Hey Mr Officer nah try start something Search fi di evidence, nah find nothing A true me see say your conscience forgotten So you ready fi go press di button, lord Pull di trigger and a launch it Dem a go shoot, all dem don't hit di target, woii I shot di sherriff and me coming fi di seargent Woii na-na, na-na Oh lord Oh what a gwaan na Another youth get shot down pon di corner Him mother ball out say satta massagana Jah know it hot like a sauna Say di Earth a run red Too many innocent slaughter Police chase creating total trauma Pure disaster Collateral damage and harm ya So hands off me marijuana, me warn ya Hey Mr Officer nah try start something Search fi di evidence, nah find nothing A true me see say your conscience forgotten So you ready fi go press di button, lord Pull di trigger and a launch it Dem a go shoot, all dem don't hit di target, woii I shot di sherriff and me coming fi di seargent Woii na-na, na-na You nah have no respect fi we, you is a stand ova So when you ask if I under stand Me say no sir Everybody tell we say police dem necessary But look how much man dem left inna di cemetery Me say di situation outta road getting heavy We really need a solution Know your rights Ghetto youths fi know your rights Before you rise up to di fight Me say you got to know your rights Know your rights Ghetto youths fi know your rights Before you rise up to di fight Me say you got to know your rights Hey Mr Officer nah try start something Search fi di evidence, nah find nothing A true me see say your conscience forgotten So you ready fi go press di button, lord Pull di trigger and a launch it Dem a go shoot, all dem don't hit di target, woii I shot di sherriff and me coming fi di seargent Woii na-na, na-na

Mister Officer, Mister Officer Y'all are killin' us Mister Officer What if that was my brother? (What if that was my brother?) What if that was my dad? (What if that was my dad?) What if that was my uncle? (What if that was my uncle?) What if they was all I had? (That was all I had) Mister Officer, Mister Officer Y'all are killin' us Mister Officer What if that was my brother? What if that was my dad? What if that was my uncle? What if that was all I had? Y'all supposed to be the heroes though You know, protect and serve, not takin' us off of the Earth I see the police and it fuck with my nerves They pullin' me over, I'm showin' 'em both of my hands And watchin' my words, I got insurance, no warrants He pointin' his gun like he wanna blow it Tell me why we gotta die? He went for his wallet, reach for a gun You think that some shit he'd try? On a cop? He can't breathe and you still chokin' 'em, man, why would he lie? Your knee in his neck, you ain't gotta do all that It's one against five, RIP Mister Officer (Mister Officer) Mister Officer (Yeah, ayy, yeah) Y'all are killin' us Mister Officer What if that was my brother? (What if that was my brother?) What if that was my dad? (What if that was my dad?) What if that was my uncle? (What if was my sister, yeah?) What if that was all I had? (Ooh woah, oh woah) They put that badge on and feel like they better than us (They do) Right now it's seemin' like they job is to make it tragic for us (It is for some) Crazy part about it, it only happen to us (To us) They brought us here against our will, now they ain't happy with us (Huh?) That's crazy Now they talking 'bout be cool, no Let people do what they do I see a lot of people who not sayin' nothin' Like what if that shit was did to you, huh? What if that was your brother? (Huh?) What if that was your dad? (Huh?) What if that was your son? What if that was all you had? Huh? Mister Officer (Mister Officer) Mister Officer (Woah, oh woah) Y'all are killin' us (I don't wanna die, no) Mister Officer What if that was my brother? (That was my brother?) What if that was my dad? (That was my dad?) What if that was my uncle? (That was my uncle?) What if that was all I had? (What if it was all I had?) Mister Officer (Mister Officer) Mister Officer (Mister Officer) Y'all are killin' us (Y'all are killin' us) Mister Officer What if that was my brother? (What if that was my brother?) What if that was my dad? (What if that was my dad?) What if that was my uncle? (What if that was my uncle?) What if that was all I had? (All I had)