911
D12/Gorillaz/Terry Hall Lyrics

There ain't no trouble in rock (rock)
The rock genre is free of troubles and controversies

On every block (block)
Rock music is popular and played on every block

Late for School, Late for Work
People may be late for school or work, but rock music is never late or outdated

But ahead of these cops (cops)
Rock music is rebellious and not afraid of authority, even police officers

My credit is shock, in the detinate box (box)
The artist's credit is terrible, and they feel trapped in their financial situation

Like, people take my life and that's pathetic as Pac's (Pac's)
The singer feels that people are trying to ruin their life, which is as pathetic as Tupac's death

A waste of the talent, Say my boys is just no where
The singer feels that their talent and that of their friends' is going to waste

Placed on the planet, remain in poisonous warfare
People are placed on the planet but remain in constant warfare, causing poison and destruction

Derelict Arabic terrorists in the air
There are terrorists in the air, specifically Arabic ones

Shit arrogant apparent to punish people by their heritage,
There is arrogance in punishing people based on their heritage

Nato barriers, Hate embarrassed
The barriers created by NATO and the hate it generates are embarrassing

There is the faith to cherish
Faith is something that should hold value and be cherished

In your room face to face with race awareness
The singer encourages people to face and become aware of race issues in their own rooms

A race to us?? army bombin' your God is with you
The singer questions if there is truly a 'race to 'us'' when the army is bombing, and believes that your god is with you through it all

Calm the war, we gotta start our pistol
The singer urges people to calm the war and bring out their inner strength to start fighting back

Cause if you right and, know you right, then where's your ritious ways
The artist questions why people who believe they are right don't act in a righteous way

We sacrifice, snatch your life, many nights and days
People are sacrificing their lives to fight for what they believe in, and many lives have been lost in the process

Follow me into equality we might behave
The singer encourages people to follow their lead into equality, and behave accordingly

And only christ can say the trife will reunite again
The singer believes that only Jesus Christ can say if and when the troubled times will come to an end and people will be reunited

America Owns, Without a fucking care in my dome
America is in control, but the artist does not care

Bearin' my bones, so far away staring at home
The artist feels homesick and far away from home

Stay at my zone, falling asleep late with my chrome
The artist spends a lot of time in their own space, staying up late with their gun

Feelin' hype from these rockets burning like straightenin' in the cones
The singer is feeling excited from rockets burning, similar to the feeling of adrenaline from straightening tire rims

Stay at the streets, bullshit and plans to beef
The artist stays in the streets and has to deal with nonsense and plans to start fights

Spray at your peeps for christmas, give a key to my niece
The singer will shoot at people on Christmas, but also gives a key (perhaps to a car) to their niece

Real nigga's feel us and fear us
The singer believes that real people will both feel and fear them

Gorillaz beat on they chest when
Gorillaz confidently and purposely assert their presence

Dangerous lyricist, I hope that you hear us
The artists hope that people take note of the dangerous lyrics they are putting out

The spirit of Bugz is still in me
The spirit of Bugz lives on within the artist

God bless it the trinity
The singer blesses the trinity

Cause my bullets they come in three's like trilogy's
The singer's bullets come in threes, like a trilogy

Put the knife away, missles away strike and blaze
The artist urges people to put the knives away and instead use missiles to strike and set things on fire

So much smoke you can't tell the difference between night and day
There is so much smoke that it is impossible to distinguish between night and day

Right away blow your life away, so light your haze
The artist threatens to end someone's life immediately and encourages them to light their 'haze', possibly referring to drugs or cigarettes

Hold tight grenede's so when it blows I'm slightly grazed
The singer advises people to hold onto their grenades tightly, so that when it explodes they will only be slightly affected

Kuniva might be crazed unleashin' unlikely rage
Kuniva may be crazy and therefore unleashing an unlikely amount of rage

The next time you hear a verse from me I might be caged
The next time someone hears a verse from the singer they may be in jail or 'caged'

Everynight I talk to a black hawk, taking herion in bulks
The singer talks to a black hawk (possibly a helicopter, or a metaphorical representation of a drug dealer) every night, while taking heroin in large quantities

Watch my body hit the chalks
The singer will soon be dead and their body will be on display and marked with chalk outlines

I'm too lazy, masculines got me crazy
The artist is too lazy and the influence of dominant males is driving them insane

Rape this old lady, while the bitch was having a baby
The artist has committed a heinous crime of raping an old lady while she was giving birth

And I ain't never going home, Bizarre can for go
The singer will never return home, and Bizarre can ignore what is happening

It's cold I'll be for cyphering, right from wrong
The singer will be alone, figuring out the difference between right and wrong

As I sit in my seat and remain calm
The artist is calm while sitting in their seat

And close my eyes and wait for the bomb (Here it comes!)
The artist is waiting for the bomb to go off, and it is imminent

I'm gettin' the fuck on, I'm aggrivated
The artist is leaving and is very frustrated

I know I'll make it, I'm in a place full of hatred
The singer is confident that they will make it out of this hateful place

Treatin' my life like a sacrred
The artist values their life greatly

Try to check me, I break your neck
If someone tries to test the singer, they will break their neck

Disrespect me you get injected
If someone disrespects the singer, they will get 'injected' with something, possibly a bullet or a drug

It's hectic with some bullshit that happen
Things are chaotic and full of nonsense

You least expected
These happenings are unexpected

We just don't accept it nigga
The artist does not accept what is happening and will take action

I go ahead, lift my trigger
The singer will shoot their gun

Get rid of bitches, pay you a visit, then get your shit lit
The singer will eliminate any obstacle, visit someone, and then set their belongings on fire

I'm a nitwit with a big dick, and big balls
The artist is foolish but confident and fearless

I don't miss shit
The artist does not miss when they shoot

I hit all, whoever that did this
The artist hits everyone responsible for their anger

We Gonna Getch'all
The singer and their associates will come after their targets

Now whether its Sadam or Bin Laden that's been startin all this trouble for us
Whether it's Saddam Hussein or Osama Bin Laden causing trouble, it doesn't matter

Creepin horrors doin show after show, sleepin on the tour bus
The Gorillaz are performing multiple shows and traveling on a tour bus, despite the horrors going on in the world

We lost Aaliyah, lost our families, it takes no Tenges
The singer acknowledges the loss of people like Aaliyah, and the fact that it takes no effort to see how messed up the world is

You don't need us to say the world is fucked up dawgs, we can see it
The singer knows that they don't need to say the world is messed up, because everyone can see it

Now it seems the public needs this shit to calm its kids
The public may need music like theirs to calm their children down

'cause they findin out how you lied about your twisted sins
The truth about people's twisted sins is coming out and being exposed, as people find out about their lies

They say we bad for you but shit our music is your friend
Although people say that their music is bad, it can be comforting and helpful to people

They can't deter you from the truth cause we're the helping hand
Their music will help people understand the truth and can't be stopped

We are one, and one is all
We are united and represent a whole

We are, We are, we are one
The artist repeats that they are one and united as a group