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Fred Hampton

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LET’S ALL GO BACK
NOT SO LONG AGO
1969
CHICAGO

A BLACK PANTHER
NAMED FRED HAMPTON
SPOKE LIKE A PROPHET
AND THE PEOPLE FOLLOWED HIM

PREACHING POWER TO THE PEOPLE
TO ALL THE BROTHERS AND THE SISTERS
COPS CAME GUNNING FOR HIM
THEY SHOT HIM DEAD

THE FBI
WOULD NOT ALLOW
FRED HAMPTON
TO STIR THE CROWD
AND WHILE FRED HAMPTON
WAS FAST ASLEEP
OUTSIDE WAS SWARMING
WITH POLICE

THEY STORMED THE BUILDING
GUNS A BLAZING
SHOT HIM LYING FACE DOWN
THEY SHOT HIM DEAD

THIS IS THE LAND
WHERE THE COPS RUN WILD
KILLING ALL OUR LOVED ONES
AND NEVER STAND TRIAL
AND LIKE FRED HAMPTON’S
ASSASINATION
THE COPS GO FREE
AND IT’S NO ABERRATION

THEY STORMED THE BUILDING
GUNS A BLAZING
SHOT HIM LYING FACE DOWN
THEY SHOT HIM DEAD

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from Big No, released July 19, 2019

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ALL BAND MEMBERS GREW UP IN L.A. JEFF IN EAST HOLLYWOOD, MIKE IN HOLLYWOOD AND DOUG IN CULVER CITY. THE BAND CAME TOGETHER IN 2016.

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