Watch The Roots Covering Daft Punk's "Get Lucky" and Rapping Over 'Super Mario Bros.' Theme

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The Roots have treated the Late Night with Jimmy Fallon audience with more musical treats last night. The band’s Questlove and “Captain” Kirk Douglas offered their folk-infused cover version of Daft Punk‘s Pharrell-powered “Get Lucky” single as “Black Simon & Garfunkel.” In addition, Black Thought laid some bars over the timeless 8-bit theme from the Super Mario Bros. video game. Enjoy!

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