He first got into music as a teenager, listening to contemporary Christian music and becoming a talented drummer. He said, "I had no interest in rap music. As a matter of fact, I was disenchanted with the whole idea of rap." However, Da' T.R.U.T.H. soon discovered his gift of free-styling, co-founded the group NIV, and gained his new nickname at the age of 19 to minister "da truth" to the urban culture. Da' T.R.U.T.H. is a graduate of Philadelphia Biblical University and the Institute of Jewish Studies.
Legend
Da' T.R.U.T.H. Lyrics
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I am grand
I am heaven
I am present in the time before time began
I am boss
I am King
My private thoughts out of them came orian the stars
A mountian of waves
I am strong
I exist
The curtians drawn
I am it
The lyrics to Da' T.R.U.T.H.'s song "Legend" presents an awe-inspiring description of who he is. Da' T.R.U.T.H. portrays himself as an extraordinary being, bigger than life itself. He refers to himself as a "legend" and "grand," which shows that he is someone who has achieved a significant feat and is highly respected. Da' T.R.U.T.H. further elevates himself by proclaiming that he is "heaven," which means he is divine in nature.
Da' T.R.U.T.H. continues to describe himself as a being that transcends time and space, saying that he existed before time began. He refers to himself as a "boss" and a "king," implying that he is in control of his life and is highly successful. Da' T.R.U.T.H. goes on to describe how his private thoughts gave birth to the stars, which shows that he is a highly creative being. He describes himself as a "mountain of waves" and a "universe," which emphasizes his vastness and limitless capabilities.
Line by Line Meaning
I am legend
I am a figure of great renown and fame
I am grand
I am majestic and impressive in stature
I am heaven
I am the embodiment of the divine realm
I am present in the time before time began
I have always existed, even before the creation of the universe
I am boss
I am in control and command of all that I do
I am King
I am the ruler and sovereign over all things
My private thoughts out of them came orian the stars
My innermost musings gave birth to the stars and galaxies of the cosmos
A mountian of waves
I have an immense and irresistible force
A universe for you to search with out any pain
I offer a world for exploration and discovery, free of suffering or hardship
I am strong
I possess great power and resilience
I exist
I have a tangible and substantial presence in the world
The curtains drawn
The barriers have been lifted and my true self is revealed
I am it
I am the ultimate and singular entity, the embodiment of all that exists
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BeatsByHyde
One of the best put together rhymes of all time..perfect
JesusismySaviorβ€οΈβοΈ
This song always gives me chills! God is so good!
teahgurl
I can't explain how this song makes me feel. The Lord is amazing.
Cory Addison
I was gonna write something but this sums it up GOD BLESS
UNTITLED TRUTHS
YA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
UNTITLED TRUTHS
I LOVE DINOS!!! (:
CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER DEPARTMENT
I bought this album for my children when they were teens and still LOVE it!
sailentshadow
DUDE I just barely LISTENED to all these words... Praise The Lord!!! The very last part... wow...... o.o" "Wait a minute, what's this hate that I see? A rebellion in the heavens, the arrangement is breached; He's kicked out of His presence, Satan's release... -An everything changed when he became a snake in a tree." DOOOOOOOOOOOD The Holy Spirit is movin' through Da` T.R.U.T.H. SO hard!!. Praise Jesus. Thank You, Lord.. Such insight!!
nenemay88
This is a powerful song. I luv it!!
denzel572
powerful message..keep doing what you do..bless man