[00:00.00] 作词 : Aaron Neville/Allen Toussaint/Dennis Coles/Eamon Doyle
[00:00.00] 作曲 : Aaron Neville
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[00:17.02]Intro: Ghostface Killah
[00:18.76]Put the mic on, alright, c'mon
[00:21.25]Yeah, yeah, ayo
[00:22.74]Verse 1: Ghostface Killah
[00:23.18]Feelin' like Outkast, lay the stank on ya
[00:25.99]Brothas giving dap, trappin' on the street corners
[00:28.90]B1tches wavin' "Hi" in the next man's ride
[00:31.80]'Cause she know she gotta pay them bills, trickin' on the side
[00:34.68]And the kids seen so many stepfathers is alive
[00:37.55]Drinkin' all the Kool-Aid, fxxkin' up the vibe
[00:40.64]Man, there's so many parents just don't understand
[00:43.56]How to raise a child, educate 'em, teach 'em how to stand
[00:46.34]And not to be a follower, people were like toddlers
[00:49.37]When there's no love, the heart becomes more hollower
[00:52.36]Then you wanna be alone, the mind becomes shallower
[00:55.26]The weak ones hang theyself, don't let this life demolish ya
[00:58.20]Uh, we can dominate the world with a plan
[01:01.11]Stand next to each other then we hold hands
[01:04.43]Brothas and sistas (Hey, young world)
[01:07.58]Take it all with a grain of sand
[01:10.48]Chorus/Eamon: It's a deadly circumstance
[01:13.48]From simply getting by, uh
[01:16.66]It's a brainwashed straw man
[01:19.27]To keep you ill-advised, woo-ooh
[01:22.60]It make a smart man stupid
[01:25.48]And turn a rich man foolish
[01:28.65]We got to man up, stand, up, hands up, woo-ooh
[01:33.28]Verse 2: Ghostface Killah
[01:33.76]See brothas get murdered over dice games
[01:36.93]Bullets started to fly when the nights came
[01:39.88]You got a bad chick and a nice chain
[01:42.35]Be careful, them n1ggas right over there got nice aim
[01:46.05]Catch you for a lot or a little bit
[01:48.44]It really doesn't matter 'cause the babies gotta deal with it
[01:51.51]Opioid epidemic, so DM with no recollection
[01:54.11]Body last found in the place where they people left 'em
[01:57.76]The babies got it harder then ever
[02:00.25]They calling them the internet babies
[02:03.45]Microwave cell phone towers, fake food
[02:06.28]Red meat makes the state of mind crazy
[02:09.15]Police killing brothas like it's okay
[02:12.44]It's like a modern-day slavery
[02:14.77]Everybody stand up man Up
[02:16.91]Don't let these wild beasts break us down
[02:18.71]And put they hands on us
[02:20.40]Chorus/Eamon:
[02:20.81]It's a deadly circumstance
[02:23.94]From simply getting by, uh
[02:27.32]It's a brainwashed straw man
[02:29.69]To keep you ill-advised, woo-ooh
[02:33.21]It make a smart man stupid
[02:36.04]And turn a rich man foolish
[02:39.16]We got to man up, stand, up, hands up, woo-ooh
[02:44.04]Outro/Eamon:
[02:44.71]Save them children from the pry
[02:48.72]Whole world
[02:50.59]Show them nothing stops them but that same ol' lie
[02:56.55]May God save that child
[02:59.74]From this world so foul
[03:03.41]I want a new Earth, new world, woo-ooh