Cracks In The Surface

[00:01.76]Flobots - Cracks in the Surface [00:03.14]The water level's rising, the water level's rising [00:06.26]Everyone alive sing: Who will turn the tide? [00:09.33]Bring about land grabs sand bags bring 'em out [00:12.14]It's hard to yell with the Atlantic in your mouth. [00:14.89]Cracks in the surface, cracks in the surface, tick tick tick tick, [00:19.76]Cracks in the surface, cracks in the surface, tick tick tick tick. [00:26.08]One becomes two becomes three becomes four [00:29.89]Our sound waves run your city like parkour [00:32.07]Provokin' encores but we know you want more [00:34.83]That's what we're doing this for. [00:37.89]Four becomes three becomes two becomes one [00:41.07]The metamorphosis cannot be undone [00:43.08]We burst forth from the land toward the sun [00:46.39]And transform, the advance has begun. [00:48.63]Like Mary J I'm obliged to hollerate and prophesy [00:51.83]Nostradamus on the topics often dropped on open mics [00:54.82]When both sides are vocalized the crowd spits the ****** lines [00:58.26]Efforts gain significance like overdrives of dopamine. [01:00.32]These narcissists forget to do their exercise, [01:02.20]confused by what success implies [01:03.51]Name drop successive tries in drive thrus to get extra fries [01:06.20]Emancipating free speech when I run my mouth terminal [01:08.39]cancer patients say 'Hey when's the C.D. coming out?' [01:11.88]Cracks in the surface, cracks in the surface, tick tick tick tick, [01:16.45]Cracks in the surface, cracks in the surface, tick tick tick tick. [01:22.51]Rhyming enigma I keep 'em guessing [01:25.88]My rhymes are like ribbons when I wrap the present [01:28.76]Recapture lessons, the ancestors prefaced [01:30.77]In deference to how we break it down to the essence [01:34.57]'Cause there're cracks in the surface, nobody wants to see 'em [01:37.89]Strategic war games don't call 'em human beings [01:40.07]They call 'em like they want 'em for a prop in their battle rap [01:43.52]But Solomon and Math will dap after play the track backwards [01:46.08]Because there's too much death energy [01:48.13]Let it be a muse sing to your best enemy [01:51.20]Never let it be your task master, [01:52.82]let's finish things alive with oppression and disaster diminishing. [01:55.26]One becomes two becomes three becomes four [02:00.14]Our sound waves run your city like parkour [02:02.89]Provokin' encores but we know you want more [02:05.76]That's what we're doing this for. [02:08.64]Four becomes three becomes two becomes one [02:11.38]The metamorphosis cannot be undone [02:13.45]We burst forth from the land toward the sun [02:17.14]And transform, the advance has begun. [02:19.14]Cracks in the surface, cracks in the surface, tick tick tick tick, [02:24.76]Cracks in the surface, cracks in the surface, tick tick tick tick. [02:29.39]Break, them, down. Break, them, down. Break, them down... [02:34.70]Break, them, down. Break, them, down. Break, them down...