🎵 They Don’t Care About Us // by Michael Jackson

263 ContributorsTranslationsEspañolTürkçePolskiFrançaisČeskyالعربيةsrpskiPortuguês They Don’t Care About Us Lyrics The fourth single off Jackson’s album HIStory, this is one of Michael’s most controversial songs of all time and was accused of being anti-Semitic. The song is a plea against racism and a call for powerful… Read More  [Intro] All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us Don't worry what people say, we know the truth All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us Enough is enough of this garbage (Okay, alright, alright, alright) All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us [Verse 1] Skinhead, dead head Everybody gone bad Situation, aggravation Everybody, allegation In the suit, on the news Everybody, dog food Bang, bang, shot dead Everybody's gone mad [Chorus] All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us [Verse 2] Beat me, hate me You can never break me Will me, thrill me You can never kill me Jew me, sue me Everybody, do me Kick me, kike me Don't you black-or-white me [Chorus] All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us [Post-Chorus] And tell me, what has become of my life? I have a wife and two children who love me I am a victim of police brutality now (Hee) I'm tired of bein' a victim of hate You're rapin' me of my pride, oh, for God's sake I don't like havin' to fulfill this prophecy Set me free [Verse 3] Skinhead, dead head Everybody gone bad Trepidation, speculation Everybody, allegation In the suit, on the news Everybody, dog food Black man, blackmail Throw the brother in jail [Chorus] All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us [Post-Chorus] And tell me, what has become of my rights? Am I invisible 'cause you ignore me? Your proclamation promised me free liberty now (Hee) I'm tired of bein' a victim of shame You're throwin' me in a class with a bad name I can't believe this is the land from which I came [Bridge] You know, I really do hate to say it The government don't wanna see But if Roosevelt was livin' He wouldn't let this be, no, no [Verse 4] Skinhead, dead head Everybody gone bad Situation, speculation Everybody, litigation Beat me, bash me You can never trash me Hit me, kick me You can never get me [Chorus] All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us [Guitar Solo] [Bridge] Some things in life, they just don't wanna see But if Martin Luther was livin' He wouldn't let this be No, no, no, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah [Verse 5] Skinhead, dead head Everybody's gone bad Situation, segregation (Hoo-hoo) Everybody, allegation In the suit, on the news (Hoo-hoo) Everybody, dog food Kick me, kike me (We're deep in the fire) Don't you wrong-or-right me [Chorus] All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us We're deep in the fire (Hoo-hoo) All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us I'm there to remind you (Hoo-hoo) All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us (Hee-hee) Don't you sit back and watch the beatin' All I wanna say is that they don't really care about (Hoo-hoo) All I wanna say is that they don't really care about (Hoo-hoo) All I wanna say is that they don't really care about us (Hee-hee-hee) Hee-hee, hoo-hoo