Wishing

[Masta Ace]<br>Yeah, I wish the President would stop lyin`<br>Black babies would stop cryin`<br>And you brothers would stop dyin`<br>I wish the police would stop killin`<br>Politicans stop stealin` and actin` like they not dealin`<br>When they know they got bricks on the street<br>At the country club, fixin` to eat<br>I can see `em now<br>I wish we`d get this shit figured out<br>And stop goin` the trigger route <br>And actin` all niggered out<br>On the block with the nine cocked<br>I wish we try and stop, stop pushin` for the prime box<br>I wish we wasn`t so obsessed with death<br>Tell me is it cuz we blessed with less?<br>I don`t know really<br>I wish the world was safer, I`m scared to travel abroad<br>That`s why I travel with the Lord<br>I wish a cab would stop for me in the rain<br>I know you wanna call me insane<br>I`m a dreamer<br><br>[Edo G]<br>I wish my pops didn`t die when I was seven years old<br>If there`s life after death, is Heaven this cold?<br>I wish I could wipe the tears of all the cryin` mothers<br>Wish New York niggas didn`t start flyin` colors<br>I wish my people stop avoidin` the truth<br>BET stop poisonin` youth<br>We need changes for teenagers as they go through phases<br>More than just a concrete jungle, the world got green acres<br>I wish I`d been more diligent<br>Smart cats rhyme militant<br>The fresh rhyme ignorant<br>I wish the world didn`t give us funny looks<br>Think we all just dummies and crooks<br>Athletes and entertainers singin` hooks<br>We need more black babies that`s in the books (read on)<br>I wish God could take away the pain<br>I know you wanna call me insane<br>I`m a dreamer<br><br>[Edo G]<br>I wish I didn`t get searched when I come through customs<br>I wish Christians stop beefin` with Muslims<br>Wish the poor didn`t have to take welfare<br>Wish America had universal health care<br>Cuz ain`t no help here<br>In a country where we don`t fight fair<br>The American Dream becomes a nightmare<br>It`s all hype here<br>And on this track, bust all I might bear<br>I wish Bush just get out of office (get out!)<br>Before he start World War III and try to off us<br>It won`t cost them, but it will cost us<br>And right now, believe me, you lost us