[00:00:00] 16 Shots - Vic Mensa [00:00:01] Written by:Victor Mensah/Alex "Papi Beatz" Baez/Alexandra Tamposi/Malik Yusef [00:00:09] Ready for the war we got our boots strapped [00:00:11] 100 deep on state street where the troops at [00:00:14] The mayor lying saying he didn't see the video footage [00:00:17] And everybody want to know where the truth at [00:00:19] On the south side where it's no trauma centers but the most trauma [00:00:22] A lot of cannons but you don't want no drama [00:00:25] I can't imagine if it was my own mama [00:00:27] Got her first born son stole from her he never had a chance [00:00:30] And we all know its cause he black [00:00:32] Shot 'em 16 times how f**ked up is that [00:00:34] Now the police superintendent wanna double back [00:00:37] Cops speeding up to the block like a runnin' back [00:00:39] Tension is high man these niggas is irate [00:00:42] You can see it in they eyes they wanna violate [00:00:44] Screaming out oink oink bang bang gang gang gang gang murder murder [00:00:48] Murder they mind state [00:00:49] I just made me a mil' and still militant [00:00:52] This ain't conscious rap this shit ignorant nigga hair trigger [00:00:55] Ain't no fun when the rabbit got the gun [00:00:58] When I cock back police better run [00:01:00] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 f**k 12 [00:01:05] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 f**k 12 [00:01:10] 16 shots [00:01:12] And we buckin' back [00:01:13] 16 shots [00:01:15] 16 shots [00:01:17] And we buckin' back [00:01:18] 16 shots [00:01:20] They threw a little girl down on the pavement [00:01:23] Pushed her with the bike and said stay out the way bitch [00:01:26] She was bleedin' on the ground through her braces [00:01:28] This is what happens when niggas don't stay in their places [00:01:30] The mayor duckin' when he fired the superintendent [00:01:33] But resignation come with bonuses and recognition [00:01:36] So we gon' break in the stores on magnificent mile [00:01:38] And if we gotta go let's go to prison in style [00:01:41] Cops killin' kids and stayin' out of jail [00:01:43] But bobby shmurda can't even catch bail [00:01:46] So it's 1 2 3 4 5 6 [00:01:48] Now I got everybody yellin' out f**k 12 [00:01:51] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 f**k 12 [00:01:56] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 f**k 12 [00:02:01] 16 shots [00:02:03] And we buckin' back [00:02:04] 16 shots [00:02:06] 16 shots [00:02:08] And we buckin' back [00:02:09] 16 shots [00:02:11] There's a war on drugs but the drugs keep winnin' [00:02:16] There's a war on guns but the guns keep ringin' [00:02:22] Me and lord got a clip with an extendo [00:02:24] And we rollin' with it hangin' out the window [00:02:27] We on 16 th ridin' by the police station [00:02:29] We might make a pork rind out of pig bro [00:02:32] Somebody tell these mothaf**kas keep they hands off me [00:02:34] I ain't a mothaf**kin' slave keep your chains off me [00:02:37] You better hope this 9 millimeter jam on me [00:02:39] Or get blown I hope you got your body cam turnt on [00:02:42] F**k a black cop too that's the same fight [00:02:45] You got a badge bitch but you still ain't white [00:02:47] This for laquan on sight when you see van dyke [00:02:50] Tell him I don't bring a knife to a gunfight [00:02:53] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 f**k 12 [00:02:58] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 f**k 12 [00:03:03] 16 shots [00:03:04] And we buckin' back [00:03:05] 16 shots [00:03:08] 16 shots [00:03:09] And we buckin' back [00:03:11] 16 shots [00:03:13] There's a war on drugs but the drugs keep winnin' [00:03:18] There's a war on guns but the guns keep ringin' [00:03:22] Singin' [00:03:24] Mu-u-u-u-murderer murderer [00:03:28] Mu-u-u-u-murderer murderer [00:03:33] Mu-u-u-u-murderer murderer [00:03:38] Mu-u-u-u-murderer murderer [00:03:44] Mu-u-u-u-murderer murderer [00:03:49] Mu-u-u-u-murderer murderer [00:03:54] Mu-u-u-u-murderer murderer [00:03:59] Mu-u-u-u-murderer murderer [00:04:03] The video shows laquan walking southbound down the middle of pulaksi [00:04:08] There are squad cars visible in front of him and also squad cars behind him [00:04:13] The shooter's squad car is visible as it drives past laquan