Pharoahe Monch - Stand Your Ground lyrics

[Intro:] If speed is what you need If progress what you want to possess See, when the system get you down You got to just stand [Verse 1:] I am just one man but I know my power It's the final call, we're in the final hour And we must not divide as we march toward our future Who are they to decide when they conspire to shoot yah Ahh, that could've been my mother Ohh, that could've been my brother As sure as we circle the sun and the earth revolves Get involved, get involved, get involved, get involved [Hook:] Stand your ground [Verse 2:] They'll say I've lost my mind, claim that I'm psychotic He's a f**ing traitor, he's unpatriotic But I learned in life, truth, it must be slated And I know my rights, they're un-alienated Descendent of the blood of slaves Used to be the one afraid Until I learned my soul's divine Amalgamate, let's combine, unify, get in line and [Hook]