[00:00.00] 作词 : Dominique Jones/Rai'Shaun Williams/Noah Pettigrew
[00:00.18] 作曲 : Dominique Jones/Rai'Shaun Williams/Noah Pettigrew
[00:00.37]Protests and growing national outcry continues over
[00:05.71](Section 8 just straight cooked this mother****er up)
[00:06.71]The death of George Floyd
[00:08.08]Last night, people protesting in Minneapolis escalated
[00:11.48]As demonstrators were lashed by tear gas and rubber ******s
[00:15.93]The main message here, the main message here,
[00:17.52]The main message here
[00:18.21]Is that they want to see those officers involved
[00:20.32]They want to see those officers arrested
[00:22.75]Officers arrested
[00:23.86](I can't breathe, I can't breathe)
[00:27.40]Trade my 4x4 for a G63, ain't no more free Lil Steve
[00:30.99]I gave 'em chance and chance and chance again,
[00:32.76]I even done told them please
[00:34.26]I find it crazy the police'll shoot you
[00:35.89]And know that you dead, but still tell you to freeze
[00:37.58]****ed up, I seen what I seen
[00:38.78]I guess that mean hold him down if he say he can't breathe
[00:40.99]It's too many mothers that's grieving
[00:42.41]They killing us for no reason
[00:43.63]Been going on for too long to get even
[00:45.31]Throw us in cages like dogs and hyenas
[00:47.07]I went to court and they sent me to prison
[00:48.82]My mama was crushed when they said I can't leave
[00:50.60]First I was drunk, then I sobered up quick
[00:52.29]When I heard all that time that they gave to Taleeb
[00:54.24]He got a life sentence plus
[00:55.68]We just some products of our environment
[00:57.54]How the **** they gon' blame us?
[00:59.11]You can't fight fire with fire
[01:00.55]I know, but at least we can turn up the flames some
[01:02.68]Every colored person ain't dumb and all whites not racist
[01:05.99]I be judging by the mind and heart,
[01:07.89]I ain't really into faces
[01:09.54]****ed up, the way that we livin'
[01:10.95]Is not getting better, you gotta know how to survive
[01:12.67]Crazy, I had to tell all of my loved ones
[01:14.50]To carry a gun when they going outside
[01:16.31]Stare in the mirror whenever you drive
[01:17.94]Overprotective, go crazy for mine
[01:19.73]You gotta pay attention to the signs
[01:21.38]Seem like the blind following the blind
[01:23.10]Thinking 'bout everything that's going on
[01:24.84]I boost security up at my home
[01:26.62]I'm with my kind if they right or they wrong
[01:28.42]I call him now, he'll pick up the phone
[01:30.20]And it's five in the morning, he waking up on it
[01:31.98]Tell 'em wherever I'm at, then they comin'
[01:33.70]I see blue lights, I get scared and start runnin'
[01:35.35]That shit be crazy, they 'posed to protect us
[01:37.18]Throw us in handcuffs and arrest us
[01:38.88]While they go home at night, that shit messed up
[01:40.82]Knowing we needed help, they neglect us
[01:42.54]Wondering who gon' make them respect us
[01:44.38]I can see in your eye that you fed up
[01:45.99]**** around, got my shot, I won't let up
[01:47.86]They know that we a problem together
[01:49.51]They know that we can storm any weather
[01:51.32]It's bigger than black and white
[01:52.47]It's a problem with the whole way of life
[01:54.42]It can't change overnight
[01:55.66]But we gotta start somewhere
[01:57.42]Might as well gon' 'head start here
[01:59.31]We done had a hell of a year
[02:00.87]I'ma make it count while I'm here
[02:02.97]God is the only man I fear
[02:04.62]**** it, I'm goin' on the front line
[02:06.51]He gon' bust your ass if you come past that gun line
[02:08.14]You know when the storm go away, then the sun shine
[02:09.84]You gotta put your head in the game when it's crunch time
[02:11.61]I want all my sons to grow up to be monsters
[02:13.23]I want all my daughters to show out in public
[02:14.96]Seems like we losing our country
[02:16.28]But we gotta stand up for something, so this what it comes to
[02:18.56]Every video I see on my conscience
[02:20.17]I got power, now I gotta say somethin'
[02:21.93]Corrupted police been the problem where I'm from
[02:23.65]But I'd be lying if I said it was all of them
[02:25.58]I ain't do this for the trend, I don't follow them
[02:27.35]Altercations with the law, had a lot of them
[02:29.04]People speaking for the people, I'm proud of them
[02:30.88]Stick together, we can get it up out of them
[02:32.45]I can't lie like I don't rap about killing and ****,
[02:34.34]But I'm telling my youngins to vote
[02:35.78]I did what I did
[02:36.62]'cause I didn't have no choice or no hope,
[02:38.23]I was forced to just jump in and go
[02:39.54]This bullshit is all that we know,
[02:40.63]But it's time for a change
[02:41.55]Got time to be serious, no time for no games
[02:43.15]We ain't takin' no more, let us go from them chains
[02:44.91]God bless they souls, every one of them names
[02:46.71]It's bigger than black and white
[02:47.94]It's a problem with the whole way of life
[02:50.08]It can't change overnight
[02:51.32]But we gotta start somewhere
[02:53.15]Might as well gon' 'head start here
[02:54.99]We done had a hell of a year
[02:56.32]I'ma make it count while I'm here
[02:58.46]God is the only man I fear
[03:00.25]They trainin' officers to kill us,
[03:02.01]Then shootin' protestors with these rubber ******s
[03:03.77]They regular people, I know that they feel it
[03:05.33]These scars too deep to heal us
[03:06.85]What happened to COVID? Nobody remember
[03:08.40]It ain't makin' sense, I'm just here to vent
[03:10.11]It happen to one of your people, it's different
[03:11.84]We get it, the system is wicked, just learn how to pick it
[03:14.18]Knowledge is power,
[03:15.02]I swear I'm a witness, I know that I'm gifted
[03:16.69]I won't go too deep 'cause I'm scared they'll get me
[03:18.37]Ain't scared to admit it, some shit I can't mention
[03:20.11]It's people who can, well, here's the chance
[03:21.83]I won't take the stand,
[03:22.77]But I'll take a stand for what I believe
[03:24.51]Must not be breathing the air that I breathe
[03:26.27]You know that the way that I bleed, you can bleed
[03:28.04]I never been a fan of police
[03:29.49]But my neighborhood know I try to keep peace
[03:31.48]So it's only right that I get in the streets
[03:33.18]March for a reason, not just on GP
[03:34.90]Our people died for us to be free
[03:36.63]**** do you mean? This was a dream
[03:38.48]Now we got the power that we need to have
[03:40.22]They don't want us with it and that's why they mad, yeah
[03:42.43]It's bigger than black and white
[03:43.62]It's a problem with the whole way of life
[03:45.86]It can't change overnight
[03:47.10]But we gotta start somewhere
[03:48.98]Might as well gon' 'head start here
[03:50.67]We done had a hell of a year
[03:52.11]I'ma make it count while I'm here
[03:54.12]God is the only man I fear
[03:55.86]It's bigger than black and white
[03:57.77]It's a problem with the whole way of life
[03:59.86]It can't change overnight
[04:01.04]But we gotta start somewhere
[04:02.87]Might as well gon' 'head start here
[04:04.62]We done had a hell of a year
[04:06.14]I'ma make it count while I'm here
[04:08.01]God is the only man I fear