it s the love in your heart or the pain in your mind no one cares what the truth is cause them fortunes they don t lie it s the love in your heart or the pain in your mind no one cares what the truth is cause them fortunes they don t lie okay uh huh okay yo i m exhausted but i never ever forfeit y all just bullshit while i knock a nigga off quick y all start speaking in tongues and start reaching for guns a militant will put this heat in your lungs the street and the slums the weekend is done the local class always show you what the heat is become the seasons are done and reasons are none people dyin bullets flyin cause they squeezin for fun it s all of a nightmare that s right there they hopin that somebody in the hood just might care with all this protestin and rallyin death toll tallyin foul smells around them pails in the alley and corner filled with teddy bears cause they killed a child again they sing about murder so it ain t a song it s hollerin get off the choir with your soft attire niggas out here don t give a fuck cause they lost desire it s the love in your heart or the pain in your mind no one cares what the truth is cause them fortunes they don t lie it s the love in your heart or the pain in your mind no one cares what the truth is cause them fortunes they don t lie yeah my city s full of heartbreakers and stargazers who puff garsh vegas so they gone with the wind like clark gable breathin like darth vader believin in dark angel yeah we got flags but they not star spangled we not patriotic the heroes are not them ghetto grills like rims you stop they still spin tall tales at the bar witnessed after dark and we still stomp in in chicken and brown timbs and listen to rakim with the way that y all been for realla i hadn t been schemin or plottin you fear us but fear itself personified payin homage to homicide prayin to the dollar sign it s idle worship the rebel forces bodies lie at the foundation of the fortress this is war we expect some losses and we comin for the heads of the bosses  it s the love in your heart or the pain in your mind no one cares what the truth is cause them fortunes they don t lie it s the love in your heart or the pain in your mind no one cares what the truth is cause them fortunes they don t lie yo we on some casualties of war shit what you stand for kid we in the city where they definitely lost it you open your eyelids and get capped in the ribs your funeral they have your 12th grade portrait pretty corpse in casket bell shaped orchids said he 19 and left a self made fortune and left tres orphans now he in a box with the same chain and watch that never came off him it s a shame what it cost him where he come from it ain t nothin it s a everyday thing that s a problem it s chambers revolvin bustin like russian roulette with a full set they change what the odds is flames in the mosque and people held hostage everyday i struggle try to get up out the mosh pit homicide for profit tell me how we not sick this shit is out of control they can t stop it it s the love in your heart or the pain in your mind no one cares what the truth is cause them fortunes they don t lie it s the love
['alternative hip hop', 'conscious hip hop', 'east coast hip hop', 'hardcore hip hop', 'hip hop', 'philly rap', 'political hip hop', 'southern hip hop']