is it because i'm black?
somebody tell me
what can i do?
(cause their ain't enough bars
to hold the the drama that we've been through)
right here
right now
i do declare
that i'm more than a gangster
mack
pimp or a player
i swear i ain't never told on nobody
it started in '82 at a 'hood house party
half ded
lil' loc and my nephew d
not knowin' what we do
but this is rtc
heart sparked
puttin' flags in tucane park
i leave the house for school
but i come back after dark
you feel me?
more power
more leadership - unifying bloods and crips
i used to smoke a pack a day
i used to have to pack a k
now i've got brothers in suits in my faculty
pushin' peace in the streets - north
west
south and east
student of the game
yeah it's time to make a change
so i'm following
no more swine swallowin'
i'm gon' just walk the walk of a righteous man
try my best to rewrite this plan
as-salamu alaykum
sir
yeah
that's the plan. yeah
i'm down with obama just to add a little drama
and i'm rollin' with the nation
but i've been doin' that
had a talk with my mama
had to let her know that i'mma
make a change
and she said: baby