It's a war going on outside, I swear to God I'm on the front line, no front, no cap, no front sides Sunshine, cinnamon skin, people blend in together and ride, side by side, organize, we bust guns at the same time, harmonize, form a line, pick a lead, take a leap, lead with love, please, you sound like Dr. King, people tired of taking beatings from beats covered in sheets, I love niggas but we too forgiving for how they treating us, reparation bitch, we tryna get even, just run the paper maybe then we can start the conversation, coming ground, prison compounds full of my *** people, how you still sleeping? Have you had your coffee this evening Karen, cause you seem a little off, all them black girls missing and ending up inside the coffins, but you mad when they hashtag Black Lives Matters on front your sidewalk, diabolical thoughts, diatribe from dialogues, damaging images of many women who died off fighting for civil rights, a simple necessity given when you're given life, but we been tripping, rise, rise, rise, rise, rise, rise, rise, You should've been downtown, the people are rising, we thought it was a lockdown, they opened the fire, the bullets is flying, who said it was a lockdown, goddamn lie, Downtown, where I got popped, with a rubber bullet, train pound, got it in my name now, I'ma shoot it, uh, maybe this round too, government cinematic, American drive-thru, eat the apple pie in the morning and bury the strange fruit, then marry the strange fruit and call it the black love, so when he bleeds I bleed the sacred riddle, ain't no money I can make to make the cops get little, we seen a murder the indigenous, a passage middle to constitution, a life for a bag of skittles, so when we bleed I load the sacred pistol, and if you need I'll read a saddle with you, and if you rich I pray that God forgive you, supposed to share the garden, grow the holy in you, maybe everything is a metaphor, one God, an African liberation is ready to take arms, they're telling you stay calm and double barrel the shotty and stand on a graveyard and tell you to slave on, downtown, the people are rising, we thought it was a lockdown, they opened the fire, the bullets was flying, who said it was a lockdown, god damn lie, turn on your tube dawg, look how they do us, knee on our necks, bullets in backs, stimulus checks, strictly for blacks, history repeating, people scared to eat a chicken, everybody going vegan, what they put in it, look at the world we living in, they gotta shook in it, you going, you jogged and your color might get you took in it, man in the mirror, don't look away, you better look at it, black lives matter, so what it means when they shoot at it, generation genocide, what happened to enterprise, let the man infiltrate it, black panther re-energize, nothing to figure out, they trying to kill us out, if I take a nilce in my fist, I'm a killer now, just think bullshit, you gotta filter out, are you really ready for the smoke like a switcher house, ready for the revolution, who ready to ride, it won't be televised, so tell me, who ready to die, know the difference from a pen and a plan, damn it, just a bunch of bullshit, how we landing it, you either fall for anything or you stand in it, it's a lot going on on this damn mission, big BG used to sell microchips, now he out here pushing vaccines, it's about to be another lockdown, feeling like DC, *** you, man Lockdown, lockdown, the people are rising, we thought it was a lockdown, they opened the fire, had to get low, them bullets was flying, who said it was a lockdown, god damn lie, lockdown, we ain't gotta stop, cause they tell us to, downtown, where I got hot with the rubble, bullet train bound, got it in my name now, I'ma shoot it, lockdown, we ain't gotta stop, cause they tell us to, downtown Command, all boats assemble, right here, on New York Avenue