This was on my mind... mind More than just one time... one time All of us did night rides... rides All got me uptight... uptight... uptight... whoa When separates divide... divide Because of black and white... and white Man that just ain't right... right Why they so uptight? Uptight... uptight... whoa... whoa... yeah 16 lines is what I had And let me tell you little brothers would you like it in a bag She could never find the time, or give to me what was mine I can never understand the reasoning behind the crueler man I can never tell her the things that I know... that I know 16 lines... 16 lines