War
(专辑: Speakerboxxx / The Love Below - 2003)
Now get the
fuck up off me nigga.. [Big Boi] As I, struggle to keep my balance and composure I'm 'posed ta, propose a
toast to players on every coast-a The
lyrical roller coaster, mind-bender 'Stead of watchin these sucker MC's I'm seein just how they lyin to the
general population Don't be patient, get up and stand up for your life Don't you agree or understand we lost some rights at 1-1-9? Come dumb, come young, come blind unwind confined to the
situation, we facin, cause in time, tick tick boom [singers] Tick, boom.. tick, tick-boom Tick, boom.. tick, tick-boom Tick, boom.. tick, tick-boom Tick, boom.. tick, tick-boom [explosion forward and reversed] [scratched: "You're gonna die here" 2X] [Big Boi] When will we all, awake up out this dream Come here and smell the
Folgers, the
soldiers are human beings Man actin as if he was the
supreme bein Clockin the
souls of men out like he was G-O-D and W-A-Rrah, there'll be no tomorrow but sorrow and horror will follow the
hollow hearts battle for dollars Politicians, modern day magicians Physicians of death, more health care for poor health Who makin us ill, they makin us kill That's makin me spill my guts (chill Big, lay in the
cut) For what? I
refuse to sit in the
backseat and get handled Like I
do nuttin all day but sit around watch the
Cartoon Channel I
rap about, the
Presidential election and the
scandal that followed, and we all watched the
nation, as it swallowed and chalked it up, basically America you got FUCKED The
media shucked and jived now we stuck damn! [singing "can't be heard clearly"] [scratched: "You're gonna die here" 2X] [Big Boi] Operation Anaconda ask yourself was it full of bleeps and blunders, did they ever find Osama? And why in the
fuck did Daniel Pearl have to pay the
price for his life and his wife plead twice? See Al-Amin got life and Fred got dead, Hampton To dampen the
dream of all the
Panthers They got they answer for ransom As we read together, as we dream together Count your blessings whenever you feel that things won't be no better But it got to, you gave me this microphone so I
must rock you Your brainwaves, airwaves, energized and SHOCKED you Y'all got me, well I
got y'all, long as I
know y'all listenin I'ma always bring food for thought to the
table in the
kitchen Now eat nigga!