Hero

I'm aware that right now a lot of us feel like chips are down Sick of bein' kicked around Thrown on the ground, picked right back up then tossed in the lost and found Stumblin', lost your ground but it sounds like a chance for you to recover quickly If you know anything about a struggle at all, the hustle is real, you probably already get me So I need all of you with me The Killer City committee, the Middi West version Of the Avengers goin' harder than Bobby and Whitney The enemy's shifty, so we gotta react swiftly Whenever negativity hit me, I try to get it in check quickly Came to know playing the role of a psycho is not gon' fit me Cause I'm not so fifty, but I do know this We all have the power, in every moment the time is ours Counting minutes, seconds, hours Death to cowards, fight the power Smite the lions, light the fires - Brighter, higher, 'till we burn 'em down Take the tables that we turn around It's worth the search if freedom's found (And you're a hero) What we need is a hero Someone who's always strong A source of light when things go wrong What we need is a, hero Who's always there to take flight Who can mend our wounds and defends our rights What we need is a hero Someone prepared to lead the way Who can brave our world and save our day Hero, who always knows what to do Someone like me Someone like you What we need is a hero I watch it all unfold, and then I take my chosen road This one goes out to everybody livin' state to state, place to place, and coast to coast They're ridin' in, committin' acts of violence that leave us divided, you can take your own control The kids lookin' up to us for guidance, now they wanna try it, how were they supposed to know? It's like we all wanna fly (Uh), nobody wanna phone on the line but Sometimes you gotta swallow your pride and apologize For all of the time you were wrong and cauterized the wounds that we harbor inside (Uh) Ain't nobody perfect, we need to organize the community, stop living like Lord of the Fly I know it might seem hard, it's important to try to keep a light on and centered at the core of your life Go to war with a mic Shoot 'em down with a peace sign The system of control is an intelligent design It need a second look, and many elements refined We're lookin' for a hero that can help us defeat crime and settle the beef If you only throw a rock at police lined, you're really not a rebel to me It isn't us vs. them, we all one, stand together in unity better than lyin' dead in the street (And what we need is a hero) What we need is a hero Someone who's always strong A source of light when things go wrong What we need is a, hero Who's always there to take flight Who can mend our wounds and defends our rights What we need is a hero Someone prepared to lead the way Who can brave our world and save our day Hero, who always knows what to do Someone like me Someone like you What we need is a hero And this world is what you make it (Oh yeah) In the end we gonna make it What we need is a hero Someone who's always strong A source of light when things go wrong What we need is a, hero Who's always there to take flight Who can mend our wounds and defends our rights What we need is a hero Someone prepared to lead the way Who can brave our world and save our day Hero, who always knows what to do Someone like me Someone like you What we need is a hero