Lighter Shade of Brown — Brown & Proud

[Verse 1: ODM] Proud of the brown, that's what we should be Above them all is what we could be Straighten the problems of all of society All the homies in the pen, that's what we don't try to be More complete, believes in one own mind This is the Lighter Shade and it's our time Instead of our downfall, it's time to uplift We got our chance cause our manager Cliff Fulfilled a team for us to be known I grabbed the microphone For any maricón that tries to step up and set aside the prop Those are the words that should run and hide Cause that ain't just crazy, it's all about raising The flag, that keeps us racing To all societies, I'm voicing it loud Cause I'm brown and proud Hey yo T, why don't you rock this shit, man Give him the microphone [Verse 2: DTTX] Brown and proud, that's what I am So let me express myself in this jam No shame to my name or the color of my skin So call me a minority cause that ain't even in I stand tall for the red, white, and the green Know what I mean, you don't check hear to seen I'm brown and gifted, raised and up lifted Live on the brown side, that's how I'm living Talk to these punks and never go soft And doesn't want to put down just to step off I'm an Aztec that won't be took under All of the homies are too so take cover Why don't we sit and talk about our color Jumping out of place and lose respect for the other I said it before and I'll say it out loud Dude, I'm brown and proud Yo Fabe Love, come off them tables and rock this table homie [Verse: Fabe Love] Brown and proud, so I'm saying it loud A Mexicano here to throw down Lyrics and música para mi gente Yo, it's time for something diferente Latinos, I know you're with this So raise your hands and pump them fists Cause it's our turn to come up Rock the crowd and so whoa what's up Chicano, power to strong to fade It's the decade for a Lighter Shade Suckers distance, take a listen To a [?] that caught your attention We call it Spanglish A bit of Spanish combined with English So remember the F, the A, the B, the E, the L, the O, the V-E And saying it loud, you want to know why Cause I'm brown and proud Yo Chulo, why don't you step on to the mic and let them know how you feel [Verse 4: Chulo] I'm a Mexicano and proud and I'll express my molecule I'm being very serious and don't need to be ridiculed Increase the positivity and not what's wrong Let's unite the fight for what's right and be strong Always straight up, I never allow disrespect I'm tired of people putting down and trying to neglect My nationality and/or my formality Is everything I talk about is factually Ojame, porque debemos de juntandos Que termine la violencia y vivir como hermanos Think of the people in the past who fought To gain equality and more open doors that they have brought So what comes up and goes, set your mind to whatever you got to do You must have patience cause patience is a virtue I speaking out load and I'm moving the crowd The notorious Chulo and I'm brown and proud Yo, this is for all the Hispanics out there Always think positive and do the brown thing [ODM] Aye yo. What's up. This is the O to the D to the M I like to say peace to all the crazy vatos out there [DTTX] And this is the D, double T-X and we came to correct our mistakes that was talked about the brown race [Fade Love] Yo, this is DJ Fade Love and I like to say what's up to all my hente. Be brown and proud for the 90s and we out of here Paz, paz, paz...