Run the Jewels - Oh Mama
Time: 1:54
Swear to God, shit's so good, fat boy'll levitate
God gift to man, how the fuck they try to legislate
Mom's, she recovering, tell me I over-medicate

make laws; make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
Heard in 25 songs (8.2M+ combined views) — most famously in "Oh Mama" by Run the Jewels.
Updated August 4, 2026
Time: 1:54
Swear to God, shit's so good, fat boy'll levitate
God gift to man, how the fuck they try to legislate
Mom's, she recovering, tell me I over-medicate

Time: 2:40
To make fools of the schools and pool Bueller's
The crusade to legislate oxygen
And put it in a box just like Desiree Washington

Time: 0:32
Sir wait
But for a second, let us say that we can legislate
Unanimous emancipation, freedom reigns, and yes, it's great

Time: 1:17
To the fullest, bounce, rock, skate
A new time, a new rhyme, legislate
That's how we do it in the S-I-X

Time: 1:24
We can't medicate man to perfection again
We can't legislate peace in our hearts
We can't educate sin from our souls

Time: 2:06
An emancipation, a false proclamation
All these token words that you legislate
Sound a little bit absurd

Time: 1:30
cause that means you let the bullies set the rules
And you can legislate and oppress
and you can make my life a mess

Time: 2:00
He loves us enough just to give us life, but now we done got real heinous with it
Now we done got real famous with it, legislate it and celebrate it
Advocating our favorite sins, hang ‘em up and we decorate it

Time: 2:32
And I won't stop trying for change
We let legislate and educate these trying to find
A way to fix this broken dream

Time: 0:25
How you flex a hundred bands? You place a order at the bank
D.A. tryna legislate, I'm still screamin', "Fuck the state!"
Don't ask me is I'm happy I'm home, stupid, what you think?

Time: 2:50
Food, clothes, medicine.
It's tough to legislate when scum tongue down a dinner plate of booze, coke, heroin,
...

Time: 2:55
Cry for credible debate
But now them blackies legislate
So leave for Anglo-Aussie shores

Time: 0:03
Legislate, forget the facts of your drug war casualty!
(Yay!) So many dead! (Yay!) But you wear your morals! (yay!)

Time: 2:32
But left me to weep when the slaughter was done.
Invaders came to violate - to subjugate and legislate
Put our homes and farms to fire to feed the greed of their Empire

Time: 4:13
Why must the children die?
I can't legislate love, I can't wish away hate
Let justice roll down like waters

Time: 0:31
Stressin' to heaven, seemed like I was born by mistake
While the races dominate, got me victim to the Legislate'
I'm playin' for kicks, hustle and rob reefer, it medicated my mind,

Time: 1:01
Tell me why
You legislate opinion and say it's ok, it's never ok!
So just what makes a life, what divides where we fall

Time: 0:13
Politicians play your faith
Expected to legislate
We get led astray

Time: 1:56
Because of a well intended but unjustifiable misconception
Have attempted to legislate morality
This created part of the basis for your generations need

Time: 3:02
And this is where things falls apart
Legislate the devils law
Now the light becomes the dark

Time: 1:11
'Cause this house is not your home, this vessel is not your state
You can't legislate the spirit, you can only legislate the hate
You can knock upon the door with the full force of the law

Time: 0:25
The fast ones would warn the pack, while the tall ones demonstrate
So the slow political dinosaurs would start to legislate
While the musical dinosaurs sang a motivating tune

Time: 1:31
Now, there's senators in every state
Seeking new bigotry to legislate
If you can't win a seat, then you gotta cheat to get it done

Time: 0:25
He sings, he dances, he acts.
He legislates our cares away,
We stand in line to pay our income tax.

Time: 1:18
Hand of fate
Legislate
Decimate
