Chords
[Intro]
C5 C5 C#5 D#5 C#5 C5 C#5 D#5 C#5 C5 C#5 D#5 C#5
C5TheC#5y'reG#5 trying to build a prison
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[Verse 1]
C5Following the rights movements you clamped on with your iron fists
Drugs became conveniently available for all the kids
Following the rights movements you clamped on with your iron fists
Drugs became conveniently available for all the kids
[Verse 2]
I buy my crack, my smack my bitch
Right here in Hollywood
Nearly two million Americans are incarcerated
In the prison system, prison system of the U.S.
They're trying to build a prison
[Chorus]
C5They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
For C#5you and G#5me to live in
C5A_nC#5o_thC5er D#5prisC5on C#5systC5em
AC#5no_tC5her D#5prisC5on C#5systC5em
AC#5no_tC5her D#5prisC5on C#5systC5em
For C#5you and G#5me
[Verse 3]
C5Minor drug offenders fill your prisons, you don't even flinch
All our taxes paying for your wars against the new nonrich
Minor drug offenders fill your prisons, you don't even flinch
All our taxes paying for your wars against the new nonrich
[Verse 4]
I buy my crack, my smack my bitch
Right here in Hollywood
The percentage of Americans in the prison system
Prison system has doubled since nineteen eighty five
They're trying to build a prison
[Chorus]
C5They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
For C#5you and G#5me to live in
C5A_nC#5o_thC5er D#5prisC5on C#5systC5em
AC#5no_tC5her D#5prisC5on C#5systC5em
AC#5no_tC5her D#5prisC5on C#5systC5em
For C#5you and G#5me
C5 C#5 D#5 C#5 C5 C#5 D#5 C#5
C5 C#5 D#5 C#5
C5 C#5 G#5 C5They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
For C#5you and G#5me
[Break]
Oh baby, Gyou and C5me
G#5 C5 G#5
[Verse 5]
C5All research and success ful drug policies show
That treatment should be increased G#5
C5 And law enforcement decreased while abolishing
Mandatory minimum sentences G#5
C5All research and success ful drug policies show
That treatment should be increased
G#5 C5 And law enforcement decreased while abolishing
Mandatory minimum sentences G#5
[Verse 6]
Utilizing drugs to pay for
Secret wars around the world
Drugs are now your global policy
Now you police the globe
[Verse 7]
I buy my crack, my smack my bitch
Right here in Hollywood
Drug money is used to rig elections
And train brutal corporate sponsored
Dictators around the world
They're trying to build a prison
[Chorus]
C5They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
For C#5you and G#5me to live in
C5A_nC#5o_thC5er D#5prisC5on C#5systC5em
AC#5no_tC5her D#5prisC5on C#5systC5em
AC#5no_tC5her D#5prisC5on C#5systC5em
For C#5you and G#5me
C5 C#5 D#5 C#5 C5 C#5 D#5 C#5
C5 C#5 D#5 C#5
C5 C#5 G#5 C5They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
They're C#5trying C5to D#5build C5a C#5prisC5on
For C#5you and G#5me
Oh Gbaby, you andCm me