Тексты песен «Roots»
Roots - Little Ghetto Boy
"Little Ghetto Boy" (with John Legend, feat. Black Thought) [Black Thought] My grandmother suits was tailor made, Sundays Mahalia played Simple familiar ways, like how she kneeled and prayed Willin, master forgive us,...
Roots - Little Ghetto Boy (Prelude)
"Little Ghetto Boy (Prelude)" (with John Legend, feat. Malik Yusef) [Malik Yusef] You know you ghetto boy, when you got a face, with a scar And yo' highest aspirations is a place, and a car Shorties pull out and...
Roots - Live From The D.J. Stretch Armstrong Show
*after 2 minutes of talking* [Bobbito] Yo so let's get the mic burned, open it up [Black Thought] Yes I, check it out It's like, you listen to the musician Umbilicle mic, my syllable strikes ya vision I take you...
Roots - Livin' In A New World
(feat. John-John) [Intro / Chorus: John-John: repeat 2X] Turn up the boombox, put on your hightops Come on outside, today's gon' be the day we Start livin in the new worrrld [Black Thought] Yo, they got high-powered...
Roots - Loenard I-V
[Black Thought] From The Never Never Tunnels via satellite Ceremonies be commencing in the candlelight Yo is I is up in the res-in-iduals tonight Absolutely because I'm the kid that's on the mic And I believe it's...
Roots - Long Time
[Chorus] Oooh It's been a long time Since I been back around the way It's been a long time Let it spin let spin let it spin Since I been back around your way It's been a long time Long time long time [Verse]...
Roots - Lost Desire
[Hook: ?uestlove (x2)] It's the love, in your heart Or the pain, in your mind No one cares, what the truth is Cause 'em fortunes, they don't lie [Malik B.] Ok, uh-huh, ok, yo I'm exhausted, but I never ever forfeit...
Roots - Meiso
[Black Thought] Yin for yang I walk on a line Between ghetto slang and stimulation of the mind Life is a labyryth for dollars and cents As I quest for cream, through the steam so dense From the sensei me a puff, cause...
Roots - Mellow My Man
[Black Thought] One two Yes, The Roots layin back, rela-xin Coolin out with my man Malik B we call him Sla-xon YaknowhatI'msayin? We in effect Mo like Al B. Sure, for your plea-sure Aiyyo bust it We about to flip it on...
Roots - Melting Pot (Bonus Track)
Alright 100 grand says i get it in one take She want to know if we can be together Even if it aint gonna be forever But it can only be for one night The only thing I ever loved in my life was the mic She want to know...
Roots - Mumia 911
Chorus: 2x (first time a capella) Somebody scream bloody murder, inside of my head The exuctioner's plot controlled by the feds Take illegal action, they want mumia dead This nation of savages been trying to kill us for...
Roots - Mumia 911 (Diamond D Remix)
Chorus: 2X (first time a capella) Somebody scream bloody murder, inside of my head The exuctioner's plot controlled by the feds Take illegal action, they want Mumia dead This nation of savages been trying to kill us for...
Roots - My Shot (Rise Up Remix) (Feat. Nate Ruess, Joell Ortiz & Busta Rhymes)
[Intro: Nate Ruess] The Hamilton Mixtape Woah, woah, woah, woah Woah, woah, woah [Verse 1: Black Thought] Ayo, mugshot, gun shot, dope shot, jump shot Take your pick—but you only get one shot Advice from a...
Roots - Never
[Hook: Patty Crash] Street dreams, close your eyes Take a bite to the memory Street dreams, this is the moment The moment that feels like forever This is the end to where I began And it feels like forever They say time...
Roots - No Alibi
[Chorus:] If you seen it or heard it,maybe probably I did it maybe or maybe not,I'll admit what I committed exhibit the truth because I'm living proof why I had no disguises,no verdicts,no alibis [Malik B] Look into my...
Roots - No Great Pretender
[Malik B] Check it out, one two M-illi-tant I be the, alias Malik B Internationale rationale All the people up 68th Ave. and across Broad Street or Silk Lane in South Philly And on, et cetera Check it out, check it out...
Roots - No John Trumbull (Intro)
[Intro] The Hamilton Mixtape The Hamilton Mixtape [Verse 1: Black Thought] You ever see a painting by John Trumbull? Founding fathers in a line, looking all humble Patiently waiting to sign a declaration and start a...
Roots - Now Or Never
Everything's changin' around me and I wanna change too It's one thing I know, it ain't cool bein' no fool I feel different today, I don't know what else to say But I'ma get my shit together, it's now or never Now or...
Roots - One Time
[Phonte] Yo.. The spirit in the sky screams homicide But it was time to ride when some niggas funny-talkin If too much money talkin, we make 'em economize Real life, no tale/tail spinnin, such as the life of a kamika-ze...
Roots - Our Generation
[John Legend] Hope of the world is in our generation (let's straighten it out) It's all left up to us, to change this present situation (let's straighten it out) Take caution from our elders, don't make the same mistake...