Ayy, it's been a long time coming Rich man, poor man, out on the street They're singing yeah, yeah (It's been a long time coming) Rich man, poor man, blood on they knees They're singing yeah, yeah (It's been a long time coming) 'Cause every night when I look in the mirror I see the disguise on my face getting clearer 'Cause rich man, poor man, all of us bleed They're singing yeah, yeah (It's been a long time coming) Ayy, it's been a long time coming Ayy, it's been a long time coming And they know, yeah, they know, that we ain't never running And they know, yeah, they know, that we ain't never running Ayy, it's been a long time coming Rich man, poor man, prophet and priest They're singing yeah, yeah (It's been a long time coming) Rich man, poor man, nobody's free They're singing (It's been a long time coming) 'Cause every night when I look in the mirror I see the disguise on my face getting clearer 'Cause rich man, poor man, all of us bleed They're singing yeah, yeah (It's been a long time coming) Ayy, it's been a long time coming Ayy, it's been a long time coming And they know, yeah, they know, that we ain't never running And they know, yeah, they know, that we ain't never running Ayy, it's been a long time coming This one's for the faceless Yeah, the lost, not the framers And this one's for the dreamers Yeah, the beatdown believers, yeah Ayy, it's been a long time coming Ayy, it's been a long time coming And they know, yeah, they know, that we ain't never running And they know, yeah, they know, that we ain't never running Ayy, it's been a long time coming