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We Don't Dare
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Kanye West
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Oh yeah, I got the perfect song
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For the kids to sing
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An' all my people that's drug dealin' just to get by
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Stackin' money 'til it get sky high
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We wasn't supposed to make it past 25
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Joke's on you, we still alive
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Throw your hands up in the sky an' say
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‽We don't care what people sayâ€
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If this is your first time hearin' this
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You are about to experience somethin' so cold, man
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We never had nothin' handed, took nothin' for granted
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Took nothin' from no man, man, I'm my own man
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But as a shorty, I looked up to the dope, man
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Only adult man I knew that wasn't broke, man
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Flickin' Starter coats, man, man, you don't know, man
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We don't care what people say
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This is for my niggas outside all winter
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'Cause this summer they ain't finna' say
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‽Next summer I'm finna' sittin' in the hood
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Like community collegesâ€
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This dope money here is little Tre's scholarship
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'Cause ain't no tuition for havin' no ambition
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An' ain't no loans for sittin' your ass at home
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So we forced to sell crack, rap an' get a job
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You gotta do somethin', man, your ass is grown
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Drug dealin' just to get by
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Stackin' money 'til it get sky high
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Kids, sing, kids, sing
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We wasn't supposed to make it past 25
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The joke's on you, we still alive
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Throw your hands up in the sky an' say
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We don't care what people say
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The second verse is for my dawgs workin' 9 to 5
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That still hustle 'cause a nigga can't shine off $6.55
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An' everybody sellin' makeup, Jacob's
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An' bootlegged tapes just to get they cake up
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We put shit on layaway, then come back
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We claim other people kids on our income tax
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We take that money, cop work, then push packs to get paid
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An' we don't care what people say
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Momma say she wanna move south
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Scratchin' lottery tickets, eyes on a new house
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'Round the same time, Doe ran up in dude house
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Couldn't get a job, so since he couldn't get work
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He figured he'd take work
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The drug game, bulimic, it's hard to get weight
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A nigga's money is homo, it's hard to get straight
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But we gon' keep bakin' 'til the day we get cake
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An' we don't care what people say
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My niggas drug dealin' just to get by
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Stackin' money 'til it get sky high
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Kids, sing, kids, sing
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We wasn't supposed to make it past 25
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The joke's on you, we still alive
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Throw your hands up in the sky an' say
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We don't care what people say
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You know the kids gon' act a fool
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When you stop the programs for after school
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An' they DCFS, some of 'em dyslexic
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They favorite 50 Cent song, '12 questions'
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We scream, rock, blows, weed, park, see now we smart
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We ain't retards, the way teachers starve
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Hold up, hold fast, we make more cash
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Now tell my momma I belong in that slow class
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Bad enough we on welfare
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They tryin' to put me on the school bus
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With the space for the wheelchair
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I'm tryin' to get the car with the chromie wheels here
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They tryin' to cut our lights out like we don't live here
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Look what was handed us, fathers abandoned us
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When we get them hammers, go on call the ambulance
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Sometimes I feel no one in this world understands us
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But we don't care what people say
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My niggas drug dealin' just to get by
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Stackin' money 'til it get sky high
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Kids, sing, kids, sing
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We wasn't supposed to make it past 25
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The joke's on you, we still alive
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Throw your hands up in the sky an' say
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We don't care what people say
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