Song | Don't Shoot (feat. Rick Ross, 2 Chainz, Diddy, Fabolous, Wale, DJ Khaled, Swizz Beatz, Yo Gotti, Currensy, Problem, King Pharaoh & TGT) |
Artist | The Game |
Album | Don’t Shoot |
[00:00.87] | Our Lord, grant us good in this world |
[00:04.13] | And good in the life, to come keep us safe from the torment of the fire |
[00:09.12] | As we keep our hands up high and scream for justice |
[00:13.73] | Ferguson, rest in peace Mike Brown and all the young soldiers out there |
[00:21.76] | God help us |
[00:23.51] | Time to take a stand and save our future |
[00:26.00] | Like we all got shot, we all got shot |
[00:29.26] | Throwin up our hands don't let them shoot us |
[00:31.95] | Cause we all we got, we all we got |
[00:35.28] | God ain't put us on the Earth to get murdered, it's murder |
[00:41.35] | God ain't put us on the Earth to get murdered, it's murder |
[00:46.01] | Don't point your weapons at me |
[00:47.26] | Seen the pictures, feel the pain, scandalous how they murder son |
[00:50.34] | Tired of them killing us, I'm on my way to Ferguson |
[00:53.10] | Talked to TIP, I talked to Diddy, them my brothers walking with me |
[00:56.22] | Mothers crying stop the riots, we ain't got to chalk the city |
[00:59.14] | I seen Cole out there, thought I should go out there |
[01:02.37] | They left that boy for hours in the cold out there |
[01:05.28] | They killin' teens, they killin' dreams (It's murder) |
[01:09.58] | Yo, come on we gotta stick together, we all we got |
[01:13.93] | Police taking shots and I ain't talkin' bout Ciroc |
[01:16.53] | I'm talking bout Emmett Till, I'm talking bout Ezell Ford |
[01:19.63] | I'm talking bout Sean Bell, they never go to jail for |
[01:22.96] | Trayvon over Skittles, Mike Brown Cigarillos |
[01:25.92] | History keeps repeating itself, like a Biggie instrumental |
[01:28.85] | America's a glass house and my revenge is mental |
[01:31.56] | Rather use my brain than throw a *******tail through a window |
[01:34.74] | I got the keys to the city still we left in the cold |
[01:37.40] | Hands in the sky, still was left in the road |
[01:40.49] | Ribbon in the sky, Michael Brown, another soul |
[01:43.55] | Stole by the system, black men we pay the toll |
[01:46.53] | The price is your life, Uncle Sam want a slice |
[01:49.57] | Black dress code now we looting in the night |
[01:52.38] | Now we throwing Molotovs in this holocaust |
[01:55.84] | And I know they hate to hear me screaming, 'I'm a Boss!' |
[01:58.27] | Time to take a stand and save our future |
[02:00.73] | Like we all got shot, we all got shot |
[02:04.51] | Throwin up our hands don't let them shoot us |
[02:07.08] | Cause we all we got, we all we got |
[02:10.41] | God ain't put us on the Earth to get murdered, it's murder |
[02:15.85] | God ain't put us on the Earth to get murdered, it's murder |
[02:21.05] | Don't point your weapons at me |
[02:22.33] | Tired of the okie-dokie, lying you Pinocchio |
[02:25.69] | Driving while black, tell me, where am I supposed to go? |
[02:28.37] | Gun shots hit the car, now I got the holy ghost |
[02:31.34] | If excessive force was a drug, then they overdosed |
[02:34.26] | Got us tryna protest, it's a slow process |
[02:37.30] | Heard it's a lot of rotten eggs in the crow's nest |
[02:40.07] | People praying on they feet, police holding on they heat |
[02:43.20] | Turned on the news and seen a tank rolling down the street |
[02:46.08] | Yeah, I seen a lot of ice water tossed, and I know it's for a cause |
[02:49.13] | My only question is, what we doing for the loss |
[02:52.08] | Of Mike Brown? Cause right now, I challenge you to use your talents to |
[02:54.65] | Speak up, and don't you ever let them silence you |
[02:58.26] | Cause action speaks louder than words, that's what I heard |
[03:00.76] | Shot down with his hands up, that's what occurred |
