I'm livin' large as possible   Posse unstoppable   Style topical vividly optical   Listen you'll see'em sometimes I'll be'em   Cops critics and punks necer ever wanta 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 cunnin'   Ice T on the mic top gunnin'      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 suckers 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 playin' 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 takin' no shorts, hatin' the courts   Hatin' the judges   Punk DA's with their personal grudges   I hate the clubs that think with their butts   No hats, jeans, sneakers, no what?   No beepers, no gold? Yo, kiss my ass   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 pussy   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 sex, 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 wanta be alone like Stallone   So I keep my mind thinkin' 'bout the green   And stop dwellin' on the in-between   I got the 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 comin' through      That adds up to six years of makin' okay 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 medallion   Gainin' velocity, momentum and energy   Ice capital T, boy, 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 killed   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 shit      Power   You have the power   Power   You have the power   I got the power