Memories

Sitting here all alone on Valentine’s DayI really wanna call him upBut my pride is all in the way, heyPicture’s getting clearerI see what’s been going wrong for yearsThe ones you say are far, really are so nearI’m thinking of [1] – Roses that you sent to meAll the kisses that you gave to meMemories […]

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Survival

(Ow, ow-ow-ow-ow!Ow, ow-ow-ow-ow!)Yeah, yeah, yeah!How can you be sitting thereTelling me that you care –That you care?When every time I look around,The people suffer in the sufferingIn everyway, in everywhere. Say: na-na-na-na-na (na-na, na-na!):We’re the survivors, yes: the Black survivors!I tell you what: some people got everything;Some people got nothing;Some people got hopes and dreams;Some […]

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Fictional Reality

Crisis feeds the lunacyAll fear the new machineConsumed democracy returns a socialist regime It’s laid to rest without contestAll hail the new incompetenceMaking you see what to believeA drone in the world of anarchy Treachery, mysery, violence, insanityScavengers closing inCovering the truth againCastrate societyFictional reality Insecurity afraid of things you cannot seeWords become the image […]

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Make You Feel My Love

When the rain is blowin’ in your faceAnd the whole world is on your caseI could offer you a warm embraceTo make you feel my love. When the evening shadows and the stars appearAnd there is no one there to dry your tearsI could hold you for a million yearsTo make you feel my love. […]

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Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out Of

I’m not afraidOf anything in this worldThere’s nothing you can throw at meThat I haven’t already heard I’m just trying to findA decent melodyA song that I can singIn my own company I never thought you were a foolBut darling look at youYou gotta stand up straightCarry your own weightThese tears are going nowhere baby […]

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Falling For You

Holy cow I think I’ve got one here Now just what am I supposed to do? I’ve got a number of irrational fears That I’d like to share with you First there’s rules about old goats like me Hanging around with chicks like you But I do like you And another one: you say ‘like’ […]

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Love vs. Hate

[Grand Puba]Uhh.. Now it’s love, vs. hateTime for my people to eliminatethat hate, let’s loveBecause it’s our people that we’re thinking of Now they say we playa hatin cause we hate the black on blackAnd the fact we can’t stand when we act like thatSelf-hate killin us more than the Po-Po or crackI tell my […]

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Steeples

I heard a story about a boy, who was swept off the deckthe sweeping tide swept the sea over his neckbut it did not end there, the boy began to swimand dared to the sea that dared to invade him [CHROUS:]did you ever want to know medid you ever feel like I couldit’s a silent […]

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Everytime I Look for You

I never found out why you left himBut this answer begs that questionToo blind to see tomorrowToo broke to beg or borrowYoung and stupidLeft wide openHearts are wastedLives are broken One more point of contentionI need some interventionApproached with vague intentionsBetray my short attentionSpan the distanceBridge the borderBeg forgivenessRound the corner Everytime I look for […]

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Lookin' In

suddenly, it came to mea potent dosage of realityi saw myself in the broad daylightand it made me thinkabout lifeim not the kinda guywho nods his headwith closed eyesi scoff at labelsi defy censusesand despise group mentalityall along i throughthat this was only humanbut i know now thati’m in the minorityi’m lookin’ innow i think […]

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