Mourning In America-Brother Ali

[ti:Mourning In America] [ar:Brother Ali] [al:Mourning In America And Dreami] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Mourning In America - Brother Ali [00:00.80]I don't usually use those big words [00:02.55]Cause I don't usually deal with big people [00:04.73] [00:06.61]I find you can get a whole lot of small people [00:08.18]And whip hell out of a whole lot of big people [00:10.42] [00:15.23]Murder murder murder kill kill kill [00:17.43]Cannibals walk the earth and get ill blood spill [00:20.30]Eyes sunk deep in their skull their bone chill [00:22.98]Few for survival most for the thrill [00:25.23] [00:25.80]Terrorism is the war of the poor [00:28.23]Hold up a mirror so the script get flipped [00:30.96]Cause when it's in reverse it ain't wrong no more [00:33.58]Warfare's the terrorism of the rich [00:36.18] [00:37.92]Who's the true guerilla [00:39.05]When the bomb on your body killing innocent civilians [00:41.54]But a life is a life and a killer is a killer [00:44.16]You're at a desk chillin' push a button kill a million [00:46.91] [00:47.97]See the anguish of the parents [00:49.72]When they're carrying the body of the baby that they cherish [00:52.41] [00:53.16]When innocent people perish [00:54.91]It's a very thin line between a soldier and a terrorist [00:58.21]Murder murder kill kill kill [01:00.21]Death and destruction a cap get pealed [01:03.27]Harm or heal destroy and rebuild [01:05.59]Shots still ring out the blood still spill [01:08.65]Murder murder kill kill kill [01:10.90]Death and destruction a cap get pealed [01:13.83]Harm or heal destroy and rebuild [01:16.26]Shots still ring out the blood still spill [01:18.88] [01:19.63]Overseas we can mutilate and mangle [01:21.50]Let me give you an example what our troops are coming back to [01:24.44]Cold cities where the youth are getting strangled [01:26.82]The community in peril and our future looking narrow [01:29.15] [01:30.46]Your school already failed you [01:32.14]The boys in blue will nail you they salute you with a barrel [01:35.08]The streets are a certified dead zone [01:37.45]Decorated with chalk lines and headstones [01:40.63]All the way live and every night the bullets flying [01:42.94]Even if you ain't dying you a traumatized survivor [01:45.62]When you grow up in a climate of overriding violence [01:47.99]You will never get beyond it it's always alive inside you [01:51.17] [01:51.98]And death just surrounds you [01:53.67]Fallen classmates' ghosts haunt you [01:55.50]Crime just calls you cause you look at what you walk through [01:58.81]Ain't certain if you'll make it ain't sure you even want to [02:02.80]Murder murder kill kill kill [02:04.23]Death and destruction a cap get pealed [02:07.17]Harm or heal destroy and rebuild [02:09.54]Shots still ring out the blood still spill [02:12.66]Murder murder kill kill kill [02:14.91]Death and destruction a cap get pealed [02:17.84]Harm or heal destroy and rebuild [02:20.27]Shots still ring out the blood still spill [02:23.26]Tears and sorrow block the sunlight [02:27.76] [02:28.45]Head low heart broke eyes closed tongue-tied [02:33.62]Waters raise the tide is climbing [02:36.25]Speeding time the sky is crying [02:38.86]Shots are fired bombs and sirens [02:41.43]War and riots mourning in America [02:47.23] [02:50.78]Now that society forgot you [02:52.15]And they locked you in an obstacle course where nothing's possible [02:54.90] [02:55.84]If you slip up and they caught you [02:57.58]They got boxes where they lock you make a million dollars off you [03:00.95]They rule you too rude to school [03:02.76]They screw you in a booth shoot electricity through you [03:05.34] [03:06.46]Or inject death into you [03:08.08]On a television set and let it ooze through you [03:11.07]Every time a leader tries to stand up for our freedom [03:13.76]Someone claps them with the heater their brain and back leaking [03:16.13]A shame their family grieving the only way to see them [03:18.94]Is a displaced dream displayed in a museum [03:21.62] [03:22.43]They say they built our nation for a reason [03:24.18]Then they stained it with the bleeding of the slaves that never seen it [03:27.43]I ain't hating I still want to believe it [03:29.61]And I'm not trying to leave it I just call it how I see it [03:33.10]Murder murder kill kill kill [03:34.98]Death and destruction a cap get pealed [03:37.85]Harm or heal destroy and rebuild [03:40.09]Shots still ring out the blood still spill [03:43.34]Murder murder kill kill kill [03:45.58]Death and destruction a cap get pealed [03:48.52]Harm or heal destroy and rebuild [03:50.95]Shots still ring out the blood still spill [03:53.69] [03:55.69]They haven't got anything to lose [03:57.25]And they've got everything to gain [03:59.33] [04:00.26]And they'll let you know in a minute [04:02.20]It takes two to tango When I go you go [04:05.29]Lyrics by 卟 断 努 力