Make me, make me sweat till I'm wet, till I'm dry But then wipe this tear from my eye Haven't felt this warm in a long time Even out in the bright sunshine
Ya know, one day the indigenous people of the Earth Are gonna reclaim, what?s rightfully theirs Really? Well, lose your mind, misplace your mind Forgot
Say when you called me that night To tell me that things They weren't goin' alright with your boyfriend Was it me, or did you just want somebody to talk
We livin' in a mean time and an aggressive time A painful time, a time where cynicism rots the vine In a time where violence blocks the summer shine
I don't eat red meat but I'm not a vegetarian I like ice cream but not much dairy 'Cause it gets in my nose, it makes me gotta blows Snot like a farmer
Spearhead, search and destroy Every woman, every man wanna move dem feet Every woman, every man love a spearhead beat Police in the city is shuttin'
I'm a little under the weather today Too much of pepper spray can make a brother congested You know what I'm saying But the harder they hit us the louder
And I say "Sometimes, I feel like I can do anything and Sometimes, I'm so alive, so alive Sometimes, I feel like I can zoom 'cross the sky and Sometimes
I have been travelling down this river, so many rocks pop up in my sight. I've got to make some quick decisions, should I go left or should I go right
The world around gotcha down You got high blood pressure people pushin' you around And some wanna tell you how you should behave Cut your hair the right
You don't have to be so scared to share what's inside 'Cause you're daddy's little superstar And you're mama's little butterfly, fly high A strange strange
Starvation is the creation of the devil, a rebel I'm bringin' food to the people like a widow Bringin' flowers to a grave in the middle Of the city isolation
Do you remember all those days? The way that you loved me in all those subtle ways I can remember before you were gone How when we heard our favorite
When girls dressed in black they all look so lonely And contraceptives don't get used by the horny You can't find the key to the door in your building
(Refrain) Ya tell me lies, lies, lies, sweet little lies When I Cannot bear the truth Ya tell me lies, lies, lies, sweet little lies Help me make them
I'm just a poor wayfarin' stranger Travelin' through this world of woe There's no sickness toll nor sorrow In that bright world to which I go I'm going
Till the break of dawn Till the break of dawn Till the break of dawn Till the break of dawn I am not a Muslim but I read the final call Because within
I say my prayers every mornin' just like orange juice I crack the crinkles out my body till I'm feelin' loose I strap my sneakers on my feet like they