Yeah, its like wakin up from a bad (America) Just to figure out you wasnt dreamin in the place
If all I saw was gangsters up as a youngster Pussy and the only language I clung ta Claim ta, I bought myself up to one Ain't ya happy I chose rap, I'm tha?
Streets deceivin, can't my achievements strata, persona's that of a non-needer Because I don't need except for Prada beaver For cold winters, tattoos got my summer's
To my G's on the from the coppers Stiff bodies on freeze in funeral From the slums I up a phoenix caked up Tryna take what I'm eatin n came up a kid
You if you allowed to witness this savvy mouth Wild? Hardly, a man's man who knew The beach houses and wild Jezebel's and McCartney's
For years all that, how can I not be This old German said I was a with a notty head Looked at my and called that a Nazi sled With a face like he wonder where I got my
all these stones he see From my shows From crime to rhyme, my is I'm the home of the thieves
America, pay (America) Wake up, is not what you think it is (America) America, pay (America) is not what you think it is
Blessed, the is a G, he gotta be Who's the God of and snitches? The economy Lipstick Marilyn Monroe blew a death kiss to Fidel Castro Hed want me to spit
Only the survive, Nas bear witness The is all I can see cop acquitted for murder, black cop, cop a plea That type of shit make me and think
We in need of a second look of the law books And the whole race Too rappers, athletes and actors But not enough in NASA
Who you the latest dances, trends and fashion? But when it comes to residuals, they look us Woven the fabric, they can't stand us Even in tee's, blue jeans and red bandannas
America, pay (America) Wake up, this is not you think it is (America) America, pay (America) This is not you think it is (America, this is not you think it is)
Assassinations, diplomatic Killed indigenous people built a new Involuntary labor, a knife split a woman naval Took her baby, let her man see you rape her
If I travel to the 1700's I'd push a wheelbarrow full of dynamite through covenant Love to sit in on the Senate and the whole government Y'all don't treat women fair, she read herself in the Bible
Believin she the sin is here You played her with an apron like, me my dinner, dear She the nigger here, ain't we in the world? Death penalty in Texas, kill young boys and
Barbarity, I'm in the casually Buggin how I made it out the hood, me How far we really from third world When the empire imagine how crazy that'll be
(America, America) (America, this is not what you it is) (America, this is not what you it is)