De La Soul: One four love pt.1

[Talib Kweli] Yo you sent out the signal right? And this is what happened The voice of Hip Hop got heard Never comprimised this is how we put it down c'mon [Kool G Rap] Throughout my thuglife I've seen the ??? Like ??? fight over the role of dice Flashing whole lights when killas on a hiest So contight, get poltergiest over the bowl of Christ Who pulled the slice from cats aiming gats who showed the hiest Told you right she be the one that come and hold your mic Then aim it at the whole vice squad just like ??? Rollin like every prototype was dolomight One man recall his ice inside his gun hand he holds for life [Rah Digga] This for the ones with holes in they graves Waitin for they piece when the law misbehave I say we off ??? watch 'em walk the beat Like you can't cross streets make them all retreat (now) Judges and the jury be a little to appointed Making us defendants when we supossed to be the plantiffs Laugh now cause soon the thrill stops Heads get it on and start to kill cops [Sporty Theivz] I'm sober but the pull me over What i do yo? (what we do yo?) Poe-poe go i'm drivin to slow (cool yo) I torin' them explorin them (damn) For them that's why i'm ignoring them (uh-oh) Bring like king skip Before they bring this to some Rodeny King shit Forget them fools Now make no sudden moves They reachin for they tools (let's move) You buggin dude Kirk you ran the stop, word them pigs frontin Yo tell like you tell 'em cousin we ain't did nothin All they see is three blacks in a jeep with seats back Lookin for ??? packs how the blood dog can eat that They thirstin for a reason to blast you can't beat that Gats and a badge to match you can beat that so bounce 'em [Mos Def] My people unite and let's all get down We gotta have what? love peace and understandin One god, One love, One light One aim, One voice, One fight My people unite, hop up and do it right We gotta have what? love peace and understandin One god, One love, One light One aim, One voice, One fight My people unite, hop up and do it right Do it right ya'll, keep it tight ya'll, do it right ya'll, just do it [Shabaam Sahdeeq] Blood on they hands, blood on my mans Destroying the fam More souljers die, another mother cries Anthony Buyers, ??? ???, Diallo Let it keep happenin and theirs more to follow It's even deeper then that penal shot in the back Forever we fight and cus but the world still adjust So many bullets just to stop one man Is that the plan, To leave us all dead in the street [Common] I'm an opponent of violence To many of my guys have to condome it in silence Law takes lives and can only do violence And with night sticks i write quick Hopin that [Talib Kweli and Common] I might hit somebody in the heart [Talib Kweli] Like an arrow with her eyes on a sparrow Yo i feel my peoples pain all in my bone marrow [Common] I'm tellin Pharoahe to let my folks go Ma's been singin to law like they background vocals [Talib Kweli] Local, state, federal cops have been payed properly To protect the property How can i just stand by and watch a man die for nothin and not react The way we spit on this track is how we bustin back [Common] Yo i pimp slap 5-0 Get behind them and make the marks drive slow [Talib Kweli] Yo, you wanna know how to improve on the quality life? Try respectin it step into my zone and maifest a check in it [Pharoahe Monch] Cops they transport me from Long island to Medina with they fucked up demeanor Dreamin of stickin it to me like Abner Louima Pharoahe slash El-Hajj Malik Shabazz with plans of retaliations of they coward ass God please allow me to preach for 'em A voiceless man through a spirit i speek for him Step to city hall if a dove flew for Diallo with a vision of cops inside the Public Enemy logo [Posdnous] All that scheming and plotting The young absorb like cotton does Ecspeacially in my city where the boys steady rockin in You would thought 5-0 would cut it all short But they play the biggest part in the art of living arms In our land cops guns clap more then hands As if we don't deserve what they hear to preserve We just tryin to do it right in these worlds that we rappin in While they trying to fill us all up with more lead then zepilin [Everyone Lead by Mos Def] My people unite and let's all get down We gotta have what? love peace and understandin One god, One love, One light One aim, One voice, One fight My people unite, hop up and do it right We gotta have what? love peace and understandin One god, One love, One light One aim, One voice, One fight My people unite, hop up and do it right My people unite and let's all get down We gotta have what? love peace and understandin One god, One love, One light One aim, One voice, One fight My people unite, hop up and do it right We gotta have what? love peace and understandin One god, One love, One light One aim, One voice, One fight My people unite, hop up and do it right My people unite and let's all get down We gotta have what? love peace and understandin One god, One love, One light One aim, One voice, One fight My people unite, hop up and do it right We gotta have what? love peace and understandin One god, One love, One light One aim, One voice, One fight