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Legacy, Legacy, Legacy, Black baby, you gon' let 'em see Legacy, Legacy, Legacy, excellency, baby, let 'em see
I've been listenin' to Wu-Tang and like "Your seed, his seed, married my seed" That's how we keep money all in the family You see, my father, son of a man daughter couldn't escape the reach of the preacher's hand That charge of set all the Carters back It all these years to get to zero in fact I religion 'cause here was this Christian He was preachin' Sundays, how he was livin' Monday Someday I him strangely our division led to multiple religions I Muslim, Buddhist, and Christians And I was runnin' from him, He was givin' me See how the works? It takes my hurt and me find more of myself a gift and a curse That's called the red race
You run this just to stay in place Keep up the pace, up the pace You run this hard just to stay in
Legacy, Legacy, Legacy, Black excellence, you let 'em see Legacy, Legacy, Legacy, excellency, baby, let 'em see
Day, someday, we'll all we'll all be free