White Folks (feat. Carmi Harris, Arye Harmony)

I said everywhere I go (Everywhere I go) I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know No they don't, no they don't I said everywhere I go (Everywhere I go) I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know No they don't, no they don't They don't know about the struggles that we go through on the daily They don't know about the oppression and the slavery I ain't talkin' way back, I'm talkin' modern day, see Us as animals and so they throw us in a cage They don't see the pain in our Black womens' rage Hurtin' for her brothers out here fightin' everyday Workin' twice as hard but don't ever get the praise Somehow some way, man, this all gotta change Cuz see everywhere I go (Everywhere I go) I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know No they don't, no they don't I said everywhere I go (Everywhere I go) I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know No they don't, no they don't For 400 plus my people been held down I just want you to know that your people is Hell-bound My speakers is real loud, of my skin I been proud Black is always better, they love our culture but hate us Divide and castrate us, incarcerate, mass grave us Quick to shoot first, them questions they ask later Wanna love you, I truly do But tell me how would you feel if you was me, and I was you Never truly fought for your rights because of my privilege Never tried to change these laws that locked you in prison Don't wanna ruffle the wrong feathers or I'll be a victim And with that said our conversation's way different Cuz you'll never understand all the pain we've endured When daughters become mothers, have to bury they boys All these years spent in suffrage, still ain't hearin' our voice If you truly mean to listen, please hold your applause Everywhere I go (Everywhere I go) I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know They don't know Everywhere I go I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know They don't know (No they don't know) Our back muscles flexin', still front center scenes More overlooked cuz our attitudes green (money) Phenomenal blackness amaze black girl magic Always we carried but still dimmed and tragic (tragedy) Number one nourisher, our milk is golden You drink from our hands, our life gifts are potent (life) Black women keep going, only get smarter Cuz these same ol' white folks will only try harder I said everywhere I go (Everywhere I go) I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know No they don't, no they don't I said everywhere I go (Everywhere I go) I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know No they don't, no they don't Everywhere I go (Everywhere I go) I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know They don't know Everywhere I go (Everywhere I go) I see the same ol' white folk I see the same ol' white folk And they don't know They don't know