Luyện nghe bài hát Shuffering And Shmiling

(featuring Bilal, Jorge Ben Jor, Force & Talib Kweli)

Ben Jor] (scat singing)

[stic.man]
(to the ancestors)
can't quiet
this gon' be more than a riot (to the warriors)
can't keep
this time gon' be than a riot (to those who came before us)
can't quiet
this time gon' be more a riot (long lived the revolution)
can't quiet
this time gon' be more a riot

[stic.man]
is like prison
keep the people locked up in different
some of them you heaven
but I see a whole lot of bullshit
imperialism in the of spirituality
slave mentality, reality
what we to just suffer and smile and be content?
sendin our to the clouds? (stic.man - uhn uh)
i want my now, freedom on earth
and if the preacher with us, then we takin his church
what is it to have the biggest religion
when the people got living conditions?
no water, no lights, no
all over africa we fight, but we have to
cause no power in the gospel
when the priest puttin powder in his
and the elder's fails to lead
and the suffer from daily need
and the can barely eat
is it a sin to up
to fight against the that put is in handcuffs?
goddamn, happened to the daily bread, spread love
and not what the said, but in the name of the bible
how much is spread compared to how much blood is shed

everyday my get inside the bus
(women - and shmiling)
everyday its the
(women - and shmiling)
everyday my get inside the bus
(women - and shmiling)
everyday its the

Ben Jor] (scat singing)
(women - and shmiling) x4
everyday its the same

Kweli]
yo
every day I wake up is a miracle, you
religious and the spiritual, thank you
see, I be askin in the air, every action is a prayer
the bear won't me, I be, attackin the bear, see
back in the day I to work in a bookstore
my job was to find book you look for
i remember one day this lady came for a
we was out, so I started showin here other
tryna information about a religion
that I showed her was written by christians, still
she got the hell up outta the
something about me shakin her faith
now, knowledge is power, we information
how strong is faith? what it take to be shaken?
yo, I she missed what jesus was sayin
can't keep eyes closed to a revelation
you could be speakin in
could be of sons and daughters
my of course, within the water is
beautiful, attractive, my musical
classified as unusual but
thats it take to be a man
free the land, crash down on like the sea to the sand
to the fam, we want you all to stay strong and live long
like a de la song,

[stic.man & Talib
can't quiet
this gon' be more than a riot
can't keep
this time gon' be than a riot
keep quiet
this time gon' be more than a
can't quiet
this time be more than a riot

this way of life, ain't
all day and night and don't fight
poped up, up
work three jobs to fill the cup
no water, no food, no lights, no
no power til the unite
it's gone - divison and they work us in
look round, how my is livin
we make, they takin it to the bank
while we up in the church to give thanks
you know the preacher got bank? (m1 - uhn uh, uhn uh)
don't you know the deacon smoke (m1 - uhn uh, uhn uh)
did you ever the bible was a prank? (m1 - uhn uh, uhn uh)
somebody bout to
they came
they had the bible, we had the
now, we got the bible, got the land
and do you believe in, heaven or hell?
life is what you it, so thats why I rebel
sam, got blood on his hands
good god, how the devil can
nobody wanna a nigga
put your together, do it yourself my nigga
sit there
you have nobody rushin to die
so do don't just suffer and smile

[Jorge Ben (scat singing)

(repeats until end)
africa, africa,
is killin
africans, africans,