Long and Whining Road-Public Enemy

[ti:Long and Whining Road] [ar:Public Enemy] [al:How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul? (Audio Version)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Long and Whining Road - Public Enemy (公众之敌) [00:22.58]Its been a long and whining road [00:24.34]Even though time keeps a changin [00:26.46]Ima bring it all back home [00:28.06]I been told i spit lyrics wit politics [00:29.89]Why wouldnt i [00:31.05]Says negro on my birth certificate [00:33.30]Born in 1960 in a nation [00:35.53]Throughout / ive been a spokesperson [00:37.23]For a generation [00:37.98] [00:38.82]Within the same ol fear of a black planet [00:41.31]20 years of blood sweat and no tears for fanatics [00:43.80]So damn it [00:45.33]If times is hard [00:46.47]Time is god [00:47.22]Understand it [00:48.11]Never took time for granted [00:49.63]Its all right ma [00:50.80]As child of the sixties [00:52.31]All along the watchtower [00:53.51]I cant bet they gonna miss me [00:55.14]Im only bleeding [00:56.11]Every grain in me [00:57.26]Fans if not for you [00:58.80]There be no pe [01:00.38]From the nashville skyline [01:01.55]Girls in south country [01:02.68]In this world gone wrong [01:04.75]So heres another love song [01:06.64][verse 2] [01:16.72]We came a long way baby [01:17.94]You know whats amazin [01:18.79]The surprise we told these new guys [01:20.74]Flav has always been crazy [01:22.22]Hit london 87 like it was an invasion [01:24.64]Toured the world for 3 years [01:26.17]Hell with vacation [01:26.82] [01:27.42]Vocation of vocalization [01:29.05]Especially with the impact of it takes a nation [01:31.32]Of millions to hold us back [01:32.79]You bet theres blood on them bomb squad tracks [01:35.26]Black steel baseheads party for your right to fight [01:38.23]Prophets of rage bring the noise [01:40.00]Dont believe the hype [01:41.01]Cant do nuttin for you man [01:42.47]911 is a joke [01:43.69]20 years we got here by actin like common folk [01:46.05]Touring the world like a rolling stone [01:48.32]Then the nineties came [01:49.52]Welcomed yall to the terrordome [01:50.79]Some threw it away instead of something to say [01:54.38]Cause the streets still ended up havin no names [01:56.98]Since rebel without a pause beats were never the same [01:59.79]And by 1998 we still had game [02:02.53][verse 3] [02:16.21]Only a pawn in the game [02:17.36]Chastised for namin names [02:18.36]What was said and who said it [02:20.19]Anti nothing so forget it [02:21.55]Tears of rage left a friend [02:23.20]Blowin in the wind [02:24.21]But time is god [02:25.21]Been back for 10 years and black again [02:26.81]Some of them same cats [02:28.27]Help usher in gangster rap [02:29.56]Damn our interviews were better than a lotta them acts [02:32.27]Praised the gangsta [02:33.36]Just because it sold [02:34.47]While consciousness [02:35.12]Went from platinum to gold [02:37.19]Seen a nation reduce fight the power to gin and juice [02:40.49]Some people gave it up and turned it loose [02:42.99][verse 4] [02:59.67]Beethoven bach brahms [03:00.94]I want some james brown [03:02.11]Even bruce brian bono beck yeah chuck berry [03:04.86]Prince stevie sly smokey johnny cash in my chevy [03:07.37]Heard some call me an uncle tom [03:09.43]Now thats petty [03:10.28]I'm a songwriter fool [03:11.47]I condense sense from right and wrong [03:12.90]Livin in the key of protest songs [03:15.38]From basement tapes [03:16.29]Beyond them dollars and cents [03:17.98]Changin of the guards spent [03:19.39]Where the--went [03:19.84] [03:20.88]Most of their time out of mind [03:22.65]Hatin my mess age rhymes [03:24.20]Cant truss it shut em down call it whatcha wanna [03:26.48]But they made a day fit for a king [03:28.12]By the time we got to arizona [03:29.40]Tommorrows a long time [03:30.45]We got god on our side [03:31.80]Over bass and drum beats hear the good rhymes ride [03:34.18]A poison goin on [03:35.51]Shelter from the storm [03:37.26]Hard rain gonna fall [03:38.39]Still the people rock on