Murder was the case that they gave me The block got a nigga goin' crazy It ain't been the same since the 80's Shit, we trying make a million The villains They plotting and they stealing The villains We trying to raise our children The villains They robbing and they killin', the villains Guilty to proven innocent? Wait a minute Now everybody wanna know, who's the real villains? Who's the stealers of the show? Shoot to kill squealers stay revealin' on the low Asking who's in it? Hit 'em with the willis younger bro (Nigga what you talkin' 'bout?) Now as the story unfolds Flags at memorials, glory gets told Passed at the crossroads, warriors, soldiers Before the sunrise in the morning, it's cold (Cold, cold, cold, cold) Got the sparrows eye on us The barrels eye pointing, tryin' to paralyze the movement Paradise ruined Them niggas is the real mass murderers Rockin' a mask permanent but we just tryin' to live See they committin' a string of violence Attachin' our name to it, now the beast is tryin' to pin us But we can't be pinned, Shawn Carter verse Peter Parkers versus Spiderman, we the darker version Journalists false verbiage got a nigga 'noid Kinda nervous, psycho, writin' that Sigmund Freud So catch us if you can but we not hidin' You see us every time you're blinkin' right behind your eyelids Murder was the case that they gave me The block got a nigga goin' crazy It ain't been the same since the 80's Shit, we trying make a million The villains They plotting and they stealing The villains We trying to raise our children The villains They robbing and they killin', the villains Guilty to proven innocent? Yeah, yo, it's the black op era Black Shakra, I shock rarer They shock value like a copperhead, I strike terror Assault and battery a copper-heli, helicopters in the monster's belly That's the sound of the beast Still screaming fuck the police, middle finger to the sky Motherfuck the police Never singing to the spies Was told I'm born to die by those who said I wasn't born to vote No cornucopia, just hoes and dope But, don't abort him, let him go to war We lower than hell is on the totem pole They trying to make us ghost with pills and coke Such a deadly blow But, I'ma die harder than viagra strokes My niggas feel me when I pen the sickness They trying to pen my sickness on genetics like eugenics 'Cause of my mental illness I got a beef with they 'biology' like zeitgeist They tryna paint my society with white lies African to caucasian, red, brown to yellas Man don't ask me if I'm racist, just combine the colors It's the black operation motherfucker It's the black operation motherfuckers The block got a nigga goin' crazy It ain't been the same since the 80's Shit, we trying make a million The villains They plotting and they stealing The villains We trying to raise our children The villains They robbing and they killin', the villains Guilty to proven innocent? Wait a minute ♪ And when we come out here we have a fight That's common to all of us Against the enemy who is common to all of us This is the black operation motherfuckers We're all in the same bag We suffer political oppression Economic exploitation and social degradation Anytime you live in the twentieth century And you walkin' around here singin', "We Shall Overcome" The government has failed