I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

114

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

240

Hey

yo,

I’m

just

like

my

coun

try

316

I’m

young,

scrap

py

and

hun

gry

384

And

I’m

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

476

I’m

ma

get

a

scho

lar

ship

to

King’s

Col

lege

598

I

prob’

ly

should

n’t

brag,

654

But

dang,

I

a

maze

and

a

sto

nish

728

The

prob

lem

is

765

I

got

a

lot

of

brains

but

no

po

lish

858

I

got

ta

hol

ler

just

to

be

heard

940

With

ev

e

ry

word,

I

drop

know

ledge

1028

I’m

a

dia

mond

in

the

rough,

1093

A

shi

ny

piece

of

coal

1153

Try

in’

to

reach

my

goal

1201

My

pow

er

of

speech:

un

im

peach

a

ble

1292

On

ly

nine

teen

but

my

mind

is

ol

der

1413

These

New

York

Ci

ty

streets

get

cold

er,

I

should

er

1539

Ev’

ry

bur

den,

ev’

ry

dis

ad

van

tage

1622

I

have

learned

to

man

age,

1670

I

don’t

have

a

gun

to

brand

ish

1734

I

walk

these

streets

fa

mished

1804

The

plan

is

to

fan

this

spark

in

to

a

flame

1924

But

damn,

it’s

get

ting

dark,

1983

So

let

me

spell

out

the

name

2046

I

am

the

A-

L-

E-

X-

A-

N-

D-

E-

R

2224

We

are

meant

to

be

2304

A

co

lo

ny

that

runs

in

de

pen

dent

ly

2426

Mean

while,

Bri

tain

keeps

shit

tin’

on

us

end

less

ly

2562

Ess

en

tial

ly,

they

tax

us

re

lent

less

ly

2689

Then

King

George

turns

a

round,

2762

Runs

a

spend

ing

spree

2816

He

ain’t

ev

er

gon

na

set

his

de

scen

dants

free

2944

So

there

will

be

a

re

vo

lu

tion

in

this

cen

tu

ry

3072

En

ter

Me

3123

He

says

in

pa

ren

the

ses

3208

Don’t

be

shocked

when

your

hist’

ry

book

men

tions

me

3333

I

will

lay

down

my

life

if

it

sets

us

free

3459

E

vent

ual

ly,

you’ll

see

my

a

scen

dan

cy

3581

And

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

3704

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

3833

Hey

yo,

I’m

just

like

my

coun

try

3916

I’m

young,

scrap

py

and

hun

gry

3979

And

I’m

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

4091

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

4221

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

4348

Hey

yo,

I’m

just

like

my

coun

try

4425

I’m

young,

scrap

py

and

hun

gry

4492

And

I’m

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

4601

It’s

time

to

take

a

shot

4666

I

dream

of

life

with

out

a

mon

ar

chy

4773

The

un

rest

in

France

will

lead

to

’on

ar

chy

4891

’On

ar

chy?

How

you

say,

4960

How

you

s-

oh,

’An

ar

chy’

5023

When

I

fight,

I

make

the

o

ther

side

pan

ic

ky

5140

With

my

shot

5184

Yo,

I’m

a

tail

or’s

a

ppren

tice

5266

And

I

got

y’all

knuck

le

heads

in

lo

co

pa

ren

tis

5392

I’m

join

ing

the

re

bel

li

on

5461

’cause

I

know

it’s

my

chance

5508

To

so

cial

ly

ad

vance,

5568

In

stead

of

se

win’

some

pants

5638

I’m

gon’

take

a

shot

5691

But

we’ll

ne

ver

be

tru

ly

free

5776

Un

til

those

in

bon

dage

5837

Have

the

same

rights

as

you

and

me

5905

You

and

I,

Do

or

die

5972

Wait

till

I

sal

ly

in

on

a

stal

li

on

6072

With

the

first

black

bat

ta

li

on

6159

Have

a

noth

er

shot

6203

Ge

niu

ses,

lo

wer

your

voi

ces

6292

You

keep

out

ta

trou

ble

and

you

dou

ble

your

choi

ces

6421

I’m

with

you,

but

the

sit

u

a

tion

is

fraught

6545

You’ve

got

to

be

care

ful

ly

taught

6638

If

you

talk,

you’re

gon

na

get

shot

6729

Burr,

check

what

we

got

6797

Mis

ter

La

fay

ette,

hard

rock

like

Lan

ce

lot

6925

I

think

your

pants

look

hot

6990

Lau

rens,

I

like

you

a

lot

7056

Let’s

hatch

a

plot

black

er

than

the

ket

tle

cal

lin’

