Dangerous Mindz
Gravediggaz
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Verse One: Too Poetic/Grym reaper Yo, hah yo, rahh, yo, yo Yo, yo, yo... Yo, I got stress on my brain that causes chest pains inside the best frames ghetto blood clots is scored by slug shots and drug spots, well if you're too poor to move out or get a new house, it's like livin in a war walkin through shootouts And you doubt God exists, when hard fists be poundin on your head like jackhammers You're trapped in the black drama, you hear the laughter seconds after that you fade out, you're played out, you're laid out Your heart nearly gave out, you're lucky that you made out with just a few scars when the beating ends The streets [sniff] let ya breathe again But evil men, will soon be on the receiving end of Universal Law, I'm callin on the meek and the poor To fight back and never forfeit the day you have to go to war With forces that are armed upon the seven continental borders A mental fortress is essentials to absorb this My sword hits the human orb until it orbits In the art of war kids see Grym Reap be morbid Since pieces of the lost civilization in the past Had my photographs etched inside of pyramids To laugh at this revelation, without 365 days of concentration and twenty-four hour meditation, would be foolishly pagan I'm ancient as 'amen', see I stay Grym Throwin fools in in a pit full of pit bulls to be shaken Or strapped to the crossroads of Hell and inner sin Which trap the sinners in, to sell such in Sing-Sing I bring Grym tidings, tidal-ed/titled your wave all not exciting Stop riding the dick, start writin your own shit Cause I stick figures that think they fat and can't rap wind blast I make em Slim Fast, lookin like stick figures I'm all that, I bag chips at concerts and shows Get more panties than hoes that boost Victoria Secret clothes Foes is tagged like ex-foes toes at the coroner's Kids with cold feet rise and fall like the barometer Grym will mentally chop your career See shit is locked down here, like penitentiary blocks in tears Escape outta your ducts every time you hear my name you better duck fate, or catch a fuckin face full of duct tape You get smacked like a trick that sniffed off her money Then smoked like Rzarector with the blunts dipped in honey Verse Two: Prince Rakeem/Rzarector Rotate your head like a gyro, my hair grows in knotty spirals Feet resembles Christ's description from the Bible Water-walker, immune to all physical torture Pull out fast in a Porsche, upon a double-crosser My penis rise up in the morning like a Phoenix And blast iron cells into a low blooded 'nemic The imperial - material's venerial MC's get murdered in serial, you can't f*ck with the material Unorthodox paradox, my shit is seen wide-screen Magnavox Grabs thought like Doctor Octopus Cause war like the grandson of Kush I'm hangin devil's heads on a evergreen bush Sugar-frosted sorceresses bitches get exhausted Pussy lips be drippin, like leaky faucets Undercover see-Cyphers sprayed up like windshield wipers While I'm guzzlin Piper's, changin my son's shitty-ass diapers Dime piece trapped in sync like many time piece You get stampeded by the wildabeast A rap dast' plus tracks black like Chow Yun Fat Oppositional forces get their eardrums flat Common denominator, I swing the mic saber like Vader He was fooled by the inter-pre-atation made from a traitor MC's get their wigs blown, trounced off my fistbone Choked from my death, every time they break a wishbone Eventually, I knew the whole world would mention me Potentially, I have the key to make G's MC's breeze on my tracks, I rock the fruit with the trees Killa bees spread rapid like diseases See it's, like the second comin of Jesus, of Nazareth be fabulous, raise the dead crowd up like Lazarus Hazardous vocabulary attacks be beautiful Acoustical notes we provoke, it comes out musically dope Niggaz realize they just can't cope The hair, bustin out the head resembles fire and smoke Loc Verse Three: Frukwan/Gatekeeper I blast watts in circuits like General Monk-Monk was Turkish My science is divided deep into your central nervous Pervert area codes peep this murder I'm boxed-in, suckin hologram tits, inhalin oxygen Parallel world of crab niggas and sea shells mix I pierce my dick and sword right through you pelvics I'm hell stricken bomb, wrapped in trees of palm Physical existence is descendants of Allah I travel at high rates, Weaker men are primates That either migrate or get burnt to the stake I feed off lyrical light beams of amphetimene My terminology is panatomic like lobotomy Crazy el loco, gas niggaz like Sunoco Flush em like Presto, Blast in your chest bone I raise from the shore, like Sodom and Gomorrah with traction, flashin a 4-wheel drive Ford Explorer While mucus lies within the center of the Rubik's The roots of the wine induced the enzymes inside your nucleus Turmoil boilin appointed, niggaz rubbin off my style like a ointment Lost in the Sahara, From trial and error Confused with 3 meals for Sister Sara Rahh! Bearer, Digestin minerals in abundance Because the dead is not known to return from the dungeons
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Written by: ANTHONY IAN BERKELEY, ARNOLD E. HAMILTON, ROBERT F. DIGGS, SELWYN BOUGARD
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10 facts about this song
Album ReleaseReleased as part of Gravediggaz's second studio album titled "The Pick, the Sickle, and the Shovel" on October 14, 1997, where it peaked at #16 on the Billboard 200 chart.
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Lyrics and Themes"Dangerous Mindz" delves into more philosophically deep rhymes, focusing on issues like social injustice, mental slavery, and the need for knowledge and consciousness.
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RZA’s Information and CollaborationThe track was produced by RZA, a prominent figure in the Wu-Tang Clan, known for his unique production style. This collaboration between Gravediggaz and RZA saw the innovative blending of horror-core with kung-fu and psychedelic music elements.
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Genre Specification"Dangerous Mindz" is classified as a horrorcore rap song, characterized by its dark, violent, and horror-themed lyrics, which was a key feature of the Gravediggaz's music
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Group Member CompositionThe song features all four original group members of Gravediggaz: Prince Paul, RZA, Frukwan, and poetic.
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Length and Position in Album"Dangerous Mindz" runs for four minutes and 54 seconds in duration, and it is the first song on "The Pick, the Sickle, and the Shovel" album.
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Reception and LegacyAlthough not a mainstream commercial hit, the track has garnered a cult following and is recognized as a landmark in the horrorcore sub-genre by die-hard rap fans.
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Shabazz the Disciple Controversy"Dangerous Mindz" was meant to feature Shabazz the Disciple, who was a part of the Gravediggaz group; however, due to internal disputes and contractual issues, his verses were removed from the final version of the song.
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Rare and Limited Vinyl PressingA limited edition double vinyl LP pressing of "The Pick, the Sickle, and the Shovel" album, featuring "Dangerous Mindz," was released and quickly became a rare collector’s item.
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Song InfluenceThe structure and lyrical depth in "Dangerous Mindz" exemplify the rise of horrorcore and the influence it had on hip-hop during the late 90s.
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