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Yakki Divioshi
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[Intro: Yakki Divioshi]]
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Public Service Announcement
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It's been a lot of struggle goin' on the past three months
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Lot of police brutality, I'm just tryna
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Make a positive movement for the young G's
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You know what I'm sayn', let me tell you
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[Hook: Yakki DiviOshi]]
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What is this world comin' to
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What is this world comin' to
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What is this world comin' to
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What is this world comin' to
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Don't shoot, Don't shoot, I got my hands up
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Don't shoot, Don't shoot, I got my hands up
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I'm just trying (to) make my way home
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Officer, I am alone
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Just let me reach for my phone
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Before situations get wrong
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[Verse 1: Yakki Divioshi]]
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It's time for a new resurrection
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God sent me here on a mission
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A new bag of Skittles, a new Arizona
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And Trayvon got killed of suspicion
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I heard "in a couple of years, they thinking 'bout havin' a purge
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Arrest Eric Garner for sellin' the cigarettes
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Then he got choked on that curb
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Y'all 'posed to protect and serve
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Why y'all keep killin' my people
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Tryna make us look so evil
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Burned down the gas station, Burned down the liquor store
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Only way it would be equal
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Make'em feel pain through the music
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????
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You a'int the savory, AK can't stay with me
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Cause they not hangin' they shootin'
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Remember Renisha McBride, broke down in the wrong neighborhood
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Was lookin' for help in that neighborhood
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She knocked on the door, he looked through the peep hole
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He judged her by race, and then off with her face
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This can't be the land of the free
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And the home of the brave
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Malcolm and Martin probably turn(ing) in they grave
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[Hook]
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[Verse 2: Yakki Divioshi]]
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They ask why I'm feelin' so down
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We just bought a house with a loan
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They wonder was the struggle really worth all this
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Condolences go out to Ferguson
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R.I.P to Mike Brown
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They're tearing our city down
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United we stand, divided we fall
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We got to stand up for America
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They throwin' tear gas, and let go (of) the dogs
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It really don't feel like America
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They treatin' my people like terrorist
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I want to see what Obama been tellin'em
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They better not let him go
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How could they let him go
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Government code tryna kill us
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Four hundred years of that slavery
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It feel like it finna' to come back around
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We made it through segregation
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I see that the hate crime is back in town
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Our people want civilization
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Until we get it, it a'int no backin' down
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Look at my city, they feelings down
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LAPD killed Ezell even though he was laying down
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[Hook]
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