the

pot

7183

What

are

the

odds

7224

The

gods

would

put

us

all

in

one

spot

7308

Pop

pin’

a

squat

on

con

ven

tio

nal

wis

dom,

like

it

or

not

7437

A

bunch

of

re

vo

lu

tio

na

ry

man

u

mis

sion

a

bo

li

tio

nists

7587

Give

me

a

po

si

tion,

show

me

where

the

am

mu

ni

tion

is

7745

Oh,

am

I

talk

in’

too

loud

7827

Some

times

I

get

o

ver

ex

ci

ted,

7904

Shoot

off

at

the

mouth

7958

I

ne

ver

had

a

group

of

friends

be

fore

8038

I

pro

mise

that

I’ll

make

y’all

proud

8120

Let’s

get

this

guy

in

front

of

a

crowd

8222

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

8335

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

8463

Hey

yo,

I’m

just

like

my

coun

try

8544

I’m

young,

scrap

py

and

hun

gry

8608

And

I’m

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

8719

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

8849

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

8984

Hey

yo,

I’m

just

like

my

coun

try

9056

I’m

young,

scrap

py

and

hun

gry

9120

And

I’m

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

9216

Ev’

ry

bo

dy

sing

9263

Whoa,

whoa,

whoa

~

~

9406

Whoa

~

~

9536

Whoa

~

~

9656

Yeah

9746

Woah,

whoa,

woah

~

~

9928

Whoa

~

~

10069

Whoa

~

~

10193

Yeah

10271

Rise

up

10321

When

you’re

li

ving

on

your

knees,

10400

You

rise

up

10453

Tell

your

bro

ther

that

he’s

got

ta

10542

Rise

up

10580

Tell

your

sis

ter

that

she’s

got

ta

10671

Rise

up

10712

When

are

these

co

lo

nies

gon

na

10798

Rise

up

10838

When

are

these

co

lo

nies

gon

na

10928

Rise

up

10968

When

are

these

co

lo

nies

gon

na

11057

Rise

up

11094

When

are

these

co

lo

nies

gon

na

11185

Rise

up

11222

Rise

up

11271

I

im

a

gine

death

so

much

it

feels

more

like

a

mem

o

ry

11401

When’s

it

gon

na

get

me

11468

In

my

sleep,

Se

ven

feet

a

head

of

me

11566

If

I

see

it

co

min’,

do

I

run

or

do

I

let

it

be

11698

Is

it

like

a

beat

with

out

a

me

lo

dy

11792

See,

I

ne

ver

thought

I’d

live

past

twen

ty

11897

Where

I

come

from

some

get

half

as

ma

ny

12025

Ask

an

y

bo

dy

why

we

li

vin’

fast

12138

And

we

laugh,

reach

for

a

flask

12221

We

have

to

make

this

mo

ment

last,

that’s

plen

ty

12341

Scratch

that

12376

This

is

not

a

mo

ment,

it’s

the

move

ment

12471

Where

all

the

hung

ri

est

bro

thers

with

Some

thing

to

prove

went

12603

Foes

op

pose

us,

we

take

an

ho

nest

stand

12736

We

roll

like

Mo

ses,

claim

in’

our

pro

mised

land

12867

And

If

we

win

our

in

de

pen

dence

12988

Is

that

a

gua

ran

tee

of

free

dom

for

our

de

scen

dants

13122

Or

will

the

blood

we

shed

be

gin

an

end

less

13246

Cy

cle

of

ven

geance

and

death

with

no

de

fen

dants

13380

I

know

the

ac

tion

in

the

street

is

ex

ci

tin’

13487

But

Je

sus,

be

tween

all

the

bleed

in’

’n

fight

in’

13587

I’ve

been

read

in’

’n

writ

in’

13643

We

need

to

hand

le

our

fi

nan

cial

sit

u

a

tion

13761

Are

we

a

na

tion

of

states

13845

What’s

the

state

of

our

na

tion

13906

I’m

past

pa

tien

tly

wait

in’

13977

I’m

pas

sion

ate

ly

Smash

in’

ev

e

ry

ex

pec

ta

tion

14081

Ev

’ry

ac

tion’s

an

act

of

cre

a

tion

14163

I’m

laugh

in’

in

the

face

of

cas

ual

ties

and

sor

row

14279

For

the

first

time,

I’m

think

in’

past

to

mor

row

14390

And

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

14529

I

am

not

throw

ing

a

way

my

shot

14650

Hey

yo,

I’m

just

like

my

coun

try

14732