Black Matter
Jay Gatz
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[00:01.07] Yung Nab baby [00:14.27] I feel like a heavyweight [00:16.39] Roll up and medicate [00:18.25] Get money never hate [00:19.86] I got a heavy plate [00:21.88] This smoke I blow levitate [00:23.52] You better be very worried [00:25.25] This years looking very scary [00:27.02] I can’t come in second like February [00:29.03] Inside all my ppl coffins, there’s kings and queens in all them [00:32.64] Outside all my ppl marchin’ but still they kill what’s darker [00:36.24] George Floyd said he couldn’t breathe [00:38.24] I wish somebody would’ve stopped them [00:40.09] Leaves fall from the tree in fall, cause they can’t breathe in autumn [00:43.48] & what they do? Put us in piles and put us in bags [00:45.94] Throw us away, like we was trash [00:47.71] America’s finest landscaping, the Uniform come with a gun and a badge [00:51.40] And no you are not better than [00:52.63] You fear what you don’t understand [00:54.18] Fail to see the innocence in my melanin [00:56.32] Bitter circles need better friends [00:58.28] We need Less Facebook, more hustle [01:00.32] More opinions lead to more trouble [01:02.06] People that I went to school with, or was cool wit [01:04.62] Let it all crumble [01:05.81] Never did you want the understanding [01:07.76] You don’t care you got the upper hand and [01:09.31] People only react to whatever directly affects them, I can’t fucking stand it! [01:13.37] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [01:16.87] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [01:20.61] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [01:24.13] & Let the whole world know, just how our black world is! [01:28.12] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [01:31.71] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [01:35.21] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [01:39.05] & Let the whole world know, just how our black world is [01:42.53] Black Matter [01:43.68] I just pray I make it back home! [01:45.61] I just wanna make it back home safe [01:47.16] I just wanna make it back home! [01:49.30] I just pray I make it back home safe [01:50.99] I just pray I make it back home! [01:52.93] I just wanna make it back home safe [01:54.66] My hands high I won’t run, don’t got no gun or nuttin’ [01:57.19] Officer don’t shoot! [01:58.47] Is the world in peace or pieces? [01:59.82] Why don’t you police your demons? [02:01.21] Why don’t you police police [02:02.31] When they are killing ppl week by week of color tryna make it decent living? [02:05.15] Type em in and you can see the killings [02:06.80] I get numb-er every pleaded sentence [02:08.52] Another body on the body camera, they don’t wanna believe some police are menace [02:12.15] But I think that they’re gettin’ the point now [02:13.94] Even though we still got a long way [02:15.74] I just hope that my brothers is safe [02:17.55] It was weed get the gun out my face [02:19.42] They just kill us for nothing these days [02:21.32] Lately I ain’t had nothing to say [02:23.17] Lately I ain’t had nothing but hate [02:24.94] lately I ain’t need nothing but faith [02:27.23] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [02:30.84] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [02:34.40] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [02:38.11] & Let the whole world know, just how our black world is! [02:41.69] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [02:45.59] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [02:49.02] Let that black king grow, let our black queens live! [02:52.79] & Let the whole world know, just how our black world is [02:56.42] Black Matter [02:57.56] I just pray I make it back home! [02:59.29] I just wanna make it back home safe [03:01.17] I just wanna make it back home! [03:03.28] I just pray I make it back home safe [03:04.85] I just pray I make it back home! [03:06.69] I just wanna make it back home safe [03:08.53] My hands high I won’t run, don’t got no gun or nuttin’ [03:11.05] Officer don’t shoot! Written by: Jordan Hall
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