So Long-David Banner

[ti:So Long] [ar:David Banner] [al:The Greatest Story Ever Told] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]So Long (Album Version|Explicit) - David Banner [00:00.64]Written by：W. Poole/L. Crump [00:01.29]I think for the most part [00:02.37] [00:02.90]Our generation is [00:04.05]Is filled with a bunch of f**king cowards [00:05.44] [00:06.65]And I say that man [00:07.53]Because we beef amongst each other [00:09.08] [00:10.07]We kill and we shoot each other in our own hoods [00:12.34]And we bang each other [00:13.41] [00:14.10]We don't bang cops [00:14.95] [00:16.41]Ya know what I'm saying [00:17.28]And one thing [00:17.84]That these muthaf**kas in America know [00:19.17]They know we ain't gonna do sh*t [00:20.60] [00:22.00]I'm gripping the nina [00:23.38]Visions of 911 [00:24.32] [00:24.95]Visions of three sixes no sevens [00:26.91] [00:27.49]This is bush onomics [00:28.94]George is our modern day ronald regan [00:30.90] [00:31.41]I pray to god in the midst of payers [00:33.69]Niggaz I'm just saying [00:34.78] [00:35.34]When do we stop playing [00:36.95]When do we stop pimping and start spraying [00:39.41]50 shots for every cop that popped sean bell [00:42.29]His body laying [00:43.31]But they acquit [00:44.35]Cause they know that our generation won't do sh*t [00:47.06] [00:47.67]Nothing nada [00:48.44] [00:48.96]But every rapper is a shotta [00:50.51]Or a don dotta or a killa [00:53.37]But you ain't killing nothing in this piece [00:55.49]Unless it's another ni**a [00:56.76] [00:57.27]Tryna raise boys to supermen [00:58.75] [00:59.34]And while I'm nutty f**k Arthur j cooper man [01:02.49]It's never justice for blacks [01:04.36]But they send just us to Iraq [01:06.19] [01:06.71]With poor whites and Latinos [01:08.21] [01:08.91]I pray to god that you hear this single [01:11.21]This is banners middle finger y'all yeah [01:13.70] [01:14.70]I've been waiting in the hood for so long [01:16.74] [01:18.03]I've been waiting in the hood for so long [01:19.92] [01:21.21]For some niggaz to stand up in here [01:23.13] [01:24.39]We some soliders and we have no fear [01:26.39] [01:27.62]I've been waiting in the hood for so long [01:29.69] [01:30.75]I've been waiting in the hood for so long [01:32.74] [01:33.98]For some niggaz to stand up in here [01:36.07] [01:37.13]We some soliders and we have no fear [01:38.94]Ms Kathryn Johnston [01:39.78] [01:40.31]Was murdered by police in northwest Atlanta [01:43.34]But I don't hear it in the streets [01:45.15]Where the anger in the hood for this old lady dying [01:47.93] [01:48.48]Dc6 ain't sh*t but cops lying [01:51.50]Ain't sh*t but bullets flying [01:53.31]39 slugs of under covers [01:54.87]F**k the law [01:56.12]This was somebody damn grandmother [01:57.81] [01:59.92]And she died over crack sales [02:01.51]Crooked a** cops or some niggaz tryna flip yayo [02:04.46] [02:05.74]You ain't have to sell it in her yard [02:07.75]You ain't trapping b**ch [02:08.63]You yapping to the muthaf**king guards [02:10.94]And I got a damn question [02:12.56]Why the city ain't pissed off [02:13.99]When I know y'all heard shots [02:15.27]When that old lady got hauled off [02:16.83]Y'all yeah [02:17.62] [02:18.74]I've been waiting in the hood for so long [02:20.66] [02:21.98]I've been waiting in the hood for so long [02:23.89] [02:25.15]For some niggaz to stand up in here [02:27.18] [02:28.37]We some soliders and we have no fear [02:30.48] [02:31.58]I've been waiting in the hood for so long [02:33.49] [02:34.70]I've been waiting in the hood for so long [02:36.74] [02:37.91]For some niggaz to stand up in here [02:40.11] [02:41.15]We some soliders and we have no fear [02:43.22]I wanna see a ni**a ride for something dawg [02:44.92] [02:45.69]Fight for something [02:46.73]Fight anybody but your muthaf**king self ni**a [02:49.35]We sell drugs [02:50.29]But we only sell drugs to our self [02:52.01]We bang [02:52.60]But only bang on our self [02:53.79] [02:54.57]We do every f**king negative thing [02:56.07]And niggaz is so hard [02:57.31]Niggaz on radio and on cds [02:59.03]On tapes and on movies [03:00.31]They got guns [03:00.91]They got pistols [03:02.20]But ain't nobody shooting at nothing but their self [03:03.98] [03:04.75]Fear is the only thing that people respect [03:06.66] [03:07.62]And we forgive everybody but our self [03:08.95] [03:09.55]These cops are gonna have to fear something [03:11.44]Something gonna have to happen [03:12.33] [03:13.34]Ni**a if y'all gonna march [03:14.70]March to the muthaf**king cops house my ni**a [03:16.17] [03:17.18]Make these muthaf**kas fear something dude [03:19.01] [03:20.24]They got us scared [03:21.12] [03:22.17]They got niggaz scared to go to strip clubs ni**a [03:23.90] [03:25.00]Ya know sh*t my ni**a like [03:26.53] [03:27.60]Something gotta happen [03:28.13] [03:29.10]I'll say it my ni**a [03:29.94]Cause I ain't scared [03:30.97]I ain't scared of sh*t [03:31.82]I'm scared of god [03:32.61] [03:33.51]I'm scared of god first [03:34.34]And I'm scared of taking the blessing [03:36.01]That god has given me [03:37.16]And leading somebody down the wrong path [03:38.93]Down the wrong path [03:39.74]Down the wrong path [03:40.70]Down the wrong path [03:41.49]Down the wrong path