Key: E minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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to take the long way home
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And I've seen mothers mourn
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the loss of there only born
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Still I believe we are given noth
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in more than we can beg
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A vision is only blurred
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when life seems unfair
Verse 2
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Who am I to judge the man
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When he's just chasing freedom
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to escape the pain
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Of the worlds fast paced pipe
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dreams and shortcomings
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He's just trying to make do
Verse 3
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we damned if we do
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and damned if we don't
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And it's a very thin line between re
spect and being broke
Verse 4
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from world war three
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Always called the minority
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And always al ways pulled over
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Facing police brutality
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Why is every street a living hell
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Probably cause they want us to fail
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Yeah three strikes and surely back to jail
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Like the slave ships when they sail
Verse 5
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Down and out struggling
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In this concrete jungle
Verse 6
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poverty
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Prophesise too much and that's
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where they draw the line
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A line as thin as the line
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between war and peace
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A line as thin as the line
Verse 7
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Being called a minority
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And being pulled always be ing pulled
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over and subject to brutality
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Why is every street like a living hell
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Probably cause they all just want us to fail
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And three strikes and surely back to jail
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Like the slaves ship when they sail
Verse 8
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My peoples all shapes and colours
That's more peoples
more sistas and brothas
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My people stay strong as an ox
My peoples will never fail
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My peoples will always remain
Verse 9
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My peoples was paints on the door
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My peoples all shapes and colours
That's more people more
sistaz and brothaz
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My people stay strong as an ox
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My peoples will never fail
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My peoples will always remain
Verse 10
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My peoples was paints on the door
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My peoples all shapes and colours
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My peoples got more peoples in jail
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That's more people
than sistaz and brothaz
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My people stay strong as an ox
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My peoples will never fail
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My peoples will always remain
Verse 11
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My peoples was paints on the door
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My peoples got more peoples with ills
My peoples will never fail
Remain with a story to tell
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