Word to Grandpops who fathom the Obama-sis I hate America, just demand she keeps her promises 20-teens looking like the 60's, it's A nationwide vu, what my people 'posed to do? Go to schools named after the Klan 'round town is y'all don't see why we frowning Native American forced to learn about Junípero Serra How is that fair, Some heroes unsung and monsters get monuments built for 'em But ain't we all a little bit a We crooked! Man, your heroes are And man can try, but only God gives purpose You crooked! Be or be quiet kingdom can catch flames as effortless as riots Entire empire's a card castle, And the strength of your whole team is crumbled with one crooked! Your works is twisted He ain't old enough to buy but go on and enlist him Send him to Iraq and why he back crazy? 'Cause no human being should see the inside of a You expect trust in a system needed to be convinced Of the madness of a court that waved a Confederate flag crooked! That's twisted, demented, perverted, got fallen written all us And got the nerve to each other Crooked! That logic flawed Like sickness is a that you out of the will of God Like one ounce of crack the same amount of jail time As eighteen of cocaine, but they the same thing? crooked! Stay our own kind And muster up a 'stead of celebrating shine And somehow that's righteous like the world needs to We exposing them posers judgmental boulders Crooked! And at one time, we built One can only wonder why we ain't wiped out yet We're as as it gets: crooked! buffoons put a man on the moon And I still can't get cellphone in my room crooked! Boy, that's off-kilter standoff-ish, plan is outlandish And uncanny, resemblance a mis-mark Like Chris Columbus might as have landed in Denmark Me - just an Chuck Taylor rhyme sayer And the fact I get lost on the way here is amazing Me - just a stick in all of its goodness And somehow the school-to-prison missed this And moving minds swiftly and change an entire Tailor-made for greatness 'cause cuz got bad Yeah, still looking at a Tunnel Rat Pen player, earthworm, battle cat, trend Might learn my lesson the day after the ends And been wrestling with it my wife was my girlfriend Crooked like I'll take a for my wife Yet I wonder what's the skirt of the girl on my flight These eyes are mine, wander off sight, and get me Homie, I'm not a leader, just a hippie with daddy dreams and promises, a closed-minded hypocrite All the while standing in the pulpit, the We are all of the above, right and wrong and Yet of the above, it naturally fit in this Subjects and subjected to my detriment to elevating devastating pride It's a ride but if you look inside, bruh Some things just don't sense, go wit' it We stay perplexed at the truth defies logic But who say that logic the way to understand it? Man, that's the thinking of our is proven only through ears and eyes and If you touch it, then you can't trust it That's why they explain the love in my daughter's eyes And that's conscious rap, oh that's played out You old-school, you old, dude, you out not cool, them old rules, they phased out There's new rules, new dudes ain't like you They say you hating when you don't 'em a retweet I study for test and y'all is looking for a cheat sheet Things I tell ya, love you too much to be scared of ya Concoction of contradictions, misnomers and confusion like the way that I see me An predator, ten steps ahead of ya Desperately trying to hide my Papier maché proper, you trying to hide the tape Defending my card castle it could stand in one gust of wind The of eyes shackle me just as I be tackling My inner demons eat through my and my parenting What is arrogant and Eloquent ridiculous, confident and The smell of and broken dreams Sold out the tickets for the Bands that could've been now Venice Beach vendors Like dawg, could be me I swore I'd never wear jeans But homie looks real dumb in 40 Dickies That's laughable, better be And hit the to see how far that rabbit hole go is present tense None of this "already been delivered" mess None of pseudo-righteousness I'mma let you the rest little clusters surrounded by natives That's the of foolish pride in the eyes of General Custer They his eyes slowly close like "Yeah, weirdo, we the Alamo" It's confusing, American generals get Even for the battles that lose People are so Perpetuating the same hate out protesting And exposing the holes in our motives like Who's side are you on: or Sky's? You cornered now 'cause every boy is now humanized Tryna make ends just like you and I That your paradigm, bruh that go Change your on sight like the skies in Morocco What is man but rich soil toiled in Hennessy A beautiful garden that cost a pretty Listen it's given, but you've been warned halos stay balanced on the tip of our horns We crooked!