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      1 year ago

      Seemingly it’s about race:

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      Some stay dry and others feel the pain
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      A baby born will die before the sin
      
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      The school books say it can't be here again
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      The prisons make you wonder where it went
      
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      Build a tent and say the world is dry
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      Zoom the camera out and see the lie
      
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      Forecast to be falling yesterday
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      Only in the past is what they say
      
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      Raised your neighborhood insurance rates
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      Makes us happy 'livin in a gate
      
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      Made me cross the street the other day
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      Made you turn your head the other way
      
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      History quickly crashing through your veins
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      Using you to fall back down again
      
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      History quickly crashing through your veins
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      Using you to fall back down again
      
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      Seldom mentioned on the radio
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      It's the fear your leaders call control
      
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      Worse than swearing worse than calling   names
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      Say it publicly and you're insane
      
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      No one wants to hear about it now
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      Wish real hard it goes away somehow
      
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      Makes the best of friends begin to fight
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      But did they know each other in the light?
      
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      Every February washed away
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      Stays behind as colors celebrate
      
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      The same crime has a higher price to pay
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      The judge and jury swear it's not the face
      
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      History quickly crashing through your veins
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      Using you to fall back down again
      
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      History quickly crashing through your veins
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      Using you to fall back down again
      
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      Dirty secrets of economy
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      Turns that body into GDP
      
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      The bell curve blames the baby's DNA
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      But test scores are how much the parents make
      
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      Flippin' cars in France the other night
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      Cleans the sewers out beneath Mumbai
      
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      'Cross the world and back it's all the same
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      Angels cry and shake their heads in shame
      
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      Lifts the ark of paradise in sin
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      Which part do you think you're livin' in?
      
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      More than marchin', more than passing law
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      Remake how we got to where we are
      
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      History quickly crashing through your veins
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      Using you to fall back down again
      
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      History quickly crashing through your veins
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      Using you to fall back down again