Race War
Unveiling Societal Strife: Footsoldier's Powerful Message
Lyrics
There's violence in our schools
Addressing the presence of violence within educational institutions.
There's gang violence on the streets
Highlighting gang violence in the streets as a significant issue.
Racial tension snaps in prison
Describing racial tension leading to conflicts in prison settings.
Provokes war in our community
Suggesting that racial tension provokes war within communities.
The kids are on the front line
Emphasizing that young people are directly affected and endangered.
They die from ignorance and hate
Expressing that ignorance and hate contribute to the death of young individuals.
Anyone can be a victim
Stating that anyone can become a victim of the pervasive violence.
The violence can't be escaped
Asserting that violence is inescapable and affects all.
In this RACE WAR
Declaring the existence of a "race war" as a central theme.
STOP THE HATE!
Calling for an end to hatred and violence.
There's violence on the campus
Pointing out violence occurring within educational institutions.
The student form into ethnic mobs
Describing students forming into ethnic groups, possibly indicating segregation.
Bottles and stone fly through the air
Depicting a chaotic scene with objects thrown like weapons.
Like artillery and bombs
Comparing the thrown objects to artillery and bombs, emphasizing the intensity of the conflict.
The staff can't stop the riot
Indicating that the staff is unable to control the riot.
The races battle in a clash
Describing clashes between different racial groups among the students.
Heads are smashed into the pavement
Portraying a violent scene with heads being smashed into the pavement.
Bodies bleed out from being stabbed
Describing severe consequences, with bodies bleeding out from stabbings.
The violence never ends
Asserting that the cycle of violence never ceases.
It pours out into the street
Describing the overflow of violence into the streets.
Racial motivated crimes
Pointing out racially motivated crimes as an ongoing issue.
Can't be stopped by the police
Asserting that the police are incapable of stopping such crimes.
The gangs are running rabid
Describing gangs as uncontrollable and aggressive.
Hate crimes are on the rise
Stating that hate crimes are on the rise.
They're taking orders from the prisons
Claiming that gangs are taking orders from prisons, possibly indicating a systemic issue.
To seek and destroy life
Conveying a directive to seek and destroy life, possibly referencing a destructive cycle.
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