[ar:Public Enemy]
[ti:Escapism]
[by:]
[00:00.00]Escapism - Public Enemy (公敌乐队)
[00:01.51][verse 1]
[00:45.39]Is the groove good to you
[00:46.73]Like when you lose your thing
[00:47.97]Forgetten grits is grocery
[00:49.96]And eggs is poultry
[00:51.39]Makin a livin against those makin a killin
[00:53.38]Super blackman gotha back
[00:54.90]And is back in the building
[00:56.49]If the prison is that skin you in
[00:58.45]And your cell sittin inside your skull
[01:01.60]They say you cant getaway
[01:02.85]From ya damn self
[01:03.93]When your earth is heaven
[01:05.32]And your world be hell
[01:06.96]Check your head
[01:07.64]Armageddons at the foot of your bed
[01:10.31]You aint heard a word i said
[01:11.96]Forget them slacks
[01:12.56]Im that throwback that
[01:13.71]Threw that throwback
[01:14.28]Back on the racks
[01:15.24]To get my mind back
[01:17.41]O say can you see
[01:18.43]I get back its still just a black and white tv
[01:21.59]In lyin color brother
[01:24.58]Gots to getaway to the other
[01:29.48][verse 2]
[01:49.27]Never was too good
[01:50.14]Off the top of my head
[01:51.32]Cause i want yall to know
[01:53.06]Exactly what i said
[01:54.15]This so called war in iraq
[01:55.28]Over a thousand dead
[01:56.74]Thats about
[01:57.26]10 a week
[01:58.48]Even as i speak
[01:59.49]33% of black males in jail
[02:02.06]55% of black students will fail
[02:04.68]85% of black folks forgot
[02:07.44]We were slaves
[02:08.37]Up inside this box
[02:10.33]America got folks brains on lock
[02:12.61]Forget the connects
[02:13.57]Some wanna buy whats next
[02:15.36]Wear it like a sign up in that chest
[02:17.75]Yall should know papa dont take no mess
[02:20.42]If you think your past is irrelevant
[02:22.75]Dont you know ol soul pays the gt damn rent
[02:26.19]That messiah aint never
[02:27.52]Gonna come as long as
[02:28.75]You thinkin freedom
[02:29.41]Is bein free to be dumb
[02:31.14][verse 3]
[03:13.39]Soul is back
[03:14.32]So flip them hits back
[03:15.70]Damn the fashion
[03:16.39]I wanna know wheres the passion
[03:18.81]Thinkin we came a long way baby
[03:20.95]Sayin poor michaels psycho
[03:22.87]And prince hes crazy
[03:23.93]But what has bob mick sir paul
[03:25.95]Done for you lately
[03:26.95]How they maintain on your brain
[03:28.29]Seems to escape me
[03:29.37]Heard some ghetto cats
[03:30.24]Dont like metal rap
[03:31.78]Hear it and fear it
[03:33.57]And they think its wack
[03:34.74]They dont even know that the blues is black
[03:36.89]And when i rap is back to the roots
[03:39.07]Where i be at
[03:40.13]Not some 30 year old who dont know facts
[03:42.24]Whos wild sayin things like some juvenile
[03:44.39]Remember 2 million black folks in the penile
[03:47.91]Got a world of whitefolks
[03:49.10]Thinkin its style
[03:50.28]Think im hatin cause you lack the information
[03:52.60]Cause we the fbi still gots on file