[Chorus] We from the school, the school of hard knocks Whos ready to rock? Ready to rock Are you ready to rock? Ready to rock Round em up suckaz, knock em, knock em out the box We from the school, the school of hard knocks Whos ready to rock? Ready to rock Are you ready to rock? Ready to rock Round em up suckaz, knock em, knock em out the box [Verse 1] Since back in the days, all up in this The tear 2Gs, come again Graduate at 13, the streets made me a scholar Flood the microphone, one by one, hear em holler The sure shots, rock box, rhymin on blasted beats Mics on my side, they call me Hip Hop Along Cassidy Rap and catastrophe, but only time will tell Could we excel and rock bells like LL Made me feel I was ill, music euphoria Went to the doctor, D.O.C. gave me the formula Hey young world, the world is yours Turned my whole wide world into metaphors You kept me straight when times got hard So let me reminisce over you my God [PreChorus] Old school, bring it back [Chorus] We from the school, the school of hard knocks Whos ready to rock? Ready to rock Are you ready to rock? Ready to rock Round em up suckaz, knock em, knock em out the box We from the school, the school of hard knocks Whos ready to rock? Ready to rock Are you ready to rock? Ready to rock Round em up suckaz, knock em, knock em out the box [Verse 2] Like back in the days, reminiscent All up in this, this how we do this, 2Gs Come on I came through the door, I said it before We pioneers, redefining hardcore You want more MCs and DJs Dues we pays 8 out of 7 days In many ways, Ive seen a lot go around Pound for pound from S.D. to Boogie Down Weve been around, bout as round as they come From all yes yalls, to dum ditty dum dum See this is philosophy, on the industry That there aint no other brothaz bout as bad as we You see my squad stays on point Rock this funky joint Can you dig it? Set me up, Here we go! [PreChorus] This is how we do Party people in the place This is how we do 1, 2, 3 say [Chorus] We from the school, the school of hard knocks Whos ready to rock? Ready to rock Are you ready to rock? Ready to rock Round em up suckaz, knock em, knock em out the box We from the school, the school of hard knocks Whos ready to rock? Ready to rock Are you ready to rock? Ready to rock Round em up suckaz, knock em, knock em out the box [Outro] Whos down? So dance around to the funky sound Whos down? Make some noise and scream out loud Whos down? Throw your hands in the air right now Whos down? Jump around, jump around
rock, ready, knock, em, suckaz