People-Raphael Saadiq

[ti:People] [ar:Raphael Saadiq] [al:Instant Vintage] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.23]People - Raphael Saadiq [00:00.90]Written by：Raphael Saadiq/Raymon Murray/Taura Stinson [00:02.27] [00:03.52]People people people people people [00:06.77]People people people people people [00:16.35] [00:26.48]The streets are paved with fallen souls [00:28.05]I don't know what I've been told [00:29.41]Cause I ain't never been down that road [00:30.90] [00:32.37]The ghetto got a dirty name [00:33.93]The media pursued their flame [00:35.37]But tell me who are they to really say [00:36.90] [00:38.08]It's not about the residents [00:38.98] [00:39.66]Damn what people think of them [00:40.60] [00:41.12]Bush is sitting cozy on the hill [00:42.42] [00:43.83]So don't look down look up high [00:45.40]Don't let these people steal your pride [00:46.91]Use that ghetto b******t as a shield [00:48.35] [00:49.63]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [00:56.42] [00:58.51]I don't think they heard you [01:00.20] [01:01.20]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [01:08.07] [01:12.99]Here we go another year niggas juggling hate and fear [01:15.95]Time is moving like the twelve hand [01:17.56] [01:18.75]It ain't all so political black on black or physical [01:21.75]But everybody's got to understand [01:23.06] [01:24.52]See life ain't what it used to be [01:26.22]Death is sowing many seeds [01:27.52]Removing like we'll never see pain [01:29.06] [01:30.38]I usually run through life but now [01:31.92]I act too quickly slow it down [01:33.29]But I never ever compromised myself [01:36.08]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [01:42.80] [01:45.07]I don't think they heard you [01:46.84] [01:47.41]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [01:54.25] [01:59.51]The government's the biggest pimp [02:00.95]They take their cut and leave you with [02:02.40]Nothing at the end of the day [02:03.84] [02:05.15]I'm searching for a solitude [02:06.79]But all I find is niggas who [02:08.26]Smile and tell me lies to my face [02:09.80] [02:11.14]The industry's no better cause [02:12.50]They only show you mad love [02:13.85]When you're life and soul is living on the charts [02:15.42] [02:16.87]But when you're luck is facing down [02:18.45]Those ones they are not around [02:19.84]Will take your heart and put it in the ground [02:21.47] [02:22.72]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [02:29.26] [02:31.42]I don't think they heard you [02:33.38] [02:34.17]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [02:40.73] [02:45.74]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [02:52.45] [02:54.79]I don't think they heard you [02:56.61] [02:57.39]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [03:03.98] [03:09.04]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [03:15.77] [03:17.49]I don't think they heard you [03:19.72] [03:21.50]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [03:27.37] [03:32.25]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth [03:38.76] [03:44.04]And people people somebody's got to tell the truth