Runaway, runaway Runaway, runaway Runaway, slave Runaway, slave
Runaway, runaway Runaway, runaway Runaway, slave Runaway, runaway
Livin' in the slums with the bums, the rats and the cats Dogs with the rabies, little babies are having Juveniles act wild every footstep you On every corner a crack vial
Pushers, dealers, crack are buying Now the in jail, all the crack heads are dying My man got AIDS, he was hit To get laid, he paid a head for a five dollar quick job
In the ghettos this you have to find A beer will my mind but I still pack my nine 'Cause I'm aware of all evil and Because I'm in a rat like settlement Sometimes it's to manage I grab a forty take a sip and let the do the damage
Yeah, I'm woozy and my are red But it's better than a Uzi and a brother man is See nine out of ten are on black crimes Four out of were killed before their prime
The five wanted vengeance So now five out of five are doin' a sentence Ask the Giant, been through it So I reach to the top, I say the ghetto made me do it And I how to strive, huh Born and raised in the so you know I can survive
I gotta get away, I do it now (Runaway, slave) I found a way, so how that sound? (Runaway, slave) I get away, I gotta do it now (Runaway, slave) I a better way, so how that sound? (Runaway, slave)
I gotta get away, I do it now (Runaway, slave) I a better way, so how that sound? (Runaway, slave) I gotta get away, I do it now (Runaway, slave) I found a way, so how that sound? (Runaway, slave)
Chapter two of every black diary Drugs and diseases, put in our Kill another brother and bravery Come on one step backwards into mental slavery
Yeah, you believe that's reality You got black on black then there's police Yeah, bad but what makes it sad Is I'm being harassed by a black man with a badge
He's sellin' out because he's But you only got one race, you only got a nigga's He's sellin' out because times is And old ladies are gettin' robbed 'cause I find a job
Fight to the top and the man will drop And treated like savages will stop You got the right plan, but goin' it the wrong way is the long way united is the strong way
Too many died for us to take a So all get ours and stop tryin' to get yours Walk a straight path but it's so easy to So weak minds crumble in the jungle
Get your chance to sell drugs, you pass up But a buck will wind up to be your last buck It's a damn shame, you're deaf and blind Did it cross your mind, you're killin' off your own kind?
And pretty soon even you will be a Easy access to guns, liquor stores on every Street knowledge is a must, you never learn You're physically but mentally you gotta be tough We overcome with no doubt The runaway slave is sayin' and I'm out
We gotta get away, we do it now (Runaway, slave) I a better way, so how that sound? (Runaway, slave) I get away, I gotta do it now (Runaway, slave) I a better way, so how that sound? (Runaway, slave)
I get away, I gotta do it now (Runaway, slave) I found a way, so how that sound? (Runaway, slave) I gotta get away, I do it now (Runaway, slave) I found a way, so how that sound? (Runaway, slave)
I get away, I gotta do it now I found a way, so how that sound? I get away, I gotta do it now I found a better way, so how sound?
Let's runaway, let's Let's runaway, escape Let's runaway, let's runaway, let's escape
Let's runaway, let's Let's runaway, let's Let's runaway, escape