State of the Union - Thievery Corporation

[00:20.499] People live in misery
[00:21.888] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[00:24.520] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[00:27.128] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[00:32.031] And I know all the things you hide
[00:34.631] Even though it's a good disguise
[00:37.184] And I see all the things you do
[00:39.836] But what you do will comeback on you
[00:42.872] You think we can't fight what the eyes can't see
[00:47.759] Because we are blinded by poverty
[00:51.984] People live in misery
[00:53.410] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[00:56.031] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[00:58.619] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[01:02.494] People live in misery
[01:03.907] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[01:06.495] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[01:09.081] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[01:13.679] It's like the people you want them to rebel
[01:16.358] And fire gunshots and burn buildings to hell
[01:18.884] And after that you a go want treat me well;
[01:21.462] It's like you have the people under a spell
[01:24.490] Talking to the people in a congress
[01:26.887] A we vote you in, so you must put out your best
[01:29.666] After all we no in a contest;
[01:32.008] It's the state of the union address
[01:49.716] People live in misery
[01:51.127] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[01:53.749] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[01:56.328] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[02:00.360] People live in misery
[02:01.613] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[02:04.224] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[02:06.870] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[02:11.331] Broadcasting lies on the television screen
[02:14.095] Trying to get us hooked on your American dream
[02:16.615] We up on your games if you know what me mean
[02:19.005] When you cheated on your wife with your money and your schemes
[02:21.993] People rule and a that you fi follow
[02:24.525] We are no fool no call me no nigga
[02:27.210] Do a good term and you deserve another
[02:29.603] Signed musically yours, the general Sleepywonder
[02:32.023] People live in misery
[02:33.092] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[02:35.698] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[02:38.304] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[02:42.264] People live in misery
[02:43.582] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[02:46.215] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[02:48.805] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[03:24.469] People live in misery
[03:25.529] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[03:28.198] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[03:30.831] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[03:34.770] People live in misery
[03:36.085] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[03:38.717] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[03:41.373] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[03:45.296] People live in misery
[03:46.613] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[03:49.214] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[03:51.864] Why don't you treat them the way you should
[03:55.802] People live in misery
[03:57.109] Government a work but government them is a mockery
[03:59.766] Respect to the youths whether in front and all dem aback a me
[04:02.411] Why don't you treat them the way you should