I'm ready to flee to a place Go West, and East, whatever the way Let's a move, hurry up let's go now You got to believe we can get I'm tired of what the devils say We got nothing 2 lose, take my lemme help ya
I to be free, come on brotha I want to be free, help other I want to be free, ya sista I want to be free, don't you her I want to be free, I to be free
Master say being born colored was the disease And we the worst to bread, than flees As long as I work for he, I for free He beat me like a dick in jail and at me
I'm certain we, weren't put on this earth to be, deserve to be, hustled Look here, run I ya I ya, I'ma give ya more lashes than mascara
If its or die, I'm choosin' respect I saw my daddy hung dead, wit a noose on his My niece got pregnant, won't tell she scared Master done it but she blamin' it on dead Fred
But one day, things gon' for better knows it cant rain forever Thats what I my momma Two days later master sold my momma, master my momma
I'm ready to to a better place Go West, and East, whatever the way Let's make a move, up let's go now You got to believe we can get I'm tired of doin' the devils say We got nothing 2 lose, take my hand help ya
I to be free, come on brotha I want to be free, help other I want to be free, ya sista I to be free, don't you miss her I want to be free, I want to be
Uh, uh, uh, I'm in the field, thats lil' niggas and me From dusk to dawn the sun come and it leave all seasons, winter, fall, summer and spring Pickin', pushin', pullin', the field
Sweatin' 'bout to dehydrate, in the heat And when it's cold, joints lock up barker trees Rest, I don't get of my sleep 'Cause master got us workin' late night and then up in the wee
Hours of the mornin', stackin' of hay Hopin' the from dawn 'til shower day I could walk away But then I think about away, master cut off his hand
'Cause you can't talk or or speak from your mouth If it what master talk or say But I was taught to pray to the Lord and have Please me away from this awful place you can be so off today
I'm ready to flee to a better Go West, South and East, the way make a move, hurry up let's go now You got to we can get away I'm tired of doin' what the say We got nothing 2 lose, take my hand help ya
I want to be free, come on I want to be free, help other I want to be free, love ya I want to be free, don't you her I want to be free, I to be free
Man I tell ya shit, ain't nothin' sufferin', done dealt with more headaches the bufferin' Gotta spend my time off the destructive by gettin' by doe Can't risk stumblin',
So I'm 'bout takin' my life, dice I drop the road, tryin' to get that pot of gold Still out in the field, mobbin' with Sean and Nine times, to five, I'm troop servin' Nine, you bout tryin' to eat well, get in
'Cause momma got off, the lil' sis need shoes My brother just got back in his county blues And been made it off, there was no money, no food Comin' through next week, my and my girl due Life got no rules, destruction, one two's So every now and then, gonna sing the blues
I'm ready to flee to a better Go West, and East, whatever the way Let's a move, hurry up let's go now You got to believe we can get I'm tired of what the devils say We got nothing 2 lose, take my hand help ya
I want to be free, come on I to be free, help each other I want to be free, ya sista I to be free, don't you miss her I to be free, I want to be free