My American Prayer

America's Struggle: Downset's Powerful Message on Injustice and Unity
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Lyrics

Metzger! farrahakan! yup we got it going on. race in the mix

Acknowledging various figures, possibly leaders or influencers, representing different perspectives.

And the melting pot's hot! well, I don't know where you're at,

Not sure about your location, but emphasizing the intensity of cultural diversity.

But I know where I've always been: downset at the bottom with

Identifying with the underclass, asserting a struggle for freedom and a historical position at the bottom.

My underclass freedom. the birth of this nation, birth of the

Reflecting on the birth of the nation and the emergence of a systematic structure.

Systematic jack, from land grab to whips across black's back.

Pointing out historical injustices from land acquisition to physical harm inflicted on Black individuals.

No progress money means more humanity less, nothing done

Criticizing lack of progress and a focus on money over humanity.

Changed in this land of soaked bloodshed. liberty only to an

Highlighting the land's history of bloodshed and the limited application of liberty.

Economic few, patriarchal tradition to economically gaffle you

Criticizing economic inequality and patriarchal traditions that exploit.

Fool. racism? guilty! thievery? guilty! sexisme? guilty!

Declaring guilt for racism, thievery, and sexism, questioning their execution.

Executed traditionally. living in the shadow of five centuries

Living in the shadow of five centuries of misery and inequality.

Misery, homie blind forced in your game choked equality. why

Questioning the perpetuation of inequality and injustice.

Am I gonna be like that? why must I pack that vocal gat,

Contemplating the adoption of violence in response to oppression.

Because off the blood of humanity your pockets are getting

Accusing economic exploitation and gaining wealth at the cost of humanity's suffering.

Fat? this is america the hatefull! I'm gonna be down to live

Labeling America as hateful, expressing a commitment to protest against it.

This protest! I'm gonna be down to die this protest! america

Expressing determination to live and die for the protest against America.

Better check itself before it wrecks itself, because differen-

Warning America to check itself before facing consequences due to its intolerance.

Ces seem to be bad for it's health. black! white! yellow!

Listing various races and identities, suggesting diversity is perceived as a threat.

Brown! christian and muslim! heterosexual! homosexual! all

Highlighting various identities that share common desires despite differences.

Want to get some. democrat! republican! they putting that work

Referring to political parties and groups contributing to division.

In, aryan nation! 5% nation! native american wants division.

Noting the diversity within America, portraying it as a threat to unity.

Man's diversity is american's biggest enemy! niggas! woods!

Describing apathy and division among different ethnic groups.

And ese's stifled with apathy. standing strong like a soldier,

Expressing resilience and strength against adversity.

Struggling like a soldier, taking bullets of hatred watching

Conveying a soldier's struggle, experiencing the impact of hatred on the soul.

My soul get colder. circumstances dance on interracial roman-

Highlighting challenges related to interracial relationships and resistance against separation.

Ce, separatist fist bomb on this love at first chance. america

Referencing struggle and conflict in the name of love in America.

Taught me to hate you! america taught me to hate you! taking

Expressing a learned hatred for America.

Shot at the external even though I never knew you. will you

Predicting potential harm despite a lack of personal knowledge.

Fade and follow doubtless next in the death rate, or love

Questioning the future – whether to succumb to hate or resist it with love.

Suffocate beneath this fashion of hate! I was taught to hate

Acknowledging the cycle of hatred and its learned nature.

You and you weer taught to hate me! love sees no color, but

Contrasting the ideals of love without discrimination with the persistent prejudices in America.

America always will. humanity means nothing in this place

Claiming that humanity holds no value in a place where killing is taught.

Where we learn to kill. I don't believe in this hatred anymo-

Expressing a loss of belief in the prevailing hatred.

Re... red, white and blue is gonna kill you! I throw the brick

Condemning the national colors, suggesting they bring harm.

Of my protest through the window of your inhumane corruption,

Symbolically attacking corrupt systems with a protest.

And watch the fragments of your greed shatter to the frigid

Visualizing the destruction of greed due to protest.

Ground...and it's like that! martin luther king! ruben sale-

Mentioning influential figures who fought against injustice.

Zar! malcolm x! john f. kenedy! red, white and blue is gonna

Reiterating the destructive potential of the nation's colors.

Kill you!

Warning about the consequences of blind patriotism.

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