On the Ledge (feat. Mellyx)

Shaun King, Lee Merritt John Boyega This is for you And every other activist fighting for us Thank you For everything you've done for us This shit crazy Daniel Sara on the beat So he packing heat Traumatized in my mind I been tryna keep quiet Don't like to talk about my feelings Rather sit back and hide it I been on a mental roller coaster Doing things that I ain't supposed to Momma in the kitchen Daddy at work Tryna find my living Get my meaning from this Earth Not suicidal But I'm on the ledge Tryna climb back up But I'm on the edge Too many twisted thoughts Twisting my head Ain't got too much pride To be admitting that I'm hesitant to go outside Without a clip & a half If the cops run up Best believe, I'm blocking that My Souljas in them bushes Them choppers spitting fast I don't give a fuck Who got a problem We gone live at last My revolver it'll solve it If a bitch mad Say it proud Without that badge You a bitch a half MLK yelled Free at last, free at least But in certain ways, I feel like We were freer in the past Too much Social unrest And I'm getting mad The government a mess And the police force They been bad Stay being mad Cause we stay being Black That melanin, they can't imitate it So they just hate it instead, yeah It's crazy how a knee from Kap Can cause a movement ahead But a knee for Big Floyd Meant being smothered instead New Black panther Yeah, I'm digging the pack I'm ready for war, it's whatever Me & Souljas getting strapped Set the cities on fire We bout to riot I got a passion it's ignited This injustice, we bout fight it Fuck non-violence No justice, no peace Can't put my mind at ease It's NWA Fuck tha police Traumatized in my mind I been tryna keep quiet Don't like to talk about my feelings Rather sit back and hide it I been on a mental roller coaster Doing things that I ain't supposed to Momma in the kitchen Daddy at work Tryna find my living Get my meaning from this Earth You can ignore all of our cries If you wanna But them protests won't stop Till we restore our honor Your honor I'm fighting for every Black momma And every black father For Ahmaud, Floyd, Breauna And everyone else Who lost they life Or experienced trauma At the hands of the police force Or racist white men Who still don't wanna Get off they lazy ass And get over way back when How you let another race Build your nation And then don't even Have the nerve to be grateful Y'all weak, and some haters Give me my mule And my forty acres I'm spreading positivity Repping Black Privilege Like Oren Major We need reparations But we ain't waiting I'm pulling up to a riot With my 40 quaking Busting glocks, busting shots At 40 haters Your honor We only ask for due diligence And legit Civil Rights Cause y'all ain't proving it yet Y'all talk about change But y'all ain't really doing it yet So, give it to us Or we gone take it I don't give a fuck How you take it Our destinies Are what we make em Yeah, we got potential to be greater But at every turn and every angle They try to underestimate us It's crazy how a knee from Kap Can cause a movement ahead But a knee for Big Floyd Meant being smothered instead New Black panther Yeah, I'm digging the pack I'm ready for war, it's whatever Me & Souljas getting strapped Set the cities on fire We bout to riot I got a passion it's ignited This injustice, we bout fight it Fuck non-violence No justice, no peace Can't put my mind at ease It's NWA Fuck tha police Traumatized in my mind I been tryna keep quiet Don't like to talk about my feelings Rather sit back and hide it I been on a mental roller coaster Doing things that I ain't supposed to Momma in the kitchen Daddy at work Tryna find my living Get my meaning from this Earth