Intro

We feel that we have a responsibility to shine the light into the darkness

You know, there's a lot of darkness out here, we watch it all the time

I'm busy lookin' at the darkness sayin', "Damn, there's some darkness over there"

Whatever, and we have a responsibility to focus on it

You know, y'all be cool

We know that we know how to make some music, and the music ain't supposed to stand still

It's like that, Mos Def and Kweli

Black Star, guide me Black Star, Black Star

It's like that, Mos Def and Kweli

Black Star

We, we, we know where the real life documentarians are

Who? Of course, the mighty Mos Def is a real life documentarian

Talib Kweli, real life documentarian

Anyhow, the statements that they make will determine what everybody else plays very shortly

Ya dig? And that's the way it goes, so here we go!