Boots Riley - Breathing Apparatus lyrics

"Dr. Bruce, telephone please, Dr. Bruce, telephone please.." "Paging Dr. Kevorkian, paging Dr. Kevorkian.." "Nurse, somebody's broken into the amphetamine sulfate again" "Paging Dr. Kevorkian, paging Dr. Kevorkian.." [E-Roc] My motherf**er took lead it was unexpected Mobbed through the do', smelled the disinfectant Mashed third flo' on the elevator Seen Boots hemmed on the respirator d**h was on his face too soon C'mon baby holla at your ace boon coon Tell me who it was and I'll be buckin like a untamed stallion Say another word and see me gather a batallion [Boots] sh**, I give a f** who did the k**ing Got a puncture in my lung, tell em gimme penicillin Fingertips ain't got no feelin, pain-k**in, gimme codeine Don't let me vomit up my guts, let's keep the flo' clean I seen em comin for a mile through the rearview I'll tell you one thing bout them po-po's, they don't LOVE you [E-Roc] Sheeyit, like I needed you to tell Motherf**er make sense - you delirious as hell [Boots] Lean over the bed and let me whisper close Watch these motherf**ers with the stethoscopes You know I'm uninsured up in this b-i-otch My medical plan was to not get shot I get the.. "One two three!" "Code blue!" "One two three! "Code blue!" *bzzzzzzzzzzzzt* "Clear!" *bzzzzzzzzzzzzt* "I've got a pulse.." [Boots] Nurse, what's the status? E please don't let em f** with my breathing apparatus [E] I ain't gon' let em fu*k with your breathing apparatus [B] PLEASE don't let em f** with my breathing apparatus [E] I ain't gon' let em fu*k with your breathing apparatus [B] PLEASE don't let em f** with my breathing apparatus [Boots] I'm feelin hostile, with this f**in hose up my nostril My bills be colossal, creditors be followin me Like apostles, I jostled the fossils Of thoughts that's given f** these motherf**ers tryin to pimp me for livin Scrape up scrilla for the box I'm in If we can't hock some ends, for this oxygen [E-Roc] I know what you feelin, we see eye to eye And it's slugs goin off if they let you die I'm fin' ta split like a virus, come back with Multiplicity They always doin this to the black ethnicity And anybody offa who dey make moola This should let you know yo' life's controlled by who da rula It's some murderous, medical, supervision Had my baby boy, couldn't get a circumcision You ain't got insurance that be costin G's They be actin hands off like you got a disease [B] Ay man I got a disease [E] Damn what you catch? [B] It's called broke, with no motherf**in respect [B] and it's a STD, but you ain't never gon' nut [B] cause it come from a long legacy of gettin fu*kED [E] I'm finsta make it happen on the phone, shh, shut up! [E] E.J., get your mom [B] Aight, hook it up [E] Shup? This is E, put on yo' sh** kickers [E] and hop on the bus, we need MEDICARE STICKERS [E] I ain't gon' let em fu*k with your breathing apparatus [B] PLEASE don't let em f** with my breathing apparatus [E] I ain't gon' let em fu*k with your breathing apparatus [B] PLEASE don't let em f** with my breathing apparatus [E-Roc] Motherf**ers tryin to live like the Huxtables Comfortable, but my bank account ain't functional And now another thing that's disturbin me How the fuzz gon' put you in the infirmary? [Boots] See I'm a communist, I'll tell yo' momma the truth And now they wanna a**a**inate me like they John Wilkes Booth But umm, recognize s**m, cause yo' brain is the maternity Conception through yo' ear, now my game lasts through Eterni-*cough*-ty *cough, cough* "Breathe again, breathe again.. And I will never breathe again.." -] Toni Braxton (repeat 2X) [Doctor] Well, I've been looking at the patient's stats It seems as if he's lost his will to pay