One by One

No no no No no no It's a shame What a shame Such a shame Oooh Damn Damn Oh yeah Ooooh Oooh-hoo-hooo Oh damn Oh damn Ooooooh oh Ohhhhh Oh One by one Watch 'em go Watch 'em come They too young To be staring at the barrel of a gun Pacing to their Father's arms To the sound of broken glass Smoke and car alarms One by one Pick a drug Pick a thug Bust a slug 'Nother brother dead, swept under the rug For you they call it homicide But for us it's just another day in paradise One by one Geronimo Dropping like dominoes The good die young It's comical but it ain't even funny though And these the good diе young Makes me wonder how far wе've come One by one It's crazy How could a mother lose her baby The good die young On the daily Turn on your television lately? Oh and these days the good die young Makes me wonder how far we've come One by one Cut them up Rough them up Did you really have to hit 'em up? No He was already down on the ground On the ground It's a damn shame 'cause he dead now On the other side of town (Other side of town) Another man stood his ground And Jordan fell down It's driving me wild (Driving me wild) They ruled it a mistrial And one by one Geronimo Dropping like dominoes Haha It's comical but it ain't even funny though And these the good die young Makes me wonder how far we've come (How far we've come) One by one It's crazy How could a mother lose her baby The good die young On the daily Turn on your television lately? Oh and these days the good die young Makes me wonder how far we've come No no no no What is the price? Price of a life It shouldn't matter if you're black or white Seems like we takin' one step forward And two steps back I can't ignore it It's a natural fact Yeah yeah yeah Begging all of our brothers Hurting all of our children Can't believe this is happening It's a shame, it's a shame It's a shame This whole world is going insane Geronimo They dropping like they dominoes It's comical this shit ain't even funny though And these the good die young Makes me wonder how far we've come (How far we've come) One by one It's crazy How could a mother lose her baby The good die young On the daily Turn on your television lately? Oh and these days the good die young (Oooh) Makes me wonder how far we've come One by one Ooooh Eeeeeeee