Wyclef Jean - Diallo Lyrics
[wyclef as amadou]Boy I am so tiredIll be glad when I get inside the houseOh, I dropped my keysOh what tis bright light?My God they must gonna rob meWho these people with them all at they gonna rob meIm gonna take out my wallet to make sure they just get the moneyNothing else.. (? ? )Oh its the police (*whew*)I feel so much betterI will show them, I have my idSo they know I am good people{*followed by a rapid flurry of gunshots*}[wyclef jean]Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of deathI fear no evil for thou art with me thou ride with meJ-j-jah! ras-tafariI cant forget you knotty dreads, yall up in hereI gotta respect that, youknowhatimsayin?Night is in the airEnemy.. on the borderlineWholl be the next to fireForty-one shots by diallos side?You said he reached sirBut he didnt have no piece sirBut now he rest in peace sirIn the belly of the beast sirYou guys are vampiresIn the middle of the nightSuckin on human bloodIs that your appetite?You said he reached sirBut he didnt have no piece sirBut now he rest in peace sirIn the belly of the beast sirHave you ever been shotForty-one times?Have you ever screamedAnd no one heard you cry?Have you ever diedOnly so you can live?Have you ever livedOnly so you can die again, then be born againFrom these enemies, on the borderlineWholl be the next to fireForty-one shots by diallos side?You said he reached sirBut he didnt have no piece sirBut now he rest in peace sirIn the belly of the beast sirYou guys are vampiresIn the middle of the nightSuckin on human bloodIs that your appetite sir?You said he reached sirBut he didnt have no piece sirBut now he rest in peace sirIn the belly of the beast sirDiallo, diallo - similar to steven bikoDiallo, diallo - you told me the murder was an errorDiallo, diallo - but every man will be judgedDiallo, diallo - according to his wordsHave you ever been heldAgainst your will?Taken to a dark placeWhere not even scientists can reveal?So what is for ceasarLet it be for ceasarCause we dont want no peaceWe want equal rights and justice.. forDiallo, diallo - similar to steven bikoDiallo, diallo - you tell me that the murder was an errorDiallo, diallo - but every man will be judgedDiallo, diallo - according to his wordsYou know what?You told me - that I wouldnt understand manTonight some cry - in the streets a burialSurvival of the fittest - only the strong will surviveHow can I survive - with forty-one shots by my side?You guys are murderersIn the middle of the nightKillin innocent peopleIs that your appetite? ohhhYou said he reached sirBut he didnt have no piece sirBut now he rest in peace sirIn the belly of the beast sirYou guys are vampiresIn the middle of the nightSuckin on human bloodIs that your appetite?You said he reached sirBut he didnt have no piece sirBut now he rest in peace sirIn the belly of the beast sir - lick a shot forDiallo, diallo - similar to steven bikoDiallo, diallo - I can hear your spirit callin, I can hear itDiallo, diallo - ten thousand chariots with no ridersDiallo, diallo - they on they way to america, I hear the tribe singinTheyre sayin -Diallo diallo, amadou diallo (14x)Amadou diallo..[samples]Now there aint but 20,000 police in the whole townCan you dig it? can you dig it? can you dig it? !? !