Cause where I'm from is a long way Cross the water nothin' easy Made up my mind way back when But we on now and I ain't look back since Excuse my accent Excuse my accent Excuse my accent Excuse my accent Marbel floors in the Taj Mahal Cinta Costera in Panama Brooklyn to Bucharest One world one life one love come one come all come on Wish I can hand this off start a chain reaction Diana Ross You Gonna have to open these doors You can never hold the walls we break that off You ever wonder what it's like to put yourself in the shoes of a child Nowhere to call home cause it's burnt to the ground And you pray to the clouds Only to find locks on the doors (OH LORD OH LORD) Freedom call in the distance went from no pot to piss in Now we all up in that kitchen excuse the accent now deal with it Cause where I'm from is a long way Cross the water nothin' easy Made up my mind way back when But we on now and I ain't look back since Excuse my accent Excuse my accent Excuse my accent Excuse my accent Damn this so chaotic I say damn this so chaotic Living in the land of the free But I'm scared that the headlights right behind me don't get patriotic Don't get patriotic I say don't get patriotic I heard them say that we come from the same place Not matter where your from we leave the same way Can't put a U-Haul on the back of a casket Spent it all on some Louis Vuitton baggage when across the axis Little girl asking for access to a warm mattress Can't sanction a sanctuary can't sanction a sanctuary No way no how we sanctified and all praises say can't hold us down Think about it now We just want some clear water, basics, food and education They say who you pray to turn around now you don't speak my language Is hard to find love when is opinionated Is hard to find love but you still with it You gonna have to excuse my pronunciation now deal with it They trying to hold us and bring us down They took the time but is our time now No more waiting no more standing outside No more being excused put the accents aside Defendemos lo que somos con la vida y la muerte Juntos somos más fuertes tenemos sangre latina Tienen que darse tres golpes en el pecho Cuando hay niños pagando por algo que no han hecho Cause where I'm from is a long way Cross the water nothin' easy Made up my mind way back when But we on now and I ain't look back since Excuse my accent Excuse my accent Excuse my accent Excuse my accent