Run wild and and never look back, never look back Stand Stand up and and don't shut up up The night is waiting The world is for the taking, taking No hesitating Tonight is what we make it, make it Break out, get a little loud Shout it from the rooftops now People say,

A we a guard dem out a street Late at night when dem a sleep Me and and unno, bombaclat Big up up the lion dem weh roar fi a cause Defend your community at all cost Never yet run run, stand stand your ground to the last Real outlaw, people love we, because No old woman

Standing by the window Eyes upon the moon Hoping that the memory Will leave her spirit soon She shuts the doors and and lights and and lays her body on the bed Where images and and words are running deep She has too much pride to pull the sheets above her head So

I'm a man, man, I ain't runnin? I'ma stand stand wit my gun in my hand I got plans and and a place to be I gotta live to be one hundred and and three You could get popped, it's a possibility up up in my vicinity Poppin? off with that hostile energy, in a hospital

Light up, light up up As if you have a choice Even if you cannot hear my voice I'll be right beside you dear Louder, louder And And we'll run run for our lives I can hardly speak I understand Why you can't raise your voice to say I'll sing it one last time for you

She is raging And And so she woke up up Woke up up from where she was Lying still Said I gotta do something About where we're going Step on a steam train Step out of the driving rain, maybe Run Run from the darkness in the night

Please stop runnin yo' mouth let's go Actin like you've never seen a dick befo' All these bitches in here Oh no, let's get drunk and and fuck fo' sho' Will the real X to the Z please stand stand up? With my niggaz and and my guns, not givin a fuck Stickin 'em up up at

Light up, light up up As if you have a choice Even if you cannot hear my voice I'll be right beside you dear Louder, louder And And we'll run run for our lives I can hardly speak I understand Why you can't raise your voice to say I'll sing it one last time for you

Waking the lions in me I'm waking the lions in me I wanna stand stand up, a hundred feet tall I will never be the same I'm not afraid I'm ready to run run, a hundred miles strong They wanna lay me to rest, but I won't go No, I won't go

I felt it all, just like a cannonball You know I can't stand stand no more You're tellin' lies, so don't you criticize Yeah I got used, all messed up up and abused You let me down, with all your runnin' round Still you pretend and and try to call me friend Don't say