(VERSE 1) Martin had a dream Malcom had a vision Rewrite a fallen history the new edition All aboard the slave ships lets revisit Kings and queens reduce to n***az and b**hes I'm one man one plan, that's to survive Had to recognized those before me that died Fought for a cause greater than we think The rate we going African Americans will be extinct I'm not preaching to you just giving facts Come together or watch our culture fade to black They heat is on and were the prey Police brutality won't simply go away The new slave masters the boys in blue They murdered Michael Brown they can do it to you Public enemy cause of skin pigmentation We all divided how can we truly be one nation (Hook) ONE LOVE...ONE LOVE...ONE LOVE..... (OOOOOH) Is this are destiny (destiny) This is insanity (insanity) Is this are destiny (destiny) This is insanity (insanity) ONE LOVE..... (OOOOOH) (VERSE 2)
View things objectively don't feed me bullsh** Many preachers lied to me from the pulpit Born in the Regan era most called terror Crack epidemic hotter than the Sierra Some got hooked some made profit In the end the man got his hands in our pockets Who brought the d** in, probably use the same ships That they brought the Africans, the slave ships It been a problem poverty ingested Lincoln set the slaves free how we still infected Cause we not free got to break mental chains No home to go to got to bear with the pain Force a change! Even a revolution President's black so where's my restitution Uh....I ain't on no black and white sh** Uh.... I'm on some what's the wrong and right sh** (Hook) ONE LOVE...ONE LOVE...ONE LOVE..... (OOOOOH) Is this are destiny (destiny) This is insanity (insanity) Is this are destiny (destiny) This is insanity (insanity) ONE LOVE..... (OOOOOH)