Look at we did Came a long way from ghetto kids Yeah, look at we did We a long way from dirty ghetto kids Yeah, you what it is, c'mon
Well, the didn't fine 'em for grindin', no They kinda blew the vibe, figured it was to go Plus he had to be at a long time ago And he had made like ten off the song he wrote
It read, 'A lil' and need a lil' money It's for my lil' sister and her tummy' Wasn't though, he didn't go buy hydro Went to the restaurant and two guiros
he knew they wasn't cookin' where he live The cooca cooca coots now him to the crib A lil' hurt from the rail, he took into the Right pass the pushers who under dig
"What's the use of pushin'? You pushin' none of this If I it with y'all, I'm just pushin' for a bid" But was on his mind and push him to the lid Their best customer wasn't for her kids
Gets up to pump, so he kick, Over his shoulders, he he'd never look 'Cause wasn't back there but the blackness Life too attractive
Yeah, and so he kick, Over his shoulders, he he'd never look 'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the Life wasn't too
Yeah, you see his mom was a crack And his father be contacted He what bein' different was, combated the other things on his young, black head
And see his was a white girl But 'cause she was white See, her life wasn't world She too had the drama Had a daddy and a but her daddy used to mama hit
Daddy caught chasin' fatties, made her mama sick afford the medicine, pimped her to the pharmacist And suicidal feelings would Switch the transition 'til her conquer it
Pays for mama's pills with a Her phone bill and a Honda kit And that's why she with he Someone to feel her and a place to be
why, that's why, that's why she kick, push Over her shoulders, she swore she'd never 'Cause wasn't nothin' back but the blackness Life too attractive
Yeah, why she kick, push Over her shoulders, she swore she'd never 'Cause wasn't nothin' there but the blackness Life wasn't too
Yeah, a travelin' band of misfits and Nod heads from Misfits to Outkast A lot of scars, they did this without A lot of hearts who did without dads
One's was filthy rich Two was middle class and one was And then the girl in the wheelchair Who just liked to watch and that was the whole
I think about 'em every time I see this old L's in the park, in front of this old bench They wrote on the back, "We thankful, 'Push, you make a video, the beat is so sick"
Well, I did, I you seen it on MTV, 'Soundtracks of Genius' Love from Hawk, beat from the Ice Creamaz we put it out, had to pay the Philippines
Just to show him how you kick, Over ya shoulders you swore never look 'Cause wasn't nothin' there but the blackness Life wasn't too
Yeah, why you kick, push Over ya shoulders, you swore never look 'Cause wasn't nothin' back but the blackness Life wasn't too attractive,