Skin head, dead head Everybody gone bad Situation, aggravation Everybody allegation In the suite, on the news Everybody dog food Bang bang, shot dead Everybody’s gone mad All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us

All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us Beat me, hate me You can never break me Will me, thrill me You can never kill me Sue me, Sue me Everybody do me Kick me, kick me Don’t you black or white me All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us

 

All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us Tell me what has become of my life I have a wife and two children who love me I am the victim of police brutality, now I’m tired of bein’ the victim of hate You’re rapin’ me of my pride oh, for God’s sake I look to heaven to fulfill its prophecy Set me free Skin head, dead head Everybody gone bad Trepidation, speculation Everybody allegation In the suite, on the news Everybody dog food Black man, black mail Throw your brother in jail All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us Tell me what has become of my rights Am I invisible because you ignore me?

Your proclamation promised me free liberty, now I’m tired of bein’ the victim of shame They’re throwing me in a class with a bad name I can’t believe this is the land from which I came You know I do really hate to say it

The government don’t want to see

But if Roosevelt was livin’ He wouldn’t let this be, no, no

Skin head, dead head Everybody gone bad Situation, speculation Everybody litigation Beat me, bash me You can never trash me Hit me, kick me You can never get me

All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us Some things in life they just don’t want to see But if Martin Luther was livin’ He wouldn’t let this be, no, no Skin head, dead head Everybody gone bad Situation, segregation Everybody allegation In the suite, on the news

Everybody dog food Kick me, kick me Don’t you wrong or right me

All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us All I want to say is that They don’t really care about All I want to say is that They don’t really care about All I want to say is that They don’t really care about us