The Get out of the Ghetto Blues-Gil Scott-Heron

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[00:45.35]What we want to discuss here
[00:49.03]Are routes out of the ghetto
[00:51.40]This is called
[00:52.65]The Get Out of the Ghetto blues
[01:03.63]I know you think you're cool--
[01:09.06]LORD if they bus your kids to school
[01:24.47]I know you think you're cool
[01:28.44]Just cuz they bus your kids to school
[01:43.49]But you ain't got a thing to lose;
[01:48.12]You just got the get out of the ghetto blues
[02:03.15]I know you think you're cool
[02:08.95]If you're gettin' two WELFARE checks;
[02:23.24]You done TOLD me you think you're cool
[02:28.61]Because you're gettin' two WELFARE checks
[02:40.86]Yea But you got ten years to lose
[02:45.11]If they catch you
[02:47.42]Just tryin' to fight that get out of the ghetto blues
[02:56.87]What it is what it is
[03:53.97]If he don't catch you in the wash
[03:55.59]LORD knows he'll catch you in the rinse
[03:59.89]I know you think you're cool
[04:04.96]Just 'cuz you shooting that stuff in your arm
[04:17.75]I seen you nodding
[04:25.55]'Cuz you shoot that STUFF into your arm
[04:37.41]And it don't matter which pine box you choose:
[04:43.90]You got the get out of the ghetto blues
[04:52.63]Yeah