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 automatic rifle. It appears to be a scene you 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 we in blindfolds, bunch of lost souls Kids shot in the streets, now they eyes closed How you call the angels when it's kings getting up? And Gil Garcetti in his with his feet up No way to dodge brutality Sellin' crack cocaine, makin' a salary Mexicans the borders in the thousands Become cholos, one Pendletons, they 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 'bout to roll out Fiends scratchin' themselves, out the dope house tyin' bandanas, 'bout to put the drum on Kids tryna make it home 'fore street come on
The way we live is The way we is savage The way we is savage The way we is savage
So grab that gun, load clip Grab that torch, light that shit, grab that Grab that brick, throw it. time to riot If you don't see black in the window, it's on fire Start here, end up over The of gun powder in the air And just so we clear, this is pain and We burn our own shit and we and don't care the national guards to disappear We got guns too and we ain't So fuck the man, fuck the Bush and his legislation Shit gotta change, we ain't waitin', patience the government corrupt, I can prove it Martin, Malcolm, Huey P. And why the whole city out here lootin' How can we stand here and not do All this over the hood lookin' like low clouds Cars no miles on fire, they broke down White wishin' that they was at home frontin' like they business is black owned Far stupid, we comin' in the stores trippin' in swap meets for they Jordans and they Pippins Crowbars, bats, anythin' that glass They fucked Rodney King up and now it's ass So it's bottle through the window Kids that was never endo Fiends in doors, stealin' Nintendos Niggas robbin' liquor stores taped up "Duck Hunt" guns City burnin' but fucked up fun National on the corner They know the hood, they foreigners We was bustin' at the cops Chris Dorner Ghetto birds flyin' the hood, they see us Showin' the fuck out, the trucks out Niggas mobbin' down the streets big screens and baskets Starin' straight the cameras, no ski mask Just pandemonium, niggas lootin' what they in Runnin' around Scarface guns like they was Tony and them Who, what, where, when, how the they gon' stop us? When the last 50 years we to window shoppin' So we lighters to the tip of magazines Dip 'em in and set this 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 in my hand When my mother told me sit in the van, nah fuck Foot Locker chained up, wire cut that Niggas Crip where Reginald Denny's truck at Police cars, drivin' by niggas in mo If you white don't at the light, 'cause that's a no-no Runnin' through the malls, us everything polo The time niggas ain't have beef with the cholos '92, fire lit the skyline, and why we To capture that forbidden truth cause never ate the fruit Fuck your blue suits, your badge, and them high We out here chronic, we ain't have no Jimmy Iovines Shit burnin', you gon' need than Visine We a movie better than 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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