Cops / The Line-Up: accordi di
Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor

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Tonalità: Ab major
Verse 1
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I'd be running from the cops and shit, you know, because we have
like curfew, 11 o 'clock.
All right, you had to be home.
Niggas had to be home by 11.
Negroes, 12.
And white cops worked at night.
Your ass was in trouble if they
caught you, right?
They'd catch you in the alley.
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Get your hands up,
black boy.
I didn't do nothing.
Shut up, punk.
Put your hands against the
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wall.
There ain't no wall.
Fine wall.
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Put the handcuffs on you,
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Fred.
Put the handcuffs on me. I
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was really skinny.
Just slip off.
You got to get mad.
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Goddamn, put him on his ankles, his ass,
or something.
Handcuff your thighs, you know.
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Pop you to the car.
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Take you downtown.
You been downtown?
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You folks know about going downtown.
And they talk shit to you, right?
Good thing you ain't in
Alabama, boy.
We'd clean your goddamn
plow.
And I'd be glad I wasn't in
Alabama too. I hate it for him to call my father
up though, right?
Because you know,
Mr.
Pryor, have your son down here
at headquarters.
What about it?
Fuck him.
I hate it for my father to come get me out of jail,
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right?
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Because I know he's gonna beat my ass,
right?
You know, I'd be praying something happened to
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him on the way down there.
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But he always showed
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up. I'm gonna get you out. I'm gonna get you out, but
I'm gonna change your ass.
How much is it man?
Ten dollars?
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Yeah, I'm gonna pay it,
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but I'm gonna knock the shit out of you.
I couldn't lie to my old man, nothing,
right?
Because he could hypnotize me, right?
He had
them eyes check you right out, you know.
Say man, you're fucking up
in school again, huh?
Yes, I am.
You know,
I noticed like on the nights like white people come out early on
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Saturday night
and go home and leave it
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to the niggas.
This greatly we think that all that we can all
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sit in the same club together, white and
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black and not understand
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each other.
It's amazing, it can only happen in
America.
I used to love getting arrested though,
on
Saturday night because it was fun if you was
in the lineup.
That was like being in show business.
Cause like all the ugly white girls couldn't get in,
he said niggas raped them.
All right, come on.
You want to go down?
You were down last week.
You know what to do, don't you?
No, it's a lot of fun unless you got
picked.
That was your ass.
All right, bring it up up there.
Alan
T.
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Johnson, suspected of
Grand
Theft
Auto, step forward.
Uh, I'd like to say something about that.
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Uh, I thought that was my
mother's car, man.
I went downtown,
my mother told me to pick the car up at 1 .30,
and it was in front of me, and I
took the car.
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I was about two blocks from home,
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and I dug this white lady sitting next
to me screaming and shit.
I didn't know what was happening.
I thought it was a stick -up.
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In fact, I want to press charges
against her
because she scratched my hand and shit
and y 'all all in my ear and
hurt my ear and everything.
I have medical reports to prove that.
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You want an ass -whuppin'?
Bunny
T.
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Wilson, handing out anti -government literature,
step forward.
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You're goddamn right.
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That's right, I'm gonna hand out an ass
-whuppin'
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when I get these handcuffs off.
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And got your badge number, chump.
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You need that, shoot.
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I don't hear it, nigga.
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Get that process out your head.
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Arnold
T.
Perkins,
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molesting schoolchildren.
Step forward.
Uh, gee whiz, can we dim these lights?
This is ridiculous.
This is obscene in itself.
Gentlemen, I have some friends
on the city council
and you will hear from them.
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I've never molested any child
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I've done anything in the
community.
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I've done the best I can at
all times.
Okay, step back just a minute.
I'm out.
I'm
I'm out.
out.
I'm

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