It's the mystery of inequity Said it's the misery of inequity Said it's the history of inequity When it all, all falls down Telling you all, it all falls
I gotta find peace of mind, "I know you are never goin' to" I gotta find peace of mind See, this is what that voice in your head says When you try to
Adam lives in theory tryin' to turn stone into bread Masquerading like he's got it figured out Cut off from the sunshine, only smart in his own head Leaving
Okay, yeah, alright I find it hard to say that everything is alright Don't look at me that way like everything is alright 'Cuz my own eyes can see through
I get out I get out of all your boxes I get out You can't hold me in these chains I'll get out Father, free me from this bondage Knowin' my condition
I just want you around I just want you around I just want you around I just want you around Thought that I had lost you I can hardly make a sound When
Yeah, yeah, yeah hey, yeah hey, yeah hey See the road to hell is paved with good intentions Can't you tell the way they have to mention How they've helped
Everybody knows that they're guilty Everybody knows that they've lied Everybody knows that they're guilty Resting on their conscience eating their inside
Oh, Jerusalem yeah Oh, Jerusalem Oh, Jerusalem Oh, Jerusalem Realizing that there's no place else to go And there's nobody I know who can help me Text
Yeah, yeah yeah, yeah yeah yey Why, why, why, why, why, why, why Why, Why, heh They've got so much things to say right now They've got so much things
Moving down the streams of my lifetime Pulls the fascination in my sleeve Cooling off the fire on my longing Boiling off my cold within his heat Melting
: Yeah, yeaaayh, yeah heh, yeah heh, yeah heh... See the road to hell, is paved with good intentions Can't you tell, the way they have to mention Have
: Adam lives in theory Trying to turn stone into bread Masquerading like he got it figured out Cut off from the sunshine, only smart in his own head
: {Singing Chorus} Everybody knows that they've guilty Everybody knows that they've lied Everybody knows that they've guilty Resting on their conscience
: Oh Jerusalem yeah, oh Jerusalem, oh Jerusalem, oh Jerusalem... Realizing that there's no place else to go And there's nobody I know who can help me
: I just want you around I just want you around I just want you around I just want you around Thought that I had lost you I can hardly make a sound
: {sing songy Chorus intro} It's the mystery of Inequity... Said it's the misery of Inequity... Said it's the history of Inequity... When it all... All
: {Lauryn Hill Talking} ...I've written it about the whole Amadou Diallo situation... ...It was such a hot time in the city at that point, I was afraid
