[ti:We As Americans]
[ar:EMINEM]
[al:Straight From The Lab]
[by:]
[offset:500]
[00:03.18]We As Americans

[00:04.95]Eminem singing

[00:05.94]There's an intruder
[00:09.06]In my house
[00:11.66]He cut my phone-lines
[00:13.63]Can't dial out
[00:17.29]I scream for police
[00:20.33]But I doubt
[00:22.84]They're gonna hear me
[00:25.72]when I shout
[00:37.40]Rapping
[00:51.76]A couple of Cocktails will sent me to jail
[00:54.34]There's a couple of cops hot on my trail
[00:56.81]But this time, when I get pulled over
[00:58.65]There's a Doberman pincher and a Pitbull in the seat
[01:01.45]These pigs 'll get bit fooling with me
[01:03.75]Quit fooling with me
[01:05.17]Bitch, you're gonna see
[01:06.48]No pistol in the seat
[01:07.94]Why it always gotta be an issue when you're me
[01:10.77]And which you're gonna see in the long run
[01:13.46]Im'a be the wrong one
[01:14.38]You wanna harass with this limo-tinted glass
[01:16.89]Flashin that flashlight on my ass
[01:18.84]Where was you at
[01:19.74]Last night when them ass holes
[01:20.96]Ran up on my grass
[01:22.48]Rapper slash actor
[01:23.95]Kiss the crack of my cracker slashed ass
[01:26.04]They took away my right to bear arms
[01:28.91]What I'm posed to fight with bare palms?
[01:31.26]Yeah right
[01:32.09]They coming with bombs
[01:33.38]I'm comin with flare guns
[01:34.17]We as Americans
[01:35.87]Chorus-Eminem
[01:36.35]We as a Americans
[01:37.19]Us as a Citizen
[01:38.87]Gotta protect ourselves
[01:40.42]Look at how shit has been
[01:41.74]We better check ourselves
[01:43.21]Livin up in these streets
[01:44.66]Through worse and through better health
[01:46.02]Surviving by any means
[01:47.29]We as Americans
[01:48.77]Us as a citizen
[01:50.14]We as Samaritans
[01:51.52]What do we get us in
[01:52.98]We better check ourselves
[01:54.29]Look at how shit has been
[01:55.68]Take a look where you live
[01:57.12]This is America
[01:58.46]And we are Americans
[01:59.93]Rapping
[02:00.39]I make Buku bucks
[02:00.96]Wear Buku vests
[02:01.92]Drama hangin over my head like a voodoo hex
[02:03.60]I could've been next to fly over the cuckoo's nest
[02:05.56]But you know who
[02:07.39]With an S tattooed to my chest
[02:10.16]But I've finessed' it
[02:11.40]Now I got the Industry pissy
[02:13.13]Ever since me and Dre split it 50/50 on 50 it's funny
[02:15.81]We got a buzz spreading quicker than making paper airplanes
[02:19.35]out of a 20
[02:20.56]Fuck money
[02:21.40]I don't rap for dead presidents
[02:22.95]I'd rather see the president dead
[02:25.24]It's never been said
[02:26.20]But I said precedents in the standards
[02:28.09]And they can't stand it
[02:29.64]My name should've been bastard
[02:31.10]The shit should've been plastered
[02:32.83]On my forehead with a stamp
[02:34.54]I should've been blasted
[02:35.69]I should've been had a cap put in my ass
[02:38.27]But I'm too swift and fast for that
[02:40.17]One bastard
[02:41.42]I'm too old to cruise Gratiot
[02:43.36]Fuck that shit
[02:44.28]I done seen how fast this rap shit
[02:45.99]Can turn into some Pap-Pap shit
[02:48.01]That quick
[02:49.12]Snap CLICK
[02:49.75]But this time they got the fuckin Auto-ma-tic
[02:52.47]Aint no one Gon' test this Mon'
[02:54.44]CLACK
[02:55.11]Chorus
[02:55.22]We as a Americans
[02:56.29]Us as a Citizen
[02:57.78]Gotta protect ourselves
[02:59.04]Look at how shit has been
[03:00.46]We better check ourselves
[03:01.85]Livin up in these streets
[03:03.34]Through worse and through better health
[03:04.64]Surviving by any means
[03:06.09]We as Americans
[03:07.44]Us as a citizen
[03:08.87]We as Samaritans
[03:10.34]What do we get us in
[03:11.67]We better check ourselves
[03:13.12]Look at how shit has been
[03:14.60]Take a look where you live
[03:15.87]This is America
[03:17.22]And we are Americans
[03:17.42]Rapping

[03:18.19]I got a secret if you can keep it between us
[03:20.37]I tucked 2 Nina's under my jeans either side of my penis
[03:23.36]Under my Long Johns
[03:24.56]Under my Sean Johns
[03:25.71]When running with the long arm or the long long gone
[03:28.65]Im'a do five years or less than that
[03:31.05]No questions asked
[03:32.09]It might be a good idea that I stop right here
[03:34.96]And quit while I'm ahead
[03:36.65]Already in the red
[03:37.90]Already got a steady infrared aimed for my head
[03:40.68]A Target on my back
[03:42.09]Bigger problems than that
[03:43.57]Bin Laden on my ass
[03:44.88]He probably gone send a task
[03:46.64]I ain't gone even ask
[03:47.75]They ain't gon' let me pack
[03:49.05]They ain't gon' gimme my Semi but I got my Auto
[03:51.83]Chorus
[03:52.14]We as a Americans
[03:52.70]Us as a citizen
[03:53.93]Gotta protect ourselves
[03:55.35]Look at how shit has been
[03:56.82]We better check ourselves
[03:58.14]Livin up in these streets
[03:59.61]Through worse and through better health
[04:00.99]Surviving by any means
[04:02.40]We are Americans
[04:03.68]Us as a citizen
[04:05.08]We as Samaritans
[04:06.49]What do we get us in
[04:07.96]We better check ourselves
[04:09.35]Look at how shit has been
[04:10.76]Take a look where you live
[04:12.15]This is America
[04:13.38]And we are Americans