Bob, you can pan over a little bit. Look at this right here, this is a suburban type Jeep with a sharp shooter peering outside of the sunroof with an rifle. It appears to be a scene you might see in Operation Desert Storm and we've been seeing this all night
It's a trap, it's a Why they ain't tell us red and blue matter when you black? Matter of fact we in blindfolds, bunch of souls Kids shot in the streets, now they eyes closed How you the angels when it's kings getting beat up? And Gil Garcetti in his office with his up No way to dodge police crack cocaine, makin' a teacher's salary Mexicans the borders in the thousands Become cholos, one button Pendletons, stylin' Crips on the in Dodger blue with they gold chains Bloods corn rows and Chucks with the red strings Sun goin' down so them Chevys 'bout to out Fiends scratchin' themselves, stumblin' out the dope Niggas tyin' bandanas, to put the drum on Kids make it home 'fore street lights come on
The way we live is The way we is savage The way we is savage The way we is savage
So that gun, load that clip that torch, light that shit, grab that stick Grab that brick, it. it's time to riot If you see black owned in the window, it's on fire Start here, end up there The of gun powder in the air And so we clear, this is pain and despair We burn our own shit and we aware and don't Tell the national to disappear We got guns too and we ain't So fuck the man, fuck the Bush and his legislation gotta change, we ain't waitin', fuck patience Cause the government corrupt, I can it Martin, Malcolm, Huey P. And that's why the whole city out here How can we stand here and not do All smoke over the hood lookin' like low clouds Cars no miles on fire, they broke down White people wishin' they was at home Asians like they business is black owned Far from stupid, we comin' in the stores Runnin' in meets for they Jordans and they Pippins Crowbars, bats, anythin' break glass They Rodney King up and now it's they ass So it's bottle rockets the window Kids that was smokin' endo Fiends kickin' in doors, stealin' Niggas robbin' liquor stores with up "Duck Hunt" guns City burnin' but it's up fun National on the corner They don't the hood, they foreigners We was at the cops before Chris Dorner Ghetto birds flyin' the hood, they see us Showin' the out, cleanin' the trucks out Niggas mobbin' down the pushin' big screens and baskets Starin' straight the cameras, no ski mask Just pandemonium, niggas lootin' what they in Runnin' with Scarface guns like they was Tony and them Who, what, where, when, how the they gon' stop us? When the 50 years we accustomed to window shoppin' So we lighters to the tip of magazines Dip 'em in and set this motherfucker on (fire)
The whole world watchin', Los is on (fire) Yeah, (fire) 1992, was you for the (fire?)
Standin' on the corner with a in my hand When my mother told me sit in the van, nah fuck Foot Locker chained up, wire cutters cut Niggas Crip walkin' where Reginald truck at Police cars, drivin' by niggas in mo If you white don't at the light, 'cause that's a no-no Runnin' the malls, give us everything polo The first time niggas ain't have beef the cholos '92, lit the skyline, and why we loot? To capture that forbidden truth cause never ate the fruit Fuck your blue suits, badge, and them high beams We out here sellin' chronic, we ain't have no Jimmy burnin', you gon' need more than Visine We makin' a movie than anyone that I've seen be on Showtime, HBO, Cinemax Get a match, we gon' make sure that y'all that (fire)
The world watchin', Los Angeles is on (fire) Yeah, (fire) 1992, was you for the (fire?)
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