| Awhole lotta bullshit that’s on my mind. |
| so I gotta to clear my throatz.
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| see the long way most of my folks done Came on down. |
| sacrafice never fake the
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| funk. |
| cuz my ken jumped off the porch. |
| had one little dream live life till he
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| dead and gone. |
| till a weekend came somebody say he took his shoes.
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| he was no where near the store
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| See the south got plenty more. |
| and we got good ideas and a lot to boast.
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| but when it get about time for a nigga to get his credit right.
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| they act like they don’t know. |
| see the fact I grew up poe. |
| with a big front
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| yard. |
| grass it ain’t even much grow. |
| grandma lived right next to us made grits.
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| on a old steel wood stove
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| See the way We raised Tho. |
| much ain’t paid for. |
| ain’t much ain’t earned.
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| still gotta feed you cheurn. |
| ain’t got no car just walk and the sun gone burn.
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| momma said you gone learn. |
| I guess I did. |
| look at all the hate I earned on a
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| back of a bus like we ain’t free. |
| driver got a brand new perm
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| Hook:
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| Kelly
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| Yeah we ain’t playing round here. |
| it’s a whole lot we can talk about im bout to
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| make this clear
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| In dirty south. |
| we love to talk about rim. |
| got soul food, our own slang.
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| we educate our self
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| South got sum to say
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| South got sum to say
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| Don’t know what you hear or spoke about
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| See the south got none to loose. |
| And all to gain, I’m the first be the one to
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| prove. |
| most states based off the trade of black slaves. |
| Government document the
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| proof
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| In the end we still in chains. |
| I don’t own my name. |
| had to give away it too
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| The soil we grow this cotton on. |
| Caint even buy you a shirt or two
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| The man will push you down you gotta hold your crown know when to fold and
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| leave. |
| say shit when a folk ain’t talking to you mind yours. |
| used to be hung on
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| tree’s
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| Now we talk bout lavish things cuz a nigga ain’t never have shit.
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| got a mouth full of gold two grand in tattoos cuz we don’t even wanna be
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| missed. |
| ain’t that a bitch
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| Lend you a pot to piss in a window with no curtain screen. |
| no money saved for
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| things to get fixed, but yet you got you an ounce of weed
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| Got mouths to feed. |
| your land lord came. |
| need a oil change. |
| and the bathroom
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| run like a marathon chewing on sugar cane
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| Hook: |