FORGOTTEN
YOU MAY HAVE FORGOTTEN WHAT I HAVE FORGOTTEN
LOST WHAT I HAVE LOST
AFRAID
AFRAID TO MAKE A CHANGE THINKING A CHANGE WOULD BE TO
EXPLICIT
FOR EYES TO SEE AND EARS TO HEAR
REFUSE
REFUSED TO SEE WHAT YOUR COLOR OF YOUR SKIN
MAKES YOU MORE THAN LESS CONSIDER YOURSELF THE BEST
BUT YOU CANT EVEN PAST THE TEST
THE TEST THAT ARE BLACK BROTHERS AND SISTERS ONCE PASSED
THEY DIED
FOR US
THEY MARCHED
FOR US
THEY WERE BELITTLED
FOR US
THEY PAINED
FOR US
SPOKE UP
FOR US
NOT EVEN AFRAID
AND THEY LAY IN THEIR GRAVE
AND THIS IS HOW THIER REPAID
BY US GIVING UP
SAYING NOTHING HAS CHANGED
BUT WERE THE ONES
SITTING ON A CHANGE
A CHANGE TO BE MADE
BUT THE POWER OF CHANGE SITS WITHIN OUR
RACE