Here Brother Ali

Are you here to confuse me?

Truth Is Brother Ali

Truth is here the truth is here Truth is here the truth is here Truth is here the truth is here I said the truth is here the truth is here I want more Give me more We want more God damn it I'm back to

Freedom Ain't Free Brother Ali

> [Hook:] Ain't no where to run There ain't nothing here for free [Verse 1:] I don't like my life I gut it, rebuild it Keep nothing from God and my children I kill the devil wherever he resides Even

Years Brother Ali

I feel that way to this day matter of fact Laughter and tears we had through the years Like magnets attract without fear The sunlight that magically appeared I recall it all and I'm glad that you're here

Just Fine Brother Ali

revolution's about to go out and get some exercise Oh man sometimes the revolution just needs a break man Sometimes the revolution just needs to live life Stop bugging out all the damn time Check this one out here

Shine On (Feat. Nikki Jean) Brother Ali

instrumental Poor me I poured water inside your glass For a brief moment our eyes had kind of met I confess I felt that inside my chest Almost made quite a mess yet I digress I would guess you're meeting a date here

The Puzzle Brother Ali

feel inadequate or something and that's been dug in em' So deep they can't stand someone else making shit Player hatred, same concept created Satan Play em, no never mind let em play their part They're here

Dorian Brother Ali

Here we are in the apartment corridor, Dorian, right? yeah I been meaning to speak to you.

Blah Blah Blah Brother Ali

Ali] Ayo, the music made 'em jump back Fuck that, how y'all gonna come tracks, some fat, without lettin Ali touch that?

Back Stage Pacin' Brother Ali

> [ VERSE 1: Brother Ali ] Show promoter backstage pacin (Why is that?)

All You Need Brother Ali

Hopped your ass on the bus went home and went to bed That’s the very moment I divorced you in my head God might forgive you for that I never did it All you need right now Faheem we can see the throne from here

Lookin' At Me Sideways Brother Ali

ought no tell em what they spellin on MySpace dot com Bold type face rhetoric You gon' clickety click and get your head split What the hell you look like on a message board Discussing whether or not the brother

Chain Link Brother Ali

strive hard and stress about the rent And can still die poor and in debt without a cent [Verse 2] Born again christian creatures from the suburbs Tryin to save souls on Broadway, they got some nerve Comin here

Namesake Brother Ali

What good is recognition When I know that I’m a victim Expelled in a held back curriculum Class president slash second class citizen Diligent to fight for people Nineteen years old sacrificed his ego So here

The Bite Marked Heart Brother Ali

through an act of loving Even if they were only acting to be loving The search of love's the origin of our becoming And it becomes clear two souls oblivious twist in the air D E S tiny tried to get us here

Take Me Home Brother Ali

played your game We don't race the same, I don't run inside no painted lane Plus ya'll pace is strange, Ya'll either stop or you sprint Run if it's sunny and hide if it change to rain I would be half the Ali

Missing Teeth Brother Ali

wings Keep takin a nap, wear a brick for a cap Or get the fuck off the lap before you lose everything I spit shrapnel while the villagers babble Slice deep, pull, peel, and let the skin unravel We're here

Rain Water Brother Ali

I've ever known Has disappeared - into motherfuckin' thin air Like it's never even been there My joy left me y'all HookGod's rain water flow through the same gutter That we, walk today, gotta stay brave brother

Say Amen Brother Ali

Fake thugs and arrogant nerds Fuck no homo you a no hom owning old grown Unsigned chump month behind on your car loan You got balls looking down on me Or got a mirror on the floor trying to find Ali

Waheedah's Hands Brother Ali

Verse OneDamn Brother what's wrong with you I think that somebody as strong as you Should have a better memory for what it was that brought you through I know it's hard for you to discard what's carved

Win Some Lose Some Brother Ali

Of a situation, you don't want me to play the role I'm in my element on Front Street, I love a spotlight Bringin an audience to diss me is just not right I told him, "Listen stupid, I know what you're here

Bitchslap! Brother Ali

four-letter French works fine if you're provokin [ CHORUS ] And we killers in the morning, killers in the evening Wake up and we yawnin, happy we still breathin Got one longin, that's to keep eatin We here

Daylight Brother Ali

> My friend, give me a minute here You have no idea how to frame me "Brother Ali is this, Brother Ali is that" You ain't been right yet So ok I'll do it myself Ant, you got me?

