It was a lot of energy in the room when we did ‘Triumph.’ We did it at Ray Parker Jr.’s studio. Socrates’ philosophies and hypotheses / can’t define how I be dropping these mockeries. Looks like the site is more popular than we thought! I inspect you, through the future, see millennium. Killa Beez sold fifty gold, sixty platinum. Rumble with patrolmen / tear gas laced the function. Bitch I look great, I'mma show you Ricki Lake First verses and closing verses on a multiple verse track are often the most memorable so that certainly helps. He caps off his verse by saying that Wu is the best in the game, and you should go see them perform live. Wu got it locked, performing live on your hottest block. As the first song on the B-Side of the album, it would be the first verse heard after the Intro and ODB’s monologue to start the track. Just another Ben Harmelin production. 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He then goes on to say that even the great Socrates could not describe or give reason as to how Deck spits so well. It also creates images of a futuristic essence: “ultra-violet shine blind forensics”, “I inspect you through the future, see millennium”, all while being almost braggadocious: “Killa Beez sold fifty gold, sixty platinum”, “chicks hit the floor, diehard fans demand more”, “stomp grounds and pound footprints in solid rock / Wu got it locked, performing live on your hottest block”. Behold the bold soldier / control the globe slowly. INS is saying that the tremendous explosion from his pen causes the forensics team to be blinded by all the light the residue left over generates as it is being scanned by the ultra-violet light. The Rebel INS also displays some impressive vocabulary, stating words like “atomically”,”philosophies”, “hypotheses”, “ultra violet shine-blind forensics”, “millennium”, the aforementioned line above, “graphic displays”, “shogun” and “shinobi” as just some examples of his extensive vocabulary that he showcases. Wu-Tang Clan "Triumph": What y'all thought y'all wasn't gon' see me? Nearly every word has some sort of rhyming sound, some with multiple. //]]>. Many place the first verse on posse cut Triumph near the best of the best when ranking verses. Another fact that should be taken note of is that it is the lead-off verse. 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He is saying that the Wu-Tang Clan is dressed in their black jackets. It also rings of war, which he revisits too: “tear gas laced the function”, “heads by the score / take flight, incite a war”, “behold the bold soldier / control the globe slowly”. He proceeds to blow – spitting bars, swinging a sword like a Japanese lord. Relating back to his name and the forensics line from before, the Inspector inspects you. INS’ verse does this very well. He furthers the analogy by stating that he flees with the lottery – a lot of money, and alludes that they may have spotted him escaping. However, in this article I will try to explain why it is the cream of the crop. Battle scarred shogun, explosion when my pen hits, tremendous. Indeed, there is a larger camp of supporters who believe his verse on “Triumph” is possibly the closest one has come to perfection in the hip hop genre. He sees millennium – probably the year 2000 looming just a few years ahead when the album dropped. Here, Deck starts off with the famous line, “I bomb atomically”, equating his rapping akin to a nuclear explosion in terms of grandeur. [])), +((!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]+(!![])+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]))/+((+!![]+[])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]-(!![]))+(!+[]+(!![])+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![]+!![])+(!+[]+(!![])+!! If you like anything by the wu, get this! 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"http":"https";t.getElementById(r)||(n=t.createElement(e),n.id=r,n.src=i+"://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js",s.parentNode.insertBefore(n,s))}(document,"script","twitter-wjs"); A bit of braggadocio. Here he refers to perhaps the most famous philosopher of all time, Socrates. We're going to send you on your way in just a sec. “Inspectah Deck busted his [verse],” says Daz, who then opens up about some additional history surrounding the album cut. “I bomb atomically, Socrates' philosophies and hypothesis can’t define how I be droppin these mockeries, lyrically perform armed robbery Flee with the lottery, possibly they spotted me Please enable Cookies and reload the page. 5/5's would go to Movas & Shakers, Uncontrolled Substance, The Grand Prix, Word on the Street, Elevation, R.E.C. I’d place myself firmly in this camp, although for hip hop’s sake, I hope someone can one day challenge its greatness. Here he says that Wu Tang isn’t afraid to fight police or any type of patrol men, for that matter. [])). He returns to the atomic analogy from earlier by saying that when his pen hits (he writes rhymes), there are explosions, and that the explosions are tremendous. Black Wu jackets, Queen Bees ease the guns in.