Conduct Unbecoming

(D.ValentS) Well I got a couple Songs I wrote In the Air Force You got anything That's Air Force No Well I do The Apple Hip Hop's last frontier Been a traitor Since I heard Paul Revere Moms made me Rap City raised me Strong foundation Thought nothing could phase me Sent me away Uncle Sam tried to change me De-program and mentally Rearrange me Like a space monkey With a shaved head That's when I thought The old me was dead Comatose Basic Training Slowly draining Who I was a shell is remaining Counter propaganda To dissuade my beliefs Scare tactics and high level briefs Sponsored by the Fed Served the great nation Active duty like incarceration Rehabilitate it's by class They separate caught up in the system Cuz I took the bait Ma I love you But the soldier is gone I've became someone else I been gone so long Now I'm cut from a cloth The all American is jaded The red The white The blue Forever faded Ma I love you But the soldier is gone I've became someone else I been gone so long Now I'm cut from a cloth The all American is jaded The red The white The blue Forever faded Mr Mojo Rise Dakar Franchise Broke it all down When I was disenfranchised Took me back to the essence When we met overseas This temporary duty Meant permanent degrees As a peace offering To the god mc's For a culture divine And the bourgeoisie Walks with the bird Holy man of the Third Helped me translate What my mind never heard Like Cochise he preached I resist And taught me never fall So I stands with fist Burnin weed like incense My in doctrine was intense Militant mentality now on a leave of absence Slave dreams of home Kept the mental roaming So though in Rome I never thought as a Roman I will never inform I will never conform I'll be gutter for life I will never reform Ma I love you But the soldier is gone I've became someone else I been gone so long Now I'm cut from a cloth The all American is jaded The red The white The blue Forever faded Ma I love you But the soldier is gone I've became someone else I been gone so long Now I'm cut from a cloth The all American is jaded The red The white The blue Forever faded Translates to The man the soldiers are looking for No longer exists Now there is only a Sioux Named Dances with Wolves 3 years later Finished up the bid Came home a man Left as a kid General Population Civilian transition Call me the ghost Now I'm like an apparition My spirit is adrift So who do you see The military facelift So I only see me Even in fatigues The soldier is gone Lived many lives But now I live one I'm a slang talker Rhymin in secret codes Speaking to the generals In ancient Navajo Last of the Mohicans Chief Rocka of the heathens At this altitude it's amazing I'm still breathing Live fly or die So I'm choose to stay high On a vision quest With the eyes of eagle Thanks to a native My steelo still regal Ma I love you But the soldier is gone I've became someone else I been gone so long Now I'm cut from a cloth The all American is jaded The red The white The blue Forever faded Ma I love you But the soldier is gone I've became someone else I been gone so long Now I'm cut from a cloth The all American is jaded The red The white The blue Forever faded (Taps playing...)