King of Rock chords by
Run Dmc
Run Dmc

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Key: A minor
Verse 1
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I'm the king of rock,
there is none higher
Sucker MC's should call me sire
To burn my kingdom,
you must use fire
I won't stop rockin' till I retire
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Now we rock the party and come correct
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All cuts are on time and rhymes connect
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Got the right to vote and will elect
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And other rappers can't stand us, but give us respect
Interlude 1
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They called us ill, we're gettin' iller, there's
Verse 2
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no one chiller
It's not Michael Jackson
and this is not thriller
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I'm one def rapper, I know I can hang
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I'm Run from Run- DMC, like
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Kool from Kool and the Gang
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Roll to the rock, rock to the roll
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DMC stands for devastating mic control
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You can't touch me with a ten foot pole
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And I even made the devil sell
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me his soul
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Verse 3
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Now we crash through walls,
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cut through floors
Bust through ceilings and
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knock down doors
And when we're on the tape,
we're fresh out the box
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You can hear our sound for
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blocks and blocks
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For every living person
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we're a verbal treat
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It's me and DMC, Jay where's
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the beat?
Verse 4
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Now we're the baddest of the bad,
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the coolest of the cool
I'm DMC, I rock and roll,
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I'm DJ Run, I rock and rule
It's not a trick or treat and
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it's not a April fool
It's all brand new,
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never ever old school
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Verse 5
You've got the music in your body
and you can't comprehend
When your mind won't wiggle
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and your knees won't bend
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Music ain't nothin' but a people's jam
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It's DJ Run,
Verse 6
DMC rockin' without a band
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Now I walked on ice and never fell
I spend my time in a plush hotel
I stood on many stages, held many mics
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Take airplane flights, at huge heights
So all you sucker MC's, you
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gotta say please
'Cause when he jumps high,
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I'm pulling down weeds
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Got a song so strong,
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it's knocking down trees
Is it hard to believe it's Run-
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DMC
Verse 7
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I am from, around the way
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And Run goes to school, every day
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And Jay plays the records he has to play
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And we get down with no delay, hey
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I rock the party with the
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words I speak
And Run says the rhymes that are unique
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And Jay cuts the records
every day of the week
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And we are the crew
that can never be beat
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So don't try to diss me, try to
Verse 8
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be my friend
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'Cause if you do,
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you'll get yours in the en d
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The rhymes we say, shall set a trend
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Because a devastating rap is what
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we send
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Verse 9
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Every jam we play,
we break two needles
There's three of us
but we're not the Beatles
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My name is Darryl, you can
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call him D
You can call me Darryl Mack, or
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you can call him DMC
People always ask,
"DMC, what does it mean?"
D's for never dirty,
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MC for mostly clean
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Verse 10
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Like we said before, we rock hardcore
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I'm DJ Run, I can scratch,
I'm DMC, I can draw
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And now we got the knack, to attract
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Our rhyme's an aphrodisiac
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We'll reign on your brain
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and rock your knot
When it comes to rock, give it all we got
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To be MC's, we got what it takes
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Let the poppers pop and the
breakers break
Verse 11
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We're cool cool cats,
it's like that
That's the way it is,
so stay the hell back
We're causin' hard times,
for sucker MC's
'Cause they don't make
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no songs like these
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Period
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Don't stop
Outro 1
MC's
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