Brother Ali - Truth Is Lyrics
Truth is here the truth is hereTruth is here the truth is hereTruth is here the truth is hereI said the truth is here the truth is hereI want moreGive me moreWe want moreGod damn it I'm back to demand we get moreWe want moreI want more and more and moreI want moreWe need moreI want moreGod damn it I'm back to demand we get moreGive me moreI want more and more and more[Verse 1:]I stand here ***** as the day I was bornFace to the dawn and my faith in the songBlood soaking the pages I painted em' onAnd none of ya'll will take my place when I'm goneI'm the pure raw uncut, who the ***** want whatHere to show you sucker ass mutts what's the *****s whatBrother Ali vow solemnly not to die while the music is still inside of meIt's got to be allowed to breatheGot to let it out enough at least to let the monster fleeI want more than what your offering meSongs that make me feel like I'm already freeI'm a rebel in my own rightYa'll don't want to write or think or speak a rhyme standing next to meWhen the game need it I'm exactly what it needPut the soul in the speech, let it go, let it be[Chorus: x2]I want moreWe need moreI want, god damn it I'm back to demand we get moreGive me moreI want more and more and moreI said the truth is here the truth is hereTruth is here the truth is hereTruth is here the truth is hereTruth is here the truth is[Verse 2:]Not nearly a single solitary soulStill put the kind of passion to the mic that I holdOne day it'll have to be pried from my cold dead handUntil then the big man is goldGot one lone reason to go on breathingClimb into the zone of the evening, keep reachingJust to pull more out the core of the deamonThe people need to see them pure human beingBlood, sweat, love, hate, life, death, joy, painLittle child running wild striped to the raw veinsRugged junkyard dog off the chain, barefoot balls out marching in the rainSacred war dance suspended in the momentWe throw the ***** down like our lives depended on itJaws of the streets with our heart on our sleeveThrowing shots at the law which is all I believe[Chorus x2][Verse 3:]Our songs are supposed to be the voice of our soulNot bought and sold, not all controlledBring a little fire when the world get coldLet me shed a few tears and to me you went goldPeople need more freedomChildren need to hear more truth when ya'll teach em'Damn I want to hear a plan from the dude preachingGot new seeds with true needs and who's leadingI truly believe every word I've ever uttered on a drum breakRight or wrong, life go on but it wasn't nothing fakeI demand you start listening to the crowdIf not - we gon burn this ***** to the ground[Chorus x2]I said the truth is here the truth is hereTruth is here the truth is hereTruth is here the truth is hereTruth is here the truth is