[03:03.80] | Man that sound absurd |
[03:05.01] | Matter fact to me that sound like murder |
[03:08.37] | We want justice |
[03:09.73] | Ay yo Game, I had a crib out there, I used to live out there |
[03:12.97] | So I know how *************s feel out there |
[03:15.30] | People stressing, protesting, unity is a blessing |
[03:18.52] | So it's time we come together, use our voice as a weapon |
[03:21.28] | I am Michael Brown, cause I stand for what he stand for |
[03:24.41] | News say we're looting, paint pictures like we some animals |
[03:27.58] | On my NWA CMG |
[03:29.88] | Holl'in' "Rest in peace Eazy and ************* the police" |
[03:33.05] | Heard another brother slain up in St. Louis |
[03:35.92] | Sure the mother feel the pain, but what you famous doing? |
[03:38.77] | I’m sure the general population trying to be more active |
[03:41.87] | But when the light finally catches you, you ice challenge |
[03:44.83] | Okay, and I support the ALS just like the rest of them |
[03:48.29] | But you have yet to pay your debt, so you just flexing then |
[03:51.26] | Cause everybody care for a minute, then stop |
[03:54.28] | People only there for a minute, then stop |
[03:56.99] | And what's the point of giving if you ain't giving your all? |
[03:59.94] | We never getting ahead, might as well give up your heart |
[04:02.84] | Where does it end? |
[04:03.40] | I got my hands up, what else am i supposed to do? |
[04:07.74] | (Rest in peace to Mike Brown) |
[04:08.13] | Where does it end? |
[04:09.79] | (And all the other warring soldiers) |
[04:11.09] | Tell me, where's the love for everything we're going through? |
[04:13.43] | (That will not be on the news or televised, ah) |
[04:14.27] | Mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy me |
[04:19.48] | Hope that God can save us |
[04:20.96] | Mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy me(As we lead in peace) |
[04:26.68] | Martin Luther King had a dream! |
[04:28.22] | But they ain't respecting Jesse up out here |
[04:30.99] | And they don't really respect Obama out here |
[04:33.54] | Lights out, go dark it's like a nigh******are |
[04:36.59] | How the ************* you play the game, but they ain't playing fair |
[04:39.52] | It's going down, armageddon right here |
[04:42.50] | Right now, not on TV, but right here |
[04:45.29] | Put your flags in the air if you don't really care (Wave it) |
[04:48.95] | We need justice, yeah, we need justice here |
[04:51.28] | I heard he surrendered but we all saw how they did him |
[04:56.62] | Television broadcasts, a confused country |
[04:59.19] | I'm a resident of a nation that don't want me |
[05:02.32] | What's done is done, the town erupts in fury |
[05:04.98] | And I'm already hearing bout this lopsided jury |
[05:08.16] | Three faces like his, the rest another story |
[05:11.05] | A lot of mother******s need to act more worried |
[05:13.84] | The revolution has been televised |
[05:15.67] | If I sit here and do don't do nothing, homie, that's genocide |
[05:18.33] | ************* that, we have arrived! |
[05:19.97] | And who cares who ain't on our side cause we on our own |
[05:23.03] | How do you preach peace to a family that just lost they own? |
[05:26.00] | My brodie Game just banged my line like "We gotta do something" |
[05:29.05] | All that marching and that peace ain't gonna ******g do nothing |
[05:32.02] | ************* it, my moms, sorry, I'm ready to rage |
[05:34.38] | The police done let the animals out of the cage, oh lord it's |
[05:38.33] | Time to take a stand and save our future |
[05:40.36] | Like we all got shot, we all got shot |
[05:43.85] | Throwin up our hands don't let them shoot us |
[05:47.21] | Cause we all we got, we all we got |
[05:50.49] | God ain't put us on the Earth to get murdered, it's murder |
