I am a soldier walkin' in the path of the math the aftermath I'm a still be a soldier in America's bloodbath Look at it the wrath of a universal soldier You could monitor my craft
I am not a graft, I am a soldier Walkin' in the path of the
Now you're gettin' yourself, boy You're gettin' yourself Is that right, is that gettin' outside yourself, boy You're gettin' outside
gettin' outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself You're outside yourself, boy You're gettin' yourself
Well, I scrapes the neighborhoods lookin' for odd hard livin' like God in a world full of Bobs John Doe's and Jacks, Joe's and Mary I Babylon wasn't made for blacks now was it
Well, it doesn't really does it 'Cause it be on the Who, what, and the whereabouts And I'm a nigger that the don't care about
Mr. Outsider, it's all bein' a fighter Use the to open up your mind a little wider My mellow my ace, movin' from place to All a nigger want is a
on the docks wearin' a smock I clock in, I out about 5 o'clock I keeps a calm disposition so I won't suspicion But then I what you're wishin'
That you could put a bullet in my head Without all red tape And lead me straight to the You're either a slave but got you saved Or you don't know how to but you're brave
A mixed up African with a finger And the load ain't gettin' no Even I'm in it to win it, I'm still a outsider
You're outside yourself, boy You're gettin' outside You're gettin' yourself, boy You're outside yourself
You're gettin' yourself, boy You're gettin' yourself You're outside yourself, boy gettin' outside yourself
Well, back in the days they told me hip hop So I says I aways from L A's average 'Cause C.K-in' and B.K-in' was a savage And M.C.-in' and was bringin' the cabbage
Now it ain't like a nigger talking hella late in the I'm '80 ace deuce, nobody think about truce No menace, no boys in the hood, no It was more like coolie high and niggers truly die they do
When I out you got to choose your path I knew Not red and blue, the blackness is My tactics was new that's when the practice and I flew
I wanted to be a rapper so simple and From Los city of the big bang theory Where everyone is leery now a mess of mc's fear me But important everybody hear me
As I you about the unwanted man Who got and took what he can And he ran from city to city, to town Bouncin' around he's about to blow the world up 'Cause his mind's not dormant anymore his door's And his full of somethin' else
Now everyone knows that scarecrows with hair ain't real Yeah, but if your is likely to be spilled Ain't no tellin', you'll be sailin' across the seas Magellan Way out your range and since I don't speak Greek I'm a it to you in layman's terms so you'll learn
I paid the I'm gon' pick the tune But I listen to music like that, so
gettin' outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself You're outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself
gettin' outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself You run and hide yourself, boy you can't provide for self
Inside, That's doin' it is all about right Inside, outside, inside, That's what doin' is all
Now I'm a outsider but not like I'm aceyaloney boy and I with both hands in? And I the answer from within And I strain and I gain the to bust a blood vessel
As my dirty mud wrestle in my head muscle You got your lucky charm I you believe in warlocks You be keepin' you door locked and bolted
Say the Lord as I raise the sword and revolted Psychological warfare for the holy, smoke your bowl-y Your little ship a capsizes rap dies slowly Got a good old fashion passion for what they built With no guilt, at full tilt, at full speed, at blast Comin' full on that ass
I'm the idealistic, realistic mystic the past That gets more intelligent, don't risk it I'm fast Better get involved don't know how the world and evolves And solve all that you can solve before mind dissolves
Now who killed this lion? Now why's the black man It's an atrocity Does history really repeat or is it prophecy? So I leave my physical shell, there ain't no stoppin' me
'Cause I paid the piper, I'm gon' the tune But I don't listen to music that, so
gettin' outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself gettin' outside yourself, boy You're gettin' outside
You're outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself gettin' outside yourself, boy You're outside yourself