(chorus:harmony) Heal yourself you got to yourself
(kid talks)
(big kane) Mama said don't do crack and smoke you 'cause it will make your grow like pinnochio Since I was 15 I had to listen To was said for my parent was a christian I went to school and saw all my do it But I said no 'cause I don't my nose to grow They tripping on me, busting and flipping on me So I had to front and say yo, true, it on me I started to prove I'm an adult Now it's a but is it all my fault I wished my mother would have me the truth 'cause now I'm all based out, ma
(kid capri) Oh man I like the way that's going Now why you do is kick a little freddie foxx
(freddie foxxx) Everybody as I present to a jet black crowd What it's to be black and proud In a where white is right but not tonight This is a black might I heard a sister say she don't like shades of black On a man 'cause that's But to my light skin sister you tell just the surface of a dark deep well And how can you to be wit those That you wit gun and hoses And never put roses on the Of the slaves that they treated like After all that hard
(kid capri) Clap hands to the beat, c'mon, just clap your hands to the beat it now
(ll j) One of the biggest lies you hear no one else Is when a tries to say she don't do it to herself fantasizing but steadily denying Last night she had to stop 'cause her was crying She do it on the all alone wit a smile Run the water, grab the shower cap and get Soap on the floor, oh al b sure Give it to me, give it to me, give me a little I'm fiending, creaming, screaming, (what else) The possess by the basehead demon
(mc lyte) In elementary, lyte had the jordache me and any other kid who cared about books But then I got and I begin to listen To the wack teachers and the wick-wack My put me in ? Which means school in swahili And there is where I learned history And how to be the best I can be I back and now the school is closed is nowhere for black youth to go To be by brothers and sisters who knows what it means To be a black child or a teen In the end the youth is mistreated Which the world is being cheated
(queen latifah) Dane was taught her life was worth something But when people try to improve it makes me want to hurt something You to be somebody and be a standout But got your handout, oh you're broke, I guess it's off to man's house Why is sister's up the ball Today it seems not to father you too They call us squeezers and you it to the worst You have to earn the right to say it's ladies
(kid capri) Oh man is human education against lies You better know the kid
(krs-one) education against lies tries To the eyes of humanity before it dies Black and white ain't the real the only thing the media hypes The real fight are these major Holding on real education Before you're a color, first human Teaching humanity is what doing
(kid capri) And just when you thought you knew there was to know You didn't know anything about this, tell 'em
(ms melodie) home everyday since he lost his job His new of work is now beating up mom Mom is scared, she know what to do Her beautiful skin is now black and She to cry, now she's back in the pen A war between women and men
(kid capri) Melodie, kid
(jam jay and dmc) Jam jay on the way, yo Human against lies To all the girls and to all the Get paid, get it Get a grade, live to a very old age Checking out jet, no To each and every member of the sexes Is yes, listen to the messages and I send We never where the poison came from Yo, we're rapping on h.e.a.l. so we we like to mention Acquired immune syndrome Aids, we're here to make you get Human education lies
(kid talks)