[Video] Lowkey - Terrorist?
Fuck your mainstream rappersIntro So, We must ask ourselves, What is the dictionary definition of “Terrorism”? The systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion But what is terror? According to the dictionary I hold in my hand, Terror, is violent or destructive acts Such as bombing committed by groups in order to intimidate a population, Or government into granting their demands So whats a terrorist?Hook They’re calling me a terrorist Like they don’t know who the terror is When they put it on me, I tell them this I’m all about peace and love They calling me a terrorist Like they don’t know who the terror is Insulting my intelligence Oh how these people judge..Verse 1 It seems like the Rag-heads and Paki’s are worrying your Dad But your dad’s favorite food is curry and kebab It’s funny, but it’s sad how they make your mummy hurry with her bags Rather read The Sun than study all the facts Tell me, what’s the bigger threat to human society BAE Systems or home made IED’s Remote controlled drones, killing off human lives Or man with home made bomb committing suicide I know you were terrified when you saw the towers fall It’s all terror but some forms are more powerful It seems nuts, how could there be such agony When more Israeli’s die from peanut allergies It’s like the definition didn’t ever exist I guess it’s all just depending who your nemesis is Irrelevant how eloquent the rhetoric peddler is They’re telling fibs, now tell us who the real terrorist isHook They’re calling me a terrorist Like they don’t know who the terror is When they put it on me, I tell them this I’m all about peace and love They calling me a terrorist Like they don’t know who the terror is Insulting my intelligence Oh how these people judge..Verse 2 Lumumba was democracy – Mossadegh was democracy Allende was democracy – Hypocrisy it bothers me Call you terrorists if you don’t wanna be a colony We used to bow down to a policy of robbery Is terrorism my lyrics? When more Vietnam vets kill themselves after the war than died in it? This is very basic.. One nation in the world has over a thousand military bases They say it’s religion, when clearly it isn’t It’s not just Muslims that oppose your imperialism Is Hugo Chavez a Muslim? Nah.. I didn’t think so Is Castro a Muslim? Nah.. I didn’t think so It’s like the definition didn’t ever exist I guess it’s all just depending who your nemesis is Irrelevant how eloquent the rhetoric peddler is They’re telling fibs, now tell us who the terrorist isHook They’re calling me a terrorist Like they don’t know who the terror is When they put it on me, I tell them this I’m all about peace and love They calling me a terrorist Like they don’t know who the terror is Insulting my intelligence Oh how these people judge..Outro x2 You think that I don’t know, But I know, I know, I know You think that we don’t know But we know You think that I don’t know, But I know, I know, I know You think that we don’t know But we DO ** Was Building 7 terrorism? Was nanothermite terrorism? Diego Garcia was terrorism, I am conscious the Contras was terrorism, Phosphorous that burns hands – that is terrorism, Irgun and Stern Gang that was terrorism, What they did in Hiroshima was terrorism, What they did in Fallujah was terrorism, Mandela ANC – that was terrorism, Jerry Adams IRA – that was terrorism, Eric Prince black water – it was terrorism, Oklahoma, McVeigh – that was terrorism, Everyday USA – that is terrorism, Everyday UK – that is terrorism, Everyday…http://www.lowkeyuk.net
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