[05:55.70] | God ain't put us on the Earth to get murdered, it's murder |
[06:01.30] | Don't point your weapons at me |
[06:02.47] |
[00:00.87] | Our Lord, grant us good in this world |
[00:04.13] | And good in the life, to come keep us safe from the torment of the fire |
[00:09.12] | As we keep our hands up high and scream for justice |
[00:13.73] | Ferguson, rest in peace Mike Brown and all the young soldiers out there |
[00:21.76] | God help us |
[00:23.51] | Time to take a stand and save our future |
[00:26.00] | Like we all got shot, we all got shot |
[00:29.26] | Throwin up our hands don' t let them shoot us |
[00:31.95] | Cause we all we got, we all we got |
[00:35.28] | God ain' t put us on the Earth to get murdered, it' s murder |
[00:41.35] | God ain' t put us on the Earth to get murdered, it' s murder |
[00:46.01] | Don' t point your weapons at me |
[00:47.26] | Seen the pictures, feel the pain, scandalous how they murder son |
[00:50.34] | Tired of them killing us, I' m on my way to Ferguson |
[00:53.10] | Talked to TIP, I talked to Diddy, them my brothers walking with me |
[00:56.22] | Mothers crying stop the riots, we ain' t got to chalk the city |
[00:59.14] | I seen Cole out there, thought I should go out there |
[01:02.37] | They left that boy for hours in the cold out there |
[01:05.28] | They killin' teens, they killin' dreams It' s murder |
[01:09.58] | Yo, come on we gotta stick together, we all we got |
[01:13.93] | Police taking shots and I ain' t talkin' bout Ciroc |
[01:16.53] | I' m talking bout Emmett Till, I' m talking bout Ezell Ford |
[01:19.63] | I' m talking bout Sean Bell, they never go to jail for |
[01:22.96] | Trayvon over Skittles, Mike Brown Cigarillos |
[01:25.92] | History keeps repeating itself, like a Biggie instrumental |
[01:28.85] | America' s a glass house and my revenge is mental |
[01:31.56] | Rather use my brain than throw a tail through a window |
[01:34.74] | I got the keys to the city still we left in the cold |
[01:37.40] | Hands in the sky, still was left in the road |
[01:40.49] | Ribbon in the sky, Michael Brown, another soul |
[01:43.55] | Stole by the system, black men we pay the toll |
[01:46.53] | The price is your life, Uncle Sam want a slice |
[01:49.57] | Black dress code now we looting in the night |
[01:52.38] | Now we throwing Molotovs in this holocaust |
[01:55.84] | And I know they hate to hear me screaming, ' I' m a Boss!' |
[01:58.27] | Time to take a stand and save our future |
[02:00.73] | Like we all got shot, we all got shot |
[02:04.51] | Throwin up our hands don' t let them shoot us |
[02:07.08] | Cause we all we got, we all we got |
[02:10.41] | God ain' t put us on the Earth to get murdered, it' s murder |
[02:15.85] | God ain' t put us on the Earth to get murdered, it' s murder |
[02:21.05] | Don' t point your weapons at me |
[02:22.33] | Tired of the okiedokie, lying you Pinocchio |
[02:25.69] | Driving while black, tell me, where am I supposed to go? |
[02:28.37] | Gun shots hit the car, now I got the holy ghost |
[02:31.34] | If excessive force was a drug, then they overdosed |
[02:34.26] | Got us tryna protest, it' s a slow process |
[02:37.30] | Heard it' s a lot of rotten eggs in the crow' s nest |
[02:40.07] | People praying on they feet, police holding on they heat |
[02:43.20] | Turned on the news and seen a tank rolling down the street |
[02:46.08] | Yeah, I seen a lot of ice water tossed, and I know it' s for a cause |
[02:49.13] | My only question is, what we doing for the loss |
[02:52.08] | Of Mike Brown? Cause right now, I challenge you to use your talents to |
[02:54.65] | Speak up, and don' t you ever let them silence you |
[02:58.26] | Cause action speaks louder than words, that' s what I heard |
[03:00.76] | Shot down with his hands up, that' s what occurred |
[03:03.80] | Man that sound absurd |
