作词 : Batson, Carter, DeCurtis, Fumo ... The damage here along the gulf coast is catastrophic There's a frantic effort under way tonight to find Survivors There are an uncounted number of the dead tonight People are being forced to live like animals We are desperate
No one says the federal government is doing a good job And hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people No water I fought my country for years We need help we really need help In Baghdad they they drop they air drop water food to people Why can't they do that to their own people The same idiots that can't get water into a major American city In less than three days are trying to Win a war People was poor before the hurricane came But the down pour poured is like when Mary J sang Every day it rains so every day the pain But ignored them and showed em the risk was to blame For life is a chain cause and effected ****** off the chain because they affected It's a dirty game so whatever is effective From **** to selling kane gotta put that in effect Wouldn't you loot if you didn't have the loot Baby needed food and you stuck on the roof Helicopter swooped down just to get a scoop
Through his telescopic lens but he didn't scoop you The next five days no help ensued They called you a refugee because you seek refuge The commander-in-chief just flew by Did he stop No he had a couple seats Just proved jet blue he's not Jet flew by the spot What if he ran out of jet fuel and just dropped Hu That woulda been something to watch Helicopters doing fly-bys to take a couple of shots Couple of portraits then ignored 'em He'd be just another bush surrounded by a couple orchids Poor kids just 'cause they were poor kids Left 'em on they porches same old story in New Orleans Silly rappers because we got a couple Porches MTV stopped by to film our fortresses We forget the unfortunate Sure I ponied up a mill but I didn't give my time So in reality I didn't give a dime or a damn I just put my monies in the hands of the same people That left my people stranded Nothin' but a bandit Left them folks abandoned Damn that money that we gave was just a band-aid Can't say we better off than we was before In synopsis this is my minority report Can't say we better off than we was before In synopsis this is my minority report So many times I'm covering my eyes Peeking through my fingers Tryin' to hide my frustration at the way that we treat (Seems like we don't even care) Turn on the TV seein' the pain Sayin' such a shame Then tryin' to go on with my life Of that I too am guilty (Seems like we don't even care) So we send a lil' money tell 'em it's alright To be able to sleep at night You will pay that price While some of these folks' lost their whole life (Seems like we don't even care) Now it wasn't on the nightly news no more Suddenly it didn't matter to you no more In the end almost nothing changed What the hell what was that for (Seems like we don't even care) Buses are on the way to take those people from New Orleans to Houston They lyin' People are dying at the convention center Their government has failed them George Bush doesn't care about black people
[00:00.000] 作词 : Batson, Carter, DeCurtis, Fumo ... [00:15.32]The damage here along the gulf coast is catastrophic [00:17.44]There's a frantic effort under way tonight to find [00:21.24]Survivors There are an uncounted number of the dead tonight [00:25.36]People are being forced to live like animals [00:28.61]We are desperate [00:30.23] [00:32.12]No one says the federal government is doing a good job [00:37.05]And hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of people [00:39.49]No water I fought my country for years [00:43.79]We need help we really need help [00:46.04]In Baghdad they they drop they air drop water food to people [00:49.60]Why can't they do that to their own people [00:52.09]The same idiots that can't get water into a major American city [00:57.40]In less than three days are trying to [00:59.70]Win a war [01:00.52]People was poor before the hurricane came [01:02.01]But the down pour poured is like when Mary J sang [01:05.44]Every day it rains so every day the pain [01:08.26]But ignored them and showed em the risk was to blame [01:11.01]For life is a chain cause and effected [01:13.57]****** off the chain because they affected [01:16.63]It's a dirty game so whatever is effective [01:19.87]From **** to selling kane gotta put that in effect [01:23.38]Wouldn't you loot if you didn't have the loot [01:25.82]Baby needed food and you stuck on the roof [01:28.56]Helicopter swooped down just to get a scoop [01:31.55] [01:32.23]Through his telescopic lens but he didn't scoop you [01:35.10]The next five days no help ensued [01:37.66]They called you a refugee because you seek refuge [01:40.27]The commander-in-chief just flew by [01:43.14]Did he stop No he had a couple seats [01:45.89]Just proved jet blue he's not [01:47.13]Jet flew by the spot [01:49.07]What if he ran out of jet fuel and just dropped [01:52.31]Hu That woulda been something to watch [01:55.00]Helicopters doing fly-bys to take a couple of shots [01:58.55]Couple of portraits then ignored 'em [02:00.86]He'd be just another bush surrounded by a couple orchids [02:04.17]Poor kids just 'cause they were poor kids [02:06.41]Left 'em on they porches same old story in New Orleans [02:10.55]Silly rappers because we got a couple Porches [02:13.51]MTV stopped by to film our fortresses [02:16.27]We forget the unfortunate [02:18.13]Sure I ponied up a mill but I didn't give my time [02:21.82]So in reality I didn't give a dime or a damn [02:25.68]I just put my monies in the hands of the same people [02:28.81]That left my people stranded [02:30.30]Nothin' but a bandit [02:31.93]Left them folks abandoned [02:33.05]Damn that money that we gave was just a band-aid [02:37.02]Can't say we better off than we was before [02:39.02]In synopsis this is my minority report [02:41.58]Can't say we better off than we was before [02:44.89]In synopsis this is my minority report [02:48.14]So many times I'm covering my eyes [02:50.76]Peeking through my fingers [02:52.44]Tryin' to hide my frustration at the way that we treat [02:57.87](Seems like we don't even care) [03:00.30]Turn on the TV seein' the pain [03:03.11]Sayin' such a shame [03:04.67]Then tryin' to go on with my life [03:06.79]Of that I too am guilty [03:09.79](Seems like we don't even care) [03:11.91]So we send a lil' money tell 'em it's alright [03:14.72]To be able to sleep at night [03:16.96]You will pay that price [03:18.27]While some of these folks' lost their whole life [03:21.45](Seems like we don't even care) [03:23.83]Now it wasn't on the nightly news no more [03:26.20]Suddenly it didn't matter to you no more [03:28.95]In the end almost nothing changed [03:31.75]What the hell what was that for [03:34.39](Seems like we don't even care) [03:37.45] Buses are on the way to take those people from New Orleans to Houston [03:41.19] They lyin' [03:42.81] People are dying at the convention center [03:45.37] Their government has failed them [03:46.81] George Bush doesn't care about black people
