Tell me it means To be black, tell me what it means Who I vote for, who am I to be What car I gotta drive, where I buy my jeans, black man If you ain't hood, you can't be a black man Is it cause I'm when I speak, black man Should I be a chain and gold black man Or a Martin Luther King had a dream black man, a dream man You really practice what you preach, black man How you talk about peace, black man I got death threats on my screen I am not the enemy, man So who draws the first Everybody hurt, who caused the scar 'Cause as soon as you see niggas get to You be the first mother fucker wanna yell out Star Can't nobody else touch a But it's cool for a brother just to a nigga 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 black mob shit The best way to protest, hit 'em where it hurts, pockets time to boycott shit We need less and more doctrines We need ballers and more prophets We need more unity, gossip But who am I to speak, I went to college I hate to be the bearer of bad But all of this double standard thinking is If black is a myth, the term new black wouldn't even exist I pray for tomorrow, I pray for the I pray for the truth and I for Chicago I for Detroit and I pray for Oakland I pray for Port Au and I pray for New Orleans 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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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 is all we been taught, so that's all we show Just a from 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, cause we own shit Even in our own hoods, we ain't And not just for Obama, but locally voting, power Rome wasn't built in an hour Can you me, do I need to speak louder Columbus ain't the only one founder They mention niggas that was on the Mayflower Wait a second, let it soak, mind Bobby Ray a different timezone I dare to my mind, and I'm wrong shove it up your ass with a pinecone I'm paint the bigger picture You looking for the enemy, then stare the mirror I said I'm trying to paint a picture You looking for the answer, then into the mirror, black man
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I'm not even against the movement Like I'm not hating on it It's just, if we put that into ourselves And into our And not so much into complaining about how been done wrong And, and we have done wrong, but it's like We gotta stop just the same thing and do something different All energy that we're putting into protesting We should put it our community Put it into start up businesses, put it into kids Put it your community our own businesses So we don't to support all these other businesses the, fuck, feed the homeless all year Do this all year, don't just Don't just stop after this is over Don't just after this topic, keep it going