What's It Worth? 作词 : Lady Paradox/Pat Dooner 作曲 : Pat Dooner Melodiq pat d lady p sounding sweet The UK and the USA Paradox and melodic poetic like sonnets Words come alive these lyrics keep flowing Melodiq pat d lady p sounding sweet The UK and the USA Paradox and melodiq poetic like sonnets Go together like treble and bass Music's meaning is more than the words it's the feeling The passion the soul writing late in the evenings It breathes in the records like to the ceiling Motivated dreaming back to what believing It's been in hearts on tracks in vain It's seen in awe on graff on trains The media try to attack it's name But the realness can't be attached to fame But who am I to say what hip hop is Hip hop was before paradox lived Before yoh MTV raps got big When the soul and the words was what made hop hits DJ's rock kicks after digging in the crates Now we're living in an age where the rhythm is misplaced It's all about the chains the millions you make So I sit back imagine as I listen to the greats Hip hop some say it's still the same It's real hip hop Hip hop some say it's still the same What's the worth Hip hop some say it's still the same It's real hip hop Hip hop some say it's still the same Some say it's still the same it ain't that that It's the authentic all the time prolific lyrical extraordinaire Got rhymes to share to educate the masses Toasting the realness raise your glasses Never underestimate the movement Always keeping my ear to the pavement That's what the pioneers did back then Before they had two 12's making the blend No emails to send only word of mouth Seems that real hip hop is in a drought Critics kept saying that it wouldn't last Through the years it persevered and made cash Somehow it grew up too fast Matured incorrectly evidently Now it's time to do my thing With I'll flows and vibes that I bring no doubt Hip hop some say it's still the same It's real hip hop Hip hop some say it's still the same What's the worth Hip hop some say it's still the same It's real hip hop Hip hop some say it's still the same Now let's take a sec to think back back Gangstarr JD Common sense Large pro Nas nas Pete Rock Tribe called quest KRS was number one