In school they never taught bout hamburgers or steak,
Elijah Muhammed or the welfare state.
But I know.
And I know because of krs-One.
Yeah and I know
And I know because of krs-One.

Because he's droppin science, droppin history
With a whole leap of style and intelligency
Yes, I know.
I know because of krs-One
Yeah, and I know
I know because of krs-One.

Because we don't want to pay money to hear the same old sounds.
Watch him he'll take hip-hop to a higher ground.
And I know
(How do I know?)
And I know because of krs-One.
Yeah, and I know
And I know because of krs-One.

And I know
And I know because of krs-One.
And I know
And I know