X] Being here in America doesn't make you an born here in America doesn't make you an American Why if made you an American you wouldn't need any legislation You need any amendments to the Constitution I don't see any American dream, I see an nightmare I'm one of the 42 million black people who are the victims of
Aiyyo we all in now, all in together now Hard soldierin, hard truth soldier SHIT Keep on servin 'em, cause you know we do Mashin in my Chevy down the of New York, they feel me I smooth grip, and hit up the Snatch Flav as my dual burn up the block We hardcore, heavyweight, b-boy blast On the they hear my beat, my 69 is fast Smash Lennox, head up to the 'View Some reporter wanna and I said it was cool Wanna about the album and the Enemy's new How P.E. and Guerilla is keepin it movin Breakin bread politics, you know how it go 'Bout the war and how shitty that we murder for dough Then the reporter asked a question, that I had to How, I would act if day was maybe my last How if every day I worried 'bout my in this I'd be murdered on street in a puddle of piss Or if I get some news that my brother had died If they ran up in my house and held my kids and my Or if we was looted and somebody took all our If my sister was abducted, never heard from I began to compare it, so he could When I made the parallels with how they abroad I ignore it, these pigs ride deep in the streets Cap a nigga for his wallet, another for free And the cold part about it, is cheaper than that there people on the bottom kill each other for scraps Imagine that, got the people confused by the media that keep 'em subdued I been the world, seen a lot of shit in my life sirens, same ghetto birds swirlin at night Same racism, each of us all outsiders where we live enforcin the law Gats clappin on the streets, gunplayin heat Same prisons of brothers herded in like sheep Same that'll burn folks for pay conditions in communities we die everyday Same brutality and ignorance, now what it take to break the motherfuckin cycle, get the people That's why I'm out of tears for 'em, all out of tears for 'em Even my heart goes out, what the fuck you cryin 'bout? Money for but, what about home? When the way we live is shitty where's the for our own? I can't it, it's real, I hit you with proof Maybe I'll be cause I hit you with truth See kill for less than what we say on records to you Hear the message in the music from a rebel to you, now
[Outro: x6 to Save my life you gotta, save my life you [x3] Save us, us