Babylon Rule Dem - Groundation

We refuse to be What you wanted us to be We are what we are That's the way (way) it's going to be you don't know! You can't educate I For no equal opportunity (Talkin' 'bout my freedom) Talkin' 'bout my freedom People freedom (freedom) and liberty! Yeah, we've been treading on the wine press much too long Rebel, rebel! Yes, we've been treading on the wine press much too long Rebel, rebel! Babylon system is the vampire, yea! (vampire) Suckin' the children day by day, yeah! Me say, de Babylon system is the vampire, falling empire Suckin' the blood of the sufferers, yeah! Building church and university, whoa-ooh, yeah! Deceiving the people continually, yeah! Me say them graduatin' thieves and murderers Look out now they suckin' the blood of the sufferers (sufferers) Yeah! (sufferers) Tell the children the truth Tell the children the truth Tell the children the truth right now! Come on and tell the children the truth Tell the children the truth Tell the children the truth Tell the children the truth Come on and tell the children the truth 'Cause, 'cause we've been treading on ya wine press much too long Rebel, rebel! And we've been taken for granted much too long Rebel, rebel now! (Treading on the wine press) treading on the wine press (rebel) Got to rebel, y'all (rebel)! We've been treading on the wine press much too long, yeah! (rebel) Yea-e-ah! (rebel) Yeah! Yeah! From the very day we left the shores (treading on the wine press) Of our Father's land (rebel) We've been trampled on (rebel) Oh, now! (We've been oppressed, yeah!) Lord, Lord, go to

I thought we had a place, just our place Our home base, my headspace Was you and I always But that phase has been phased in our place I see it on your face, a small trace A blank slate, we've been erased But if we're way too faded to drive You can stay one more night We said we'd both love harder than we knew we could go But still the hardest part is knowing when to let go You wanted to go higher, higher, higher Burn too bright, now the fire's gone Watch it all fall down: Babylon Babylon Burn too bright, now the fire's gone, watch it all fall down I'm tired of the feud, your short fuse My half-truths are not amused I wish we had a clue to start new A white moon, no residue The color of our mood is so rude, a cold June We're not immune But if we're way too faded to fight You can stay one more night We said we'd both love harder than we knew we could go But still the hardest part is knowing when to let go You wanted to go higher, higher, higher Burn too bright, now the fire's gone Watch it all fall down: Babylon Babylon Burn too bright, now the fire's gone, watch it all fall down We said we'd both love harder than we knew we could go But still the hardest part is knowing when to let go You wanted to go higher, higher, higher Burn too bright, now the fire's gone, watch it all fall down We said we'd both love harder than we knew we could go But still the hardest part is knowing when to let go You wanted to go higher, higher, higher Burn too bright, now the fire's gone Watch it all fall down: Babylon Babylon Burn too bright, now the fire's gone, watch it all fall down

EVERLAST Miscellaneous Babylon Feeling"(feat. Carlos Santana My heart is broke, my will is gone Fell in love with a woman named Babylon She hook me to the gills all of her forbidden thrills I call her baby for short then I ramble on She'll forget about me My soul is high, my mind is free Met a shorty with some back call her Destiny She showed me all my fates, my stream of conscious navigates I orbit around the sun at high velocity Don't forget about me, don't forget about Sweet things won't you save my soul Pretty lady, won't you take me home [X2]...tonight My arms are heavy, my body's tense Got the hot's for this honey named Confidence She points out all of my flaws, breaking all of her favorite laws Never speaks a word in my defense, just forget about me My spirit's weak, my lust will thrive Got a thing for this bitch said her name's a lie She controls me with her fear, my prayers fall on her cold deaf ear She says have a good time and take your dive Just forget about me, just forget about Sweet things, won't you save my soul (yeah) Pretty lady, won't you take me home Sweet thing won't you save my soul (yeah) Pretty lady won't you take me home... tonight I've got a Babylon feelin', I've got a Babylon feelin' I've got a Babylon feelin', I'm feelin' Babylon My heart is broke, my will is gone Fell in love with a woman named Babylon She hook me to the gills, all of her forbidden thrills I call her baby for short then I ramble on, and I ramble on I've got a Babylon feelin', I've got a Babylon feelin' I've got a Babylon feelin', feelin', feelin', yeah [X4]

