Harlem Streets - Immortal Technique Yeah Harlem streets stay flooded in white powder Like those mother******s running away from the Twin Towers Gun shots rock the earth like a meteor shower Bowling For Columbine fair giving the media power Innocence devoured like a chicken spot snack box Government ************* cooked into ghetto crack rock Corrupt cops false testimony at your arraignment Check to check constant struggle to make the payments Working your whole life wondering where the day went The subway stays pakced like a multi-cultural slave *************p It's rush hour 2:30 to 8 non stoppin' And people coming home after corporate share croppin And ************* flossin mothers are trying to feed children But gentrification is kicking them out of their building A generation of babies born without health care Families homeless thrown the ************* off of the welfare Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem It's like Cambodia the killing fields uptown We live in distress and hang the flag upside down The sound of conservative politicians on television People in the hood are blind so they tell us to listen They vote for us to go to war instantly But none of their kids serving the infantry The odds are stacked against us like a casino Think about it most of the army is black and latino And if you can't acknowledge the reality of my words You just another stupid mother ****** out on the curb Trying to escape from the ghetto with your ignorant ways But you can't read history at an illiterate stage And you can't raise a family on minimum wage Why the ************* you think most of us are locked in a cage I give *************z the truth cause they pride is indigent You better off rich and guilty than poor and innocent But I'm sick of feeling impotent watching the world burn In the era of apocalypse waiting my turn I'm a Harlem ************* that's concerned with the future And if your in my way it'd be an honor to shoot ya Up root ya with the evil that grows in my people Making them deceitful cannibalistic and lethal But I see through the mentality implanted in us And I educate my fam about who we should trust Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem
[00:03.79]Harlem Streets - Immortal Technique [00:21.08]Yeah Harlem streets stay flooded in white powder [00:25.69]Like those mother******s running away from the Twin Towers [00:28.75]Gun shots rock the earth like a meteor shower [00:31.37]Bowling For Columbine fair giving the media power [00:34.38]Innocence devoured like a chicken spot snack box [00:37.11]Government ************* cooked into ghetto crack rock [00:40.03]Corrupt cops false testimony at your arraignment [00:42.86]Check to check constant struggle to make the payments [00:45.78]Working your whole life wondering where the day went [00:48.42]The subway stays pakced like a multi-cultural slave *************p [00:51.60]It's rush hour 2:30 to 8 non stoppin' [00:53.81]And people coming home after corporate share croppin [00:56.62]And ************* flossin mothers are trying to feed children [01:00.05]But gentrification is kicking them out of their building [01:02.78]A generation of babies born without health care [01:05.59]Families homeless thrown the ************* off of the welfare [01:12.09]Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem [01:17.76]Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem [01:23.51]Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem [01:29.07]Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem [01:31.04]It's like Cambodia the killing fields uptown [01:34.23]We live in distress and hang the flag upside down [01:37.10]The sound of conservative politicians on television [01:40.04]People in the hood are blind so they tell us to listen [01:43.04]They vote for us to go to war instantly [01:45.85]But none of their kids serving the infantry [01:48.65]The odds are stacked against us like a casino [01:51.40]Think about it most of the army is black and latino [01:54.26]And if you can't acknowledge the reality of my words [01:57.14]You just another stupid mother ****** out on the curb [02:00.01]Trying to escape from the ghetto with your ignorant ways [02:02.46]But you can't read history at an illiterate stage [02:05.78]And you can't raise a family on minimum wage [02:08.69]Why the ************* you think most of us are locked in a cage [02:11.43]I give *************z the truth cause they pride is indigent [02:14.24]You better off rich and guilty than poor and innocent [02:17.18]But I'm sick of feeling impotent watching the world burn [02:20.24]In the era of apocalypse waiting my turn [02:22.97]I'm a Harlem ************* that's concerned with the future [02:25.65]And if your in my way it'd be an honor to shoot ya [02:28.65]Up root ya with the evil that grows in my people [02:31.22]Making them deceitful cannibalistic and lethal [02:34.22]But I see through the mentality implanted in us [02:37.18]And I educate my fam about who we should trust [02:43.42]Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem [02:49.03]Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem [02:54.77]Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem [03:00.45]Homicide Harlem BLAOW what's the problem
