| I can walk outside now and get shot down
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| If you ever wondered why I’m hostile
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| You can see the chief sending orders from the top down
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| All the civil leaders looking docile
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| Lord forgive him, maybe it’s the dark forces in him. |
| Or the
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| Medicaid cost just hit him
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| Or the evidence that all our history is getting washed out
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| But everybody taking our style
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| Who the new black now?
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| And even though they sold drugs
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| They showed a young brother love
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| Who the new black now?
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| And even though they sold drugs
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| They showed a young brother love
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| Who the new black now?
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| And even though they sold drugs
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| They showed a young brother love
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| Who the new black now?
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| And even though they sold drugs
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| They showed a young brother love
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| The most feared and most imitated
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| Granddaughter love it, granddaddy hate it
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| Brands pay top dollar to legally take it
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| They strip it naked
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| We recreate it
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| Bitch this is basic. |
| This came from love
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| We made a civilization from mud
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| We made a culture to break out the hood
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| All niggas gave us was pistols and drugs. |
| What!
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| Who the new black now?
|
| And even though they sold drugs
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| They showed a young brother love
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| Who the new black now?
|
| And even though they sold drugs
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| They showed a young brother love
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| Who the new black now?
|
| And even though they sold drugs
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| They showed a young brother love
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| Who the new black now?
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| And even though they sold drugs
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| They showed a young brother love
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| College professor gets locked up
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| Student gets locked up
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| What is the difference
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| What am I missing
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| If we all get looked at as monsters
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| The Guilty and innocent
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| End up in prison
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| Why are we divided
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| Why are we divided
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| I can’t see the logic
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| Why are we divided |