I'm A African-Dead Prez

[00:00.000] 作词 : Lavonne Alford/Khnum M. Ibomu [00:01.000] 作曲 : Lavonne Alford/Khnum M. Ibomu [00:02.182]Yo, turn this motherf*cking sh*t up! [00:08.007]Hahaha (Uh) [00:13.153]Uhuru [00:17.698]Coupe tete boule kay [00:19.762]Rwanda, Nigeria [00:23.707]My n*gga Dedan, Abu [00:29.297]N*gga, the red is for the blood in my arm, the black is for [00:32.170]The gun in my palm and the green is for the traum [00:34.417]That grows natural like locks on Africans [00:36.846]Holding the smoke from the herb in my abdomen [00:39.484]Camouflage fatigues and dashikis, somewhere [00:41.914]In between N.W.A. and P.E [00:44.082]I'm black like Steve Biko, raised in the ghetto [00:46.642]By the people [00:47.269]F*ck the police (F*ck the Police) [00:48.392]You know how we do [00:49.333]Ayyo, my life is like Roots: it's a true story [00:51.344]It's too gory for them televised fables on cable [00:53.982]I'm a runaway slave watching the North Star [00:56.046]Shackles on [00:56.647]My forearm, running with a gun in my palm [00:58.763]I'm a African. Never was a African-American [01:01.480]Blacker than black, I take it back to my origin [01:04.066]Same skin hated by the Klansmen [01:05.973]Big nose [01:06.626]And lips, big hips and butts dancing—what! [01:08.898]I'm a African, I'm a African, Uh (Louder) [01:11.798]And I know what's happening [01:13.627]I'm a African, I'm a African, Uh (Louder) [01:16.474]And I know what's happening [01:18.720]You a African? You a African? (Louder) [01:21.385]Do you know what's happening? [01:23.710]I'm a African, I'm a African, Uh (Louder) [01:26.374]And I know what's happening [01:28.281]It's plain to see you can't change me [01:31.207]'Cause I'm People Army for life [01:33.610]It's plain to see you can't change me [01:36.144]'Cause I'm People Army for life [01:38.678]It's plain to see you can't change me [01:41.029]'Cause I'm People Army for life (Louder) [01:43.615]It's plain to see you can't change me [01:46.071]'Cause I'm People Army for life (Where you from, fool?) [01:48.160]No, I wasn't born in Ghana, but Africa is my momma [01:50.851]And I did not end up here from bad karma [01:53.411]Or for B-Ball, selling mad crack, or rapping [01:55.814]Peter Tosh tried to tell us what happened, he was saying [01:58.322]If you black, then you African, so they had to kill him [02:00.908]And make him a villain 'cause he was teaching the children [02:03.259]I feel him, then, was trying to drop us a real gem [02:05.924]That's why we bucking holes in the ceiling when we hearing [02:08.301]I'm a African, I'm a African, Uh (Louder) [02:11.096]And I know what's happening [02:13.133]I'm a African, I'm a African, Uh (Louder) [02:16.033]And I know what's happening [02:17.992]You a African? You a African? (Louder) [02:20.474]Do you know what's happening? [02:23.086]I'm a African, I'm a African, Uh (Louder) [02:25.881]And I know what's happening [02:27.893]A-F-R-I-C-A [02:30.400]Puerto Rico, Haiti, and J.A [02:32.908]New York and Cali, F-L-A [02:35.207]Yo, it ain't 'bout where you stay, it's 'bout the motherland [02:38.054]A-F-R-I-C-A [02:40.170]Puerto Rico, Haiti, and J.A [02:42.652]New York and Cali, F-L-A [02:45.055]Yo, it ain't 'bout where you stay, it's 'bout the motherland [02:47.902]This that tank top, flip flop, knotty dreadlock [02:50.462]F*ck-a-cop hip hop make your head bop [02:52.892]Bounce to this socialist movement [02:55.164]My environment made me the n*gga I am [02:57.463]Uncle Sam came and got me and the rest my fam [02:59.893]Tried to infiltrate and murder off the best of my clan [03:02.740]I'm not American, punk, Democrat or Republican [03:05.013]Remember that most of the cats we know be hustling [03:07.547]My momma worked all her life and still struggling [03:10.080]I'll blame it on the government and say it on the radio [03:12.614](What?) And if you don't already know [03:14.756]All these Uncle Tom, a*s-kissing n*ggas got to go