Maroons-Moor Mother/Billy Woods/Imani Robinson/Amirtha Kidambi

[00:00.690][Intro] [00:00.955]And of course, no such thing as danger, without purity, no such thing as blackness... [00:06.525] [00:06.796][Verse 1: billy woods] [00:13.175]Caravans crisscrossin' dunes [00:15.570]And ants crawlin' on the face of the moon [00:17.948]And 599 Trelawny Maroons marooned in the snow and gloom [00:22.738]In Nova Scotia colder than a tomb [00:25.660]And sour stinkin' handkerchiefs soaked in perfume [00:29.107]Female flowers drinkin' in Hairouns and [00:32.030]I need a big gyal dem, let me be the little spoon and [00:35.490]No white saviors, look what happened to the Cubans [00:38.677]Reluctantly sold bud to my white neighbors when they moved in [00:43.986]Yup that's right, harbingers abound [00:46.112]Locusts swarmin', you can't see the ground [00:48.768]The sun blotted out [00:50.099]The sound of plague rattlin' against the house [00:51.948] [00:52.214][Verse 2: Moor Mother] [00:54.075]I knew it was over when I dropped a quarter in the class [00:55.936]Washington headass lookin' at me like, you outta gas [00:58.597]But what about the oil rivers? [01:01.523]Diamond mine glitters [01:02.836]H&H and all his bitches [01:04.433]Serpere witch riches [01:05.764]The queen of England still in voodoo scriptures [01:08.156]Paintin' foggy ass pictures of John D, crowd shoulda came strippin' [01:10.818]He don't know no now [01:12.144]And you don't know me [01:13.728]Hottentot, T rounds clippin' [01:16.121]Tar(?) babies spittin' [01:17.183]In the face of the Klan, in the face of your man [01:18.782]In the kingdom of Ham [01:20.639]Son of climate change, Noah [01:22.235]Allowed to pick and choose in the Torah, my Lord [01:25.162]I'm just a blood pourer [01:27.812]Ten seconds left with the Earth in my hand [01:29.936]I'm the go-to sorcerer [01:31.263] [01:31.798][Bridge: Imani Robinson] [01:49.253]It's a race [01:51.903]The longest race that's ever been known [01:54.562]Skull and bone, chaos and tone [01:57.487]The bell tolled, ringing ears with religion [02:02.538]Calculated division from the clocktower [02:05.718]You see the blood bank glisten [02:08.109] [02:08.377][Outro: Moor Mother] [02:52.397]Moonstone, glistening silver silhouette [02:55.841]Of what's lurking [02:57.968]Whispering in the shadows [02:59.566]Corrupt must, old spice, blood moon [03:03.554]The clock flocks like doves [03:06.732]Crying was what killing is now [03:09.123]Fat rendered down in the slow process of change coming [03:14.442]Interlocking around sounds, spinning disks [03:17.886]Moorish architecture, inside voices [03:20.550]Don't let them get ahold of the word [03:24.272]Let alone the design