Tell me it means To be black, someone me what it means Who I gotta for, who am I to be What car I gotta drive, I gotta buy my jeans, black man If you ain't really hood, you be a black man Is it cause I'm proper when I speak, man Should I be a chain and gold black man Or a Luther King had a dream black man, a dream black man You really gotta practice what you preach, man How you talk about peace, black man When I got threats on my screen I am not the enemy, man So who draws the first Everybody hurt, who caused the first 'Cause as soon as you see niggas get to You be the mother fucker wanna yell out World Star Can't nobody else a nigga But it's cool for a brother just to bust a sold in every hood, he'll slay a dozen niggas Gon' kill yourself, you're at it, take a couple with you And that don't justify the cop shit, I'm just on some black mob The way to protest, hit 'em where it hurts, their pockets It's to boycott shit We need less rappers and doctrines We need less ballers and prophets We more unity, less gossip But who am I to speak, I never went to I hate to be the bearer of bad But all of this double standard is taboo If black hate is a myth, the term new black even exist I for tomorrow, I pray for the sorrow I for the truth and I pray for Chicago I pray for Detroit and I pray for I pray for Port Au Prince and I pray for New let me know, how can I be a better African American Like I ain't grow up black in America Like I grow up around crack, AIDS and heroin
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They don't know, ugh, they don't really know, ugh
Sim sim simmer, ugh Pour liquor, for my niggas, ugh Bust a swisher, a cigar another strip club, throw my income Well, I guess all we know Hate is all we been taught, so all we show Just a from Decatur, white as all our doors Even though the of dark, still we all got hope So the motive We don't control shit, we don't own shit Even in our own hoods, we votin' And not just for Obama, but locally voting, that's Rome wasn't built in an hour Can you me, do I need to speak louder Christopher Columbus the only one founder They mention niggas that was on the Mayflower Wait a second, let it soak, mind Bobby Ray from a timezone I dare to my mind, and I'm wrong Well it up your ass with a pinecone I'm paint the bigger picture You looking for the enemy, then stare into the I said I'm to paint a bigger picture You looking for the answer, then look the mirror, black man
They don't know, black man They don't really know, ugh, they don't They don't know, black man, black man, black man
They really know, ugh, they don't really They don't really know, man, black man, black man
They don't know, ugh, they don't really They don't know, black man, black man, black man
They don't really know, ugh, they don't know, ugh
I'm not even against the movement I'm not even hating on it It's just, if we put that energy ourselves And our community And not so much into complaining about how been done wrong And, and we have been wrong, but it's like We gotta stop just saying the same thing and do different All energy that we're putting into protesting We should put it into our Put it into start up businesses, put it your kids Put it into your our own businesses So we don't have to support all other businesses Feed the, fuck, feed the all year Do this all year, don't just Don't just stop after this is over Don't just stop after this topic, it going