[Intro]
Secret
Secret 77, another lesson in life
Secret 77
[Verse 1]
To their surprise with time to thrive
Mr. Rhythm cut the jive, oh
And to their belief under your wheel
Brother Vibe dare not steal, oh no
[Bridge]
Oh, he that oppress, reproach his maker
He that honor him, have mercy on the poor
[Chorus]
Secret 77, another blessing to share
Secret 77
[Verse 2]
Invisible to you and me
No, you just cannot see
For now it's time you've got to nab it
A hundred in one, like Inspector Gadget
You will always find at sunrise on the way to meet your boss
[Bridge]
He that oppress, reproach his maker
He that honor him, have mercy on the poor
[Chorus]
Secret 77, secret 77, secret 77
Secret 77, another blessing to share
Secret 77
[Verse 3]
Doesn't have but one true friend
To share his life unto the end
And now a big surprise we can thrive
And stay alive, alive
[Bridge]
He that oppress, reproach his maker
He that honor him, have mercy on the poor
[Chorus]
Secret 77, secret 77, secret 77
Secret 77
Secret 77 was written by H.R. & Darryl Jenifer & Dr. Know.
Secret 77 was produced by Ron St. Germain.
About his playing on I Against I, Darryl Jenifer told Premiere Guitar
As far as the bass lines, I was trying to bring in a little Graham [vibe]. Sometimes I play with a pick and my [plucking-hand] fingers and my thumb on one song. Like on “Secret 77,” I wanted to play the thumb on the verse, and th...