Easy, Natty, easy Nah take it so rough Easy, Natty, easy Babylon too tough Them a walk, them a shoot, them a loot Babylon them a brute Them a walk, them a loot, them a shoot But we know evil by the root Easy, brethren, easy Nah take it so rough ya Easy, brethren, easy Babylon too tough Them a walk, them a loot, them a shoot Babylon them a brute Them a walk, them a loot, them a shoot But we know evil by the root Easy, Natty, easy Nah take it so rough Easy, Natty, easy Babylon too tough, yeah Babylon too tough Easy, Natty, easy Nah take it so rough Easy, Natty, easy Babylon too tough Them a walk, them a loot, them a shoot Babylon them a brute Them a walk, them a shoot, them a loot But we know evil by the root so Easy, Natty, easy Nah take it so rough Easy, Natty, easy Babylon too tough Easy, Natty, easy Just play it cool Easy, Natty, easy Jah be right there with you

Crucify, cru-crucify me Crucify, cru-cru I can't recall the last time I took advice from anyone Shaped like a figure eight who trusts pretty girls anyway? And I can't recall the last time I took advice from anyone I'm sure I'll be the death of me And I can't recall the last time I took love from anyone I called daddy, who's got one anyway? Not me Are you hating youself? Do you really hate me? Are you hating yourself? Was it worth it? Would you do it again? Aren't you tired of always making amends? I know you hate me now I bet you hate me now Bring on the thorny crown Crucify me Cross my heart then I hope to die With a peace of mind (a peace of mind) Piece together my brain soon as This beat rewind (beat rewind) Nitrogen and propane I spike your drink at times (turn up, turn up) I make it hard to swallow this game You throw up every line I notice people got Napoleon complex But that's my confession You said that we're equal but I know you're Beyond gassing that I'm beyond desperate (yeah that) 6AM on a Friday morning, my darkest hours Them heartless hours My apartment is lost in a coffin I'm dead to the world like I popped me a couple downers Down & Out on my luck Salt water all on my tux and I call, she don't pick up Then I fall when summer is ending I mean there's no pretending I'm stuck in my ways and you're offended That's life, that's you, this me, that's vice You're wrong, I'm right, that's right I belong somewhere on ice I'm colder a new blood type? Even colder Cold shoulder, Born Sinner, you know? Cole showed us! I have nothing to lose, my dark side been well in-tuned A Gemini go show them faces And this here just one of my moods, Babylon Was it worth it? Would you do it again? Aren't you tired of always making amends? I know you hate me now I bet you hate me now Bring on the thorny crown Crucify me Crucify, cru-crucify me Crucify, cru-cru Crucify, cru-crucify me Crucify, cru-cru

