They Don't Care About Us

All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us Tell me, what has become of my life? I have a wife and two children who love me I am the victim of police brutality, now I'm tired of being the victim of hate You're ripping me of my pride, oh, for God's sake I look to heaven to fulfill its prophecy, set me free All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us Tell me, what has become of my rights? Am I invisible 'cause you ignore me? Your proclamation promised me free liberty, now I'm tired of being the victim of shame They're throwing me in a class with a bad name I can't believe this is the land from which I came You know, I really do hate to say it The government don't wanna see But if Roosevelt was livin' He wouldn't let this be, no, no Skin head, dead head, everybody's gone bad Situation, speculation, everybody, litigation Beat me, bash me, you can never trash me Hit me, kick me, you can never get me All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us Some things in life They just don't wanna see But if Martin Luther was livin' He wouldn't let this be, no, no All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us