Who Protects Us From You-Boogie Down Productions

[ti:Who Protects Us From You] [ar:Boogie Down Productions] [al:Ghetto Music The Blueprint Of Hip Hop] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Who Protects Us From You - Boogie Down Productions [00:02.32]Fy ah come down fas' [00:05.09] [00:11.91]You were put here to protect us [00:14.41]But who protects us from you [00:16.20] [00:17.36]Every time you say that's illegal [00:20.07]Doesn't mean that that's true uh huh [00:22.83]Your authority's never questioned [00:25.43] [00:25.93]No one questions you [00:27.47] [00:28.35]If I hit you I'll be killed [00:31.02]But you hit me I can sue order order [00:33.87]Lookin' through my history book [00:36.36]I've watched you as you grew [00:38.48] [00:39.35]Killin' blacks and callin' it the law [00:41.99]Bo bo bo and worshipping Jesus too [00:43.83] [00:44.96]There was a time when a black man [00:46.97] [00:47.55]Couldn't be down wit' your crew can I have a job please [00:50.41]Now you want all the help you can get [00:53.09]Scared well ain't that true you godd**n right [00:56.28]You were put here to protect us [00:58.65]But who protects us from you [01:00.39] [01:01.43]Or should I say who are you protecting [01:04.25]The rich the poor who [01:05.85] [01:07.00]It seems that when you walk the ghetto [01:09.81]You walk wit' your own point of view look at that gold chain [01:12.58]You judge a man by the car he drives [01:15.05]Or if his hat match his shoe yo you lookin' kinda fresh [01:18.63]Well back in the days of Sherlock Holmes [01:20.78]A man was judged by a clue [01:22.76] [01:23.67]Now he's judged by if he's Spanish [01:26.20]Black Italian or Jew [01:28.11] [01:29.20]So do not kick my door down and tie me up [01:32.35]While my wife cooks the stew you're under arrest [01:34.34]Cos you were put here to protect us [01:37.32]But who protects us from you [01:39.28] [01:44.41]A public service announcement brought to you by the scientists of [01:48.12]Boogie down productions fy ah come again