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	Current version of Xzibit Lyrics Black & Brown (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/x/xzibit/black/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 1 of Xzibit Lyrics Black & Brown (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/x/xzibit/black/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics
1							[Xzibit]	1
	Wassup? We need to talk						Wassup? We need to talk
	Let me light my backport						Let me light my backport
2							(lights up)	2
3							(exhales)	3
	That's why we need to sit down						That's why we need to sit down
	And talk about the black and the brown						And talk about the black and the brown
	Yo, I love Los Angeles, you can hear it in my music						Yo, I love Los Angeles, you can hear it in my music
	Plus I got the scars to prove it						Plus I got the scars to prove it
1	And man, you won't understand what I understand						And man.. you don't understand what I understand	1
2	I'm feelin' like a piece to a bigger plan						I'm feelin like a piece to a bigger plan	2
3							'Cause all I'm sayin is the God	3
4	'Cause all I'm sayin' is the God honest truth of it all						honest truth of it all, we fightin	4
5	We fightin' the wrong enemy						the wrong enemy	5
6	That's why I'm gettin' involved						That's why I'm gettin invovled, it's	6
7	It's just like the end of that movie 'Saw'						just like the end of that movie	7
8							"Saw"	8
	When them two chained up guys met with their demise						When them two chained up guys met with their demise
9	And the mastermind was layin' there the whole time						And the mastermind was layin there the whole time	9
	Remember that? That's why we have to sit down						Remember that? That's why we have to sit down
	And speak about the black and the brown						And speak about the black and the brown
1								1
	Now I didn't come here to point no fingers						Now I didn't come here to point no fingers
10	I know over the years that the pain still lingers						I know over the years that the pain still	10
11	Over       past confrontations						lingers over past confrontations	11
12	*** we all on parole and probation and *** up situations						Shit we all on parole and probation and fucked up situations	12
13							And everybody lose.. from the pen,	13
14	And everybody lose, from the pen to the neighborhoods						to the neighborhoods, now it's even	14
15	Now it's even in the high schools						the high schools	15
16	'Cause I was watchin' K. Cal News						'Cause I was watchin K. Cal News	16
17	When the students squared off and one kid wouldn't choose sides						when the students squared off and one	17
18							kid wouldn't choose sides	18
19	Hit with a hammer and the kid died						Hit with a hammer and the kid died and	19
20	And now it's a full blown riot						now it's a full blown riot	20
21	Tck, that's when the fists start flyin'						Tck, that's when the fists start flyin	21
22	These kids ain't learnin' s*** about math and science, man						These kids ain't learnin shit about math and science	22
4							Man..	4
23	Tension is so thick, some are comin' around						[Chorus: Xzibit]	23
5							Tension is so thick, some are comin around	5
	I don't wanna see no more of us up under the ground						I don't wanna see no more of us up under the ground
24	So now that's why we need to sit down						So now.. that's why we need to sit down	24
	And talk about the black and the brown						And talk about the black and the brown
2								2
	Eighty percent of inmates are black and Hispanic						Eighty percent of inmates are black and Hispanic
	They tryna wipe us all off the face of this planet						They tryna wipe us all off the face of this planet
25	Dammit, that's why we need to sit down						Dammit.. that's why we need to sit down	25
	And talk about the black and the brown						And talk about the black and the brown
6							[Xzibit]	6
	Yo, I got the homey Jose from way back in the day						Yo, I got the homey Jose from way back in the day
	He came to scoop me up in his all white Six-Trey						He came to scoop me up in his all white Six-Trey
26	And he don't really *** with nobody outside of the set						And he don't really fuck with nobody outside of the set	26
27	It's tatted big on his neck, y'know?						It's tatted big on his neck	27
28							Y'know? So over the years, built respect and trust	28
29	So over the years, built respect and trust						Some black                              and brown issues we both discussed	29
30	Some black and brown issues, we both discussed						He said, "Homes, it's been goin down too long	30
3	He said, "Homes, it's been goin' down too long							3
