[00:00:00] American Terrorist (feat. Matthew Santos) - Lupe Fiasco [00:00:04] Close your mind [00:00:06] Close your eyes See wit your heart [00:00:10] How do you forgive the murderer of your father [00:00:15] The ink of a scholar is worth a thousand times more [00:00:20] Than the blood of a modern terrorist [00:00:26] We came through the storm [00:00:28] Nooses on our necks [00:00:29] And a smallpox blanket to keep us warm [00:00:31] On a seven forty seven [00:00:33] On the pentagon lawn wake up [00:00:35] The alarm clock is connected to a bomb [00:00:37] Anthrax slab on a west virginia farm [00:00:40] Shorty ain't learned to walk [00:00:41] Already heavily armed [00:00:43] Civilians and little children is especially harmed [00:00:46] Camoflauged Torus Bibles and Glorious Quarans [00:00:49] The books that take you to heaven [00:00:50] And let you meet the lord there [00:00:52] Heavy commerce interpretated reasons for war fare [00:00:55] Reread 'em the blind as gaurantee you there's more there [00:00:57] Rich must be blind 'cause they ain't see the poor here [00:01:02] Need to open up a park [00:01:03] Just closed ten schools we don't need em' [00:01:05] Can you please call the fire department [00:01:07] They down here marchin for freedom [00:01:09] Burn down they tipi's [00:01:10] Turn they tv's on to teach and move [00:01:12] The more money that they make [00:01:14] The more money that they make [00:01:15] The better and better they live [00:01:18] Whatever they wanna take [00:01:19] Whatever they wanna take [00:01:21] Whatever whatever it is [00:01:24] The more that you wanna learn [00:01:25] The more that you try learn [00:01:27] The better and better it gets [00:01:29] American Terrorist [00:01:35] Now the poor Ku Klux man see that we all brothers [00:01:37] Not 'cause things the same [00:01:38] But 'cause we lack the same color [00:01:40] And that's green [00:01:42] Now this man can't burn his cross [00:01:44] 'Cause he can't afford the gasoline [00:01:46] Now if a muslim woman [00:01:48] Strapped wit a bomb on the bus [00:01:49] Wit the seconds runnin' give you the gitters [00:01:51] Just imagine an American based [00:01:53] Christian organization [00:01:54] Planning to poison water supplies [00:01:56] To bring the seconds come quicker nigga [00:01:59] They ain't living properly [00:02:01] And offer no democracy [00:02:04] Turn they whole culture to a mockery [00:02:06] Give 'em coka cola fo' they property [00:02:09] Give 'em gum Give 'em guns [00:02:11] Get 'em young Give 'em fun [00:02:12] But if they ain't given it up' [00:02:14] Then they ain't getting none [00:02:15] And don't give 'em all [00:02:16] Naw man just give some [00:02:18] It's the paper [00:02:19] Some of these cops must be Al-Kaida nigga uhh [00:02:22] The more money that they make [00:02:23] The more money that they make [00:02:24] The better and better they live [00:02:27] Whatever they wanna take [00:02:29] Whatever they wanna take [00:02:30] Whatever whatever it is [00:02:33] The more that you wanna learn [00:02:34] The more that you try to learn [00:02:36] The better and better it gets [00:02:38] American terrorist [00:02:45] More money that they make [00:02:46] The more money that they make [00:02:47] The better and better they live [00:02:50] Whatever they wanna take [00:02:52] Whatever they wanna take [00:02:53] Whatever whatever it is [00:02:56] The more that you wanna learn [00:02:57] The more that you try to learn [00:02:59] The better and better it gets [00:03:01] American terrorist [00:03:05] It's like don't give the black man food [00:03:08] Give red man liquor [00:03:10] Red man fool black man nigga [00:03:13] Give yellow man tool make him railroad builder [00:03:16] Also give him pan make him pull gold from river [00:03:19] Give black man crack glocks and things [00:03:21] Give red man craps slot machines [00:03:24] Now bring it back bring it back bring it back [00:03:27] Bring it back bring it back bring it back [00:03:28] Bring it back bring it back [00:03:30] Don't give the black man food [00:03:31] Give they red man liquor [00:03:33] Red man fool black man nigga