India.Arie - Rollercoaster

^BThis ^C#mjust in^E, another talented young Black man Thrown in jail, lost his life, just sitting on his couch, in the street

^BEvery time I turn on the news ^C#mI can't seem to tell a lie from the truth ^EEarthquakes all over the place ^EContaminated water in Flint is so crazy ^BBig pharma makin’ big ol' bucks ^C#mSellin' all these deadly and addictive drugs ^EAnd we don’t even know what we can eat ^EWe got genetically modified broccoli ^BAnd they clonin' animals, we eatin' the meat ^C#mThe text thing they turn around, they clonin' you and me ^EThe way they do the human race is a ridiculous crime ^EAnd Colin Kaepernick's knee got y'all losin' y'all minds? Come on

^BLet me off this rollercoaster (Hey) ^C#mI don’t wanna ride no more (I don’t wanna ride no more) ^EI don't wanna ride no more, I don’t wanna ride no more, no more ^BLet me off this rollercoaster ^C#mI don't wanna ride no more (I don't wanna ride no more) ^EI don't wanna ride no more, I don’t wanna ride no more, no more

^BEvery time I turn on my radio ^C#mIt's the sex, lies, the misogyny show ^EAll day, every day in my ear ^EIf you keep your clothes on, then they call that rare ^BVulgarity, they raisin' the ante ^C#mIt's the road less traveled if you wanna be classy ^EI look at it all and I'm completely inspired ^ETo answer all negativity with a song and a smile ^BAnd I'ma stand up for what I believe in ^C#mAnd I don't care who thinks I'm preachin' ^EPay attention to the way you're spendin' your time ^E'Cause keepin' up with the Kardashians is fallin' behind, yeah

^BLet me off this rollercoaster ^C#mI don't wanna ride no more (I don't wanna ride no more) ^EI don't wanna ride no more, I don't wanna ride no more, no more ^BLet me off this rollercoaster ^C#mI don't wanna ride no more (I don't wanna ride no more) ^EI don't wanna ride no more, I don't wanna ride no more, no more

^G'Round and 'round and ^F#up and down ^GYeah, it's makin' me n^F#auseous ^GLet you take me ^F#on this ride ^GI've got to be ^F#more cautious

^BAll this talk of human rights overseas ^C#mMeanwhile our Black community is under siege ^EGenocide is focused on the African race ^EEspecially in the streets of this USA, now ^BThey say that there's a war on terrorism ^C#mThen the powers that be, they need to look in the mirror ^EI thought that we lived in a democracy ^EBut I don't remember anyone askin' me, nah ^BThey said that our vote would be our voice ^C#mThis insanity could never be anyone's choice ^E'Cause the whole world is in need of desperate help ^EBut the first thing that we need to do is look at ourselves, yeah

^BLet me off this rollercoaster ^C#mI don't wanna ride no more (I don't wanna ride no more) ^EI don't wanna ride no more, I don't wanna ride no more, no more ^BLet me off this rollercoaster ^C#mI don't wanna ride no more (I don't wanna ride no more) ^EI don't wanna ride no more, I don't wanna ride no more, no more

^BMumble rap, Percocet, Oxycodone ^C#mAmateur pornographic videos ^EI would not believe it if I hadn't seen it with my own eyes ^EIf it didn't make me mad, it would make me cry ^BNow how are we gonna get ourselves out of this ^C#mmess? It's time for us to elevate our consciousn^Eess ^EAnd raise our voice to be the men we ^Ewant our girls to marry ^EMake love, peace and respect the ^BPriority. Cause we're watchin' as the World falls ^C#mapart. That means we need to stop and switch our own h^Eeart ^E'Cause we create this world we live in ^EThe only way to peace is through

^BLet me off this rollercoaster (Ooh) ^C#mI don't wanna ride no more (I don't wanna ride no more) ^EI don't wanna ride no more, I don't wanna ride no more, no more ^BLet me off this rollercoaster ^C#mI don't wanna ride no more (I don't wanna ride no more) ^EI don't wanna ride no more, I don't wanna ride no more, no more

^BThis just in, another talented young Black man ta^C#mken to prison Was sitting on his couch Little more than cr^Eossing the street

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