(mos def) man you hear this bullsh** they be talkin everyday man its like these motherf**ers is just like professional liars you know what im sayin? so wow Listen! (hook - mos def) 2X bin laden didnt blow up the projects it was you n***a, tell the truth n***a (bush knocked down the towers) tell the truth n***a (bush knocked down the towers) tell the truth n***a I pledge no allegiance n***a f** the presidents speeches im baptized by america and covered in leeches the dirty water that preaches your soul and your facial features drowning you in propaganda that they spit through the speakers and if you speak about the evil that the government does the patriot act attract you to the type that you love they try to frame you and say you was trying to sell d** they throw a federal indictment on n***as to show you love this sh** is run by fake christians fake politicians look at they mansions and look at the conditions you live in all they talk about is terrorism on television they tell you to listen but they dont really tell you their mission they funded Al Qaeda, and now they blame the m**m religion even though Bin Laden was a CIA tactition they gave him billions of dollars and funded his purpose Fahrenheit 9/11 thats just scratching the surface. (hook) They say the rebels in Iraq still fight for Saddam but thats bullsh** ill show you why its totally wrong
'cause if another country invaded the hood tonight it'd be warfare through harlem and washington heights i wouldnt be fighting for bush or white americas dream id be fighting for my people, survival and self-esteem i wouldnt fight for racist churches in the south my n***a id be fighting to keep the occupation out my n***a you ever clocked someone who talk sh** or look at you wrong imagine if they shot at you and was rapin your moms and of course saddam hussein had chemical weapons we sold him that sh** after ronald regans election mercinary contractors fight in a new era corporate military banking off the war on terror they controlin the ghetto with a fear of attack trying to distract the fact that they engineering the crack so im strapped like (lee malvo?) holdin a sniper rifle these bullets 'll touch your kids and i dont mean like michael your body 'll be sent to the morgue, stripped down and recycled i fire on house n***as that support you and like you 'cause innocent people get murdered in the struggle daily and poor people never get sh** and struggle daily this aint no alien conspiracy theory this sh** is real written underneath the dollar on the masonic seal (eminem) i dont rap for dead presidents id rather see the president dead its never been said but i set precedence (hook)