Grass Roots

If you ever read revelations They said everything that happened then was gon' happen today Ain't none of this shit by coincidence The diseases, the shootings Quit sitting around waiting for somebody to change it We gotta be the change we want nigga And y'all know who I'm talkin' to Used to be whips and lashes (come on) Now it's just whips and lashes (we're all slaves) Used to be chains and blood Now they spilling blood for chains (come on) (still all slaves) Used to be house and field niggas Still all the houses filled with them ('cause we're all slaves) Women getting stripped for knowledge Now them bitches strip for dollars (still all slaves) Mass shootings everywhere (we're all slaves) Class shootings everywhere (still all slaves) It's mad Putin's everywhere (we're all slaves) They grass root them everywhere (still all slaves) It's like the more you claim you're innocent the more you rot Shoot me don't rescue me How the fuck I'm supposed to call the cops Black and a king that's the shit that had got Martin shot Obama tried change Y'all don't realize we don't call the shots (trump in office) Niggas actin' like the world would stop Then Biden came around and house niggas dancing on the block Ain' t get shit done And now the world was shocked They don't care about no buffalo They cappin' like the bucket low Do black lives matter? When black lives scatter? And the got rise and it clap guys And black lives shatter? They make black lives the bad guys Better analyze the data, unarmed still at harm Want us gone, what they'd rather Motherfucker Used to be whips and lashes (come on) Now it's just whips and lashes (we're all slaves) Used to be chains and blood Now they spilling blood for chains (come on) (still all slaves) Used to be house and field niggas Still all the houses filled with them ('cause we're all slaves) Women getting stripped for knowledge Now them bitches strip for dollars (still all slaves) Mass shootings everywhere (we're all slaves) Class shootings everywhere (still all slaves) It's mad Putin's everywhere (we're all slaves) They grass root them everywhere (still all slaves) Niggas dyin', momma's cryin' Say we need to change the law Before you try it, think about it Who you think arranged the law? Been a slave since the days That they said them chains was off (come on) Give fuck about ya pain at all (come on) Fuck you think they made them for (come on) I remember back being five When I thought God was white (yeah) America's appropriation Swear it's all alike (I swear) So next time a body dropping on recording right (no) Try sparking fuck marching, we ain't gonna strike Tired of wrongs going right Hit him twice he saw the light Know it gotta be more to life than here today and gone tonight Brought on ships, bought him like You ordered this, sold his rights Long time been going white wince we here niggas ought to fight Yeah Used to be whips and lashes (come on) Now it's just whips and lashes (we're all slaves) Used to be chains and blood Now they spilling blood for chains (come on) (still all slaves) Used to be house and field niggas Still all the houses filled with them ('cause we're all slaves) Women getting stripped for knowledge Now them bitches strip for dollars (still all slaves) Mass shootings everywhere (we're all slaves) Class shootings everywhere (still all slaves) It's mad Putin's everywhere (we're all slaves) They grass root them everywhere (still all slaves)