Stop The Hatred
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MC Jin, Wyclef Jean
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(gentle music)
♪ Rain love on me ♪
♪ Rain love on me ♪
♪ Open up your eyes and finally see ♪
♪ My grandma passed away
at the top of last year ♪
♪ Last year ♪
♪ At the funeral drowning ♪
♪ 'Cause I couldn't hold back tears ♪
♪ But after all that's
happened this past year ♪
♪ Part of me sees grace in
the fact that she's not here ♪
♪ As a grandson, this statement's a fact ♪
♪ No elderly should ever be
victim of such a heinous attack ♪
♪ Prey on the weak; only cowards ♪
♪ Would take advantage of that ♪
♪ No more staying meek ♪
♪ It's time to take a stand
and react ♪ ♪ Stand and react ♪
♪ A simple trip to the market,
thought the streets were safe ♪
♪ Turned targets, I speak
up for my people's sake ♪
♪ From this pandemic, I'm
hopeful that we'll see escape ♪
♪ Until then, love's the
only vaccine for hate ♪
♪ Vaccine for hate ♪
♪ Now when my folks leave the
house, it's quite the norm ♪
♪ My mind's flooded with
thoughts of what might go wrong ♪
♪ Truthfully, I wish I didn't
have to write this song ♪
♪ But it's only right I recite
it since this mic is on ♪
♪ What if we went a little
bit out of our way ♪
♪ To stop the hatred ♪
♪ Imagine that ♪
♪ Stop the hatred ♪
♪ What if we took a little
time out of our day ♪
♪ To stop the hatred ♪
♪ Could it be ♪
♪ Stop the hatred ♪
♪ Rain love on me ♪
♪ Uhh, he cold like Antarctica ♪
♪ It don't matter if you black and white ♪
♪ Says the man in the mirror ♪
♪ The squad's facing the terror ♪
♪ I'm talking mother, father, sister ♪
♪ Brother, grandma, and grandpapa ♪
♪ All doomed 'cause of skin color ♪
♪ Paranoid like my mind playing
tricks on this ghetto boy ♪
♪ So I gotta scream for my
mama like I'm George Floyd ♪
♪ Now I'm all in linen
like John imagining ♪
♪ But he ain't give peace a chance ♪
♪ He took eight lives with him ♪
♪ Where the love go still unanswered ♪
♪ Politicians, they be
flipping Gabby Douglas ♪
♪ Divide so they can conquer
then they chain our ancestors ♪
♪ Come together like
the Beatles remastered ♪
♪ What if we went a little bit ♪
♪ Out of our way to stop the hatred ♪
♪ Imagine that ♪
♪ Stop the hatred ♪
♪ What if we took a little
time out of our day ♪
♪ To stop the hatred ♪
♪ Could it be ♪
♪ Stop the hatred ♪
♪ Rain love on me ♪
♪ It's new footage every other day ♪
♪ Every bit of it hard to watch ♪
♪ I'm talking to my son, he's
eight-listen to your pops ♪
♪ I said don't fall for the
bait; the actions of a few ♪
♪ Don't reflect the
nature of an entire race ♪
♪ Maybe the past is full of
lessons but we missed it ♪
♪ History shows, indeed,
tension has existed ♪
♪ Between the two communities,
but here's a fact ♪
♪ Beyond colors, we're humans,
not just yellow or black ♪
♪ Like Chris Rock, I ain't
liberal or conservative inside ♪
♪ I just know the enemy would
love to further the divide ♪
♪ Media don't care how the story is told ♪
♪ They're more concerned
with how the story is sold ♪
♪ Preconceived notions
make it harder to see ♪
♪ Together there's much power ♪
♪ Rush Hour, look at Carter and Lee ♪
♪ Hopefully, through dialogue
we'll start to agree ♪
♪ More light for you doesn't
make the world darker for me ♪
♪ What if we went a little
bit out of our way ♪
♪ To stop the hatred ♪
♪ Imagine that ♪
♪ Stop the hatred ♪
♪ What if we took a little
time out of our day ♪
♪ To stop the hatred ♪
♪ Could it be ♪
♪ Stop the hatred ♪
♪ Rain love on me ♪
♪ Rain love on me, rain ♪
♪ Rain love on me ♪
♪ Open up your eyes and finally see ♪
♪ Open up your eyes and finally see ♪
♪ Rain love on me, rain love on me ♪
♪ Rain love on me ♪
♪ Open up your eyes and finally see ♪
♪ I want you to say exactly
what's on your heart ♪
♪ Right now, say it ♪
♪ Stop the hatred ♪
♪ Say it one more time, chance ♪
♪ Stop the hatred ♪
(whooshing)
