[Hook] You do what you gotta do just to get your pot of stew And once you got a modest pot you want a lot – its true And once you got a lot you gotta stop and lock your view And those who need it most get them on their feet and show them how to Do what they gotta do just to get their pot of stew Once they got a modest pot they want a lot – its...Learn More

Mothers and sons, fathers and daughters you're Praisin' the dollar just like it's a goddess Now, process the thought you could say yo' it's not us; We're cautious so as not to get caught up on products Bull shit so full of McDonalds you need calonics No honest, they've got us just how they've got us so that we want it And will it stop? No! Not...Learn More

People keep talking about me I don't ever hear what they're sayin' You best move on without me All I'm gonna do is keep delayin' My strength my confidence, my common sense, my money's gone My soul I sing my songs, we've moved along now something's wrong I got a problem with the daylight He told me follow with a straight right It ain't right but it...Learn More

[Intro] Ain't nobody gonna lead the way It's up to you and me to make the differences we're trying to see And take control of our own minds (How many people got control of their minds?) Take control of our own minds Stop letting them shape and mould until we go blind Unlock your brain and set your mind state free Set your mind state free [Verse...Learn More

[Hook x2] Time waits for no one so don’t take it for granted today, make The most of it before it’s too late Yea cause I know the rain's gonna fall today But it's okay [Verse 1] I was raised in archaic days Targeted race by shade Reagonomics and AIDS Crack was a plague Back when we all felt safe But lately it's the same charade Blackened hearts...Learn More

[Verse 1] Deceit and denial What you're looking for can't be found Believe me, child No bookstore can help you now It doesn't have to be loud I happen to be up in your face Most of the time won't even notice half the bullshit in the place All the bad news in your home, classrooms and malls And now a quick passage yall That I picked up in a bathroom...Learn More

[Hook] We put the boom back in the boom-bap The pre-bling rap, that Johnny Cash meets BB King rap Yo, bring that back When you hear it you can feel it in the pit of your soul This is the high-grade shit and you know [Verse 1] I could've been a doctor, earned a living properly Never had to worry about no cops and robbers No problems with anything...Learn More

!Na na na Na na na Na na na Na na na Na na na Chorus: Sweatshop coming through so everybody move over no sir don't worry at all (Na, Na na na, na na na, na na na, na na na) We're gonna break the mold and shake the whole thing so surely they'll fall (Na na na, na na na) So everybody move over no sir don't worry at all (Na, Na na na, na na na, na na...Learn More

Listen up everybody To those working in banks and armed service ranks To all the children born and raised in internment camps To all the youth sittin' in front of your TVs, at home Listen up everybody There's no U-N-I-T-Y That you can hide behind Life is "eye for an eye" Would you die for your pride You cannot survive Are you not surprised When...Learn More