Hell No We Ain't All Right

People are dying.. They don't have homes.. They don't have jobs.. The city of New Orleans will never be the same Now let's get off your asses and let's do something And let's fix the biggest goddamn crisis in the history of this country Guess it gotta come down to this.. In order to see things for what they are and what they is.. We still may not be free up in this piece or treated very equally as Far as I can see.. now if you saw what I saw And see what I see on the TV that lead me to write this song After talking to my father.. But the anger in this song seem to write it's damn self... Hell No We Ain't Alright (What is your boy Son of a Bush doing? Hahaha. Nothin'.) [Verse 1] Now all these press conferences, breaking news alert this just in While your government looks for a war to win Claim for the blame game, names where I begin Walls closin, need to get some help to my kin [Who cares?] While the rest of the Bush nation stares As the drama unfolds as we the people under the stairs Fifty percent of this Son of a Bush nation Is like hatin on Haiti and settin' up assassinations Ask Pat Robertson, quiz him Smells like terrorism Racism in the news, still one sided views Sayin' whites find food Pray for the National Guard who be ready to shoot Because they be sayin us blacks loot [Hook] New Orleans in the mornin, afternoon, and night (Hell no! Hell no. We Ain't Alright!) New Orleans in the mornin, afternoon, and night (Hell no! Hell no. We Ain't Alright!) New Orleans in the mornin, afternoon, and night (Hell no! Hell no. We Ain't Alright!) New Orleans in the mornin, afternoon, and night (Hell no!) Damn damn.. [Verse 2] Now them violence is quick, tsunamis, I don't mean to scare Wasn't this written somewhere? Disgraces, all I been seein' is hurtin' black faces Moved out to all them far away places Emergency statements, corpses, alligators, and snakes Big difference between this haze and the little diamonds on the VMAs Betta look what's really important, y'all under the sun Especially if you are over 21 This ain't no TV show ain't no video this is really real! Beyond them same old keep it real Posin for TV stars, drivin' big rim cars [Streets be floodin', b] no matter where you at no gas Driving is a luxury [urgency] Don't y'all know? They said this is a state of emergency Show somebody's government is far from reality Somebody's government is far from reality! [Hook] And they don't have a clue what's going on down there And I'm like, you gotta be kidding me This is a natural disaster Anyway you look at it, it's a tragedy.. It's awful down here, man God is lookin down on all this And if they aren't doing everything in their power to save people They are gonna pay the price Do you know where I'm coming from? Now I see we be the new faces of refugees We ain't even overseas, but stuck here on our knees Forget the plasma TV, ain't no electricity New world's upside down and out of order Shelter? Food? Wassup, [where's the water?] No answers from disaster, them masses hurtin' So who the f- we call - Halliburton? Son of a Bush, how you wanna just trust that cat To fix shit, when all the help is stuck in Iraq? Makin war plans, takin more stands than Afghanistan 2,000 soldiers there dyin in the sand.. But that's over there, right? [What's over here?] Is a noise so loud That some can't hear But on TV I can see Bunches of people Looking just like me And they ain't all right (Wait wait wait wait yo yo what?) [Hook 2] New Orleans in the mornin, afternoon, and night (Hell no! Hell no. We Ain't Alright!) Mississippi in the mornin, afternoon, and night (Hell no! Hell no. We Ain't Alright!) Alabama in the mornin, afternoon, and night (Hell no! Hell no. We Ain't Alright!) USA in the mornin, afternoon, and night (Hell no! Hell no. We Ain't Alright.) We definitly ain't alright.. And some of y'all voted for that cat! Son of a Bush.. That's right, what God giveth sometimes your country taketh away I'mma see y'all at the million man march Tenth year aniversary of the million man march.. That's right the minutes are gonna drop, and that's right, fahrenheit Yeah. And many of our people and our organizations are getting Together now in Washington DC October 16th y'all.... 2005 We had all these issues to talk about, we got more issues to talk About now y'all Betta yet, ideas to listen to and spread Yeah... Comin from Public Enemy. Number one y'all... Public Enemy 2005 Public Enemy 2006. Yeah. Public Enemy 2007 (Let me tell y'all somethin All of our hearts is out there with y'all, you know what I'm sayin? And we sendin trucks, we sendin boats, boxes of cans of soup... and everything Clothes and all of that.. shoes We donating everything to y'all, you know what I'm saying? Don't worry, y'all ain't by yourself, you need to know that)