Tell me it means To be black, tell me what it means Who I gotta for, who am I to be What car I gotta drive, where I gotta buy my jeans, man If you really hood, you can't be a black man Is it I'm proper when I speak, black man Should I be a chain and gold teeth man Or a Martin Luther King had a black man, a dream black man You really gotta what you preach, black 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 straw hurt, who caused the first scar 'Cause as soon as you see niggas get to You be the first fucker wanna yell out World Star Can't else touch a nigga But it's cool for a brother to bust a nigga Guns sold in every hood, he'll a dozen niggas Gon' kill yourself, while you're at it, take a couple you And that don't justify the cop shit, I'm just on black mob shit The best way to protest, hit 'em where it hurts, their It's to boycott shit We need less and more doctrines We less ballers and more prophets We more unity, less gossip But who am I to speak, I went to college I hate to be the bearer of bad But all of double standard thinking is taboo If black hate is a myth, the term new black wouldn't even I pray for tomorrow, I for the sorrow I for the truth and I pray for Chicago I pray for and I pray for Oakland I pray for Port Au Prince and I pray for New Somebody let me know, how can I be a African American Like I ain't grow up being in America I ain't grow up around crack, AIDS and heroin
They don't know, black man They really know, ugh, they don't really They don't know, black man, black man, black man
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They don't really know, ugh, don't really They don't really know, black man, black man, man
They don't really know, ugh, don't really know, ugh
Sim sim simmer, ugh Pour liquor, for my niggas, ugh a swisher, roll a cigar Hitta strip club, throw my income Well, I it's all we know Hate is all we been taught, so that's all we Just a nigga Decatur, white as all our doors Even though the days of dark, still we all got So what's the We don't control shit, we don't own shit in our own hoods, we ain't votin' And not just for Obama, but locally voting, power Rome wasn't built in just an Can you hear me, do I need to louder Columbus ain't the only one founder They don't mention niggas was on the Mayflower Wait a second, let it soak, blown Bobby Ray a different timezone I to speak my mind, and I'm wrong Well shove it up your ass with a I'm tryna paint the picture You looking for the enemy, stare into the mirror I said I'm to paint a bigger picture You for the answer, then look into the mirror, black man
don't really know, black man They don't really know, ugh, they really They don't really know, black man, black man, man
They don't really know, ugh, they don't They don't know, black man, black man, 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 know, ugh
I'm not against the whole movement Like I'm not hating on it just, if we put that energy into ourselves And our community And not so much into complaining about how we've been done And, and we been done wrong, but it's like We gotta stop just the same thing and do something different All this that we're putting into protesting We should put it into our Put it into up businesses, put it into your kids Put it your community Start our own So we have to support all these other businesses Feed the, fuck, the homeless all year Do this all year, don't stop Don't just after this case is over Don't just stop after topic, keep it going