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[Intro – menacing low synth hum, subtle snare roll] Raised my right hand, swore the oath Blanket of freedom, stitched with my own cloth [Verse 1 – heavy 808 kick, sparse hi-hats] Came back home with all my limbs intact But the weight I carry, people don't know the facts Sitting in the bucket, minding my own Criminalized for just being known They box me in with a stereotype's lie But my principles and morals keep me high American first, that's how I stand Earned the right to take my own damn stand [Pre-Chorus – building synth tension, clap on every 2nd beat] I ain't tripping on shit, just want my space Respect for respect, that's the only case Don't push me 'cause I won't cower, won't bend I've stood in the fire, I'll stand again [Chorus – distorted bass hook, layered vocal ad-libs] Respect for respect, that's the code I live by Fought for this freedom, won't let it die You judge me by the way I walk or talk But you don't know the battles I fought Respect for respect, no more, no less Earned my place, won't settle for less I do what I choose, that's my right Fought for this freedom day and night [Verse 2 – faster hi-hat pattern, echoing vocal effect] I don't blow up for no reason, no gain Roll with real ones, leave the phonics in the rain Punks and phonies, they can stay back I move with sovereignty, no turning back They try to paint me as the villain, the threat But I'm just a vet who won't forget The blood and sweat for this land I love Won't let anyone push or shove [Pre-Chorus 2 – intensified synth, louder claps] I ain't looking for trouble, just my peace Respect for respect, let the message release Don't test me 'cause I won't back down I've faced the worst, I won't drown [Chorus 2 – added horn sample, more aggressive delivery] Respect for respect, that's the code I live by Fought for this freedom, won't let it die You judge me by the way I walk or talk But you don't know the battles I fought Respect for respect, no more, no less Earned my place, won't settle for less I do what I choose, that's my right Fought for this freedom day and night [Bridge – stripped-back beat, just 808 and vocal] This is an info op, let the message go To the motherfuckers who think they know I'm ten toes down, dignity in my soul Truth and facts, that's my only goal From the battlefield to the street I carry the honor, the heat Respect for respect, that's the only way I won't let anyone take my sway [Solo – gritty electric guitar riff, building intensity] (Instrumental Solo) [Chorus 3 – full instrumental, maximum energy] Respect for respect, that's the code I live by Fought for this freedom, won't let it die You judge me by the way I walk or talk But you don't know the battles I fought Respect for respect, no more, no less Earned my place, won't settle for less I do what I choose, that's my right Fought for this freedom day and night [Outro – fading 808, soft synth pad] Respect for respect, that's how I stand Earned my freedom, won't let it end