Mister landlord step off my yard   Mister landlord step off my yard   Mister landlord step off my yard   Mister landlord step off my yard      Mister landlord I understand   You have a right to check out your land 'cuz it's your land   My family told me you've been peekin' in windows   Forcing them to be a little scared, keeping curtains closed      I protect my house but on tour   I try to find a home where my people are secure   Your racist views are the views of your own   So please don't let it enter my family zone      Just lettin' you know, I'm not a little old colored boy   That steps off the curb when you walk your walk   So please don't mistake my kindness for blindness   I've known your game since Columbus came      And if I woulda known how your neck was burnin' red   In your complex I wouldn't of been caught dead   So here's my message from me to you   My space is off limits until we move   You understand that      Mister landlord step off my yard   Mister landlord step off my yard   Mister landlord step off my yard   Mister landlord step off my yard      Mister landlord I have to question   Do you expect me to chill while you're bumrushin'?   You thought we were the passive kind, well, you're mistakin'   You outta give nuff respect like I'm Jamaican      The point is I feel you endanger my pride   Your racist comments, your racist approach I ain't with   It's bad enough there's kids in there that are strugglin'   Finding themselves with out you bringin' racism      Just to bring peace do I have to get a piece?   And in the break of dawn I guess I'll pray to the east   'Cuz I'm not the one to get slapped on the cheek   Without my fist curling up to hit you back in your teeth, yo      Free yourself   Free yourself   Freedom      Is what we want not a fight   Waving confederate flags and gun toting is your type   You ever heard of Ogune, well, soon his spell   Will clear my brain while he clears where I dwell   I call on the natural forces that be   To help to free me, to free me      Al-ya bolia bol-I ya   Al-ya bolia bol-I ya   Yeah ea yeah ea   Al-ya bolia bol-I ya   Al-ya bolia bol-I ya   Yeah ea yeah ea      Al-ya bolia bol-I ya   Al-ya bolia bol-I ya   Yeah ea yeah ea   Al-ya bolia bol-I ya   Al-ya bolia bol-I ya   Yeah ea yeah ea