Why
Jeff the Motivator & Lnoda
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Somebody please tell me why why They steady taking our lives lives They wonder why we riot riot All we want is equal rights rights Somebody please tell me why why They steady taking our lives lives They wonder why we riot riot All we want is equal rights rights As a mother of young black kids Feels like I'm still at war See I'm a Veteran Risked my life for this country And they still don't hear me I worry about my sons playing ball Not at peace with daughters walking around the mall Can't even jog down the street in peace Knee on my neck (deep breath)can't breathe Somebody please tell me why why They steady taking our lives lives They wonder why we riot riot All we want is equal rights rights Somebody please tell me why why They steady taking our lives lives They wonder why we riot riot All we want is equal rights rights Freddie gray sam dubose philando castile Terrance crutcher alton sterling Jamar clark Jeremy mcdole william chapman walter scott Eric harris tumar rice Micheal brown Eric garner amhad aubrey george floyd brianna taylor Somebody tell me when does it stop Black men black women killed at an all time high By a cop that's suppose to serve and protect Somebody tell me when When does it stop when Somebody tell me why 400 years of bondage ain't enough Somebody tell me why the color of your skin makes you a target in this world I guess it's something I will never understand Off the backs of my ancestors this land was built And we still treated less than a human By now I thought you would see We are chosen and can't be deleted or defeated It's time for a change and the time is now Jeff The Motivator Somebody please tell me why why They steady taking our lives lives They wonder why we riot riot All we want is equal rights rights Somebody please tell me why why They steady taking our lives lives They wonder why we riot riot All we want is equal rights rights
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Written by: KARINA DENIKE, JESSICA LEAH GRACE, JENNIFER ROSE LITTLE, CHRISTIE ANN WINN
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