[03:05.01] | Matter fact to me that sound like murder |
[03:08.37] | We want justice |
[03:09.73] | Ay yo Game, I had a crib out there, I used to live out there |
[03:12.97] | So I know how s feel out there |
[03:15.30] | People stressing, protesting, unity is a blessing |
[03:18.52] | So it' s time we come together, use our voice as a weapon |
[03:21.28] | I am Michael Brown, cause I stand for what he stand for |
[03:24.41] | News say we' re looting, paint pictures like we some animals |
[03:27.58] | On my NWA CMG |
[03:29.88] | Holl' in' " Rest in peace Eazy and the police" |
[03:33.05] | Heard another brother slain up in St. Louis |
[03:35.92] | Sure the mother feel the pain, but what you famous doing? |
[03:38.77] | I' m sure the general population trying to be more active |
[03:41.87] | But when the light finally catches you, you ice challenge |
[03:44.83] | Okay, and I support the ALS just like the rest of them |
[03:48.29] | But you have yet to pay your debt, so you just flexing then |
[03:51.26] | Cause everybody care for a minute, then stop |
[03:54.28] | People only there for a minute, then stop |
[03:56.99] | And what' s the point of giving if you ain' t giving your all? |
[03:59.94] | We never getting ahead, might as well give up your heart |
[04:02.84] | Where does it end? |
[04:03.40] | I got my hands up, what else am i supposed to do? |
[04:07.74] | Rest in peace to Mike Brown |
[04:08.13] | Where does it end? |
[04:09.79] | And all the other warring soldiers |
[04:11.09] | Tell me, where' s the love for everything we' re going through? |
[04:13.43] | That will not be on the news or televised, ah |
[04:14.27] | Mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy me |
[04:19.48] | Hope that God can save us |
[04:20.96] | Mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy me As we lead in peace |
[04:26.68] | Martin Luther King had a dream! |
[04:28.22] | But they ain' t respecting Jesse up out here |
[04:30.99] | And they don' t really respect Obama out here |
[04:33.54] | Lights out, go dark it' s like a nigh are |
[04:36.59] | How the you play the game, but they ain' t playing fair |
[04:39.52] | It' s going down, armageddon right here |
[04:42.50] | Right now, not on TV, but right here |
[04:45.29] | Put your flags in the air if you don' t really care Wave it |
[04:48.95] | We need justice, yeah, we need justice here |
[04:51.28] | I heard he surrendered but we all saw how they did him |
[04:56.62] | Television broadcasts, a confused country |
[04:59.19] | I' m a resident of a nation that don' t want me |
[05:02.32] | What' s done is done, the town erupts in fury |
[05:04.98] | And I' m already hearing bout this lopsided jury |
[05:08.16] | Three faces like his, the rest another story |
[05:11.05] | A lot of mother s need to act more worried |
[05:13.84] | The revolution has been televised |
[05:15.67] | If I sit here and do don' t do nothing, homie, that' s genocide |
[05:18.33] | that, we have arrived! |
[05:19.97] | And who cares who ain' t on our side cause we on our own |
[05:23.03] | How do you preach peace to a family that just lost they own? |
[05:26.00] | My brodie Game just banged my line like " We gotta do something" |
[05:29.05] | All that marching and that peace ain' t gonna g do nothing |
[05:32.02] | it, my moms, sorry, I' m ready to rage |
[05:34.38] | The police done let the animals out of the cage, oh lord it' s |
[05:38.33] | Time to take a stand and save our future |
[05:40.36] | Like we all got shot, we all got shot |
[05:43.85] | Throwin up our hands don' t let them shoot us |
[05:47.21] | Cause we all we got, we all we got |
[05:50.49] | God ain' t put us on the Earth to get murdered, it' s murder |
[05:55.70] | God ain' t put us on the Earth to get murdered, it' s murder |
[06:01.30] | Don' t point your weapons at me |
[06:02.47] |