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[00:00.00] 作词 : Victor Mensah/Larrance Dopson/Malik Yusef Jones/Glenda Proby/Tyrone Griffin Jr/Charlie Bereal[00:01.00] 作曲 : Victor Mensah/Larrance Dopson/Malik Yusef Jones/Glenda Proby/Tyrone Griffin Jr/Charlie Bereal[00:10.30]Yeah, we could be free[00:18.50]If we only knew[00:19.75]We were slaves to the pains of each other[00:23.07]One thing, I believe I could learn[00:27.23]To see my enemy as my brother[00:30.95]Then we could be free, truly[00:35.24]And love could wash away our sorrows[00:38.70]I'm not afraid to bleed[00:41.22]If it means[00:43.05]We'll make a better today not tomorrow[00:47.84]One day I dream of telling my momma[00:50.49]"You ain't gotta work no more"[00:52.03]Same for my father, born in Ghana[00:54.53]Down on that dirt road floor[00:56.34]Far as he came I can't complain[00:58.41]But pain is so subjective[01:00.15]Spend so much time countin' issues[01:01.99]I forget to count[01:03.20]My blessings[01:04.28]Watch my cousins back at home[01:05.93]Getting water out a well[01:07.48]While I watch my brother stacking stone[01:09.80]Whippin' water by the scale[01:11.51]Tryna' get a mill' on the other side[01:13.34]They ain't got a meal[01:14.44]We don't recognize we in heaven[01:16.09]So we think we live in hell[01:17.48]It's been getting kinda hard to tell[01:19.51]But[01:20.20]Sometimes I wake up and I look up at the sky[01:23.52]Asking why I'm alive when the realest niggas died[01:27.48]And my pride won't let me give up[01:29.78]Lord as hard as I try[01:31.62]In those times I try to remember[01:34.73]That we could be free[01:38.76]If we only knew[01:39.66]We were slaves to the pains of each other[01:42.98]One thing, I believe if I could learn[01:47.11]To see my enemy as my brother[01:50.82]Then we could be free, truly[01:54.93]And love could wash away our sorrows[01:59.09]I'm not afraid to bleed[02:01.22]If it means[02:03.12]We'll make a better today not tomorrow[02:07.57]'Nough, 'nough, 'nough[02:19.23]We'll make a better today not tomorrow[02:23.87]I don't want to wait for the afterlife[02:25.93]I don't want a vigil by candle light[02:27.98]I don't want to be the new sacrifice[02:29.92]I don't want to turn into a poltergeist[02:32.00]Be a ghost at night full of broken dreams[02:33.86]Momma cryin' at an open casket[02:35.86]Cold as ice in a suit, 3 piece[02:37.96]All dressed up for Sunday masses[02:40.04]Pastor said put faith in God[02:41.98]But faith alone can't make things right[02:43.99]**** is you to patronize[02:45.92]Somebody's son whose daddy died?[02:48.55]Why they flood Baton Rouge?[02:49.96]Why the city singing Alton's blues?[02:52.12]Why, why, why, why?[02:53.47]I feel like Jadakiss every time I watch the news[02:56.02]What the **** I got to lose?[02:57.57]So I'm down to bleed if it means things improve[02:59.88]You fools, saying "all lives matter"[03:01.91]But it's black lives you refuse include[03:03.99]Blocked from the polls[03:05.19]Locked in the hood, trying to stop you[03:06.53]From voting and stop you from growing[03:08.08]And cops keep blowing and blowing[03:09.56]Keep black people locked into cotton[03:11.02]They don't want you to own, but[03:12.34]Sometimes I wake up and I look up in the sky[03:15.74]Asking why I survived all the days[03:18.30]That I could've died[03:19.82]Who am I in my place[03:21.56]To contemplate suicide?[03:23.78]In those times I try to remember[03:26.64]That we could be free, truly[03:31.09]If we'd only knew[03:32.15]We were slaves to the pains of each other[03:35.20]One thing, I believe I could learn[03:39.18]To see my enemy as my brother[03:42.84]Then we could be free, usually[03:47.25]And love could wash away our sorrows[03:50.97]I'm not afraid to bleed, if it means[03:56.03]Some better todays than tomorrow[03:58.63]'Cause only love (tear somebody)[04:03.68]Love (make my enemies my brothers)[04:07.50]Love (woah woah woah)[04:11.61]Make a better today not tomorrow[04:15.60]Oh, yeah, oh oh oh, yeah, oh oh oh, yeah[04:27.13]Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh, yeah yeah yeah[04:35.31]Make my enemies my brothers[04:41.34]Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh, yeah yeah yeah
