Peace Piece (Explicit)

[00:00.00]Peace Piece (Explicit) - B.o.B/Big K.R.I.T.

[00:13.90]I tried to take the high road

[00:17.82]Let by gones be by gones

[00:21.37]I tried to take the high road

[00:24.98]But now another life's gone

[00:27.44]What you expect from me

[00:29.44]To turn the other cheek

[00:31.23]All you bring is war asking me for peace

[00:34.70]What you expect from me

[00:36.43]When all you bring is greed

[00:38.38]All you bring is war asking me for peace

[00:41.93]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[00:45.42]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[00:49.00]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[00:52.72]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[00:55.38]Yeah yoo

[00:56.77]They say let's make america great again

[00:59.14]Except for the slavery and the genocide

[01:00.78]When we kill all the native and

[01:01.78]Steal their tribes

[01:02.65]And it's time we denied women's rights her

[01:04.87]Talkin' 'bout great

[01:05.98]Like the aids outbreak

[01:07.59]Like when they brought

[01:08.15]Crack coc*ine to the hood

[01:09.39]Like when they brought

[01:09.90]** to the states

[01:11.57]Justice is not on the internet

[01:13.40]Equality don't have a twitter account

[01:15.29]The last words that

[01:16.12]A man should ever hear

[01:17.29]Should never be get on the ground

[01:18.62]Our culture so misunderstood

[01:20.22]It's cloudy up over the hood

[01:22.31]I think about packing my bags

[01:23.78]And leaving this country

[01:24.40]For good

[01:25.45]Glock glock in my car for your probable 'cause

[01:27.56]'Cause even the law don't follow the law

[01:29.68]Guess it's my fault for being black

[01:31.32]A country built on my people's backs

[01:32.84]Up in first class yeah my seat is black

[01:34.68]Even when I'm bored and I'm tryna see my past

[01:36.86]Tell me if you had a chance would you go

[01:38.88]Back in time to see the past

[01:40.25]Waitin' waitin' waitin' for reparation

[01:42.85]For the end of segregation

[01:44.32]All we got is a month and a

[01:45.84]Television station

[01:47.20]All they teach is slavery and we celebrate it

[01:49.04]They turn the cheek if we should perish

[01:51.20]But just remember you

[01:52.29]Can't spell america without eric

[01:54.18]Dance

[01:54.45]I tried to take the high road

[01:58.17]Let by gones be by gones

[02:01.73]I tried to take the high road

[02:05.35]But now another life's gone

[02:07.76]What you expect from me

[02:09.68]To turn the other cheek

[02:11.53]All you bring is war asking me for peace

[02:15.05]What you expect from me

[02:16.84]When all you bring is

[02:18.09]Greed

[02:18.68]All you bring is war asking me for peace

[02:22.33]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[02:25.61]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[02:29.50]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[02:33.02]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[02:37.37]By any means necessary

[02:38.90]Lately two many mommas

[02:39.84]Out here bearing

[02:40.81]Babies

[02:41.24]Really ain't safe 'round here no more

[02:42.93]Scared of the law when

[02:43.86]They head outdoors

[02:44.37]And will we ever be at peace man I ain't

[02:46.00]Sure

[02:46.25]But for now I'm like malcolm

[02:47.18]Out the window it's

[02:47.93]Simple altercation

[02:49.12]Got these motherf**kers blazin'

[02:50.31]And I ain't tryna say bye

[02:51.13]To my kinfolk

[02:52.11]They choke us out like what they need a noose

[02:53.50]For

[02:53.90]Gentrify like f**k wherever you go

[02:55.66]Prison walls nowadays big biz

[02:57.41]Give us d**e then lock us up to get riches

[02:58.91]Then send us out to a job we can't get

[03:00.77]You had that ni**a flipped

[03:01.59]Now you back in the

[03:02.28]System

[03:02.72]That's a cold game man

[03:04.06]Aww dog if there's a

[03:05.13]God pray she listening

[03:06.68]The president don't give a f**k about us

[03:08.53]The government don't give a f**k either

[03:10.06]They talkin' make america great again

[03:11.99]I just wanna say my piece my poece

[03:13.93]I just want that 40 acres and mule

[03:15.58]Another promise didn't fall through

[03:17.40]Just a whole lot of propaganda

[03:18.66]And lying to me

[03:19.47]And you

[03:20.08]I tried to take the high road

[03:21.31]Take the high road

[03:24.16]Let by gones be by gones

[03:27.65]I tried to take the high road

[03:31.24]But now another life's gone

[03:33.71]What you expect from me

[03:35.56]To turn the other cheek

[03:37.58]All you bring is war

[03:39.45]Asking me for peace

[03:41.06]What you expect from me

[03:42.79]When all you bring is

[03:44.00]Greed

[03:44.63]All you bring is war

[03:46.69]Asking me for peace

[03:48.25]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[03:51.55]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[03:55.40]But now I gotta piece piece piece

[03:58.81]But now I gotta piece piece piece