VIC MENSA FEAT. YUSEF & WYATT WADDELL - NO MORE TEARDROPS
No more teardrops, no teardrops No more teardrops (Hold on!), no more No teardrops, no more teardrops No more teardrops, no teardrops No more teardrops, no teardrops
Police cars on fire in the gas and the dogs on a leash The scene like somethin' in the sixties They takin' knees Monica Lewinsky They beating women like Bobby did That's why the blue we salute is to Nipsey Juneteenth barbecue at the by the pigtails, burned down Wendy's Strange fruits still from the trees White folks protesting they can't leave Try twenty-five to life, that's a real They just take the mask off when they can't But we got knees in our esophagus Face blue he running out of oxygen Got his brains by one of his accomplices Add you to the list of his He forward in the night, now we're mourning Black up to no-knock warrants But the fascism ain't the army warrin' Look at the way the patriarchy took and him Look at the blood, the streets with teardrops I ain't slavin' for 'em, I ain't 'bout to share Pissed off, my wrist lock in I'm with this shits, nigga, 'til the stop
No more teardrops, no teardrops No more teardrops, no more No more teardrops, no more No more teardrops, no tears
I'm tired of only seein' at the funeral Tired of learnin' my homie's at the eulogy I'm tired of wearin' suits, man, ain't suitable I'm of runnin', but the cops keep shooting me Niggas dyin' and we still jewelry Nigga, this the time for the tomfoolery A of the times, shit ain't what it used to be I throw a hoodie on, look at they do to me .223 cocked, I don't need a Wall Street, we done got a bailout They try to tell us to in the government But even when Barack is president, had to sell rocks One out of niggas in the cell block The other fourteen, don't care about I'm in the pullin' my hair out I get another year for each one of my dreadlocks At times, you gotta back to get your life back But if you fight back, you might get your life And just to fight back, you gotta the right stack 'Cause Cochran gonna hit you with the price tag Malcolm X, Huey Newton, they don't that Hell, hell nah, they don't that First nigga try to hit me a nightstick I'm going for my clip, I goin' out like that
No more teardrops, no teardrops No teardrops, no more tears No more teardrops, no teardrops No more teardrops, no tears
Can you feel pain? (Shake 'em, shake 'em, shake 'em off) Can you feel pain? (Shake 'em, shake 'em, shake 'em off) Can you feel pain? (Shake 'em, shake 'em, shake 'em off) Say, It's for a change! (Yeah, yeah, yeah) Can you feel that pain? (Shake 'em, 'em, shake 'em off) Can you feel pain? (Shake 'em, shake 'em, shake 'em off) Can you feel that (Shake 'em, shake 'em, shake 'em off) Say, It's for a change! I I'm at war All I ever wanted to do was live fear (All he wanted, wanted) Now I'm all up (All tied up) nowhere to go (Nowhere to go, oh)
Spiritual negro, keeper of the My heart and the Ghost (I hear) Of the South (I hear) First I assert my memory, rockin' my (I hear) observed I had a cottonmouth, when I spoke (I hear) I spit fire that was stored up in my bones, I smoke (I hear) Listen though, our skin-folk into That's what I kept my dome on a for in this, uncivil war They want me to up and dribble more Black soil, got rich the dirt Struggle, marriage, engaged in combat for real armed men and I'm next Turing Birmingham into a hot plate to my youngins Indeed dug it (dug it, dug it)