FOR MY PEOPLE-Joey Bada$$

[ti:FOR MY PEOPLE (Explicit)] [ar:Joey Bada$$] [al:ALL-AMERIKKKAN BADA$$ (Explicit)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]FOR MY PEOPLE (Explicit) - Joey Bada$$ [00:00.07]Lyrics by：Jo-Vaughn Virginie/Khalil Abdul Rahman/Adam Pallin [00:00.14]Westline westline westline westline westline [00:04.41]You know yeah [00:10.05]Always wanted to have super powers [00:12.78]You know uh [00:18.19]This for my people tryna stay alive and just stay peaceful [00:26.16]So hard to survive a world so lethal [00:30.84]Who will take a stand [00:32.46]And be our hero hero of my people yeah [00:37.20]This for my people [00:40.42]Tryna stay alive and just stay peaceful [00:45.21]So hard to survive a world so lethal [00:49.95]Who will take a stand and be our hero [00:56.77]Uh now all heroes don't wear capes [00:59.86]And all villains don't get away [01:02.26]But all limits eventually fade [01:04.04]I don't wanna be good n***a I'm tryna be great [01:06.33]Great great great [01:07.21]It's hard when your back's against the wall [01:08.75]And if you got it all [01:09.74]To keep your feet up on the floor [01:11.31]So I thank the Lord when I wake up in the morn' [01:13.44]'Cause to inform the world the very reason I was born [01:16.06]You can see the power when the mic is in my palm [01:18.11]When I storm across the room hit the stage and perform [01:20.79]Word is bond don't be alarmed [01:22.43]Don't let me have to sound the horn and drop a bomb [01:24.94]Wanna get my mom a crib with a lawn [01:27.37]Somethin' that my future kids can run up on [01:29.72]So I always do my best to carry on [01:32.02]Life is like game of chess don't be a pawn my n***a [01:34.90]My people tryna stay alive and just stay peaceful [01:42.19]So hard to survive a world so lethal [01:46.96]Who will take a stand [01:48.43]And be our hero of my people yeah [01:53.14]This for my people [01:56.44]Tryna stay alive and just stay peaceful [02:01.26]So hard to survive a world so lethal [02:05.94]Who will take a stand and be our hero [02:13.13]Look up in the sky it's a bird it's a plane [02:15.27]No it's the young black god livin' out his dreams [02:17.96]What you mean I been up on an ultralight beam [02:20.03]They don't wanna see you fly they just gonna shoot your wings [02:22.59]Everything ain't what it seem [02:24.38]Wishin' all these dirty cops would come clean [02:26.47]Still swervin' on these city blocks for one thing [02:29.00]My man just copped a thirty shot protect the team [02:31.35]Know what I mean [02:32.64]Music is a form of expression [02:34.54]I'ma use mine just to teach you a lesson [02:36.88]Rule one this microphone's a weapon [02:39.21]I'm shootin' out the actions manifested and my passion [02:41.19]Never restin' I'm surpassin' the expectancy [02:43.17]Of life in my direction [02:44.26]Man the section eight depressin' [02:45.74]Hard to be progressin' through recession and oppression [02:47.78]Not to mention that [02:48.62]They had us cell blocked ever since an adolescent [02:50.26]This for my people tryna stay alive and just stay peaceful [02:58.24]So hard to survive a world so lethal [03:03.09]Who will take a stand [03:04.52]And be our hero of my people yeah [03:09.18]This for my people [03:12.46]Tryna stay alive and just stay peaceful [03:17.19]So hard to survive a world so lethal [03:21.98]Who will take a stand and be our hero [03:28.19]Mmhh [03:29.66]Oooh hmmm [03:39.33]Oooh hmmm