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Does the color of my skin Determine if I'll win? The human race I'm in To the end I'm running for my life And though I clearly understand The situation at hand I just wanna be a man If I can Alright, I'll fight, to ignite The day and night to strike With our might, unite The soul, our soul Alright, I'll fight, to ignite The day and night to strike With our might, unite The soul Yo, they're trying to knock me Wanna stop my flow Is it 'cause I'm different? Trying to stop my dough Is it the color of my skin Or the way that I dress? I'm a thug nigga, what? By God, I was blessed I'm running the streets Where at, Jack? Gun and the heat It's a'ight, I'm gon' fight Fuck runnin' from beef I'm not just self Plus a pocket of wealth Goo, I'm the one Thank God for my health The burning of a cross (Burning of a) A generation lost (Nowhere to turn) Another holocaust (Oh, Lord) Could it be? (Could it be? Yeah) So much negative (So much negative, yeah) Is that all we have to give? (Is it all?) And is this any way to live? (No, no) No, not for me Not for me Twenty years of living See, I remember as children, we were illin' Running through buildings, playing tag Now we gotta battle on The new ways, the new days But I still stand strong Most of my friends died Been a while, but I still cry Don't know why it wasn't me But I still try to stay alive No jobs, it's hard, fuckin' strive Won't take a dive, not I I swear to survive Alright Alright Alright Alright Alright Alright Alright Alright Alright, I'll fight Alright Alright, I'll fight, to ignite The day and night to strike With our might, unite The soul, our soul Alright, I'll fight, to ignite The day and night to strike With our might, unite The soul Alright, I'll fight, to ignite Alright, I'll fight, to ignite Alright, I'll fight, to ignite The day and night to strike With our might, unite The soul, our soul Alright, I'll fight, to ignite The day and night to strike With our might, unite The soul Alright, alright