicks out the Benzi in a frenzy it sends me
[03:22.532] Up the Bronx River back to Brooklyn apprehends me
[03:24.875] Like a d-tech bustin my man in the projects
[03:27.203] I'll send you up North, I ain't gettin' respect
[03:29.948] Prejudicial, your style artificial
[03:31.862] As live as limb that's attached to a cripple
[03:34.192] It's simple (so simple) eliminate you like Gotti
[03:36.499] I chill in Bed-Stuy and drive a Mazzeratti
[03:38.647] With the body of a freak on my side, how am I livin?
[03:41.074] (How ya livin?) Larger than large, with the wordz of wizdom
[03:43.547] "This time there was three"
[03:45.034] "Three one two.." "Three the hard way!"
[03:48.044] "This time there was three"
[03:50.327] "Three one two.." "Three the hard way!"
[04:01.222] Hyper-selective, Serch is attracting
[04:04.532] Females who focus on the future, not slacking
[04:06.967] Rhythmic it's too quick, feel it, I let it flow
[04:09.141] Sam Sever seas'll submerge, so let it go
[04:11.480] Throughout, or put out, lyrics like a d-valve
[04:13.811] Speak up, a deeper meaning as I leak out
[04:16.060] And seek out, a three the hard way endeavor
[04:18.382] Pete Nice, Serch, produced by Sam Sever
[04:20.577] Livin in my shoes boy, this is not Shoe Town
[04:23.021] A showdown for Motown, it's a new sound
[04:25.391] Lyrics that lick, the tick off a timepiece
[04:27.741] Foamin at the mouth punk, you need a leash
[04:30.014] What are you sick?? I'm a slick stupid scientist
[04:32.504] Rhymin that you can't comprehend (but you're buyin this)
[04:34.837] Record I'm wreckin, my homeboys are breakin
[04:37.048] Hopin that you're copin, no slopin, I'm not takin no shorts
[04:40.113] Cause I'm playin the high post
[04:41.715] Ask any girl in the place, who's the fly most
[04:44.088] Brother with a cover, shootin to my cribbo
[04:46.298] The tease wants a please, girl screamin ditto
[04:48.582] So I did this, I needed the bed rest
[04:51.142] Hangin with the bangin on the strength, there's no contest
[04:53.377] Physically or lyrically, it's my kingdom
[04:55.688] Stingin em and bringin em the wordz of wizdom
[04:58.000] "This time there was three"
[04:59.821] "Three one two.." "Three the hard way!"
[05:02.593] "This time there was three"
[05:04.428] "Three one two.." "Three the hard way!"