Yeah, yeah! haha yeah! I gotta get my headphones All my gangsta niggaz is in the building on this one! You know! Yeah here we go It's real! Hussein what's happ'nin nigga? I see you, aight Shadow what's poppin BLAT! Haha haha, yeah my nigga O-1 in the motherfucking house Jody in the house (Jody Mack!) My nigga Cadillac, Gotti what up!?! Blackchild what up!?! I'd like to welcome all my niggaz To the world famous Murda Inc. Show Big shout to all my Queens niggaz in Staten Island Niggaz in Uptown, niggaz in Brooklyn niggaz All my Bronx niggaz yeah, all my Jersey niggaz! you know? We doing it real big right here! all my money niggaz This shit commentated on the one's and two's! They call me the Mighty Rule! how ya living? This real shit we talking I wanna ask all my gangsta niggaz a real question (holla back) What do you do - when niggaz spit at you?! Clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz!) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz!) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back Fuck if they holl'in about Rule nigga, here's the real I'll pop ya top like Champagne bottles that chill Wear nothing but ice, smiles tinted up to the greatest Tell em I'm nice too, plus push them nice coupes The Inc roll like duece man, I'm ol' G Bobby J And we slingin' soccer fields of yay They don't respect that, don't get your minds around You'll get it pushed back, y'all don't want that I send em to the morgue while keepin my bitches bouncin' fa sho "In Da Club" with no gun, got em taking it off Can't help that, I'm the nigga that puts it down Once I hit that, that's it I'm up in the May (bach) Send them home in the throwback, West 44 Lakers Let's make no mistakes, when these reps take place What's your procedure with a gun in your face? When you got one in your waist, let's cock back nigga air out the space! (C'mon!) We gon' Clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz!) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz!) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back Rule be "In Da Club" rule motherfucker poppin' the bubbly When shit get ugly I hug the snub closely But usually we still see your bitches Bouncin' on some freak shit, trying to ride my dick I can handle it, long as they manage To get they ass infront of my dick and dance, to Big's "one more chance" Catching hate from a glance, but I'm a giant These niggaz is mere ants, I'll stomp 'em out wit a shank Give bitches the back hand, this pimp shit, it's not realistic The game is heavy, let's not get it twisted I'm young, black, and gifted, but still at the bottom And stuck somewhere between Gomorrah and Saddam I'm here to make this rap shit hotter than Harlem Fuck the Dog beware of Rule, cause I'm the problem What's your procedure with a gun in your face? When you got one in your waist, let's cock back nigga air out the space! (C'mon!) We gon' Clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz!) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz!) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz!) Like Bush and Saddam, I'm a find out Where Em Laden's hiding and bomb him first It could be much worse, I could be hotter than yo scrubs Mask and glove, gun hot from burnin' ass up I'd rather be bossed up, wit a bunch of broads The preachers daughter screaming out "Fuck the lord!" I may have struck a chord, wit the Christians But y'all got the freakiest bitches out of all the religions And God gave me his blessings to handle my business On these wanksta snitches, let the nina blow kisses If she some how misses, he gon' meet the mistress And "Clap that boy" like Birdman and Clipse I got these niggaz all over my dick, like hoes I'm the star at these shows, I must be as hot as they come What's your procedure with a gun in your face? When you got one in your waist, let's cock back nigga air out the space! (C'mon!) We gon' Clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz!) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz!) We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back We gon' clap back, we gon' clap back (Let's take 'em to war niggaz) Yeah, my nigga 'Zino in this motherfucker Buck '89 what's up baby, I see you Break 'em down nigga! break 'em down! Bring them birds, in the motherfucking house It's not a game no mo' Queens in this motherfucker You know All my Jersey niggaz, all my Boston niggaz All my Brooklyn niggaz, Brooklyn sir what up! Haha, yeah, holla at me man

متكتف مهموم موجوع وضعيف وشجاع مليان أحلام وعشان مربوط مكسور وبكسر في المآديف وتفوت أيام وتمر سنين وانا حالي غريب انا مين انا مين مشدود في الساقية وعايش مبسوط وحزين ومحبط وجرئ ورزين مشدود في الساقية وعايش مبسوط وحزين ومحبط وجرئ ورزين على غفلة اتحول بركان جبار انا ضلمة وليل أنا نار ونهار متكتف مهموم موجوع وضعيف وشجاع مليان أحلام وعشان مربوط مكسور وبكسر في المآديف ماشي على طريق مكتوب مرسوم بس انا مسؤول وعليا اللوم ماقدرش أقول من الذنب برئ لا انا ابليس ولا هبقى رسول ماقدرش أقول من الذنب برئ لا انا ابليس ولا هبقى رسول قدامي طريق همشيه همشيه نفهم في الآخر كل ده لية متكتف مهموم موجوع وضعيف وشجاع مليان أحلام وعشان مربوط مكسور وبكسر في المآديف

فوسط زحمة وناس كتير وطريق أنا ماشي فيه عكس السير وسط الطموح والأمل والتمني فاضلي خطوة توصلني فوسط حاجات ومكيفات بحاول أنسى كل اللي فات في وسط صدري ضلعي مكسور ومن خلاله قلبي شايف نور أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع فوسط الليل وأنا بعيد عن البشر شفت نور يشبه نور القمر بس القمر مسيره يفارق ويسيبني تاني مع الوحدة أحارب فوسط قصة حب يعني وهمية كان لازم أصدق اصل الوحدة قوية مش كل المشاعر حقيقية أنا شفت نور معرفتش اغمض عنيا أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع أنا كنت فاكر اني طاير وأتاريني على وشي بقع أنا كنت فاكر إني هوصل لكني بهرب من الوجع