Yo Dee (What?)Come on (Yeah..==)What? What? Come on(Yeah)Give me the fortune, keep the fame, said my man LouisI agreed, know what he mean because we live the truest lieI asked him why we follow the law of the bluest eyeHe looked at me, he thought about itWas like, I'm clueless, why?The question was rhetorical, the answer is horribleOur morals are out of place and got our lives full of sorrowAnd so tomorrow comin' later than usualWaitin' on someone to pity usWhile we findin' beauty in the hideousThey say money's the root of all evil but I can't tellYou kno' what I mean, pesos, francs, yens, cowrie shells, dollar billsOr is it the mind state that's ill?Creating crime rates to fill the new prisons they buildOver money and religion there's more blood to spillThe wounds of slaves in cotton fields that never healWhat's the deal?A lot of cats who buy records are straight brokeBut my language universal they be recitin' my quotesWhile R&B singers hit bad notes, we rock the boatof thought, that my man Louis' statements just provokedCaught up, in conversations of our personal worthBrought up, through endangered species status on the planet EarthSurvival tactics means, bustin' gats to prove you hardYour firearms are too short to box with GodWithout faith, all of that is illusionaryRaise my son, no vindication of manhood necessaryNot strongOnly aggressiveNot freeWe only licensedNot compassionate, only politeNow who the nicest?Not good but well behavedChasin' after deathso we can call ourselves brave?Still livin' like mental slaveshidin' like thieves in the night from lifeIllusions of oasis makin' you look twicehidin' like thieves in the night from lifeIllusions of oasis makin' you look twiceYo, I'm sure that everybody out listenin' agreeThat everything you see ain't really how it beA lot of jokers out runnin' in place, chasin' the styleBe a lot goin' on beneath the empty smileMost cats in my area be lovin' the hysteriaSynthesized surface conceals the interiorAmerica, land of opportunity, mirages and camouflagesMore than usually, speakin loudly, sayin' nothin'You confusin' me, you losin' meYour game is twisted, want me enlisted, in your usaryFoolishly, most men join the ranks cluelesslyBuffoonishly accept the deception, believe the perceptionReflection rarely seen across the surface of the lookin glassWalkin the street, wonderin' who they be lookin pastLookin' gassed with them imported designer shades onStars shine bright, but the light, rarely stays onSame song, just remixed, different arrangementPut you on a yacht but they won't call it a slaveshipStrangeness, you don't control this, you barely hold thisScreamin' brand new, when they just sanitized the old shitSuppose it's, just another clever Jedi mind trickThat they been runnin' across stars through all the time withI find it's distressin', there's never no in-betweenWe either niggas or KingsWe either bitches or QueensThe deadly ritual seems immersed, in the perverseFull of short attention spans, short tempers, and short skirtsLong barrel automatics released in short burstsThe length of black life is treated with short worthGet yours first, them other niggas secondaryThat type of illin' that be fillin' up the cemeteryThis life is temporary but the soul is eternalSeparate the real from the lie, let me learn youNot strong, only aggressive, cause the power ain't directedThat's why, we are subjected to the will of the oppressiveNot free, we only licensedNot live, we just excitin'Cause the captors, own the masters, to what we writin'Not compassionate, only polite, we well trainedOur sincerity's rehearsed in stage, it's just a gameNot good, but well behaved cause the ca-me-ra surveymost of the things that we think, do, or sayWe chasin' after death just to call ourselves braveBut everyday, next man meet with the graveI give a damn if any fan recall my legacyI'm tryin' to live life in the sight of God's memoryLike that y'allA lot of people don't understand the true criteria of thingsCan't just accept the appearanceHave to get the true essenceThey ain't lookin' aroundNot strongOnly aggressiveNot freeWe only licensedNot compassionate, only politeNow who the nicest?Not good but well behavedChasin' after deathso we can call ourselves brave?Still livin' like mental slaveshidin' like thieves in the night from lifeIllusions of oasis makin' you look twicehidin' like thieves in the night from lifeIllusions of oasis makin' you look twicehidin' like thieves in the night from lifeIllusions of oasis makin' you look twicehidin' like thieves in the night from lifeIllusions of oasis makin' you look twiceStop hidin', stop hidin', stop hidin' yo' faceStop hidin', stop hidin', cause ain't no hidin' placeStop hidin', stop hidin', stop hidin' yo' faceStop hidin', stop hidin', cause ain't no hidin' place
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