| Bad things happen to the people you love
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| And you find yourself praying up to heaven above
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| But honestly I’ve never had much sympathy
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| Cause those bad things, I always saw them coming for me
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| I’m gonna run run away, run run away, run away
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| Run away and never come back
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| Run run away, run run away, run away show ‘em that your color is black
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| She knows, she knows
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| Oh I, oh I-I-I
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| Alright
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| Oh I, oh I-I-I
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| Alright
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| Damned if I do
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| Damned if I don’t
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| You know I got a girl back home
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| You got a man what you want, what you want
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| What these bitches want from a nigga
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| On some DMX shit
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| I know them other niggas love tricking
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| On some BMX shit
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| But not me
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| Now I’m sure you done heard about me
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| A black star, Mos Def, Kweli
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| Good so them bad hoes try me, they try me
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| This is Martin Luther King in the club
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| Getting dubs, with a bad bitch
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| In his ear sayin' that she down for whatever
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| In the back of his mind is Coretta
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| She knows, she knows
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| And I know she knows, and I know she knows
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| And deep down she knows, she knows
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| And I know she knows, and I know she knows
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| Well alright
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| Oh I, oh I-I-I
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| I can’t be what you want from me
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| Well alright
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| Oh I, oh I-I-I
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| I can’t be what you want from me
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| Well alright
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| Damned if I do, damned if I don’t
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| I’m passing up on bad hoes
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| Trying to be the man that she want, what she want
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| What she want from a nigga
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| To put a ring on it
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| Got a bitch on my dick right now
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| And she just want to sing on it
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| Got me up so high
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| Trying to get a piece of that apple pie
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| I be up so high
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| Trying to get a piece of that apple pie
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| Dancehall vibes with my pants on fire
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| Cause I told her I was sleeping
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| Cause I creep with this pretty young thing that I chose
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| That she could be doing the same thing I suppose
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| She knows, she knows
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| And I know she knows, and I know she knows
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| And deep down she knows, she knows
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| And I know she knows, and I know she knows
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| Well alright
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| Oh I, oh I-I-I
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| I can’t be what you want from me
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| Well alright
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| Oh I, oh I-I-I
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| I can’t be what you want from me
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| Well alright
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| Niggas say turn up, hoes say turn up
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| Only bad thing about a star is they burn up
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| Niggas say turn up, hoes say turn up
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| Only bad thing about a star is they burn up
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| Rest in peace to Aaliyah
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| Rest in peace to Left Eye
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| Michael Jackson, I’ll see ya
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| Just as soon as I die
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| Got me up so high, trying to get a piece of that apple pie
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| I be up so high, trying to get a piece of that apple pie
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| Got me up so high, trying to get a piece of that apple pie
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| I be up so high, trying to get a piece of that apple pie
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| Well alright
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| Oh I, oh I-I-I
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| I can’t be what you want from me
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| Well alright
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| Oh I, oh I-I-I
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| I can’t be what you want from me
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| Well alright |