[00:00.265]The Saga Begins -Rakim
[00:00.937]Written by ：Rakim/Pete Rock/Marlon Williams/Peter Phillips/William Griffin/Eric Barrier/Antonio Hardy
[00:01.870]Ahh
[00:02.520]Ghetto music
[00:03.516]Yo
[00:05.401]Here we go
[00:09.875]And my name is Rakim
[00:15.51]And my name is Rakim
[00:20.378]And my name is Rakim
[00:25.623]And my name is Rakim
[00:28.610]And my name is Rakim Rakim
[00:31.603]Yo the saga begins my eyes is the photography lens
[00:34.741]Properly push pens and show quality gems
[00:37.459]The horrors be grim but yo maybe tomorrow we win
[00:40.109]If we follow the trends and keep count of the dollars we spend
[00:42.818]I want a mahogany Benz I want lottery ends
[00:45.469]I want property friends plus my hobby is skins
[00:48.204]If I decide we in sin then my prophecy ends
[00:50.855]But the god'll begin watching my odyssey spin
[00:53.549]In the place where war be based on a true story
[00:56.343]Territory was made for me to pursue glory
[00:58.692]Blast alone masses in zones have to be sewn
[01:01.599]Every capacity blown I'm internationally known yo
[01:04.301]So all hail the honorable microphone phenomenal
[01:07.174]Persona is unbombable trust me son
[01:09.523]I continue like a saga do bringing you the drama to
[01:12.351]Allow you that the chronicle has just begun
[01:15.849]The saga begins
[01:18.56]The soul controller Rakim
[01:19.640]Set it off yo the saga begins
[01:23.533]Still say a rhyme after the next one
[01:26.452]The saga begins
[01:28.220]The soul controller Rakim
[01:30.343]Set it off yo the saga begins
[01:34.690]You know that I'm the soloist
[01:35.692]Yo my never ending epic got the world spinning hectic
[01:38.974]I quickly spread it till the whole city's infected
[01:41.699]Suspense that I supply intensify
[01:44.259]Then commence as my daily events go by
[01:46.785]You get involved in this paragraphologist
[01:49.469]Narrating novelist market this sound marvelous
[01:52.282]I'm the star in this which means the author's authentic
[01:54.965]Most definite every episode's a epidemic
[01:57.614]So when you research check it here go the evidence
[01:59.935]They represent with lyrical negligence for presidents
[02:02.787]My science existed without the fiction
[02:05.633]Every inscription is a special edition
[02:08.273]So all hail the honorable microphone phenomenal
[02:11.79]Persona is unbombable trust me son
[02:13.576]I continue like a saga do bringing you the drama to
[02:16.415]Allow you that the chronicle has just begun
[02:19.889]The saga begins
[02:21.980]The soul controller Rakim
[02:23.491]Set it off yo the saga begins
[02:27.801]Still say a rhyme after the next one
[02:30.593]The saga begins
[02:32.464]The soul controller Rakim
[02:34.300]Set it off yo the saga begins
[02:38.100]You know that I'm the soloist
[02:39.648]Yo the legacy lives let 'em see what the pedigree is
[02:42.884]Mega thesis blessing these kids with extra features
[02:45.783]The depth's deep as the deepest sea is
[02:47.832]Telepathy increases melody gets speakers telekinesis
[02:51.05]Ideas appear as clear as pictures in movie theaters
[02:53.705]Lyrics you hear it devestating the way you ear it
[02:56.401]So stay tuned for sequels part two's and more
[02:58.995]So soon you and your peoples can bumrush the store
[03:01.673]The names have changed the game remain the same
[03:04.404]How one came to reign on his claim to fame
[03:06.732]No stopping this I'm dropping this with hip hop in this
[03:09.28]And when the topic is topicless then I'm writing the apocalypse
[03:12.353]So all hail the honorable microphone phenomenal
[03:15.39]Persona is unbombable trust me son
[03:17.569]I continue like a saga do bringing you the drama to
[03:20.287]Allow you that the chronicle has just begun
[03:23.763]The saga begins
[03:25.904]The soul controller Rakim
[03:27.485]Set it off yo the saga begins
[03:31.684]Still say a rhyme after the next one
[03:34.545]The saga begins
[03:36.192]The soul controller Rakim
[03:38.265]Set it off yo the saga begins
[03:42.704]You know that I'm the soloist
[03:44.152]Rakim set it off
[03:47.40]Rakim set it off
[03:49.449]Rakim set it off
[03:53.231]You know that I'm the soloist
[03:55.10]Rakim set it off
[03:57.685]Rakim set it off
[04:00.277]Rakim set it off
[04:03.561]You know that I'm the soloist
[04:05.651]Rakim yo