Bob, you can pan over a little bit. Look at this right here, is a suburban type Jeep with a sharp shooter peering outside of the sunroof with an automatic 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, a trap Why ain't tell us red and blue don't matter when you black? Matter of fact we in blindfolds, bunch of lost Kids shot dead in the streets, now eyes closed How you the angels when it's kings getting beat up? And Gil in his office with his feet up No way to dodge police Sellin' crack cocaine, a teacher's salary Mexicans hoppin' the borders in the cholos, one button Pendletons, they stylin' Crips on the in Dodger blue with they gold chains Bloods sportin' rows and Chucks with the red strings Sun down so them Chevys 'bout to roll out Fiends scratchin' themselves, stumblin' out the dope Niggas tyin' bandanas, 'bout to put the on Kids tryna make it home 'fore lights come on
The way we live is The way we live is The way we live is The way we is savage
So grab gun, load that clip Grab that torch, light that shit, grab stick Grab that brick, it. it's time to riot If you don't see owned in the window, it's on fire Start here, end up over The smell of gun in the air And just so we clear, this is and despair We our own shit and we aware and don't care Tell the national guards to We got guns too and we ain't So fuck the man, fuck the President and his legislation Shit gotta change, we ain't waitin', fuck Cause the corrupt, I can prove it Martin, Malcolm, P. Newton And that's why the city out here lootin' How can we here and not do shit? All this smoke over the hood like low clouds with no miles on fire, they broke down White people that they was at home Asians like they business is black owned Far from stupid, we comin' in the stores Runnin' in swap for they Jordans and they Pippins Crowbars, bats, that break glass They fucked Rodney King up and now they ass So it's bottle through the window Kids that was never smokin' kickin' in doors, stealin' Nintendos Niggas robbin' liquor stores with up "Duck Hunt" guns City but it's fucked up fun guards on the corner They know the hood, they foreigners We was bustin' at the before Chris Dorner Ghetto birds over the hood, they see us Showin' the out, cleanin' the trucks out Niggas mobbin' down the streets pushin' big and baskets Starin' straight the cameras, no ski mask Just pandemonium, niggas what they homies in Runnin' around with guns like they was Tony and them Who, what, where, when, how the they gon' stop us? When the last 50 years we accustomed to window So we takin' to the tip of magazines Dip 'em in gasoline and set motherfucker on (fire)
The world watchin', Los Angeles is on (fire) Yeah, (fire) 1992, was you for the (fire?)
Standin' on the corner with a brick in my When my mother told me sit in the van, nah fuck Locker chained up, wire cutters cut that Niggas walkin' where Reginald Denny's truck at Police cars, by niggas in slow mo If you white don't stop at the light, 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 truth cause Adam never ate the fruit Fuck blue suits, your badge, and them high beams We out sellin' chronic, we ain't have no Jimmy Iovines Shit burnin', you gon' need more than We makin' a movie better anyone that I've seen be on Showtime, HBO, Cinemax Get a match, we gon' make sure that y'all remember (fire)
The world watchin', Los Angeles is on (fire) Yeah, (fire) 1992, was you for the (fire?)
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