	I gotta bang on them fools and it don't feel wrong"						I gotta bang on them fools and it don't feel wrong"
4								4
	"They killed my cousin over eighty eight bricks						"They killed my cousin over eighty eight bricks
31	So word came down, we gotta handle that ***						So word came down, we gotta handle that shit"	31
32	Kill all mayatas in white tee shirts						"Kill all mayatas in white tee shirts	32
33	Can I tell the truth homes? The truth starts hurtin'"						Can I tell the truth homes? The truth starts hurtin"	33
5								5
	At first, I remind him of what vengeance do						At first, I remind him of what vengeance do
	What vengeance is and who vengeance belongs to						What vengeance is and who vengeance belongs to
34	He wasn't tryna hear that ***						He wasn't tryna hear that shit	34
35	He just turned up the volume, bangin' 50 Cent						He just turned up the volume, bangin 50 Cent	35
36	Tension is so thick, some are comin' around						[Chorus]	36
6	I don't wanna see no more of us up under the ground							6
7	So now that's why we need to sit down							7
8	And talk about the black and the brown							8
9								9
10	Eighty percent of inmates are black and Hispanic							10
11	They tryna wipe us all off the face of this planet							11
12	Dammit, that's why we need to sit down							12
13	And talk about the black and the brown							13
7							[Xzibit]	7
	I got soldiers from both sides who really don't care						I got soldiers from both sides who really don't care
	Who identify themselves by the colors they wear						Who identify themselves by the colors they wear
	The homey came through to put one in the air						The homey came through to put one in the air
37	I can tell somethin' was wrong the way he sat in his chair						I can tell somethin was wrong the way he sat in his chair	37
38							He said, "X, man I'm just gettin out	38
39	He said, "X, man, I'm just gettin' out						from doin eighty eight months, tryna figure things out"	39
40	From doin' eighty eight months, tryna figure things out"						He told me in the pen you get down to get done	40
14	He told me in the pen, you get down to get done							14
	'Cause the brown and black ratio is five to one						'Cause the brown and black ratio is five to one
15								15
	He showed me the scar on his gut and his neck						He showed me the scar on his gut and his neck
41	They got him good, said he *** near bled to death						They got him good, said he damn near bled to death	41
42	The hate was so deep, I can see in his eyes						The hate was do deep, I can see in his eyes	42
	When he described what it feels like to almost die						When he described what it feels like to almost die
16								16
	All I could do was just sit back and listen						All I could do was just sit back and listen
	'Bout how he 'bout to send soldiers on missions						'Bout how he 'bout to send soldiers on missions
	I got hit with a bottle but I'm not dead						I got hit with a bottle but I'm not dead
43	I said, "Think with your heart, homey, not your head", I said						I said, "Think with your heart	43
44							homey, not your head"	44
45	Tension is so thick, some are comin' around						I said	45
17	I don't wanna see no more of us up under the ground							17
46	So now that's why we need to sit down						[Chorus]	46
18	And talk about the black and the brown							18
47							[Jelly Roll + (Xzibit)]	47
48	Eighty percent of inmates are black and Hispanic						Oooooh you must defend yourself (Yeah!)	48
49	They tryna wipe us all off the face of this planet						If you don't, then no one else (Nobody!)	49
50	Dammit, that's why we need to sit down						Your homies got           to ride (Let's go!)	50
51	And talk about the black and the brown						You're fighting for your life (Yeah!)	51
19								19
20	Oh, you must defend yourself							20
21	If you don't, then no one else							21
22	Your homies got to ride							22
23	You're fightin' for your life							23
24								24
	They want both of us dead						They want both of us dead
	You ain't heard a word I said						You ain't heard a word I said
52	You're fightin' for your life						You're fighting for your life (Come on)	52
53	Your homies got to ride						Your homies got to riiide	53
54	Tension is so thick, some are comin' around						[Chorus]	54
25	I don't wanna see no more of us up under the ground							25
26	So now that's why we need to sit down							26
27	And talk about the black and the brown							27
28								28
29	Eighty percent of inmates are black and Hispanic							29
30	They tryna wipe us all off the face of this planet							30
31	Dammit, that's why we need to sit down							31
32	And talk about the black and the brown							32

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