The Hulk
Profound Lyrics

Day One in my journal's where it start from
Kashiem begins with his tale, explaining that he had written about the advent of his monster in a journal.

A potion, for inner strength, that's the outcome
The monster is the result of a potion intended to give him inner strength.

Cause my mental gets deep on individuals
Kashiem suggests that he is capable of understanding people deeply and with great insight.

Yet a feeble body to me is not a virtue
Kashiem does not view frailty or physical weakness as a desirable trait.

Cause the strength in my mind will not hurt you
Kashiem believes that his intellect is his greatest weapon, and that it cannot harm others.

I curse you like Yacub Ashou Alyu
Kashiem makes a reference to Yacub Ashou Alyu, a figure in the Nation of Islam who is associated with the curse of white people.

If it's you cool, me I knew I'd name it one day
Kashiem suggests that he knew he would one day give his monster a name.

Then it struck like a hammer, call it Gamma Ray
Kashiem likens the inspiration for the name of his monster to being struck by a powerful object, and decides on 'Gamma Ray'.

I'm alienated like your dark skies
Kashiem feels isolated like the darkness of the skies at night.

How I part tide of energies within let's bring it outside
Kashiem wants to externalize and harness the energy he possesses within himself.

Like a machine that's used to measure time
Kashiem likens himself to a machine that measures time, suggesting that he is in control of his destiny to some extent.

But will it measure mine?
Kashiem questions whether his strength (and his monster's) will be measured by others.

Between this world and space there's a thin line
Kashiem recognizes a connection between the physical and astral planes.

I'm like the brink of insanity, that's my reality
Kashiem feels as though he is teetering on the edge of madness, but accepts it as his current reality.

If David met you, you couldn't handle me
Kashiem suggests that even someone as intelligent as David Banner could not handle his true inner self.

Day Two I'm makin progress, reporters get stressed
Kashiem is progressing well with his experiment, but it is causing a stir among the press.

They couldn't stand the smell of human burnt flesh
The excesses of Kashiem's experiment have led to the scent of burning flesh, which the journalists cannot tolerate.

I turn the innocent to grim reapers
Kashiem is aggrandizing his power, able to take ordinary people and turn them into instruments of death.

I took a little baby rabbit and did experiment on meat eaters
Kashiem conducted an experiment involving a young rabbit, which was used to study the dietary habits of carnivorous animals.

I turn the skeptic into true believers
Kashiem is able to take those who doubt his abilities and convert them into true believers in his strength.

I turn the fighter into Rison, turn the breeders into non-breeders
Kashiem is able to take fighters and make them surrender, and to stop breeders from procreating.

So put that momma unborn baby girl, that's pure like the pearl
Kashiem is suggesting that even an unborn baby girl is not safe from his grasp.

My scientific methods soon will shock the world
Kashiem boasts that his methods will soon astound the scientific and medical communities.

They try to label this as Top Secret, but if it's Top Secret
Kashiem suggests that what he is doing is being kept secret by those in power.

They only try to use it, when they need it
The people in power are only using Kashiem's revolutionary methods when it suits their purposes.

The project now is known as Governmental, well if it's Governmental
Kashiem is referring to his work as a government project.

They'll go to any length to keep it confidential
Those in power will stop at nothing to keep the project under wraps.

Yet I know what's wrong I need me manner, but if I break
Kashiem recognizes that he needs a different approach, but wonders if breaking the current status quo would prove disastrous.

My code of silence would this mean the death of Dr. Banner?
Kashiem wonders if breaking his code of silence would result in the death of David Banner, his alter ego.

But I can't hear to lose or any notion
Kashiem cannot afford to entertain thoughts of failure or instability.

Yet I wonder what would happen if I fucked around
Kashiem is tempted to take a different approach, even if it is reckless.

Extra..ordinary YES
Profound is emphasizing that the Hulk is indeed extraordinary.

Hulk, dominate, watch crime shape
Profound suggests that the Hulk is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to preventing crime.

Break, newsmen, who give chase
The Hulk is known for his physical strength to evade those who are trying to capture him.

Erase obliterate, need more space
The Hulk is willing to destroy whatever stands in his way, and will continue to require more space to do so.

He intrude on, Hulk territory
The Hulk has a specific territory that he protects and controls.

Now see man in, him own news territory
Profound is suggesting that the Hulk is so powerful that he is even impinging on territorial boundaries of the news itself.

Glory be Hulk, made to destroy
Profound believes that the Hulk was created with a purpose to destroy.

Enjoy destruction, one whole convoy
The Hulk revels in destruction, and is capable of taking out entire convoys of people or objects.

Doctor need me, him weak, and feeble
Profound is suggesting that David Banner requires the help of the Hulk, as he is weak and helpless on his own.

Hulk destroy him, me blessed, with evil
The Hulk is capable of destroying David Banner, and this is seen by Kashiem as a blessing of evil.

Intentions dipped in, the walls, they fall
The Hulk is always able to break down walls, and is prepared to do so with his intentions.

Hulk eliminate, barricades all
The Hulk is capable of eliminating any barricade, regardless of how impenetrable it may seem.

Chains don't hold him, they wrap, me mangle
The Hulk is capable of freeing himself from chains, even though they may tangle or cause some physical pain.

Strangle bad man, then snap, him ankle
The Hulk is perfectly capable of taking a bad man and strangling him, then easily snapping his ankle with brute force.

Thank you David, for use, of Gamma
Profound is thanking David Banner for the use of Gamma rays, which helped bring the Hulk into existence.

Rays Hulk medicine to last all days
Profound believes that Gamma rays are the medicine or power that helps keep the Hulk, and thus Kashiem, going all day long.

Me crazed, posessive, want, whole body
Kashiem is becoming obsessed with the Hulk and their union, wanting to claim his entire body as the Hulk.

David Banner's mind, green skin for everybody
Kashiem believes that the union of his intellect and the Hulk's body might allow him to make everyone have green skin, like the Hulk.

Now you see me, Hulk no stranger
Profound is suggesting that the Hulk and Kashiem are inseparable as they share the same physical space.

It be smart, you to me, not anger
Profound warns others not to provoke the Hulk, as it would be unwise to do so.

Hulk posess, outer strength of a He-Man
Profound is stating that Hulk has the brute physical strength of other superheroes, like He-Man.

Crush machinery, a bomb and a mad clip
The Hulk can crush not only machines and technological devices, but also bombs and other explosive devices with relative ease.

Lives through explosion, him powered by attitude
The Hulk is capable of emerging from explosions, fueled and empowered by his unique attitude and rage.

Hulk keep growing, me am a bad dude
Profound believes that the Hulk not only keeps growing in physical size, but also in brute strength, making him an overall 'bad dude'.

To move Earth shatterer him must keep pace
To keep up with the Hulk, capable of moving massive objects like the Earth itself, one needs to keep pace with them.

But Doctor want cure, him must have faith
Profound states that David Banner is seeking a cure for his transformation, and must have faith in order to find it.

To escape be free Dr. Banner must travel
David Banner will only be free from his Hulk persona if he can get far enough away from them to travel.

Now in every city street, you can STILL feel the animal!
The Hulk, its strength, and its fearsome power, are still felt and experienced by those who encounter them, even in major cities.