Текст песни Spearhead - Crime to be Broke in America
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I take the needle off the record and shove it in my armwhenever I feel life is comin` on too strong they left me in a clinic fullacynical motha fuckin` bureaucratsand other kinda ding batsLivin on the tracksthe tracks in my arm saidit all depends which side the tracks your on.tellin` me what to wear tellin me cut my hairand tryin to convince me that theyreally really careall about my health and about my wealthbut still they built the Stealth`cause everybody`sjust lookin out for they self So then I ask `emcan I have a clean needle"Hell no that`s illegal!"(chorus)`Cause it`s a crime to be broke in America!and it`s a crime to smoke dank in America!(repeat) "Yeah hit those drums now"they lockin` brother`s in the poorhousewho can`t afford Moorhousepoliticians nervousit`s the only free service they provideyou wanna go insidethere`s a hot meal waitin` for yaa deal we can score yaon a bed for a night or twoor three or four months.They say they lockin` us up in cellsto protect us from ourselvesit smells like they got anothaplan in store houseor should I say warehousefulla niggas and other misfitsthat couldn`t turn tricks in the courthouseit`s a justice whorehouse (chorus) It`s a crime to be broke in America!and it`s a crime to be Black in America!But there`s a mutiny on the bounty in ever single countywe remember Atticabut don`t forget to pat a fewother on the back as a matter of fact sister Asatta Shakur and Geronimo Pratt`cause Amnesty international is fightin` for political but if your analytical you know it`s much more critical than thatpercentages black is really, really whackcan I kick a few facts yes?Sx percent in collegefrom livin on the blocktwenty five percent in prisonthe school of hard knocks fifty percent in povertyis livin on the rocksfive hundred brothas on a death row boxThe punishment is capital for those who lack in capitalbecause a public defender can`t remember the last time that a brother wasn`t treated like an animal.They say they blame it on a song when someone kills a copwhat music did they listen towhen they bombed Iraq? give me one example so I can take a sampleno need to play it backwards if you wanna hear the devilcause music`s not the problem it didn`t cause the bombin`but maybe they should listen to the songs of people starving..(chorus)`Cause it`s a Crime to be broke in America!it`s a crime to smoke dank in America!it`s a crime to be black in America!it`s a crime to be black in America!it`s a crime to be Puerto RicanAfrican Native AmericanAsian Hatian a Woman