behind enemy lines
dead prez
little khadejah pops is locked
but prison ain't nothin but a private stock
and she be dreamin 'bout his date of release
but loved by her grandma who hugs and kisses her
her father's a political prisoner
son of a panther that the government shot dead
it's terrible but it's fine
cuz fred hampton jr. looks just like him
and it might be frightenin
the feds and the snitches
see him organize the gang
so he had to be framed yo
18 years because the 5-0 said so
they said he set a fire to a arab store
but he ignited the minds of the young black and poor
most of the youth never escape the jail fate
super maximum camps will advance they game plan
to keep us in the hands of the man locked up
can you put some money in my commisary?
little kenny been smokin lucy since he was 12
now he 25 locked up wit a l
another ghetto child got turned into a killa
his pops was a vietnam veteran on heroin
used like a pawn by these white north americans
mama couldn't handle the stress so went crazy
grandmama had to raise the baby
born to a life of poverty
whatever brung the paper home
carried the chrome like a blind man hold a cane
tattoos all over his chest so you could know his name
but y'all know how the game go
deez kicked in the front door and guess who they came for
a young nigga headed for the pen
you aint gotta be locked up to be in prison
they put is in a box just like our life on the block