Truth Is Brother Ali

Truth is here the truth is here Truth is here the truth is here Truth is here the truth is here I said the truth is here the truth is here I want more Give me more We want more God damn it I'm back to

Soul Whisper Brother Ali

dead right We drop we take mics We run these streets Like cops through red lights We shine so bright We learn the life We high beams in rearview Weaving through the traffic just to see you Man's truth

Say Amen Brother Ali

Truth so heavy it could rumble the earth I dunked paint brush up in a bucket of words Ain’t Nothing interrupting the urg Might cut you worse than unguarded love when it hurts Try to hold it in

Gather Round (Feat. Amir Sulaiman) Brother Ali

trying to cut our jugular vain That’s the sacred lifeline from the heart to the brain Make us blind to mankind’s suffering pain Ugliness worldwide that’s done in our name So the only thing we’re seeing is

Pedigree Brother Ali

One behind the next in line It's inspection time let me check your design Your pedigree don't hold up next to mine I'm a thouroughbred of the most excellent kind Brother Ali and who's asking The text book

Letter To My Countrymen (Feat. Dr. Cornel West) Brother Ali

our inheritance And if we say it how it really is We know our lily skin still give us privilege Advantages given to the few That are built into the roots of our biggest institutions That's the truth in

Lookin' At Me Sideways Brother Ali

ought no tell em what they spellin on MySpace dot com Bold type face rhetoric You gon' clickety click and get your head split What the hell you look like on a message board Discussing whether or not the brother

Faheem Brother Ali

my arms for me to teach you Sometimes I gotta not be popular to reach you But boy look me in my eye when I speak to you I tell you these things cos I believe in you Respect, patience, excellence and truth

All You Need Brother Ali

and went to bed That’s the very moment I divorced you in my head God might forgive you for that I never did it All you need right now Faheem we can see the throne from here I may never sit there but brother

Haunted House (Feat. Aby Wolf) Brother Ali

But you know its dead wrong that I ain't never felt so right The heart and the mind they don't always coincide Evil dig a ditch he cover it with pride He come to webilize we weave to try and hide The truth

Writer's Block Brother Ali

back of the camel and send him to the chiroprac i wanna write a line that’s in your head all day songs that make you say you never felt that way like i’m tryin’ to give myself goosebumps ok find the truth

Writer's Block (Clean) Brother Ali

Find the truth inside me and put it on display Many dedicated folks listen to me close I open my inner soul and slip it in my clothes Some flood the blogs some flood the streets I don’t flood nothin’ I

Dorian Brother Ali

Boy, I can tell that my presence was painfull Breathin' truth down his neck it must have felt like a strangle His eyes flashed confusion, wavin' his hands around He's used to raisin' his voice on people

Walking Away Brother Ali

Truth be told, I held you together, For all them years, and I cheated on you never, Defended your honor, took in your mama when she tried to rehab and had to back through the drama, You got a sick stone

Need A Knot Brother Ali

I need a knot weather the bread is for me or not I need a knot weather the bread is for me or not I need a knot weather the bread is for me or not Show me the spot I had to get paper use to move white

Love On Display Brother Ali

Intro Sample: Goodbye Goodbye my love Chorus: We move all the merch, CDs and shirts For you, this is a game but for me this is work I punch in ha, when I step on the stage I get paid when my record is

My Beloved (Feat. Choklate And Tone Trezure) Brother Ali

God High thinking and simple living Work hard deep love no conditions Gentle heart head level clear vision Back tall firm in our conviction Smile through the tears Laugh through the tragedy All we got is

When The Beat Comes In Brother Ali

Open the doors, let the people in Turn up the mics, let me speak to them Victorious when the evening ends It all starts when the beat begins VERSE 1: Brother Ali You're now fuckin with the show stopper

Pay Them Back Brother Ali

Your chance to wonder is up holler enough talkin So they won't be caught off guard when I'm knockin the dust off em Plus tossin em in a moshpit, my village sacrifices virgin rappers Who don't do the Rites

Waheedah's Hands Brother Ali

Verse OneDamn Brother what's wrong with you I think that somebody as strong as you Should have a better memory for what it was that brought you through I know it's hard for you to discard what's carved

Self Taught Brother Ali

I'm home Uh, yeah They always ask me, ' Ali, what you so angry for man? Why you always so upset?

Back Stage Pacin' Brother Ali

> [ VERSE 1: Brother Ali ] Show promoter backstage pacin (Why is that?)

