[dmc] everyone out there ready?
[run] it goes a one, two, three, and..

[run]
Perfection to d, is quite essential
He has to live up, to his potential

[dmc]
I work real hard all day and night
I get to it and do it cause i want it right
I got bass, (tone), i use, (y'know)
And then i rock (the funky) rhyme (on) the (microphone)
I got a funky fresh (car) with the funky fresh (bar)
I'm a funky fresh (star) and i'm up to (par)
My name is d.m.(c!) down with run and (jay)
Is everything copacetic y'all? (kind of a-o-k)

[both]
Perfection (yo yo yo, what we talkin bout, what we talkin bout)
Perfection (most definitely)

[dmc]
I got prescription glasses and my eyes are correct
Two times every year i go to have them checked
Per-fection's my selection, and i will select
And if it's not (per-fect) i will perfect

[both]
Perfection.. (what we got?)
Perfection

[run]
.. who me? you want me?
I got a, credit (card) made out of (gold)
I get (pass) in a (class) and the story's told
I got d.m.(c.), i got jm(j)
I got jeff (he's def) and runny ray
I got a dog (a cat) a mouse (a rat)
A fly (he won't die) and a little gnat
My name is dj (run) and he's darryl (mack)
Run-(d.m.c.), right and exact

[both]
Perfection
Perfection.. (c'mon let's get em, tell em d)

[dmc]
I won't fail, i won't flop
Stall or stutter yes i won't stop
It takes hard work, to be like this
(you should know) cause i'm a perfectionist

[both]
Perfection
Perfection
Perfection.. (yo dj run what is it?)
Perfection.. (perfectly speaking)
Perfection
Perfection
Perfection (p-p-p-perfect)
Perfection.. (perfectly speaking)
Perfection (p-pu-p-pu, 100 percent)
Perfection (roll roll roll, c'mon c'mon c'mon)
Perfection (word, there it is)