One Day As a Lion - Wild International Lyrics
[Zack de la Rocha]They say that in war the truth be the first casualtySo I, dig in selector, I, the resurrectorFly my shit, sever your neck, wider than everWith my, tongue dipped in funk arsenicBurn this illusion, this lie with straight arson shitYour arsenal stripped, power ain't full jackets and clipsIt's, my ability to, define phenomenonal rawCrenshaw '84, Boogie Down beforeL.A. when the war break offWhere you be take off, stand-in full face offWith the M-1 millimeter, let the rhythm of the chamber hit 'emLet the rich play catch with 'emBetter yet make 'em, eat 'em and shit 'em'til they, so full of holes that they drown in their ownI'm like a, nail stuck in the wrist of they ChristmasDon't need radio, to leave they family a witness[Hook]Muhammad and Christ, word life, would lay your body downTo a tune so wild internationalIn the desert full of bullets let yo' body rotWith my chrome, with my verse, with my body rockBoth Muhammad and Christ would lay your body downTo a tune so wild internationalIn the desert full of bullets let yo' body rotWith my chrome, with my verse...[Zack de la Rocha]In this era where DJ's, behaveBe paid to be slaves, we raid airwaves, to be saneAnd, what's rainin, from the stationCash fascination, like livin dead fed agentsDistract us fast, from a disaster's wrath for sureAir war is flooded like the 9th WardOn the AM, on the AMTurn and face them, hatred and mayhemSlay them, dangerous, I take razor stepsIt's the swing from the bling, to the bang on the leftIt's the murderous return, boom bap full strapYour six that got clipped, you can't clap backWith minimal lift, and criminal flowI'm killin them soft and billin them for, everything stoleAnd once again I'm that nail in the wrist of they ChristmasWatch me make they family a witness~![Hook]Muhammad and Christ, word life, would lay your body downTo a tune so wild internationalIn the desert full of bullets let yo' body rotWith my chrome, with my verse, with my body rockBoth Muhammad and Christ would lay your body downTo a tune so wild internationalIn the desert full of bullets let yo' body rotWith my chrome, with my verse, with my body rock[Interlude]InternationalInternational- second version, echoes at end
