1] Was an ordinary day, sky was very gray Then I got a call Mary, sounded worried, told me hurry, "On my away" Was my response, didn't wait for her to even try and Into her explanation, walked up she was crying in her Sitting on the porch steps, all her on the lawn I'm Nancy Drew Dick Tracy, got a nasty crew, spit crazy Rhythm addict that's cinematic like Either or hate me but I do it for the babies and She was without a doubt mad at more than her house Told me to look around, more evictions you could try to count house on the block in a cataclysmic event Read the notice from the locusts, my battle intense It read, "Your street needs to be to be improved to make it safe" In other words, they've been and privatized Put me on the case, a eye, no time to waste I'm or die My motto, "Nowhere to run, to hide out the truth, or the world will find out"
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2] I'm hot on the trail, spotted betrayal Superintendent to put the lot up for sale The block chipped in to stop the Now the plot thickens, shocked thinking about I got in email The meeting notes from a Who planned to take the city over, someone leaked their top secret It read, "Dear We have to shut the soup kitchens down cause they enable and feed the And then on to call the homeless undesirable And planned to take the benches out the park so they could it pure Also conspired to security patrols Assuredly the is to jail and police them more A year later one of the patrol men beatin' On an old man who was sleepin' on the and almost killed him Got off 'cause his lawyer a quarter million, but he got Nowhere to run, to hide out Tell the truth, or the will find out
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3] Marchin' the city named after Martin, sparking a Swisher Sweet in Michigan we had a Detroit WikiLeaks Then it clicked like a Bic I need an insider for governor Rick Got us living in a state of emergency, financial Watch it slow like time-lapses on cameras The mayor is Dave Bing, thinks the his plaything Acts a to make this capital like it's Beijing over people but the people are the prophets Never heard by the people that's in office Get to the bottom of it like swallowing of booze Tracing the money and the clues 'Cause the was given by the foundation funding grants They don't believe me, they think I'm just on one of my drunken rants It's a prequel to a land grab but you have Got to run, nowhere to hide out Tell the truth or the world find out
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