Singing This Song Brother Ali

know Blood on our hands it's wetter than it ever was We say it's getting better yet it seldom does Everybody wanna fuss but what gets discussed When it's all said and done what will be said of us This is

Namesake Brother Ali

Somebody Somebody Somebo-dy I was raised with the raised fist Angela Davis summer sixty-eight Olympics Train banging your wings against The cage in the event you became cageless The bane of my existence is

Victory! (Come Forward) Brother Ali

Victory Ours are the cries that breathe life in the concrete Victory Ours are the tears that splash genius at God's feet Victory Ours are the prayers that weave poetry through drum beats Victory [ VERSE 1: Brother

Uncle Sam Goddamn Brother Ali

> [Intro:] Ah, the name of this song is Uncle Sam goddamn It's a show tune but the show ain't been written for it yet We're gonna see if Tony Jerome and the band can maybe work this shit out for me

Mourning In America Brother Ali

whole lot of big people Murder murder murder Kill kill kill Cannibals walk the earth and get ill blood spill Eyes sunk deep in their skull their bone chill Few for survival most for the thrill Terrorism is

Win Some Lose Some Brother Ali

[ CHORUS ] (2X) Man, you win some, lose some They run the gamut from hilarious to gruesome In my life I done caught some and threw some And I done been in some shit But this is one that I will never forget

The Puzzle Brother Ali

1] Listen when life leaves you beaten up Don't lay around in it, hurry pick them pieces up Cling closely to the people you love they're your umbrella when the weathers tough See to it that your head is

Only Life I Know Brother Ali

sex Bodies decorated with tattoos and chains Trying to put armor between you and pain Wood grain steering wheel the bass bang But not enough to drown out the hatred in your brai The only out is

Room With A View Brother Ali

(Brother Ali] I guess its no different from any place else in the world man, I look out my window i see the whole thing.

Daylight Brother Ali

> My friend, give me a minute here You have no idea how to frame me "Brother Ali is this, Brother Ali is that" You ain't been right yet So ok I'll do it myself Ant, you got me?

Star Quality Brother Ali

Brother Brother, how ya making 'em get down Come, straight to your town, vibrating the ground Keep the people out there scared, of making a sound Thats our policy, we step out there on Star Quality Brother

Letter From The Government Brother Ali

been sulking about it all week Hearing the dull screech of metal grinding the concrete And sparks dance where the worst of both worlds clash Meaning the blue tyrants and my broke ass I understand this is

The Bite Marked Heart Brother Ali

wall that you construct Must be the tears of joy that appeared Rose from the morsel of sole that you bared Crawled out of your stare Warm to my ears Cause ohs and yeahs are all I can hear Every wish is

Just Fine Brother Ali

exercise Oh man sometimes the revolution just needs a break man Sometimes the revolution just needs to live life Stop bugging out all the damn time Check this one out here Hook The weight of the world is

Work Everyday Brother Ali

stuck Never slaved at a gig like a bum with a cup Added all your pennies up and you still ain’t had enough And the jobs full up they ain’t hiring I’m barely surviving not enough to get by with Hunger is

Blah Blah Blah Brother Ali

Ali] Ayo, the music made 'em jump back Fuck that, how y'all gonna come tracks, some fat, without lettin Ali touch that?

Take Me Home Brother Ali

you picked up on that yet or not I never said I had a business mind I just don't believe that quitting time exists, Ain't no finish line to this You got to give me mine, I really shine, My given time is

Missing Teeth Brother Ali

lap before you lose everything I spit shrapnel while the villagers babble Slice deep, pull, peel, and let the skin unravel We're here to scrape off a layer of your make-up So we can see what a bitch is

Stop The Press Brother Ali

Another one of them long ass breaks Damn Brother Ali where the hell you been What you disappear Stop the presses give me couple seconds Let me tell my friends what’s up with big brethren New year new beard

Bad Ma Fucka Brother Ali

with respect from my predecesors To die the best of deaths is meaning gunfire Blessed with , testin the opressive This dimension inside your pain is my domain By signing my name I solidify the rain In

Rain Water Brother Ali

I've ever known Has disappeared - into motherfuckin' thin air Like it's never even been there My joy left me y'all HookGod's rain water flow through the same gutter That we, walk today, gotta stay brave brother

Electric Energy Brother Ali

paid money to see him So ladies want to be with him fellas want to be him Lot of people never got that feeling Spotlight gleaming audience screaming Really can't blame a poor girl for dreaming Normal is

Here Brother Ali

in dried tears Decorating was a senseless idea cos only the blind lonely prince resides here We dine here on a balanced diet Ego when it's loud self hatred when it's quiet Inside the castle this is

Fajr Brother Ali

me quiet My people been inspired I’m the little fire flickering within the riot Feel it vibrate shake awake sleeping giant Keep them vibrant and vital and reenergize them Our time’s arriving our shine is

Whatcha' Got Brother Ali

place full of flow Was never given the zone had to create my own As clean as the nose on my face that I placed to the stone Had to stake my claim to the thrown Ain't no mistaken the sacred in his tone Ali

Collection Plate Ali

(Nelly) Yeah let me hit da brother (Ali) Aw, Reverand (Nelly) That's what I'm talkin bout Is saw a few ballas come in earlier, they still herre? (Ali) Yeah, that's jury, that's jury alright!

Freedom Ain't Free Brother Ali

rebuild it Keep nothing from God and my children I kill the devil wherever he resides Even if he hide under me he got to die I killed little Jason he was only fifteen Sewd his good traits together, made Ali

Chain Link Brother Ali

they walkin the tight roads Immigrants, twelve deep in one bedroom I'm too cool, I look at 'em like fools Those fools combine forces and put the resources And guess who the new owner of the corner store is