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Don't Shoot (Real Talk, Full) feat. Tomob
- [Verse 1 KC/khglizzy]
- America isn't the land of the free and the home of the brave anymore/
- Cops wanna kill all young niggas, they declared war/
- White people appropriating our culture, it isn't fair/
- That Iggy can shake her derrière/
- But Azealia can't go natural with her hair/
- While Miley is out here twerkin/
- DA wanna charge us for the only way we know how to put work in/
- Vick gets more time than a murderer/
- Expect a fair trial, what color is the juror/
- Getting arrested for Fuck the Police/
- They wonder why we don't rap about peace/
- Maybe cause you teach us not to get our jordans creased/
- And that if we have a problem, we should call the priest/
- Thought protests was doing something, we need a MLK Malcolm X beast/
- While the prison population is sold as slaves to private corporations/
- Fucking the minority over like it was New Sensations/
- Where are our reparations/
- There are no gangs, there culture federations/
- Of a misinterpreted generation/
- With failed aspirations/
- Task Force and Narcotics keep doing operations/
- Might as well make reservations/
- Or face the wrath of the unrespected, thats revelations/
- Ronald Reagan is the devil, Huey Freeman was right/
- Stop this bullshit about things are changing, there is no more time to be polite/
- I won't stop till its done like a parasite/
- Won't pay for education in our communities, not even when we are bright/
- Kill over skittles and ice tea, verdict not guilty, then you get mad when we fight/
- Jose, Daquan, Paoming, or Aamir walk down your street and you are afright/
- What if I told you they were all white/
- But you don't care, you take someones life at first sight
- [Hook]
- [Verse 2 Tomob]
- America the biggest contradiction indeed/
- History of slaves but they the land of the free/
- To protect and to serve/
- Sees they just words/
- Assassinated anybody who against the curve/
- Malcolm X was shot/
- So was Luther King/
- Even JFK/
- Look what the shooting bring/
- Violence only brings violence/
- Too many people quiet/
- Can't stand the silence/
- Thats why the people riot/
- If your unarmed and shot down by LAPD/
- Thats murder to me/
- How the courts will perceive/
- Is a mystery to me/
- I just cant believe/
- This is the land of the brave indeed/
- Seems like modern day slavery/
- They took away the chains but see/
- Very little has changed indeed/
- I think terrorism is a byproduct/
- Of capitalism/
- Open your eyes and fucking listen/
- Media claims us as victims/
- Through every single word they printing
- [Verse 3 Lucius]
- We're seeing muthafuckas shooting and looting today/
- They say the world has gone to hell and we need to pray/
- People tend to slay with no delay, leaving them at bay/
- Sometimes, it turns only way to stop it is to Cop it/
- Tired of seeing Bob the snob rob people for a cob of corn/
- Punk ass motherfuckers sitting around jacking off to porn/
- While the colder and bolder soldiers are treated with scorn
- Their honor and valor is torn away by these gay ass fags/
- Bunch of hags from Westboro Baptist Church/
- Seeing them makes me wanna lurch them away on my perch and kill them bastards/
- I'm a real steel MC from NC showing off my surreal skill./
- Don't kill and steal for meals, it ain't worth the years/
- Three cheers for a life free for fears/
- Wishing peers were fishing from piers/
- Instead of squashing beef and drowning each other in a coral reef./
- Frowning and downing, stop clowning. (I'm gone, wannabe Chief Keefs.)/
- [Verse 4 KC]
- At any moment a Rookie Blue can pull a gun at me/
- Shooting niggas like me just for fun/
- Then won't even go to trial, but guess what, murder cannot be undone/
- Confederate Flags fly up, school system does nothing, fuck going through people, the revolution has begun/
- I will not sit here and watch youngins get killed one by one/
- Same story on the news every week different names, sounds like reruns/
- 12 year old got a BB gun, get shot in a park without a word said to him, investigation stalling/
- Cops killing homeless man cause you think hes nun, but we got video and we gonna do somein, Government shooting niggas down while we crawling/
- You know they hate when they see us balling, our jobs they offshoring, our struggles they ignoring/
- Its the United States of AmeriKKKaa like Drake &Josh, no infrastructure in the cities, look at Detroit deploring/
- War on Drugs, funded my people who wear Uggs, live in mansions, drink from their Starbuck mugs/
- So they can act like they supporting the poor, won't stop by the hood unless they got armour/
- Unity is what we need, but unless shit change, this country will rot indeed/
- Fire shots at #Trayvon, #Mike, #Akai, #Tamir, #Rumain, #Ezell, #Dante, #Eric G, your firing at me/
- How did #Tyree #Woodson get a gun in a police station and proceed to kill himself with it following his arrest/
- Even when you say "#I #Cant #Breathe" and got it on video niggas still get kill by police/
- Boy #Andy #Lopez had a pellet gun, you kill him, thats not right, putting lead in unarmed citizens chest, its a murder fest/
- White lady sees a big black football player asking for help, fire ten shots in the nigga/
- Kill a Army officer holding the bible for no damn reason, pay money to his family is that gonna bring him back?Fucking police got a itchy trigga finger/
- Genocide actions committed on home soil, gotta take this to Geneva/
- Get mad when Im with non caucasians like V. Stiviano/
- 11 witnesses say there was no gun, no indictment,fuck is justice then/
- Have a nigga in blue be your judge, jury and executioner?
- [Outro]
- This for every unarmed person of color gunned down.
- Its gotta stop, right now or never.
- Martin Luther King had a Dream, Malcolm X had one, but where did it go?
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