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IAM Lyrics

Royal Fam, IAM, Sunz of Man, Wu-Tang Clan
A collaboration between the Royal Fam, IAM, Sunz of Man, and Wu-Tang Clan to take their music to another level.

'Bout to take it to another chamber
Preparing to elevate their music and artistic expression to a new level.

From Medina to Marseille, Marseille, Marseille
Representing the cities of Medina and Marseille, emphasizing their multicultural backgrounds and influences.

Yo, IAM, Sunz Of Man from the Royal Fam
Introducing IAM and Sunz Of Man as members of the Royal Fam music group.

Never ate ham, never gave a damn
Having a strong resolve and not caring about societal norms or expectations.

In the beginning there was darkness, then came light
Referring to the transformative power of music and art.

I grab the mic to dis' your ass just for spite, what?
Displaying confidence and skill in rap battles, challenging others and proving their talent.

You can't fuck with the flows I bring
Asserting their lyrical prowess and unique style.

Watch the staff I swing (my man!)
Showcasing their ability to command respect and admiration with their music.

It's Timbo King, astonishing, I'm dramatic to the ear
Introducing Timbo King and highlighting his captivating and impressive delivery.

Television tells lies to your vision so, beware
Warning against the deceptive nature of media and encouraging critical thinking.

Of the trick-nology sent forth to fool the mind
Highlighting the manipulative tactics used to deceive and control people's thoughts.

If you're dumb you're lost, if you're wise you will find that
Emphasizing the importance of education and critical thinking in navigating through life.

Poison is a devil substance made for scratch'
Referencing the harmful influence of drugs and emphasizing the destructive nature of addiction.

'Cause one rotten apple destroys the whole batch
Showing how a negative influence can have a detrimental impact on a group or community.

You scratch, I throw jabs to your jaws so quick
Boasting about their ability to quickly and effectively attack their opponents with their words.

You get bashed in the head with a stone-face brick
Delivering powerful and impactful lyrics that leave a lasting impact on the listener.

We're thick like molasses, deeper than the earth's mantle
Portraying a strong bond and connection within the group, with lyrics that penetrate deep into one's consciousness.

Royal takeover, stampede, trample
Asserting their dominance and strength in the music industry, leaving a lasting impact on listeners.

Those who force kids tell lies to the youth
Critiquing those who manipulate and deceive young people, emphasizing the importance of honest guidance.

I branch out, my roots run deep, here's proof, what?
Demonstrating their ability to expand their creative talents while staying connected to their cultural roots.

I'm blowing niggas out the frame
Overpowering and surpassing others in the rap game.

Now what's my motherfucking name (Dreddy Krueger)
Asserting their authority and presence in the music industry, referencing the alias 'Dreddy Krueger'.

I'm playing niggas like a boy game
Manipulating and outsmarting their opponents with ease, as if playing a simple game.

You can't fuck with the drunk Dreddy Krueger, blaow-blaow!
Warning others not to mess with them, as they are capable of unleashing powerful and devastating lyrical attacks.

Two slugs from my Ruger and I move ya
Using firearms metaphorically to represent the impact of their words and their ability to shake up the rap scene.

I write rhymes when I'm sober
Creating powerful and impactful lyrics even without the influence of substances.

Say it when I'm drunk
Being unfiltered and uninhibited when expressing their thoughts and emotions in their lyrics.

The Buddha Monk got the skunk, yo
Referring to the influence of marijuana and its role in their creative process.

I smoke niggas like Kryptonite blunts
Defeating and overpowering their opponents, referencing Superman's weakness to Kryptonite.

Dog bitches like soup, fuck 'em on my stoop, then yo
Treating women poorly and engaging in promiscuous behavior, reflecting a negative attitude towards women.

I step the gates and troop to see my nigga
Visiting a close friend or collaborator to discuss music and connect on a personal level.

The GZA, who had my bulletproof (my bulletproof)
Referring to GZA, a member of Wu-Tang Clan who provided support and protection in their endeavors.

Vest for my chest to relieve some of my stress
Symbolizing the support and reassurance they receive from their friends and collaborators in times of difficulty.

And now I'm safe from my neck to my waist
Feeling protected and secure, especially in the face of potential harm or danger.

But still I got to worry about a nigga catching me in the face
Acknowledging the constant need to be cautious and aware of potential threats and adversaries.

And beat the case, just 'cause he had papes
Referring to the corrupt legal system, where someone with money and influence can escape punishment.

La route vers le but fixé est longue et périlleuse
Describing the challenging and risky journey towards achieving one's goals.

Souvent bordée de tavernes aux enseignes lumineuses
Highlighting the temptations and distractions that often line the path to success.

Et c'est dur de résister à l'invitation
Expressing the difficulty in resisting the allure and allurements along the way.

De rester posé sur le rail comme un wagon
Not wanting to remain stagnant or complacent, comparing it to being stuck on a train track.

Telle une flèche filer droit sur la cible
Determinedly pursuing their target or objective without hesitation.

Ignorer les ragots est la seule solution possible
Recognizing that the only way to overcome gossip and negativity is to ignore it completely.

Le temps passe trop vite pour que j'y prête
Acknowledging that time is too precious to waste on unnecessary distractions.

Une attention quelconque
Any insignificant attention.

Je sais qu'en fait tout le monde veut la même chose
Understanding that deep down, everyone wants the same things.

Mais personne ne veut que tu l'obtiennes avant les autres
Highlighting the competitive nature of society, where people want success for themselves but not for others.

Partant, je roule pour moi, fils
Deciding to prioritize their own path and success.

Tant pis pour les autres si la médisance est leur hobby favori
Disregarding the opinions and gossip of others, especially if it only brings negativity and harm.

Je suis sorti de cette période néfaste où
Referring to a past period of negativity and difficulty they've overcome.

Tu te prélasses en attendant que tout se fasse
Rejecting the passive approach of waiting for success to come to them.

J'avance fort de mes expériences passées et je souris
Moving forward with strength and confidence, embracing the lessons learned from past experiences and finding joy in the journey.

En voyant ceux qui s'empressent d'y aller
Observing those who are eager to achieve success but may overlook the importance of the process.