Bardom What up Razzy? Styles upon styles upon styles is what I have [?] f**ing you I'm the idol, the highest title, numero uno [Verse 1: Ras Ka**] Let me explain something to y'all n***as (LET'S GO!) n***a Bardom is Malcolm stardom is Martin Stardom is tricky, bardom is charging For everything they did to the Cold Crush and larger (YUP) Bardom is martyrdom, bardom is sparking Stardom's the talking snake (UH), bardom's the garden (YEAH) The bars is the scars of a billion soldiers marching Written in margins this bardom, straight outta Carson The Joker escaped outta Arkham Bardom is facts, stardom is charged so when rich [?] Oscars, bardom is being the best without one Stardom is televised cyphers, bardom is being nice enough to start one Stardom is upper Westside, bardom is Harlem Stardom is Hollywood, bardom is Bompton Bardom is flocking, stardom is p**y a** n***as playing possum Bardom is the art form, hood on wheels like Steven Hawking Stardom is when all the narcs come In gambling spots with Big L that's bardom, so why he only certified gold when post-mortem? [Verse 2: KRS-One] Look! Dudes want stardom me I want bardom Bardom is soul and a lotta dudes ain't got 'em Beats I will ride 'em cyphers I'm in sodom Spitting that bardom superstars we harm 'em Be a real dude or move that's bardom Acronyms hitting 'em right down to the bottom [?] bardom, mics I spark 'em and harm 'em Ras Ka** he blast fast while Kris parks 'em Everybody know KRS-One don't start 'em He'll let a rapper get real high 'fore he drop 'em Bardom, he walks in the club nobody guards him Old school, he's seen it all no one alarms him Bardom, bardom boom-bip the bardom Put me in a cypher Kris will rip all them Thanks to the bardom Ras Ka** they on 'em This season real sk**s are fading like Autumn Bring the bardom back I spit bars like a almanac I spit bars where them barbers at Spray can? Huh, we bombing that I be way out in Asia where Vietnam is at Spitting the bardom rap, with my bardom blacks Nineties hip-hop we rock all of that Don't boom-bap bardom tracks Yo Razzy I'm on it black you need to call me back [Verse 3: Ras Ka**] Blue maroon rugs to my red bottoms So even the hood I'm walking the red carpet No paparazzi poison you King Joffreys New minstrel show GRAMMYs and Oscar Nazis I'm a mensch you can ask my Oscar Nazis how I be Pink game on bars like Ronda Rousey Me and Big Pun shared a pint of Henny Pac wanted sixty tickets to my show and called Priority Really, I can't make this sh** up You got ghostwriters dog, you can't make this sh** up We respect the next man sk** Stardom hops on ya dick after you sell a mill So I was giving Eminem the mic 'cause brother could rhyme Talking Slim Shady with the brown hair, brown eyes No Dre just Tech and Sway In a room full of hungry a** rappers you expected to slay Bardom I didn't choose this life I guess it's in my DNA, not a VMA 'Cause substance, what more could you ask from me? Soul On Ice, "Nature Of The Threat", Blasphemy Just never got that co-sign though, what up Hov? GOOD Music, Rhymesayer with fat beats and Stones Throw Shoutout Mello, street music pedigree Forever turning felonies to melodies bardom Yo Yeah KRS Hit these dudes up [Outro Sample: Muhammad Ali] And I'm better now, than I was, when you saw that 22-year-old undeveloped kid I'm experienced now, I'm professional Been broke, been lost, knocked down a couple times Bad, been chopping trees I done something new for this fight I done wrestled with a alligator That's right, I have wrestled with a alligator I done tussled with a whale I done handcuffed lightning, throwed thunder in jail That's bad Only last week, I murdered a rock Injured a stone, hospitalised a brick I'm so mean I make medicine sick Bad, fast, fast! Fast! Last night I cut the light off in my bedroom, hit the switch was in the bed before the room was dark Fast! I'ma show you, how great I am