Like A Prayer

(I'm the J57) [Verse 1: Nitty Scott, MC] Hey God, it's me again I'm just checking in in here, confessing all my sins See I've been questioning organized religionin Trying to tame the fire that be burning up within I feel the need to know Rightful and insightful Many a disciple, idols in their bibles Should I hit the synagogue, temple, or the steeple Searching for the answer I think about my people They travel passages leading them to the Africas Threw the shackles on them and benefited per capita Disease damage, villages and ravages Call them savages and abolish native practices I'm not here to say what is and what ain't But if you coming in peace then why you forcing the faith Daaamn I'm just working through the schemes and scams Trying to figure out who I am [Hook(with scratches):] Hail Mary Full of grace Do you believe in God? Enter my religion you'll be more like God Hail Mary Full of grace Enter my religion you'll be more like God [Verse 2: Nitty Scott, MC] My daddy loved Jehova, My momma loved Jesus Granny talk to the Virgin Mary when she sleepless My brother on some other shit he says he know the truth And everybody wanna preach a gospel to the youth I heard of witches and black magic Mix a little Scientology and we back at it, like crack addicts The things we do for our beliefs dawg Radical supporters wanna meet God for the Jihad It seems to me that we separate ourselves Our very own downfall, create our own hell Man made, man broke, and man used And we see a lot of judgment in our (?) Illuminati, illumination, enlightenment They'll rather have us living in fear than our entitlement Ignorance is bliss? Me, I call it prison Lord help me make the right decision [Hook(with scratches):] Hail Mary Full of grace Do you believe in God? Enter my religion you'll be more like God Hail Mary Full of grace Enter my religion you'll be more like God (I'm the J57)