[00:00:00] It Ain't Fair (不公平) (Explicit) (《底特律》电影插曲) - The Roots/Bilal [00:00:00] Written by:Ahmir Thompson/Tariq Trotter/Phonte Coleman [00:00:01] Oh brother hmm [00:00:09] It's a mystery yeah [00:00:18] Will you hear my cry [00:00:24] Won't you hear my plea oh [00:00:31] Cause I'll never know I'll never know [00:00:36] How it feels how it feels [00:00:40] How it feels how it feels [00:00:45] Oh how it feels how it feels [00:00:52] To be [00:00:56] To be [00:01:01] Free [00:01:21] People swear they won't but they're walking in their sleep [00:01:26] I pray the lord their souls to keep [00:01:29] Because wolves disguised as sheep patrol our streets [00:01:35] And we all know that what you sow you shall reap [00:01:40] Those who do know you should teach [00:01:43] Through every loophole we gon' leap until you reach [00:01:48] A common ground and become unbound [00:01:52] Because when your whole town becomes a better round [00:01:57] Tears weighing down [00:01:59] Because it ain't fair [00:02:03] It's hard when you're looking for love [00:02:06] And it ain't there [00:02:09] Or try to read what tomorrow holds [00:02:13] When it ain't clear [00:02:16] Because the well is running dry [00:02:19] Race tension is running high [00:02:22] Under 21 is far too young to die [00:02:27] My salvation's under fire [00:02:29] This marks a rising of the tide [00:02:32] Every day I wear a mask like an umpire [00:02:34] Guess a ni**a gotta laugh to keep from crying [00:02:37] Tonight another friend passed on the young side [00:02:39] It's bad 'cause a good friend's hard to come by [00:02:42] Justice is never color blind never gun shy [00:02:45] The one crime you may never see the sun shine [00:02:47] We know of one times giving you the finger [00:02:50] 'Round hearing me f**k you it's not the number one sign [00:02:53] I hear they turning downtown to the front line [00:02:55] It's something like the same place but it ain't safe [00:02:58] They took it from the human race to a tank chase [00:03:01] The devil feeding off hate so he gain weight [00:03:04] There's tainted water in the well so we can't taste [00:03:06] People dazed and amazed though it ain't grace [00:03:09] Impossible to co-exist in the same space [00:03:12] Enter the black saint with the war paint face [00:03:29] This generation we've forsaken all that's real [00:03:34] What emotions do we feel [00:03:37] Is your poison called a pistol or a pill [00:03:42] Some people say let Jesus take the wheel [00:03:46] Others say thou shall not kill [00:03:49] But they don't tell religion ain't gon' pay my bills [00:03:55] We've come so far yet here we are [00:03:59] Ruthless god presumed inferior [00:04:03] We scared o y'all [00:04:05] It ain't fair [00:04:08] It's hard when you're looking for love [00:04:12] And it ain't there [00:04:15] Or try to read what tomorrow holds [00:04:18] When it ain't clear [00:04:21] Because the well is running dry [00:04:24] Race tension is running high [00:04:27] Under 21 is far too young to die [00:04:32] My salvation's under fire [00:04:34] Rising and rising oh [00:04:37] To my afro Israelis Native American Mexicans [00:04:40] Invested in wrestling with Willie lynch's next to kin [00:04:42] The rising of the tide noose surrounding necks again [00:04:45] Look at how they try to hide proof of all the in excellence [00:04:48] The only tag you know me as is holy swag [00:04:50] Through any glass window we smash and bro we back [00:04:53] It's coming fast I'm unabashed so we have [00:04:55] An awareness of the only flag that's growing fast [00:04:58] I guess I'm tryna minimize regrets I identify with death [00:05:02] That don't mean it's not an uninvited guest [00:05:04] I'm just tryna answer all of my requests [00:05:06] And express in 140 characters or less [00:05:08] Why I'm the best educator re legislated premeditated [00:05:11] Dedicated heavy weight that ever paid it with blood [00:05:14] Not tuition without a cop's permission [00:05:16] I got a pot to piss in despite the opposition [00:05:19] Listen [00:05:20] Oh it ain't fair