These Walls Don't Lie (исполнитель: Promoe)
And Promoe on the mic(on the mic, on the mic) For all my people(all my people, graffiti writers!) Goes a little something like this: It was the last days of summer Sun shinin' through the window Life movin' real slow You know how things go His friends knew him by the name of Bingo As he turned up the volume on the hot new single From Looptroop his favourite rapgroup He loved how they represented him yo The graffyouth from the grassroots He came from Sweden too Felt proud when he played his new friends the latest tunes Check this [bad word] out man That he had to download Cause his local recordstore Was on the other side of the globe They didn't carry the stuff But he felt it was okay to do He spread the Troop's message All the way to Australia, dude And man that couldn't be wrong When Long Arm and Freedom Fighters Were his [bad word] theme songs In the headphones those nights He spent when he stayed up [bad word] When he entered the lay up, singin... You know graffiti won't die, die No, it won´t, aha Because these walls don't lie, lie (They don´t [bad word] on I'm dedicatin' this piece, aha He said, to those DVSG's And stepped in with a grin and a boosted Kangol Mimicking the king With [bad word] s manners In his newest shoes and flannels Then began lettin' on With the loosest cannons Figurin' this'll be my coolest panel But when they see it all they see Is just a [bad word] scandal Erasin' all signs of life Callin the youth some vandals They can't handle the [bad word] So this is how the [bad word] is handled Deep into the music and his art Man, his [bad word] love Didn't even notice when the train pulled up Before the bloodstains faded On the engine cooler The very same train Hit another writer: Olaf On a different continental: Europe But then they came to the same place, That I'm sure of In this world people always Looked upon them as a terror But now 50 000 chariots singin' the [bad word] going... Graffiti writers won't die, die, no (I´m telling you) Because these walls don't lie, lie, no (They don´t [bad word] on I'm dedicatin' this song, song To those gone Your memory live on(live on) Bridge: I know a lot of people Including myself get [bad word] When people including myself Get emotional But I gotta be [bad word] to myself And to most of y'all Man I still got love For graffiti culture though lot of people including myself Get [bad word] When people including myself Get emotional But I gotta be [bad word] to myself And to most of y'all Man I still got love For graffiti culture though lot changed from The days of Spraycan stories See me in the yard today Lost like a freakin' tourist And I don't claim to know much All I really know is We were 17 once Actin' like we were immortals Fearin' no evil People said we had no morals That's fine, their [bad word] world It really wasn't for us We just laughed at the [bad word] names That they called us Hated us, we hated them And both sides found out what a war is We were winning in the beginning Then found out ‘bout the horrors Don't get me wrong my lover Hundred percent, no less Peace to my people We grow with the knowledge I bite on death same time I'm playin' hardish to catch From South Africa Writers from New York Australia, Spain, France And Germany, up north Still the same rapper tellin' Cops to [bad word] off And all my writers: Survive! This my love song to y'all You know graffiti won´t die, die, no Because these walls don´t lie, lie, no To all my people wo