Facts from the 'Raq Yuh Port-au-Prince is a kingdom Kingston is a kingdom New Orleans is a kingdom South Central is a kingdom yeah Freedom free men are freedom Black life is a kingdom Why kill yourself for no reason fam Facts from the Raq Why kill yourself for no reason fam And see you then Yuh chat to dem with no meaning fam Hold the sword like a hand should Write your passions into manhood Heightened malice in the land look Like the lights of havoc do no d**n good Half sleep from being overpreached The other half sleep cause the Xan good A chief would take his hand like a thief And make him stand like a man would In the face of an ambush To the back of they attack Front of they frontline out the plane With no parachutes in they backpacks Choppin' **** and droppin' seeds Them flowers grow where they land at Properties on top of these To make power flow from they handclaps Suicide it's a suicide You and I wouldn't do divide Who arrived to see you survive it means Two would die to make you alive it means You should write for the two that died it means You arrived with the youth inside you're king You align with the truth inside of things Wise to the lies that the youth provide and bring war Does the king make a kingdom Or the kingdom make the king Is it free when it's freedom Or being dumb being free Does the king make a kingdom Or the kingdom make the king Is it free when it's freedom Or being dumb being free Port-au-Prince is a kingdom Kingston is a kingdom New Orleans is a kingdom South Central is a kingdom yeah Freedom free men are freedom Black life is a kingdom Why kill yourself for no reason fam Babylon ayy Why kill yourself for no reason fam Babylon ayy Yuh chat to dem with no meaning fam Well if man was meant to fly Jah woulda made us all with wings Well he made us all with crowns That mean seh every man a king Your mind it is your castle Mind can govern how you think The ghetto is a kingdom Cure not all the gully stink No one can change mi mind No I am thoroughly convinced My woman is a queen that bring forth more princess and prince And if you add up the equation It must mean I'm royal since Everyone in my surroundings is of royal heritage Not everyone of royal blood dress up in a mink Whole heap of king and queen with dem roof make out of zinc So Jah bless the baby mother washing nappy in a sink And ah raise the generation weh ah take it to the brink Does the king make a kingdom or does a kingdom make a king This hidden empire of kings and queens that no one's noticing Does a king make a kingdom or does a kingdom make a king This hidden empire of kings and queens that no one's noticing Port-au-Prince is a kingdom Kingston is a kingdom New Orleans is a kingdom South Central is a kingdom yeah Freedom free men are freedom Black life is a kingdom Why kill yourself for no reason fam Babylon ain't no king Why kill yourself for no reason fam Babylon ain't no king Yuh chat to dem with no meaning fam Chat to dem with no meaning fam Only fools would run from a dead man My mind is an excellent weapon I will not die for a label let's come to the table And put together all our blessings Our blessings religious our blessings ability Our blessings materially identify enemy Disconnect from the mentally Put all of our energy into the kingdom Back to the front on my way now God has to show you your way round Tired I watch while you lay down You go while I sleep I put heart to the beat Take a part of my piece and inherit the heritage We're not American dreaming We're realizing a kingdom Only fools would run from a dead man My mind is an excellent weapon I will not die for a label let's come to the table And put together all our blessings Our blessings religious our blessings ability Our blessings materially identify enemy Disconnect from the mentally Put all of our energy into the kingdom Back to the front on my way now God has to show you your way 'round Tired I watch while you lay down You go while I sleep I put heart to the beat Take a part of my piece and inherit the heritage We're not American dreaming We're realizing a kingdom
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