X] Being in America doesn't make you an American Being born in America doesn't make you an American Why if birth you an American you wouldn't need any legislation You wouldn't need any 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 of America
Aiyyo we all in together now, all in now Hard soldierin, hard truth soldier SHIT on servin 'em, cause you know we do work Mashin in my Chevy down the streets of New York, they me I smooth grip, and hit up the Flav as my dual pipes burn up the block We bumpin hardcore, heavyweight, blast On the street they my beat, my 69 is fast Smash down Lennox, head up to the Some reporter wanna holla and I said it was Wanna know about the album and the new How P.E. and Guerilla is keepin it movin Breakin bread politics, you know how it go 'Bout the war and how it's shitty that we murder for Then the asked a question, that I had to mash How, I act if every day was maybe my last How if every day I worried 'bout my in this I'd be on these street in a puddle of piss Or if I get some news that 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, heard from again I to compare it, so he could observe When I the parallels with how they livin abroad I can't ignore it, these pigs deep in the streets Cap a nigga for his wallet, another for free And the cold part about it, is cheaper than that Down there people on the bottom kill each other for Imagine that, propoganda got the confused Damned by the media that 'em subdued I been around the world, seen a lot of shit in my Same sirens, same ghetto 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 turncoats burn folks for pay Same conditions in 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 though my heart goes out, what the fuck you 'bout? for rebuilding but, what about home? When the way we live is shitty the love for our own? I decide it, it's real, I hit you with proof Maybe I'll be cause I hit you with truth See they kill for less than we say on records to you Hear the in the music from a rebel to you, now listen
x6 to end] Save my life you gotta, save my life you gotta Save us, us