Damn, time's done changed these do what they like Some of be your friends to try and find a new wife And still hit the block and slang rocks at But you could be dead wrong with your pockets
to what the legendary B.I.G. had to say You don't have to drugs or make the NBA easy to get a grant and get an MBA To achieve one goal there's than one way
Young people on the we have lost our way I don't what it cost, I'm not impressed my nigga That jersey is a dress my nigga I remember diamonds to be girl's best friend
Enslaving Black children with third world gems I don't care about your rims, kids Big Wheels Up until learn balance and it's obvious you haven't With way more ego you have true talent
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Any white boy who thinks he my struggle 'Cause he listens to 'Pac and his doubles Now I got problems with you being yourself But when you front and use the N word, it just help
I might not trip and your friends'll at you But I know some real niggaz straight up slap you Now you could be down but act growed up 'Cause we the same color when police show up
My culture's not a trend being is not in But for you just a phase you're gonna have to transcend even if I tried, I could never blend in To society's mainstream, American
Yeah, it's all one love but one thing This is my life not a cultural fling an expression of the soul when we dance and sing And you are blessed to have a chance to glance the scene
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Man I do the same music, they stop to shows It's like scared of the white boys in the front row First I was like, So? I'mma get my But the numbers kept falling as my fan base would
And now I'm so I gotta speak up First the was the only thing shutting me up But now I don't care, don't me, get mad Why wouldn't you me, my own people have
I feel, I should have the white rappers have It's sad but the way it is the reason that my album doesn't sell like his? And don't like you don't, why the hell that is?
It's he's white, you can relate to his face Through the years, you've been taught that is unsafe Plus it's only for your own to be embraced Conscious or subconscious you can't say that the case
Only it took so long to take place Was up until now your only was 3rd Bass Or others like Ice, wasn't that tight Now you got some white who can truly rock the mic
You to their stories 'cause you share that past Question is, why you listen to Murs' Black ass? I asked for a while but now I finally get it Good transcends all physical limits
It's more than something that you hear, something that you feel When the author and experience and passion is to feel I should be silent, I was scared to do this song But I want aware of what is going on
Yes, it is and yes it is the blues And yes it is the exact same way they did But I refuse to watch the same thing happen to I refuse to watch bullshit
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