No matter how hard you try, you can't stop this now   No matter how hard you try, you can't stop this now      Renegades of this atomic age   This atomic age for renegades   Renegades of this atomic age   This atomic age for renegades      Prehistoric ages and the days of ancient Greece    On down through the Middle Ages   When the earth kept going through changes   There's a business going on, cars continue to change    Nothing stays the same, there were always renegades    Like Chief Sitting Bull, Tom Payne    Like Martin Luther King, Malcom X   They were renegades of the atomic age    So many renegades      Hand clap, hand clap, the renegades       From a different solar system many many galaxies away   We are the force of another creation   A new musical revelation    And we're on this musical message to help the others listen    Improve momentum and seek the electonic chance   Like astrology    Like technology   Like God's Creation    Like the Zulu station    Like to the nation    Like destroy all nations   Like militants   Like down in sand    Like through changes ,nothing stays the same   Oh renegades      Now renegades are people with their own philosophy   They change the course of history   Everyday people like you and me    You know they have their secret notions   And time is endless motion   All people of the moderate ages here in this twentieth century   You have to keep up in time with the moderate time   A state of mind and a sense of pride   A renegade, yes a renegade    Of this time and age   So many renegades   Who's that    Now hand clap   The renegades      We're the renegades of funk    We're the renegades of funk    We're the renegades of funk    We're the renegades of funk    Poppin', sockin', rockin' with a side of hip-hop   Because where we're goin' there ain't no stoppin'   You know we're poppin', sockin', with a side of hip-hop   Because where we're goin' there ain't no stoppin'   Poppin', sockin', rockin' with a side of hip-hop   Because where we're goin' there ain't no stoppin'   (Repeat)      We're teachers of the funk   And not of empty popping   We're blessed with the Force and the sight of   electronics   With the bass, and the treble   The horns and our vocals   You know everytime we pop into the beat we get fresh      There was a time when our music    Was something called the Bay Street beat   People would gather from all around   To get down on the Bay sound    You had to be a renegade those days   To take a man on the dance floor   Like Afrika Bambattaa and the Soulsonic Force   We're talking about Mr. B, Pow Wow, G-L-O-B-E   Was a renegade, yes, a renegade of the atomic age   So many renegades   What's that   It's a hand clap   The renegade      Just jam sucker   Say jam sucker   Say groove, sucker   Say groove, sucker   Say dance, sucker   Say dance, sucker   Now move, sucker   Now move, sucker      Everybody say    We're the renegades of funk   We're the renegades of funk   We're the renegades of funk   We're the renegades of funk   We're the renegades of funk   We're the renegades of funk   We're the renegades of funk   We're the renegades of funk      Shake that thing   That makes me swing   I got some great    He's a renegade of funk    Mr. Biggs   He's a renegade of funk    Bambaataa   He's a renegade of funk    Pow Wow   He's a renegade of funk    And MC Globe