{"id":300179,"created_at":"2023-10-02 21:53:28","updated_at":"2024-05-18 05:54:33","deleted_at":null,"published_at":"2023-10-02 21:53:28","original_id":null,"artist_id":146966,"title":"Wisdom of the ancients","slug":"wisdom-of-the-ancients","status":"published","description":null,"album_id":null,"streets":1,"source_type":"s3","source":"file","lyrics":"When you live in glass houses\r\nDon't be the first to cast a stone\r\nPlease leave me alone\r\nCause you don't want to be\r\nWhat you want me to be\r\nWhen you live in glass houses\r\nDon't be the first to cast a stone\r\nPlease leave me alone\r\nCause you don't want to be\r\nWhat you want me to be\r\n\r\nRobbin Hood\r\nYou cant do God's work with the devil's tools\r\nYou're a wise man with the ignorance of fools\r\nWith them you cast lots\r\nAnd then you share the loot\r\nYou ain't cold. you ain't hot\r\nAnd neither are you cool\r\nYou stand between wrong and right\r\nWithout a burden to choose\r\nYou hypocrites are only good at breaking all the rules\r\nYou shun down evil but your deeds are cruel\r\nYou said power to the people\r\nBut the people don't have food\r\nKarma is your future\r\nWhat you do to me will come back right to you\r\nThe seed that you sow will one day be your fruit\r\nTell me why are you offended by the truth\r\nYou withhold good\r\nFrom those whom it is due\r\nOur unsung heroes must be turning in their tombs\r\nForgive them father\r\nThem not know what they do\r\nInto the eye of the needle I pray to see you through\r\n\r\nWhen you live in glass houses\r\nDon't be the first to cast a stone\r\nPlease leave me alone\r\nCause you don't want to be\r\nWhat you want me to be\r\nWhen you live in glass houses\r\nDon't be the first to cast a stone\r\nPlease leave me alone\r\nCause you don't want to be\r\nWhat you want me to be\r\n\r\nWe are patronized\r\nAnd made to feel weak\r\nWhen they slap us on the right\r\nWe turn on the other cheek\r\nHard knock life\r\nWe get down to the deed\r\nGo ahead and try\r\nYou'll see how easy to speak\r\nTell no lie\r\nIf there's something you wanna teach\r\nBut do bare in mind\r\nGotta practice what you preach\r\nI'm cutting all ties\r\nGet these chains off me\r\nI know I can fly\r\nSo let my soul set free\r\nYou're pointing fingers but there's no one to blame\r\nWe'd rather be honest sinners\r\nThan masquerades of false saints\r\nLike father's pulling rubber-bullet triggers on their own babes\r\nWhile ghetto youth is drinking liquor\r\nSmoking reefer all day\r\nIf that's the reason why we fought\r\nThe struggle was aimless\r\nIt's been a long walk\r\nNow we're running out of patience\r\nWe're tired of the talks\r\nCause it all don't make sense\r\nWicked ways cut your days short\r\nWisdom of Ancients\r\n\r\nMenemene\r\nPhunya selesele\r\nPhiciphici\r\nNg'zok'dlis' ipelepele\r\nIy'gidigidi\r\nZ'yongena velevele\r\nAi aning'yeke\r\nNg'zon'bona fedefede\r\nMenemene\r\nPhunya selesele\r\nPhiciphici\r\nNg'zok'dlis' ipelepele\r\nIy'gidigidi\r\nZ'yongena velevele\r\nAi aning'yeke\r\nNg'zon'bona fedefede","download_count":26,"play_count":1,"restrict_download":0,"generated_thumbnail":null,"flag_count":0,"download_count_24":1,"download_count_24_at":"2024-05-18","reupload_sent":0,"thumb_path":"https:\/\/s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/sol-assets\/uploads\/public\/651\/b1f\/190\/thumb_979577_300_300_0_0_crop.jpg","status_reason":"published","status_reason_alt":null,"tags":[]}