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FEATURING ?STEPHEN ??RAGGAMUFFIN? ?MARLEY? ? CHORUS ?1 ?? ?RAGGAMUFFIN? ?
This ?one?s ?for ?all ?the ?leaders? ?
Leader?
Lets ?all ?change? the ?world? ?
Change ?the ?world?
This ?one?s? for? all? the? leaders? ?
Leader?
Lets ?all ?change ?the? world? ?
Change ?the ?world?

? VERSE? 1? ? ?NAS?


Yeah!?
Got? out ?the ?600?
Blunted?
Chicks? hunt ?him?
Neighborhood? know? he ?comin??
Jake? hate ?him?
Snakes ?could ?not ?violate ?him?
Pimps ?memorize ?his ?lines ?verbatim?
He ?reps? N.Y. ?yo?
Gives ?C ?notes ?to ?winos?
Not ?church?
It?s ?how? he? tithe ?tho?
He? walks ?the ?tenement?
Sleeps ?at ?his ?super ?fly? condo?
My ?kind?a ?nigga?
My? Icon, ?my ?Idol?
No? certificate?
For? this ?misfit ?who ?handle ?business?
The? odds ?stacked ?against ?him?
He? fights ?back ?mack?n ?Benzes?
Never ?puts ?cash ?or ?ass?
Before ?friendship?
He ?laughs ?last??
As ?some? die ?young?
He ?is ?still ?existing?
Somehow ?he ?got ?around ?the ?pitfalls? of? the? system?
When? he ?walks ?we ?watch?
When ?he ?talks ?we ?listen?
Leaders? ? ? ?

CHORUS? 2? ? ?RAGGAMUFFIN?


This ?one?s ?for ?all ?the ?leaders? ?
Leader?
Lets ?all ?change ?the ?world? ?
Change ?the ?world?
This ?one?s ?for ?all ?the ?leaders? ?
Leader?
Lets ?all ?change ?the ?world?
?Change? the ?world?

? VERSE ?2 ?? ?JR. GONG?


Who ?do I? follow??
Who? do? I? copy??
Look ?in to? the ?mirror?
And? it?s ?you? I ?see ?look ?at ?me?
Everything? new?
Like ?it ?fresh ?from? the ?factory?
Everything ?you ?do??
It ?impact ?me?
Your ?lifestyle? attract? me?
Parents ?try ?distract ?me?
When ?I ?grow ?up?
I ?want ?to ?be ?like ?you ?exactly?
And ?as ?soon ?as ?I? get ?over ?this? acne?
There?s ?no?way ?anybody ?coulda ?stop ?me?
Me ?gravitate ?toward ?the ?aura?
And ?all ?the ?mannerism?
The ?sending ?out ?of ?orders?
And ?man ?start ?moving ?busy?
The ?locking ?of ?the ?corners??
The ?streets ?and ?all ?the ?buildings?
Mi? love ?you ?like ?a ?father?
Mi ?ready ?and ?mi ?willing?
Anything ?what ?you ?a? talk?
Is ?law ?in ?my ?dominion?
And ?mi ?have ?similar ?thoughts?
I ?share ?the ?same ?opinions?
Mi ?have ?it ?say ?you ?smart?
With ?mi ?best ?interest ?at ?heart?
I?m ?following ?your ?path?
Yow ?mine? whe ?you ?a ?walk?
? ? ? ? ? ? ?
CHORUS? 3? ? ?RAGGAMUFFIN?

This? one?s ?for ?all ?the? leaders? ?
Leader?
Lets ?all ?change ?the ?world? ?
Change ?the ?world?
This ?one?s ?for ?all ?the ?leaders? ?
Leader?
Lets ?all ?change ?the ?world?
?Change ?the ?world? ?

VERSE ?3? ? ?NAS?

They? appeal? to? the ?conscious?
The ?Paramount?
The ?Cesar, ?the ?monsters?
The ?grandiose, ?the ?matters?
The ?hell ?on ?earth ?pompous?
Ellsworth ?Bumpy? Johnsons?
The ?Harlemites ?the ?Garveyites?
Black? as ?the ?credit ?card? we ?swipe?
Poppin? ?Dom ?tonight??
For ?all ?of ?mine?
I? can? see ?myself ?back ?at ?the ?Autobahn?
Malcolm ?on ?the ?podium?
Shells ?drop ?to ?linoleum?
Swipe ?those?
Place? ?em ?on ?display ?at ?the ?Smithsonian?
Next ?to ?only ?gems?
That ?were ?left ?behind?
By ?holy?men?
Infectious?
Charisma ?of ?those ?who ?gave ?us ?direction?
The ?anti?sexes?
Resistance ?against ?oppression?
Progressive? thinking?
Ghetto? speakers??
Protestors ?against ?the ?colored?
Only ?section ?to ?the ?Jena? 6 ?and?
The ?Frost ?Nixon?
The ?contradiction?
The ?cross ?the ?crucifixion?
The ?loss ?we ?took ?for ?sinning?
On ?Esau?s ?back ?inscription?
That ?it ?was ?written?
That ?nothing ?is ?coincidence??n?
They? took ?our ?leaders ?and? they? lynched? them? ? ? ?

CHORUS ?4 ? ??RAGGAMUFFIN?

This? one?s ?for ?all ?the ?leaders? ?
Leader?
Lets ?all ?change ?the ?world? ?
Change ?the ?world?
This ?one?s ?for ?all ?the ?leaders? ?
Leader?
Lets ?all ?change ?the ?world?
?Change ?the ?world?
Change ?the ?world, ?change ?the ?world? ?
Change ?the ?world?
Change ?the ?world,?
change ?the ?world?
You? change ?the? world?