I'm livin' large as possible, posse unstoppable Style topical, it's vividly optical Listen, you'll see 'em sometimes I'll be 'em Cops, critics and punks, never ever want to see me in power Well, that's too bad, Apocalypse now I'm back and I'm mad We're comin', you're runnin' cold and cunning Ice T on the mic, TopGunning After your neck, checkin' respect, makin' you sweat Rhyme Syndicate boy, in effect The rap motivator, teacher, talker, night rhyme stalker Words thrillin', so real they're chillin', the hit author Gettin' louder than a shot gun, you don't want none Rhyme pays was the name of the album But that was number one, this is the number two The posse grew,we're gonna break through Power Somebody line up the s**ers who refuse to recognize the truth Tie up the punks who refuse to understand the youth My posse's growin' and it's gettin' larger every day Detroit, Chi-Town, Pittsburgh, Houston, L.A. Come on, come on, come on, toys, let's play Circle the calendar, perpetrator doomsday Ice-T fool, man of my own, full grown I cause havoc when I speak upon the microphone I'm outspoken, no jokin', get in my face your jaw will get broken Layin' it, sayin' it, then you're playing it Lyrics so heavy that you might try weighin' it Hated by many but I hate 'em back Loved by troopers who know where it's at You might like me, might think I'm wack But don't step to me 'cause the boy stays strapped I'm taking no shorts, hatin' the courts, hatin' the judges Punk DA's with their personal grudges I hate the clubs that think with their bu*ts No hats, no jeans, no sneakers, no what? No beepers, no gold? Yo kiss my a** We'll wait and see who gets the last laugh We'll have the power Power We'll have the power Power Power, it starts with P like p**y She knows she's got it,she doesn't worry,does she? Spendin' your cash, leavin' you in the trash While your little head's thinkin', they're gone in a dash They got it, know it, that's why they show it The power of s**, if man could overthrow it He'd be king in a day, no way. We get rich, hard, give it away We're weak and as we speak, the girls are hawkin' Sizin' me up straight out as I'm talkin' But you gotta have control if you want the gold I don't want to be alone like Stallone So I keep my mind thinkin' 'bout the green And stop dwellin' on the in-between I got power Power I'm on a mission mackin' hard as a hammer Take my picture, I might take your camera My posse might move, and they move fast A fool's move could be a punk's last Ain't no criminal although I used to be Ain't no new jack rappin' ain't new to me I been makin' records on wax since 1982 Now it's 1988 finally I'm coming through That adds up to six years of makin' ok jams, but now I'm mad Here comes the body slam Turnin' out concerts, house'n the industry Lovin' all the fly girls screamin' for Ice-T Rollin' with the Syndicate my unstoppable battalion 38 Solid gold my medalion Gainin' velocity, momentum and energy ICE Capital T I got the power Power So you say that I'm a fake think, you really must be a fool I been to jail more times than you have probably been in school Shot at, shot back, hit, and seen my buddies k**ed That's the foundation upon the raps of Ice-T are built I say what I think, the system does stink Money you walk, you short, you're writin' from the klink Come on, what's up, you know the laws are full of bull Prey on the lame, release those with pull Power! I know you wanta try it Well check out money can buy it Control and mold the world to do your wishin' The knowledge of power is mine, so just listen Money controls the world and that's it And once you got it, then you can talk sh** Power You'll have the power Power You'll have the power I got the power