Uncle Sam Goddamn Brother Ali

separate a man from his soul you only strengthen him and lose your own But shoot that fucker if he walk near the throne Remind him that this is my home (now I'm gone) [Chorus x2] Hold up give me one right here

Electric Energy Brother Ali

relief out on the floor Drove from Minnesota to watch in Chicago He forgot her name five minutes ago Changed majors in college you know She could be anybody from out on the road He trying to get out of here

Victory! (Come Forward) Brother Ali

Victory Ours are the cries that breathe life in the concrete Victory Ours are the tears that splash genius at God's feet Victory Ours are the prayers that weave poetry through drum beats Victory [ VERSE 1: Brother

Work Everyday Brother Ali

people drinking tea in a recession It’s deception how absurd is this How are so many poor people conservative A pro artist I put it in the good music A con artist job’s to make you look stupid Lookie here

Whatcha' Got Brother Ali

place full of flow Was never given the zone had to create my own As clean as the nose on my face that I placed to the stone Had to stake my claim to the thrown Ain't no mistaken the sacred in his tone Ali

Stop The Press Brother Ali

Another one of them long ass breaks Damn Brother Ali where the hell you been What you disappear Stop the presses give me couple seconds Let me tell my friends what’s up with big brethren New year new beard

Picket Fence Brother Ali

that I feel I must do Its not that I don't love you, its' more that I don't trust you Its been a year since I've seen a living relative And it's just now that I'm starting to live But while I'm sitting here

Self Taught Brother Ali

I'm home Uh, yeah They always ask me, ' Ali, what you so angry for man? Why you always so upset?

Star Quality Brother Ali

up off of my chest Like I'm, facing the fact that I'm not, what my mom wanted Only gold plaque that I got, had the Qu'Ran on it I fliped your eviction notice over, wrote a song on it Like to hear it, here

I Can't Wait Brother Ali

[Chorus:] B-b-b-b-baby, I-I-I-I can't wait, your love B-b-b-b-baby, I-I-I-I can't wait [Verse 1:] Wait, wait, I done tumbled into love again Ladies first, safety last, nothing under him Watch it cr...

Only Life I Know Brother Ali

It's my life Yeah the only one that I'll ever know Feeling extra low Please let me go Hold on no It's my life Yeah the only one that I'll ever know And it stressed me so Oh God bless me soul Hold o...

Writer's Block Brother Ali

if i don’t get this in one take imma quit rappin’the whole song i swear to godi’m supposed to be a professionali ain’t tryin’ to be one of them dudesthat make hundreds of new songs and none of them...

Writer's Block (Clean) Brother Ali

If I don’t get this in one take Imma quit rappin’The whole song I swear to GodI’m supposed to be a professionalI ain’t tryin’ to be one of them dudesThat make hundreds of new songs and none of them...

Letter To My Countrymen (Feat. Dr. Cornel West) Brother Ali

of us is headed for the grave This old crooked world won't be saved by the passive type This is a letter to my countrymen Not from a Democrat or a Republican But one among you that's why you call me brother

Mourning In America Brother Ali

I don’t usually usethose big wordsCause I don’t usuallydeal with big peopleI find you can geta whole lot of small peopleAnd whip hell out ofa whole lot of big peopleMurder murder murderKill kill ki...

Gather Round (Feat. Amir Sulaiman) Brother Ali

Ain’t no stopping the callingI’m a warrior scholarWith the pad and the pen orwith the sword and the chopperLook at how far I gotif you lost I could guide youIn between two extremeslike Safa and Mar...

Need A Knot Brother Ali

I need a knot weatherthe bread is for me or notI need a knot weatherthe bread is for me or notI need a knot weatherthe bread is for me or notShow me the spotI had to get paper use to move whiteDid ...

Won More Hit Brother Ali

Please oh please oh pleaseGive me just one more hitPlease oh please oh pleaseGive me just one more hitPlease oh please oh pleaseGive me just one more hitPlease oh please oh pleaseGive me just one m...

Fajr Brother Ali

People ain’t eatingthey say the reasonResources depletedfor the defenseI’m offended by itthese authentic liarsShould’ve been retiredLet me identifyYou’ll never get me quietMy people been inspiredI’...

My Beloved (Feat. Choklate And Tone Trezure) Brother Ali

Faith in God High thinking and simple livingWork hard deep love no conditionsGentle heart head level clear visionBack tall firm in our convictionSmile through the tearsLaugh through the tragedyAll ...

Singing This Song Brother Ali

different song same message Dignigty in that spolight and life's precious When we raise voices we're joining a chorus You're not a solo the harmony is enormous Echo john lennon we echo nina simone We echo my brother

Room With A View Brother Ali

(Brother Ali] I guess its no different from any place else in the world man, I look out my window i see the whole thing.

Champion Brother Ali

> [ VERSE 1: Brother Ali ] I'm chokin players like I'm Bob Knight, choke the coaches like I'm Spreewell They bowin to the 'Sayers till they knees swell I shake the game up worse than Single White Females

Prince Charming Brother Ali

don't know what you do to me If you would just give me a chance then I'm sure you'll see, baby You just don't know what you do to me Only God knows what can happen when you fool with me, lady [ VERSE 1: Brother

Pay Them Back Brother Ali

Blood on beatsTears have been shedLives have been lostBlood has been spilledBlood on beatsDamn, look at em sittin there, cats missin their chancePissin their pants for opportunities and disappear i...

Shadows On The Sun Brother Ali

The city dweller sendin' telegrams from Neverland The better man kind now, kindly join the caravan We're like a rock band that pack contraband And won't hesitate to stomp a man into the rocks and sand Brother

When The Beat Comes In Brother Ali

Open the doors, let the people in Turn up the mics, let me speak to them Victorious when the evening ends It all starts when the beat begins VERSE 1: Brother Ali You're now fuckin with the show stopper