Me'Shell NdegeOcello - Deuteronomy: Nigger Man Lyrics
All I ever wanted was a nigger who would be trueAll I wanted was a nigger manAll I ever wanted was a nigger who would be true, be good to meWhile doin' the evil that niggers doMy view of self was that of a divine hoLike the ones portrayed on the white man colonized minded rap showsOh the afro dizzy act of my blak rebelI am a woman and to this world I accommodate myselfMy place is in my blak man's defiance my nigger divine for his SadnessSo well complemented mineWhen I look at you so blak and blueMy love for you sad but trueAll I ever wanted was a nigger who would be trueAll I wanted was a nigger manOne night on a love high we metamorphasized into gigantic blak butterfliesAnd for the first time I saw the god insideI realized my nigger redefined was the blak man divine and he could take me higherAnd the divine woman was what the blak man desiredBut of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you shall not eat;for in the day that you eat of it you shall surely dieTo them he said I will greatly multiply your pain and yourconception; in pain shall you bring forth children, and you shall bedependent on your husband and he shall rule over youThen god said, let us make man in our imageLet's go back to the time when the mind and soul were divine faith unquestionedMother father god said let us make man in our own image godwas not alone as no one should be I search for a righteous hand to rule over meFor you are a holy people to the Lord your god; The Lord your godhas chosen you to be a beloved people to himself, above allpeople that are upon the face of the earthThe Lord shall bring a nation against you from afar, from the endsof the earth, as swift as the eagle that flies; a nation whoselanguage you do not understandYour sons and daughters shall be given to another people andyour eyes shall look on, and you shall grieve over them all the daylong and there shall be no might in your hand to do anythingThe fruit of your labors shall a nation that you know not eat up andyou shall be wronged and oppressed always
