KOOL MOE DEE - Pump Your Fist lyrics

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Can you feel it<br>Tension in the air<br>Racism<br>Violence everywhere<br>Davis, howard beach<br>Bumpers and brawley<br>It appalls me<br>Now it's there<br>Really racial justice<br>It's time that we discussed this<br>I'm disgusted<br>I don't trust it<br>What's this<br>About<br>New evidence brings doubt<br>On who took king out<br>Must have had clout<br>Took the kennedy route<br>Witness<br>Stories contradict and<br>Confliction make black men<br>Say it had to end<br>It won't happen again<br>Pump your fist (3x)<br>Can you hear me<br>Hittin' home<br>Knowledge<br>Is the danger zone<br>Liars and bigots<br>And hypocrites start to panic<br>They get frantic<br>Power<br>Generated by the truth<br>Time to educate the youth<br>The lust for money<br>Is out of control<br>Here's proof<br>Drugs<br>Always a tragic ending<br>And at the risk of spending<br>Time in jail<br>Caught on a bum sale<br>They persist<br>Knowin' death's a risk<br>Ignorance is bliss<br>Chump their face<br>Kill their race<br>They deserved to get dissed<br>Pump your fist (3x)<br>We feel the wrath<br>From what happened in the past<br>Has made us walk a path<br>Made by slavery<br>Though bravery<br>We lost<br>Our unity our source<br>Of power and we lost<br>All race pride<br>In our holocaust<br>Now it's my creed<br>I'm from a stronger breed<br>My ancestors indeed had to bleed<br>Whipped 'till they were freed<br>And now<br>I look back and say wow<br>How did we allow<br>Physical slavery<br>I just don't ever again<br>See it now I vow<br>Pump your fist (3x)<br>But are we free<br>In actuality<br>Let's talk reality<br>Can't you see<br>The slave mentality<br>It's a sickness<br>That eats you up like cancer<br>And money's not the answer<br>Won't advance ya<br>Don't take a chance ya<br>Lame<br>Selling drugs for fame<br>That's the weak man's game<br>It's a shame<br>You got the chains on your brain<br>You're givin'<br>Drugs to kids and livin'<br>Half your life in prison<br>God's for givin'<br>But you got to work with him<br>Pump your fist (3x)<br>Distortion confusion<br>Equality illusion<br>Justice collusion<br>No racism delusion<br>History erased it<br>Lives wasted<br>Victory tasted<br>Drugs face it<br>Knowledge wisdom<br>Educational system<br>Blurred vision<br>Lies dis 'em<br>Voice loud<br>Black proud<br>Truth vowed<br>No sellouts allowed<br>Pump your fist (3x)