This aint a bout race, color or creed Its a bout hate, envy and greed Talk about ambitions but want us to progress Ya talk about but all we get is the stress
You don't really see me grow Hating on me, choking on my You say we rude, dont like our We crude, aint got no
But I wasnt to be low, I was born to rise Wasnt born to or keep my faith in disguise Aint got no freedom of No freedom to teach, make our out of reach
break ties Alienated in own land Running in the streets Day by day getting out of
You dont want me to be an You wanna me for agitation How can you tell me participation? all you really want is segregation
Una no dice nada Y al tiempo, lo esconde todo Como aquel viento que el agua las flores que esconde el lodo
Is it my religion? You keep as a threat You think its all murder, violence and death But do you to find, find the truth? Or is it easier to keep and oppressing our youth?
Is this why Im a be these lies, just make us stuck Bow down to something Nah, forget that maybe
Really must be joking, and lies is all I see I be your enemy or should I trust your lies? Should your treatment of my peeps make us them ties? Got to me the truth as it is
Or well be coming back right here to this Second class in my own home 30 years gone and still no dome Still gotta stay
Im thick trying To me this hypocrisy it before You be kidding me
dictate who I marry And even what my sis' wear Then prevent her a job on welfare
Seems to And oppress us is Seems racism is despite what you say Wanna blame us for ya
Just want a Still seeing us a problem we just off the boat Guess you wanted cheap to build ya home
Una palabra no nada Y al mismo tiempo, lo todo aquel viento que esconde el agua Como las flores que esconde el
Una no dice nada Y al mismo tiempo, lo todo la lluvia sobre tu cara O el Viejo mapa de tesoro
Where the Abu Dharr at? Where the next Ibn Walid aka Sayf-Allah at? Tell us how we this crime statistics, everyday media, plenty of us doing time
Why I take the blame or shame When I you just looking for someone to frame? My individual freedom, Ridicule of my deen, my beliefs, I be the new jew
Ive become the new nigga of the Product of your society, adopted your values in entirety Wasnt born like this, I was this way You like it or not, player, Im to stay
We walk the streets, breathe the same air Add to this state, but do you even care? Guess you gotta us to be people of faith or people of hate? You got deen, I got mine, okay?