The Traveler
Guru; Donald Byrd Lyrics

Somethin' to motivate to
Something to motivate you.

Somethin' to motivate you
Donald Byrd looks to motivate his listeners with his music.

The more travelin' I do
Donald Byrd becomes wiser as he travels more.

The more wise I become
Traveling helps Donald Byrd gain more knowledge and insights.

I'm the traveler I go place to place
Donald Byrd is always on the move, traveling from place to place.

They see my face then I'm gone
People catch a glimpse of Donald Byrd as he quickly moves on to his next destination.

Yes the traveler always on the move (keep it movin' baby)
Donald Byrd emphasizes his constant movement and desire to keep moving forward.

Makin' power moves devourin' the grooves
Donald Byrd's music is powerful and impactful.

Goin' city to city with the illest force (aiyyo)
Donald Byrd travels with great force and energy from city to city.

Spannin' the glove like Wild World of Sports
Donald Byrd travels all over the world like a sports show covering events across the globe.

I go to Japan, with plans to slam (aight)
Donald Byrd travels to Japan with plans to perform and make an impact.

I go to Spain and England, with knowledge to bring them (crazy knowledge)
Donald Byrd travels to Spain and England to share his wealth of knowledge and insights.

You better learn to see I'll be here for eternity (a long time)
Donald Byrd plans to continue traveling and making music for a long time.

I go to Switzerland and travel to Sweden
Donald Byrd travels to Switzerland and Sweden.

And give the real heads jewels that they needin' (droppin' jewels)
Donald Byrd shares valuable insights and knowledge with listeners who appreciate it.

I go to Italy and also to France
Donald Byrd travels to Italy and France.

With the chance to enhance the dance (c'mon)
Donald Byrd's music has the chance to make people dance and enjoy themselves.

I tore up mad spots doin' shows all over
Donald Byrd performs at various venues and shows all over the world.

I wreck the stage, with East coast flavor (East coast)
Donald Byrd delivers performances with a distinctly East Coast style.

But I go out West too, and build with my peoples (true)
Donald Byrd also travels to the West Coast and collaborates with people there.

Some can't conceive how I do what I do
Many people cannot understand how Donald Byrd maintains his constant travel and high energy lifestyle.

Around the world and back yo, the steelo is fat yo (huge)
Donald Byrd's style is impressive and powerful as he travels around the world.

From blocks to continents, with mad impact (SMASH)
Donald Byrd's music has an impact not only in his local community but across continents.

I got it like that, ringin' bells in the street
Donald Byrd's music creates a buzz and makes people take notice.

Midwest to Down South, I turn it out, kapeesh? (you understand?)
Donald Byrd's music is popular across different regions of the US.

Wherever I go, they give it up (uh-huh)
Donald Byrd receives a warm welcome wherever he travels.

They want to see me on the stage when I rip it up (rip it up)
Fans want to see Donald Byrd perform live and deliver an energetic and exciting performance.

Uptown, downtown, Crooklyn, Queens, Strong Island
Donald Byrd performs in different neighborhoods and cities, including Uptown, Downtown, Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island.

Bronx, Shaolin, New Jersey, the brothers know I'm worthy (right)
Donald Byrd is respected and valued by people in the Bronx, Shaolin, and New Jersey.

Got to get the dough, got to run the show
Donald Byrd is focused on making money and running his music career successfully.

My mental pops the topics when it's time to flow (word)
Donald Byrd's mind is bursting with ideas and topics to write about when he makes music.

With expertise, I release more techniques than twelve hundred
Donald Byrd is skilled in his craft and has many different techniques and styles to create music with.

Style's more than a hundred (mad styles) yes I run it
Donald Byrd has many styles and techniques to create music with and runs his career successfully.

More game than a little, MC's dribble from the mouth when I hit
Donald Byrd is very skilled and experienced, and other artists cannot compare to him when he performs.

The fuse is lit, makin your whole crew split
Donald Byrd's music is powerful and can break up groups of people who cannot handle its intensity.

No myth (word), yeah
Donald Byrd's success and skill is not a myth or exaggeration.

I'm whippin evil everywhere, ratification severely severe
Donald Byrd is fighting against negativity and spreading positivity and good vibes through his music.

So clearly you hear
Donald Byrd's message is clear and easy to hear and understand through his music.

Original aspects unlimited, significant thoughts
Donald Byrd's music has unique and original aspects and contains significant thoughts and messages.

That make me different than (different than)
Donald Byrd stands out as different and unique from other artists.

Most men who play the edge too close
Many artists take risks that complicate their careers and personal lives.

And while they fall, I fill halls coast to coast (everywhere)
While other artists struggle and fail, Donald Byrd's career is successful and he performs at venues across the country.

The dressing rooms I roam in is the scent of blessings (boom)
Donald Byrd feels grateful and blessed as he travels and performs in different dressing rooms.

Soon as we rockets to the next spot to wreck em
Donald Byrd quickly moves on to his next show or performance after finishing one successfully.

I put the pure in the store, I got the cure (c'mon)
Donald Byrd's music is authentic and brings a positive cure or solution to problems or negative feelings people may have.

Like a doc-tor, switchin' from planes, to helicopters
Donald Byrd travels quickly and efficiently, switching from planes to helicopters to reach his destinations.

MC's with your fake scowls, you smell foul, so I drop ya
Donald Byrd calls out other artists who pretend to be tough or serious but are actually fake and untruthful.

And then I walked away with your propers (allathat)
Donald Byrd takes credit for the good things those artists have done and gains respect from others for their successes.

Of course I had stop ya
Donald Byrd had to bring those artists down or call them out for their inauthenticity.

See now you lost your spot ta...the traveler
By calling out other artists and showcasing his own authenticity, Donald Byrd cements his position as a respected, authentic traveler and artist in his own right.

Makin' it right
Donald Byrd is dedicated to making music that is true to his values and has a positive impact on his listeners.