Well what we're dealing with is music, music, music So many categories styles and ways that we've used it To keep you in tune with the sound track as the mood switches Emphasizing emotions to amplify the notion thus Electrocute it I execute it so it's therapeutic Innovation improves it but never abuse it Leon Scott found a way to rotate a plate on a pin Creating tracings of vibrations made while it spins Time Frame 1877 to 1876 Using this Thomas Edison improved a bit See he invented a machine that played a two-minute disk After Bell invented the telephone in '76 Time Frame After World War I a wide range of signs came Music retail was a wise aim In the early 20s blues defined the game the time frame That black music was segregated and jazz climbed to fame From pop philosophy you know get the lock and key to grow From any prophecy truth grows See many comedy duos like Harris and Harris recorded rhymes over blues beats In 19 two 3 like Kool Keith bugging on looseleaf To introduce heat we use speech Eighty years ago they used what we now know as hip-hop to move streets Time Frame Now or never power measured by violent terror Allowing a sense of the vibe that ties it together As clever interventors found treasures to make the world better Working under pressure to step up aggressors were searching to get an edge up On the opponents With these components ease the soul with the poet that captures the moment And adds the exponent of madness in motive and after the focuses clear Why you here? ?Yo it's a cycle of fear? Time Frame The modern era weapons, constant fear and questions Bombs prepared for testing So in these times songs share a blessing Long before you hear confessions Respect the moment, check this lesson A year after the first stereo phonic LP In 1958 improved sound led to high fidelity Astronauts explore the moon incredibly For the first time in the next decade of the century Malcolm X and Dr. King were both a**a**inated It acts of hatred that aggravating folks, immaginate it Pope lacerated though at last we made it through fractures And grave pits finding hobbys to escape in Mr. Rock and Peewee Dance practiced creating Freestyle maneuvers that would later be known as breaking Time Frame One year after the Cold War Political thought was captured in radical folklore Nixon resigned in 1974 About the same time James Brown was on the Flames Tour US left Vietnam and made off three years before Scratching was discovered by Grand Wizard Theodore July 1980 hip-hop's first national news story and on ABC In 82 came the cd in 83 Ad the the Technics SL 100 MK2 was released DJs increased faster than folks knew the pa**ion was global Three years prior the nuclear accident in Chernobyl Businesses used COBAL and biophysics Fused with robiotics in experiments back in 1986 too Creating the vibe for me to demonstrate dope facts Discussing debatable concepts to quote back 88 was so fat and that is a known fact Self-destruction and yo mtv raps Captured the inner city spirit you heard it and now you see it Believe that it's reaching out representing the youth Speaking out as a voice of the streets reaching out Odds were evened out We rap when it's hard to speak about things the local news were leaving out Rhyme writers would feel it out out, speaking clout Weaker speakers be seated deleted and weeded out Political bouts leads to problems that's bleeded out I'm teaching now so see me out Insight's free to shout Other's they deal in doubt Remember that the worlds always under pressure and music can ease it out Time Frame Listen, crime and pain signs of the dying age Time Frame Check it, mind games designed to define fame Time Frame Liers reign, control and power is the prime aim Time Frame Rhyme games though the art is a crying shame Time Frame