[ti:Mecca To Watts]
[ar:Nefertiti]
[al:. Living in Fear of Extinction]
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[00:00.00]Mecca To Watts - Nefertiti
[00:04.45]Black prophet you better believe
[00:06.00]Born to stop it
[00:06.70]Yes I was asalaam alaikum
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[00:08.54]Not saying I'm no apostle
[00:09.82]Sometimes I pack a pistol
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[00:11.43]Revolution calls
[00:12.54]You better believe from Mecca to Watts
[00:14.00]I'm speaking to all of y'all
[00:15.55]This will be the Final Call
[00:17.99]So listen now if you will sit
[00:19.43]Back and let me speak the truth
[00:20.57]Verbal in your wisdom
[00:21.97]Amounts to saying nothing troop
[00:23.43]Revolution calls
[00:24.76]So pick up the gun it's on the run
[00:26.21]Hip-Hop here Africa here
[00:27.74]Now some live in fear
[00:28.91]No fear I clean myself
[00:29.89]Don't put my backpack on the shelf
[00:31.50]So's I can feed myself
[00:32.71]
[00:34.07]So follow me now supposedly
[00:34.88]We walk the road of being free
[00:36.78]Take it personal G
[00:38.05]I'm speaking the truth and biting the fruits
[00:39.41]Drop the seeds get off your knees
[00:40.82]Don't be begging Allah for mercy
[00:41.86]Allah God ain't no time for false prophets
[00:44.69]Pulling metaphors out my pocket
[00:46.70]I need to stop it
[00:47.64]Grab the snake by his head
[00:48.74]Make sure when you passing through
[00:49.84]You best believe from Mecca to Watts
[00:51.29]I'm speaking to all of you
[00:52.80]Tell me revolution didn't come true
[00:54.77]In ninety-two
[00:55.31]I took them down from Western
[00:56.83]To Slausson along with you
[00:58.26]Hypocrite no liar
[00:59.25]I didn't burn them down for nutting
[01:00.65]From Mecca to Watts you best believe though
[01:02.56]Show yo' face
[01:03.61]Unless you holding up the place
[01:04.87]Be moving on
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[01:06.35]Revelation come I won't be singing no song
[01:08.83]Trying to push no mountain or bathing in no fountain
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[01:11.55]Move them apples out my face
[01:12.81]I coulda sworn I drank them down
[01:14.23]Not trying to be profound hysteria
[01:15.79]I'm bringing them down
[01:16.89]Still some they hide behind the cross
[01:18.74]Now who's the boss
[01:19.45]Just because I meditate
[01:20.85]Doesn't mean I think I'm great
[01:21.95]The devil you're meddling with my fate
[01:23.89]Nope we're not too late
[01:25.04]Drop them on your left and pick up your right arm
[01:27.67]I-S-L-A-M don't think I'm slanging Islam
[01:29.98]My people they're witnesses the
[01:31.41]Strongest in the belly of the beast
[01:32.97]
[01:33.57]I say pack a piece
[01:34.64]Just don't give me no grief
[01:36.20]To say the least now Jeffrey Dahmer had a piece
[01:38.90]I step on the scene friction so you can see me
[01:41.61]You know what I mean tell-lie-vision will deceive you
[01:44.35]At the age of three you'll never be no good nigga
[01:47.02]And I suppose you believe the devil
[01:49.09]How you figure revolution comes
[01:50.52]You better believe I'm pulling the trigger
[01:52.24]Some sit back
[01:53.28]And they choose to be remembering
[01:54.73]I'm stomping in my Timberlands
[01:56.23]I'm coming at you
[01:57.07]African marketplace
[01:58.34]Nod or sing or show my face
[01:59.68]Reminiscing on how we used to be
[02:01.82]Hugging and kissing
[02:02.63]
[02:03.20]Now we con-dit-ioned
[02:04.94]So follow me now supposedly
[02:06.37]We walk the road of being free
[02:07.91]Spiritual acceptance
[02:09.05]Inside your residence
[02:10.48]Looking inside yourself
[02:11.82]Something what's on your mind
[02:13.26]Now that we're roping and coping
[02:14.45]On the straight and narrow path
[02:15.68]Don't be hiding behind no superficial laughs
[02:18.21]I guess I'm drinking dirty water can't afford no Evian
[02:20.72]From Mecca to Watts you best believe the revolution's on
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[02:23.67]Elijah Muhammad said
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[02:24.98]That many of us are soon to rise
[02:26.41]Blue sky high-rises open up your eyelids
[02:29.01]And realize you're a gift kid by finger using
[02:31.60]That some of the words
[02:32.61]That I speak nope I'm not abusing
[02:34.52]Walk with me lead the weak
[02:35.84]Not your everyday
[02:36.85]Politician but I'm slanging thoughts no cost to the boss
[02:39.84]Just take what's yours of course
[02:41.33]Our legacy was stole
[02:42.46]Wu-alaikum salaam from Mecca to Watts
[02:43.94]And that's how it goes