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[Verse 1]I stare into the face of deathand the fear that's so obviouswordplay is the way that I conquer itshivalry's not dead if the living honor iti send a message to men on all continentsand this is my imperial decreeto who so ever steals material from methe emcee who comes with new abilitiesand the same man in king david luther's philistines'cause when it comes to emcees they leave youno choice but to destroy the embodiment of evildeadly force against the source of upheavel, that seems tooppress and bring death to my peoplethe way to defy this deathis to keep kicking rhymes until there's no rhymes leftthe emperor takes the form of the giant dreddwith the body of a man, and a lion's headand this dence urban jungle of great disordercd players, turntables and tape recordersbecome the tools that I use to erase the bordersbetween me and the secret and ancient orderthat I swore to protect and upholdif you're looking for the bloodiest battle, you've struck goldfrom young to old, ripe and then rotteni came to drop bombs like osama bin ladenSongtexteusing poisonious chemicles to shower foolsravenous animals devour foolsi build a giant robot to overpower crewsusing pens and pencils like power toolsa fifty-foot metal man, named lyricorewill stand up to the bully and hit him in the jaw'cause when I step in the doorit takes a minute for the emperor, senator, madator, minitorkicking bitterness to show it ain't sweetwhether it's a dark cave, or the middle of the street'cause the only thing happening the next time we meetis the thrill of my victory and agony of your defeat (echoes) Aus Songtexte Mania