Fire & Earth Interlude (Explicit)-T.I./Ernestine Johnson Morrison

[ti:Fire & Earth Interlude] [ar:T.I.] [al:The L.I.B.R.A.] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Fire & Earth Interlude - T.I. [00:08.67]I'm speaking I'm speaking okay [00:11.46]Silent no more [00:12.78]The blood of our people are rising from the shores [00:15.30]Ascending from the sand [00:16.47]Straight to our hands [00:17.69]Dripping from our finger tips [00:19.54]Yelling kicking screaming [00:21.19]And dreaming [00:21.95]See they were here and know they're gone [00:24.07]And we didn't even have to say so long [00:25.95]Because they gave us the blueprint [00:27.57]Sat in marched slaughtered [00:28.78]And lynched for this s**t [00:29.98]But we'd rather sit around [00:31.01]Get money clout chasing and gloat [00:32.87]Everybody got time everybody want smoke [00:35.45]You can tweet and you can type [00:36.80]But did you motherf**kers vote [00:38.21]I dare you to vote [00:39.30]I dare you to leave the trap [00:40.56]I dare you to learn more about your credit score [00:42.91]I dare you to know less about sports [00:44.73]And own more houses and stores [00:46.63]Own some s**t you could really call yours [00:48.25] [00:48.77]'Cause news flash it ain't really [00:51.45]Your hood if you ain't own no doors [00:52.88] [00:54.06]I dare you to rap about anything other than your P***y [00:56.04] [00:56.54]Or how good you suck his [00:58.05]How good you look and how tight your Fashion Nova fit [01:00.21] [01:00.81]I remember when rap queens really used to spit [01:02.83]Like really used to kick s**t [01:04.54]Would look you dead in the face and say [01:06.05]Who you calling a b***h [01:06.91] [01:07.98]But now it's just so wet how wet is it [01:11.15]Is it as wet as our ancestors who were [01:13.05]Thrown overboard who drowned soaking wet [01:14.84] [01:15.36]Like sweat beads running down Harriet's neck [01:17.57]Wet like immigrants swimming across [01:19.20]The borders until freedom [01:20.66]Is it wet like Tamika Mallory's [01:22.22]Back as she marched down to [01:23.57]Louisville Kentucky for Breonna Taylor [01:25.64]As she put her life on the front line [01:27.52]Not knowing if it would be her last time [01:29.61]How wet is it [01:30.44] [01:31.38]'Cause Breonna Taylor was here [01:33.09] [01:33.86]George Floyd was here [01:35.54]Ahmaud Arbrey was here [01:37.07]Rayshard Brooks was here [01:38.70]Ronald Green was here [01:40.25]Elijah McClain was here [01:41.89]Jamrion Robinson was here [01:43.48] [01:44.38]And now they're gone [01:45.01] [01:45.65]And we didn't even get the chance to say so long