Fight the Power [Do the Right Thing Soundtrack]
Public Enemy
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W-E-L-O-V-E 108 FM 1989 the number, another summer (get down) Sound of the funky drummer Music hitting your heart 'cause I know you got soul (Brothers and sisters, hey hey) Listen if you're missing y'all Swinging while I'm singing (hey) Giving whatcha getting Knowing what I know and While the Black bands sweatin' And the rhythm rhyme rollin' Got to give us what we want (uh) Gotta give us what we need (hey) Our freedom of speech is freedom of death We got to fight the powers that be (Lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) Fight the power (lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) Fight the power (lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) We've got to fight the powers that be As the rhythm's designed to bounce What counts is that the rhymes Designed to fill your mind Now that you've realized the pride's arrived We got to pump the stuff to make ya tough From the heart, it's a start, a work of art To revolutionize make a change nothing's strange People, people we are the same No, we're not the same 'Cause we don't know the game What we need is awareness, we can't get careless You say, "What is this?" My beloved let's get down to business Mental self defensive fitness Bum-rush the show You gotta go for what you know To make everybody see, in order to fight the powers that be (Lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) Fight the power (lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) Fight the power (lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) Fight the power (lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) We've got to fight the powers that be (Lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) (Lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) Fight the power (lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) Fight the power (lemme hear you say) Fight the power (lemme hear you) We've got to fight the powers that be Elvis was a hero to most But he never meant shit to me you see Straight out racist that sucker was simple and plain Motherfuck him and John Wayne 'Cause I'm Black and I'm proud I'm ready, I'm hyped plus I'm amped Most of my heroes don't appear on no stamps Sample a look, bet you look and find Nothing but rednecks for four hundred years if you check "Don't Worry Be Happy" was a number one jam Damn, if I said "You can slap me right here" (Get it) let's get this party started right Right on, c'mon What we got to say? (Yeah) Power to the people, no delay Make everybody see In order to fight the powers that be Fight the power (yes, yes, yes, yes y'all) Fight the power (yes, yes, yes, yes y'all) Fight the power (yes, yes, yes, yes y'all) Fight the power (yes, yes) We've got to fight the powers that be
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Written by: James Henry Boxley III, Keith M Boxley, Eric T Sadler, Carlton Douglas Ridenhour
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