Skiin' hit, dead hit, everybody gone mad Situation, aggravation, everybody allegation In the suit, on the news, everybody talk food Bang, bang, shot, dead, everybody gone mad All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us Beat me, hate me, you can never break me Will me, thrill me, you can never kill me Chew me, sue me, everybody do me Kick me, kite me, don't you black or white me All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us Tell me what has become of my life I have a wife and two children who love me I'm the victim of police brutality now I'm tired of being the victim of hate You're wrapped in me and my pride up for God's sake Look to heaven to fulfill this prophecy Set me free Skiin' hit, dead hit, everybody gone bad Trepidation, speculation, everybody allegation In the suit, on the news, everybody talk food Blackmail, blackmail, throw their brother in jail All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us Tell me what has become of my rights Am I impleasable cause you ignore me Your proclamation promised me free liberty now I'm tired of being the victim of shame You're throwing me in the class with a bad name Can't believe this is the land from which I came You know I really do hate to say it The government don't wanna see But if Roosevelt was a livin' He wouldn't let this be, no, no Skiin' hit, dead hit, everybody gone bad Situation, speculation, everybody litigation Beat me, bash me, you can never trash me Hit me, kick me, you can never get me All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us Some things in life they just don't wanna see But if Martin Luther was a livin' He wouldn't let this be, no, no Skiin' hit, dead hit, everybody gone bad Situation, segregation, everybody allegation In a suit, on the news, everybody talk food Kick me, kite me, don't you wrong or right me All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us