I apologized for breaking my mama's dishes,
apologized for getting two out of three wishes.
I apologized for cheating on a school test,
apologized for coming in second best.
I apologized for breaking some girls heart,
apologized for stopping what I didn't start.
I even apologized to the armed force,
apologized cause I made the wrong choice.
I apologized for not staying on course,
apologized when I got my divorce.
I apologized for even getting mad,
apologized for being a father, man and dad.
I apologized for ever serving time,
apologized when I didn't do the crime.
Apologized for too many d@mn things,
the rent, the mortgage or gift I didn't bring.
I'm sick of apologies and I ain't taking it back,
I done apologized for every d@mn thing
but I won't apologize for being black!!!