Bob, you can pan over a little bit. Look at right here, this 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 they ain't tell us red and blue don't matter you black? Matter of fact we in blindfolds, bunch of souls Kids shot in the streets, now they eyes closed How you call the angels when it's kings getting up? And Gil in his office with his feet up No way to police brutality crack cocaine, makin' a teacher's salary Mexicans the borders in the thousands cholos, one button Pendletons, they stylin' Crips on the corner in Dodger with they gold chains Bloods sportin' corn and Chucks with the red strings Sun goin' down so them 'bout to roll out Fiends scratchin' themselves, out the dope house Niggas tyin' bandanas, to put the drum on Kids tryna make it 'fore street lights come on
The way we is savage The way we live is The way we live is The way we live is
So grab that gun, that clip Grab that torch, light shit, grab that stick that brick, throw it. it's time to riot If you don't see black in the window, it's on fire Start here, end up there The of gun powder in the air And just so we clear, this is and despair We burn our own shit and we and don't care Tell the guards to disappear 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', patience Cause the government corrupt, I can it Martin, Malcolm, Huey P. 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 Cars with no miles on fire, broke down White people wishin' they was at home Asians frontin' like they business is owned Far from stupid, we in the stores trippin' Runnin' in swap meets for they Jordans and they Crowbars, bats, anythin' break glass They fucked Rodney King up and now they ass So bottle rockets through the window Kids that was never smokin' Fiends kickin' in doors, Nintendos Niggas robbin' liquor with taped up "Duck Hunt" guns City burnin' but fucked up fun guards on the corner They don't know the hood, foreigners We was bustin' at the cops before Chris Ghetto birds flyin' over the hood, see us the fuck out, cleanin' the trucks out Niggas down the streets pushin' big screens and baskets Starin' into the cameras, no ski mask Just pandemonium, niggas what they homies in Runnin' around Scarface guns like they was Tony and them Who, what, where, when, how the fuck they 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 a brick in my hand my mother told me sit in the van, nah fuck that Foot Locker chained up, wire cut that Niggas Crip where Reginald Denny's truck at Police cars, drivin' by in slow mo If you white don't stop at the light, 'cause that's a Runnin' the malls, give us everything polo The first niggas ain't have beef with the cholos '92, fire lit the skyline, and why we To capture that truth cause Adam never ate the fruit Fuck your blue suits, badge, and them high beams We out sellin' chronic, we ain't have no Jimmy Iovines Shit burnin', you gon' need more Visine We makin' a movie better than anyone I've seen be on Showtime, HBO, Cinemax Get a match, we gon' make that y'all remember that (fire)
The world watchin', Los Angeles is on (fire) Yeah, (fire) 1992, was you for the (fire?)
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