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