Raise The Flag-X-Clan

[ti:Raise The Flag] [ar:X-Clan] [al:To The East, Blackwards] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.89]Descending from the tribes of Africa [00:03.70]Inspired by the great black leaders [00:06.51]Vanglorious [00:07.95]This is protected [00:09.44]By the Red the Black and the Green [00:12.89]With a key [00:14.51]Zoom [00:15.13](Dynamic [00:16.01]Articulate [00:17.45]Perceptive [00:18.14]Courageous [00:18.88]Outspoken) [00:19.86]One man is not a nation [00:21.17]Brother builds a Clan [00:22.35]Certer than the circle creates the better man [00:24.85]The colors the brothers [00:25.98]The key the motherland [00:27.39]This causes to assemble this blackman [00:29.83]Red Black and Green [00:30.74]Are the colors of the flag on the rise [00:33.18]Cause a nation should be guised [00:34.55]Another flowing [00:35.46]As I comfort sons and daughters [00:37.07]Knowledge leads the way [00:37.94]So I flow like Nile's waters [00:39.43]African-American rebel of authority [00:41.84]Majority while I'm so-called minority [00:44.51]Sometimes they ask me [00:45.52]Why are you the rebel [00:46.66]Is that the way you choose [00:47.91]Attain the bass and treble [00:48.81]Yup Brother don't get deep [00:50.48]That's what they tellin me [00:51.85]Just like a sell-out while society [00:53.97]Gets stronger and stronger [00:55.09]My race gets weaker and weaker [00:56.22]Maybe I can make a difference [00:57.36]Through a mic and a speaker [00:58.61]So my lyrics flow different [01:00.04]Than a hip-hop be bop [01:01.22]Mic controller who turns out to be the flop [01:03.64]My wisdom God-given [01:04.83]Excercised 'pon a rhythm [01:05.95]Power postive and strictly Bible [01:07.57]That's how I'm livin [01:08.51]Fortress we establish high [01:10.05]So none attack it [01:11.08]Back to the ways of our mathmatic blackness [01:13.33]They can't solve it [01:14.51]It's somethin they can't catch [01:15.70]Took respect off our lives [01:16.88]So now I'm snatchin it back [01:18.01]Power flows in the nation [01:19.13]There is life in the key [01:20.38]Let us all bind together in the Red [01:22.25]The Black the Green [01:23.29] [01:33.02]One vanglorious way [01:34.40]Through the heart unified [01:35.33] [01:36.19]And that should be the guide [01:37.56]For the younger nation [01:38.56]So they can build the tribes [01:40.01]After and beyond keep the colors alive [01:42.38]A message through lyrics [01:43.50]And beats composed [01:44.75]Bring composure outstanding direct to those [01:47.06]Who understand what was taken [01:48.37]Xeroxed and stripped [01:49.85]Today's pig shall be tomorrow's bacon [01:52.28]Education brings false words [01:53.92]What do they teach [01:54.98]Everything that I learned I had to self-reach [01:57.35]What do you know of a race that's dyin hourly [01:59.47]The smartest men in the world they in a bowery [02:02.16]Or either trapped or brain-washed on a come-up [02:04.14]Kicked to the butt wake up [02:05.83]Are you some kind of nut [02:06.81]Are you blind [02:07.87]Can't you see what's never seen [02:09.31]We need some unity within the colors of the [02:13.18] [02:21.45]Garvey-like brotherhood flows with the vibe [02:23.71]And with the key the flag is kept alive [02:26.08]The sense of power native to a different land [02:28.60]Originality fact that I understand [02:31.23]A black fist black power and a black man [02:33.60]X Clan take a stand with the other hand [02:36.10]Usin this as a gimmick yo man I'll catch you [02:38.04]Fetch you kick my foot and then direct you [02:40.30]In the right path succotash [02:42.36]Don't ask me 'bout the aftermath [02:43.95]You do what Don't make me laugh [02:45.26]Dummy I am protected by forces beyond you [02:48.01]Think before you step before the rebel [02:49.76]Silly mortal you [02:50.45]Wearin Mother's tags [02:51.20]And you don't know what they mean [02:52.69]All you are concerned with is greedy man's green [02:55.19]Sportin your medaillons [02:56.31]Cause they matchin with your outfit [02:57.75]Your posse's wearin it man that's so illegit [02:59.99]Without definition you represent the fraudulent [03:02.68]Blessed with blackness [03:03.74]But now you're just doggin it [03:05.03]Tooth for tooth and a man for man [03:07.21]Ignorance take a pause and we'll all understand [03:09.64]Independence is one thing when unity is stronger [03:12.20]No one to realize the pressure last longer [03:14.82]I'm just one man who fears for the worst [03:16.88]Cause if we don't take a stand [03:18.32]Someone will step first [03:18.85]And then [03:20.54]No justice no peace [03:23.41]Father Moses Osiris Oisis [03:27.94]Patrice Lumumba [03:29.50]Malcolm X [03:31.00]Marcus Garvey [03:32.56]Sonny Carson [03:33.87]The Blackwatch [03:35.24]Sissy