DJ Shadow, Posdnuos, Talib Kweli - Stay The Course

From the first in hell, a child let out a crySome say cause we in hell till we dieWhat if that death is no sign of MohamedNo sign of visa, just an early ... asking for your visaWere back on the third rockPeople trying got keep em head up, you heard pop?And bad time trespasses on your premisesGood times avoid you like a NemesisWith or without we all gonna face thatFind a way to put food on a place matStay sound, don't feed your anger'Cause trouble always imposing with this bulldozerThe majority will not see the few chosenBut will see our way through before curtain closingManeuver around?Be the one, be the man, be forever, the styleNever stop, never rest, always know, never guessNavigate to the north east south or westJust stay the course, just stay the course!Keep your eye on the prize and your thoughts out the boxAnd your head in the sky, take the knife, cut the pieTake a peek, no matter east, north, south or westAnd just stay the course, I gotta stay the courseWell be talking back, a matter of fact right and exactMaintain, just stay on track...Well be talking back, a matter of fact right and exactMaintain, just stay on track...Well be talking back, a matter of fact right and exactMaintain, just stay the courseWell be talking back, a matter of fact right and exact'Cause if you don't that's when you're lostStay the course take a horse as I make my way across the high planes? an army instead of shaking an?Let it drop? for never taking the lossFrom the start to the finish, my heart will never diminishHit the stage but I started in the park on the benches I was singing for?When I sing its such a blessing they? for redemption poem bringing with dimensionsBring on different dimensions, you see that shit?You say youre making a movie, but Ive seen that flickKissing in the picture I really complete the photoElectric fire, electric lighter like beat of?Living la vida loca, my life is sort of like the tornado that took ToToI watch it get slow-mo'd and I shape up like PlatoI dont mean the clay-dough, what I mean to my philosophy keepin' me real stableBe the one, be the man, be forever, the styleNever stop, never rest, always know, never guessNavigate to the North East south or westJust stay the course, you gotta stay the course!Keep the eye on your pride and your thoughts out the boxAnd your head in the sky get the knife, cut the pieTake a peek, no matter east, north, south or westAnd just stay the course, I got stay the courceWell be talking back, a matter of fact right and exactMaintain, just stay on track...Well be talking back, a matter of fact right and exactMaintain, just stay on track...Well be talking back, a matter of fact right and exactMaintain, just stay the courseWell be talking back, a matter of fact right and exact'Cause if you don't that's when you're lostBe the one, be the now, be forever, the styleNever stop, never rest, always know, never guessNavigate to the North East south to westJust stay the course, you gotta stay the courseKeep an eye on the prize and your thoughts out the boxAnd your head in the sky, let your knife cut the pieTake a peace, no matter east, north, south or westAnd just stay the course, just stay the courseBe the first not the last, get a hold of the craft in your soulNever slow be fast, keep it right never wrong, write a poem, write a songJust stay the course, just stay the course?