[Verse 1: P] I am a guy But call me nigga, please Nigga please, you see white boy, that's a nigga b Nigga a color, it's a mindstate, you diggin' me? not, I get it tho But all them white boys blowin' they some niggas too The is they got white privileges Cops kill me but I doubt that they kill 'em too This a stab or a jab But I'm feeling kinda mad they treated like a villain too His is good as mine, his gun bigger than mine And he motherfucking too Now if my color make you hate me then I hope you go And see what your children do Now that sound kinda But you would like I feel if you had black children too Racism make you sayin' and I shoulda have man Sittin' there with the sick A dickface, you a And what you gonna to with all the people from a race America is a sick (you know) But we it to be good This is big city that we spreadin' worldwide Coming a humble nigga coming out a poor hood, ghost
Styles P, Kweli, The Seven
[Verse 2: Talib Life of a guy Travel 'round the would with the of a Muslim man Now there are some up- and some The downside is niggas get their spinal shattered in police vans I a Muslim but my friends is up Christian now I'm sorta spiritual I know it's cliché I see in the music We it up, you see the gods mix it up like a DJ You say you're based on race, huh And that colorblind and you like Hip-Hop Like that's kind of call like you can't get punched in the face, huh That's why the Hindus and the being abused by Islamophobes is ugly no matter what or where People who believe in god kill all the time The Bible violent than the Quran, you see what's in there? Ain't no belief got a monopoly on all the crime I judge a man by his and by his enemies But they don't show themselves a good reason This a TV show, nigga They think they know the hood cause they seen The Wire, the seasons I don't your sympathy I need your empathy your opinion is not required here That's why you're hidin' on the 'Cause all 'Nigga'-shit you're writin' will probably get you fired, yeah up, too