Sound of da Police lyrics © T.R.O. Inc., Universal Music Publishing Group Woop-woop, that's the sound of da police Woop-woop, that's the sound of da beast Woop-woop, that's the sound of da police Woop-woop, that's the sound of da beast (yes indeed) (Repeated)
This leads to the most famous lyrical device in the song: the connection between "officer" and "overseer." krs sound of da police lyrics
In Verse 2, KRS-One employs a rhetorical device reminiscent of a philosopher or a street-corner lecturer (which he was, as a founding member of the Stop the Violence Movement). He systematically reduces a cop to a pig, and a pig to a beast. Sound of da Police lyrics © T
The message of "Sound of da Police" is one of resistance and awareness. KRS-One is not simply rapping about the problems; he is actively seeking to educate his listeners and inspire them to take action. The song is a call to arms, urging people to think critically about the role of police in society and to demand accountability. The message of "Sound of da Police" is
K-R-S, one, two, three, and four The sound of da police, is what I'm looking for K-R-S, one, two, three, and four The sound of da police, it's what I'm looking for