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The Battle Of Los Angeles

By Rage Against The Machine

Rage Against The Machine

…legless Now traveling in coffins But on the corner The jury's sleepless We found your weakness And it's right outside our door Now…

…pipeline is gushing While here we lie in tombs While on the corner The jury's sleepless We found your weakness And it's right…

…outside your door Now testify Mass graves for the pump and the price is set Who controls the past now controls the future Who…

Shipyard

By Original Broadway Cast Recording

On album The Last Ship

Original Broadway Cast Recording

…as hard as iron plate, woe betide ye if yer late, When we have to push the boat out on a spring tide. Now ye could die and

…late, Why you'd tell him that ye had to get a ship built. We built battleships and cruisers for Her Majesty the Queen, Super tankers for Onassis, and all the

…classes in between, We built the greatest shipping tonnage that the world has ever seen, And the

QP vs RemyD

By King Of The Dot

On album Resurgence

King Of The Dot

URL one Well, Umm... that's not the case I got the nigga that used to yell S.O.N.S They kicked him out, cause when he farted and

…knows the number of women he's kissed And the fact we all know that don't any exsist The first row bought (robot) it, cause yo's come…

…be in it? It's a conflict of interest For a nigga to risk his freedom just to rhyme how he living With the nine that he gripping or the crime he committing And the lines and the

Tomorrow's World

By Abraxas (1993)

On album The Liaison (1993), Tomorrow's World (1998)

The Liaison

…[Verse 1:] Black was the night the all covered sky sending rain and fire 2066 a different world as we know Two old men lightened…

Listen to them and hear [Refrain:] Visions of tomorrow's world See that mankind didn't learn What we've built in thousand years…

…:] There's only one way that we have to go open Your eyes for the [Refrain:] Visions of tomorrow's world without crime and Without hurt What we've built in thousand years Lasts eternally!…

Thoughts

By WSTRN

WSTRN

…it started With my n*ggas we ain't parted The same mind frame Eat the whole cake then lick the plates then we want afters Their hoping that I drop…

…you That conversation by the bridge on the bench it was special It's funny how we fell so deep in such a short time We would go…

I'm apart the reason that is Selfish mind religious crime Man I need the masjid I fell off deen and went and got my p's up Yeah…

Thoughts

By New Gen (2017)

On album NEW GEN (2017)

NEW GEN

…it started With my niggas we ain't parted The same mind frame Eat the whole cake then lick the plates then we want afters Their hoping that I drop…

…you That conversation by the bridge on the bench it was special It's funny how we fell so deep in such a short time We would go…

I'm apart the reason that is Selfish mind religious crime Man I need the masjid I fell off deen and went and got my p's up Yeah…

Face Of Capital

By Iskra (2004)

On album Iskra (2004)

Iskra

…for most Americans is synonymous with democracy Yet the bitter fight for civil-rights is written in our history Any freedom we might…

…hard-won rights They threaten democratic process and freedom's still out of sight If capitalism was all that its defenders claim it to be We

…nation Exploitation, crime, and violence: the fabric of our society Creating distrust, hate, and fear with a warped sense of morality America…

Every Home a Prison

By Coldcut (1998)

On album Let Us Play (1997)

Let Us Play

…state A windfall from tax cuts for the rich As more and more people Out in the cold on the street Begging for money And when that

…to Except what you can score (And smoke in a pipe) Ending welfare as we know it Means third world crime as we know it So why…

…) More and more people Will pour in the streets As their rents go up And job opportunities go down So we have to keep them down…

never change

By 9tails (2024)

On album omniscience (2024)

omniscience

…again I ain't ever It make me cry that you fear me Would never hurt you Baby look at me you know that I Hate that I've built

…about the time we really never had Shit we ran towards before our knees had blown and went bad Then wished that we had went back…

…ain't ever No old me just the real me Baby I'll never leave again I ain't ever It make me cry that you fear me Would never hurt you Baby look at me you know that I Hate that I've built this life Why…

Don't Charge Me For The Crime

By Jonas Brothers (2009)

On album Lines, Vines and Trying Times (2009)

Lines, Vines and Trying Times

…be free Yeah The verdict came in and it said I was guilty I looked at the judge, "Hey, America built me" Tried to get rich…

…here?) And throws the pistol on the dash (Yeah, it's time to get money now) Says, "I'm sorry for the crime That I've involved you…

Wrong place, wrong time Don't charge me for the crime I start to freak and scream so loud Just like the females in the

The Fall

By Akala, Amy True (2015)

On album Knowledge Is Power II (2015)

Knowledge Is Power II

…is meant by it See, any foundation that is built on greed Raping and pillaging will never succeed We're living in the

…mother nature 'cause they both are whores Tell our kids every day that crime don't pay But there's no way we believe the bullshit we say…

Supply arms to both sides in the fight And if you ain't fighting you ain't paying attention to your alliance I know something that we

The Fall

By Akala (2015)

On album Knowledge Is Power, Vol. 2 (2015)

Knowledge Is Power, Vol. 2

…ensued Was half a millennia of permanent blood bath Today we celebrate the rapist and his fucked up past Decimate a native, leave him in our path Death and

True] See, any foundation that is built on greed Raping and pillaging will never succeed We're living in the

…they both are whores Tell our kids every day that crime don't pay But there's no way we believe the bullshit we say Cause it's as clear as the light of day The

A Letter to My Nephew

By James Baldwin

James Baldwin

…world has done to my brother and how narrowly he has survived it and I know, which is much worse, and this is the crime

…at since we have heard of war; remember, I said most of mankind, but it is not permissible that the authors of devastation should also be innocent. It is the

…were born where you were born and faced the future that you faced because you were black and for no other reason. The

Centuries Cypher

By JackTSS

…meant to me Always wanted to defeat the enemy And Senzu knew his destiny Had to surpass Jack man that boy wanted it terribly My…

…back but I've always stayed on track and worked harder than anyone to increase my power I can read you no scouter Screams always getting louder The bond that we

Starting my new chapter Reunited with my team and I finally experienced laughter Cause in the 2 years we were apart I felt that

FRANCHISE (Remix)

By Travis Scott

On album UTOPIA*

UTOPIA*

…[Intro: Future] Haha, yeah [Verse 1: Future & Travis Scott] I made you get that Richard Mille and bust it down, bitch I made you…

…get that Patek first and bust it down, bitch I came from out the jungle with this shit written on my arm, no cap (Yeah, yeah) I'm…

CHASE connected like we Siamese (Woo, woo, woo, ooh, ooh) Uh, we've been on the run, feel like a crime spree, talk to me nicely (Yeah…

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