Trife Diesel - World Today lyrics

[President Barack Obama sample] My fellow citizen, we are in the midst of crisis, is now well understood Our nation is at war, against a far reaching network, of violence and hatred Our economy is badly weakened, by consequence of greed and Irresponsibility of some [Trife Diesel] Aiyo, the world is in a crisis, bad credit and high oil prices In a world against terror, they telling me I'mma fight rich I play the nightshift, gun in my hand wit a tight grip On some hype sh**, there's no telling just who I might hit It's foul, nowadays, kids wilidng, a violent rage I keep the lights on in the crib, cuz at night, my child's afraid Hypocritical, pitiful, political views Giving us clues on the news, but we still are confused George Bush is the biggest fool, he was ducking from shoes Better watch what you eat, they putting sh** in our food FDA approved medicines, k**ing off us Americans Homes in foreclosures, we being kicked out of residence It's time to represent, for our next to kin Before our next to kin go back to slaving in Lexington They Hyde like Jeckyl and laughing and heckling That's why I blame politicans for all this mess we in [President Barack Obama sample] Today I say to you that the challenges we face our real Homes have been lost, jobs shed, businesses shattered Our healthcare is too costly, our schools fail too many And each day brings further evidence that the ways we use energy Strengthened our advisaries, and threatened our planet [Trife Diesel] We getting laid off, while Bernie Madoff is getting paid off And government officials is ripping the state off People with A1 credit can't afford steak sauce Fear hikes, military airstrikes, letting they K's off How can I take a day off when poverty is low Two car notes, life insurance and policies I owe Economy is slow, unemployment rates sky rocketing Politicians bidding for positions out in Washington Money pocketing, in they pant suits and moccasins And who's to blame for nearly destroying the stock market And another black male shot again, police open fire Blew him in his back, and they left him gasping for oxygen Medicare is never there, I bled in the chair When Barack got elected, I cried and shed a tear '08 was a hella year, young people better beware Watch the crime in '09, cuz I smell it all in the air [President Barack Obama sample] The state of our economy calls for action, bold and swift And we will act, not only to create new jobs But to lay a new foundation for growth On this day, we come to proclaim an end To the petty grievances and false promises The recriminations and warn out dogmas That for far too long have strangled our politics [Trife Diesel] I'm the brave one like Erica Bane, America's name Is being tarnished, while honest people is living in carnage We spend our money on garments, instead of education We once was the richest nation, now look at our situation The auto industry begging for a bailout But who the hell is gonna bail out my brothers outta the jail house The value of a dollar, nada, white collar criminals Embezzling tax money from major scholars Courts litegating, we sit and wait, through all the drama People still choose to hate over race, look at Obama The first Black ruler of the free world, we in a recession Dear God, please bless him, him and his three girls It's time for a change, look the reign has come November 4th, we made history, McCain was done Think twice before you pull out, and name your guns Let's come together as a whole, and remain as one [President Barack Obama sample] You know, the challenges that tomorrow will bring Our the greatest of our lifetime A new energy to harness, new jobs to be created New schools to build, the preps to meet, alliances to repair The road ahead will be long, the climb will be steep We may not get there in one year, or even in one term I have never been more hopeful, than I am tonight That we will get there, I promise you, we as a people Will get there