With liberty and justice for all / J-j-j-justice for all?
I’mma get mine, you should get yours too / Shooting, shooting, shooting, man them boys always shoot (American dream, American man too) / Shooting, shooting, shooting, watch them boys always shoot (And I-I-I-I been so tired of being insecure. So tired of) / I’ve had enough running / Running, and running and running and running (Running) / Running, and running and running and running and (Running enough) / Just give it up / I don’t give a fuck / I’ve had enough / Y’all give a fuck? No / Light it on fire / I’ve had enough / Running, and running and running and running / Running, and running and running and running and
You act like the change / Tryna put me in chains / Don’t act like you saving us / It’s still the same / Man don’t act like I made it up / You blaming us / Let’s keep it one hundred / You gave the name to us / Nigga / We still in chains… / You put the shame on us
Now, now, now shame on us / Now / Now, now, now shame on us / Now, now, now
Moment of silence / American school and we in church too (Don’t shoot) / Shooting, shooting, shooting, we the prey / Always shoot (Prey) / I’mma be trill, you should be trill too / You don’t even gotta talk we just shoot / And I feel so tired of being insecure / Just give it up / Don’t give a fuck / Light it on fire
Yeah, yo check / I am Sugar Ray Robinson, Booker T. Washington / W. E. B. Du Bois, I’m the modern one / Yelling at senators, presidents, congressmen / We got a problem that needs some acknowledgement / I am no prison commodity, not just a body you throw in a cell / For any reason, just to bother me / Just for your quota, so it’s “rest in peace” to Sean Bell / Sleep in peace, Eric Garner (Sandra) / Every street, every corner / Conspiracy, new world order / I spoke to Tamir Rice mom and she told me “Be strong” / It won’t be long ’til it’s justice / They won’t have votes but refuse the discussion / On how certain cops they shoot us for nothing / Revolution is coming
You act like the change (The land of opportunity) / Tryna put me in chains (The land of unity) / Don’t act like you saving us (Brotherhood, trust) / It’s still the same (America) / Man don’t act like I made it up / You blaming us (You know) / Let’s keep it one hundred / You gave the name to us / Nigga / We still in chains (Hey so what up my nigga?) / We still in chains / We still in chains / You see these chains? / We still in chains / I can’t see / We still in chains / The difference from how we used to be / We still in chains / We still in chains / You put the shame on us
Now, now, now shame on us / Now / Now, now, now shame on us / Now, now, now / You put the shame on us
We still in chains… / You put the shame on us
[By Usher Raymond IV – Bibi Bourelly – Nasir Jones © Rca Records, 2015]