BEARDED LEGEND - IMMIGRANT (DA ITALIA) [prod. bearded legend]

BEARDED LEGEND - IMMIGRANT (DA ITALIA) [prod. bearded legend] LYRICS: In search of change, to America they came, As they stroll off of the boat, they know that nothing is the same, People gave them dirty looks, as if they ain’t humans too, All the courage that it took, see emotions bleeding through, Put a gun into their hands, tell them “Fight for Uncle Sam,” They ain’t treated equally, but they are free to die in bands, Don’t understand the language, so you view them as dangerous, Put innocents in cages, made sure they never made it, testing patience Since this country was born, all the rich kill the poor (E sono stanco) In their countries before, all the rich killed the poor (E ho un sogno) Here’s a little known fact, Italian immigrants got lynched ‘cause “they mixed with the blacks,” Know that down in New Orleans, 1891, it was March 14th, Eleven men were beaten, some stripped and hung by demons, Bludgeoned and shot, left bleeding, Then lef
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