[00:04.74]Facts from the 'Raq
[00:13.29]Yuh
[00:14.52]Port-au-Prince is a kingdom Kingston is a kingdom
[00:17.76]New Orleans is a kingdom South Central is a kingdom
[00:22.53]Freedom free men are freedom
[00:24.78]Black life is a kingdom why kill yourself for no reason for
[00:31.92]Facts from the rack
[00:33.33]Why kill yourself for no reason for
[00:40.14]Yuh
[00:40.59]Chat to dem with no meaning for
[00:42.39]Hold the sword like a hand should
[00:44.25]Write your passions into manhood
[00:46.05]Heightened malice in the land look
[00:47.55]Like the lights of havoc do no d**n good
[00:49.50]Half sleep from being overpreached
[00:51.03]The other half sleep 'cause the xan good
[00:52.98]A chief would take his hand like a thief
[00:54.69]And make him stand like a man would
[00:56.64]In the face of an ambush
[00:58.29]To the back of they attack
[00:59.97]Front of they frontline out the plane
[01:01.56]With no parachutes in they backpacks
[01:03.57]Choppin' w**d and droppin' seeds
[01:05.19]Them flowers grow where they land at
[01:07.11]Properties on top of these
[01:08.67]To make power flow from they handclaps
[01:10.35]Suicide it's suicide
[01:12.69]You and I wouldn't do divide
[01:14.46]Who arrived to see you survive it means
[01:16.26]Two would die to make you alive it means
[01:18.03]You should write for the two that died it means
[01:19.68]You arrived with the youth inside you're king
[01:21.45]You align with the truth inside of things
[01:23.10]Wise to the lies that the youth provide and bring
[01:24.84]War
[01:25.50]Does the king make a kingdom
[01:27.27]Or the kingdom make the king
[01:28.92]Is it free when it's freedom
[01:30.72]Or being dumb being free
[01:32.55]Does the king make a kingdom
[01:34.35]Or the kingdom make the king
[01:36.00]Is it free when it's freedom
[01:37.77]Or being dumb being free
[01:39.00]Port-au-Prince is a kingdom Kingston is a kingdom
[01:42.45]New Orleans is a kingdom South Central is a kingdom yuh
[01:46.71]Freedom free men are freedom
[01:49.41]Black life is a kingdom why kill yourself for no reason for
[01:54.42]Babylon ayy
[01:58.05]Why kill yourself for no reason fam
[02:01.38]Babylon ayy
[02:04.50]Yuh
[02:05.28]Chat to dem with no meaning fam
[02:06.81]Well if man was meant to fly Jah woulda made us all with wings
[02:10.22]Well he made us all with crowns that mean seh every man a king
[02:14.10]Your mind it is your castle mind can govern how you think
[02:17.55]The ghetto is a kingdom cure not all the gully stink
[02:21.06]No one can change mi mind no I am thoroughly convinced
[02:24.60]My woman is a queen that bring forth more princess and prince
[02:27.87]And if you add up the equation it must mean I'm royal since
[02:31.62]Everyone in my surroundings is of royal heritage
[02:34.74]Not everyone of royal blood dress up in a mink
[02:38.88]Whole heap of king and queen with dem roof make out of zinc
[02:42.03]So Jah bless the baby mother washing nappy in a sink
[02:45.69]And ah raise the generation weh ah take it to the brink
[02:49.29]Does the king make a kingdom
[02:50.61]Or does a kingdom make a king
[02:52.83]This hidden empire of kings and queens that no one's noticing
[02:56.43]Does a king make a kingdom
[02:57.66]Or does a kingdom make a king
[02:59.88]This hidden empire of kings and queens that no one's noticing
[03:03.27]Port-au-Prince is a kingdom Kingston is a kingdom
[03:07.05]New Orleans is a kingdom South Central is a kingdom yuh
[03:11.46]Freedom free men are freedom
[03:14.22]Black life is a kingdom why kill yourself for no reason for
[03:17.70]Babylon ain't no king
[03:22.77]Why kill yourself for no reason for
[03:26.16]Babylon ain't no king
[03:29.28]Yuh
[03:29.97]Chat to dem with no meaning for
[03:37.02]Chat to dem with no meaning for
[03:42.00]Only fools would run from a dead man
[03:47.52]My mind is an excellent weapon
[03:49.14]I will not die for a label let's come to the table
[03:51.24]And put together all our blessings
[03:52.83]Our blessings religious our blessings ability
[03:54.69]Our blessings materially identify enemy
[03:56.55]Disconnect from the mentally
[03:57.75]Put all of our energy into the kingdom
[04:01.80]Back to the front on my way now
[04:03.57]God has to show you your way 'round
[04:05.37]Tired I watch while you lay down
[04:07.08]You lie while I sleep and you are out like aleag
[04:08.67]Take a part of my piece and inherit the heritage
[04:10.74]We're not American dreamin'
[04:12.42]We're realizing a kingdom
[04:13.95]Only fools would run from a dead man
[04:15.75]My mind is an excellent weapon
[04:17.39]I will not die for a label let's come to the table
[04:19.41]And put together all our blessings
[04:21.14]Our blessings religious our blessings ability
[04:22.98]Our blessings materially identify enemy
[04:24.81]Disconnect from the mentally
[04:25.98]Put all of our energy into the kingdom
[04:30.06]Back to the front on my way now
[04:31.83]God has to show you your way 'round
[04:33.57]Tired I watch while you lay down
[04:35.31]You lie while I sleep and you are out like a leaf
[04:36.87]Take a part of my piece and inherit the heritage
[04:39.00]We're not American dreamin'
[04:40.71]We're realizing a kingdom