Steak Um
(专辑: Streams Of Thought, Vol. 3: Cane And Abel - 2020)
Don't forget who I
am, don't forget what I
am I
am a
black dude And don't ever forget how I
got here My ancestors were kidnapped I
don't even know where the
fuck I'm from They were put on the
bottom of boats They sailed them across the
Atlantic Many of them died, only the
strongest survived And once they got here, they beat the
humanity out of my people They turned us into beasts of burdens They made us do their work, and the
irony is Hundreds of years later they're calling us lazy We fought in the
Civil War, we damn near freed ourselves Now here we all are, 400-year nightmare Took us 400 years to figure out as a
people That white people's weakness the
whole time Was kneeling during the
national anthem. Hahahaha, heh, heh, heh, aw shit Yo, give my regards to Paris I
make 'em go bananas for the
noble savage Steak 'em, let 'em have it, allow me to establish The
tone from a
holding pattern above Saturn Listen, they told me I
was bound to lose I
had the
crown to prove and fucked around and found the
tools Coulda failed, but I'm more compelled, I
torched the
trails Of an Orson Welles, rock jewels big as oyster shells To go from showman to shaman is not common What's a
goon to a
goblin? What's a
goblin to Amen Ra When the
God's been a
problem? Now get your fucking shine box Before I
put your party in a
pine box Remember we was broke as a
promise Let's be honest, them hard times scattered behind us Yachting through the
Bahamas, 'bout to play St. Thomas Cabernet Sauvignon with Fabergé egg omelets Uh, slide down Nigga gon' slide down Fig' like I
parked the
crooked 'cause the
Sig poking, ayy Eye for an eye, gon' keep the
tears rolling, yeah I'm Beethoven to the
bass swollen, yeah Staring in the
mirror, I
was God's bonus Yeah, I
ain't ask for shit, I
was chose for this Plot twist, one day if my gifts got the
homies chilling Grooviest, hood politics, the
Crips scholarships Gang foul, equal noose now, it ain't the
same 'round Aw yeah, this lifestyle we living, ayy Niggas turn to base heads from picture, ayy And leaned into the
crack, got out of business, huh Now blacks doing coke, what's the
difference now? Pigs turn my loc' to a
witness now (Shit, fuck, fuck) The
stakes raised, well done, salute, uh This young loc done popped out the
blue, uh Die young, I
keep peace to shoot We all knew this sixteen's the
truth, yeah Blacked out and I
find out the
scoop, brrt, ayy, woo