Killing us one by one in one way or American will find a way to the problem One by one, the problem is the In the black youth of the And one by one we are Wiped off the of this earth At an alarming rate
And even more alarming is the we are not fighting back Brothers, sistas, I say niggas it is not the nigga We are grown to It is not the we say As if it has no
But to me it Never Ignorant Getting Goals Accomplishes, Niggas, are we going to do? blind into a line or fight Fight and die if we like niggas
This is for the masses, the lower The ones you left out, jobs were givin', better But we were out to feel inferior but we're the superior Break the chains in our that made us fear, yah
a allegiance to a flag that neglects us Honor a man that who refuses to us Emancipation, proclamation, Nigga just said that to save the are lies that we all accepted
Say no to drugs but the keep it Running our community, killing the unity The war on is a war on you and me And yet say this is the home of the free But if you ask me all about hypocrisy The constitution, yo, it apply to me Lady Liberty, still the bitch to me
Steady strong nobody's like what I pumpin' But wrong to keeping someone from learning something So get up, it's time to start building I'm fed up, we gotta start children That they can be all they wanna to be There's much more to life just poverty
This is defiantly, ahh, words of Amerika, Amerika, I charge you with the crime of rape, and assault For suppressing and my people
I charge you with robbery for me of my history I you with false imprisonment for keeping me Trapped in the And the jury finds you guilty on all And you are to serve the consequences of evil schemes Prosecutor, do you have any evidence?
Words of They shine upon the strength of an Conquer the enemy on with thy self, reach with what you wanna do Know thy self, what we been through
On with the of the place Then no one will ever oppress race again No Malcolm X in my text Why is 'Cause he tried to educate and all blacks
Why is Martin Luther King in my each week? He told blacks, if get smacked, turn the other cheek I don't get it, so questions went through my mind I get sweated, they act as if questions is a crime But it, one day I'm gonna prove them wrong Now every brother had to smother on the line
The American dream, it seems it's attainable pulling your sleeve, don't believe 'Cause it will yah Pulling the of your brain, I can't explain Beg as you can obtain which you came
Swear that mother is living in equality Forgetting your brother that's her apology Thought they had us when they took our kids But the battle ain't over till the man sings Words of But the battle ain't over the black man sings Words of
Nightmare, that's what I am, America's I am you made me, the hate and evil that you gave me I shine of a reminder of what you done to my people For four hundred years You should be scared, you should be You be trying to silence me, ha ha
But you cannot escape Well, it is my turn to Just as you rose, you fall by my hands Amerika, you reap you sow
America's nightmare Ice Cube and Da Lench Mob, nightmare the Law, America's nightmare Paris, nightmare Enemy, America's nightmare Krs-One, nightmare Mutulu Shakur, America's Geronimo Pratt, America's Assada Shakur, nightmare