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Shining Down
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Lupe Fiasco
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Look Up in the Sky.
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Look Up in the Sky.
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Look Up in the Sky
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Thought I was down.
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Thought I was gone.
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Thought I was around.
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I left you alone.
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Look Up in the Sky.
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Just look Up in the Sky.
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See that I'm everywhere
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Everywhere
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Shining Down on You.
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Verse 1:
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Well, well
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Is that our little author?
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Coming back, humming his hymns a little altered
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Your attention, Put back on the flow like the department of water
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Taken off of the door like little Walter
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Chess? Yes. Baby I'm Jerry Lawler
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Rebel with a cause; Outlaw with the lawyer
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Judge jury like a loop, Rap name Lupe, but my daddy named me Warrior
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This is his memorial.
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Hook:
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Thought I was down.
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Thought I was gone.
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Thought I was around.
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I left you alone.
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Look Up in the Sky.
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Just look Up in the Sky.
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See that I'm everywhere
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Everywhere
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Shining Down on You.
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Verse 2:
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No, I ain't the nigga trying to get a liquor line
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When I be scriptin lines, Won't this petition sign
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It says I'm sick of dimes, Sick of this prison time
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I really love my people. I'm sick of pimping mine.
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Now if we autotune that shit,
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We can hear the songs from that opera room fat bitch
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Tell em' it's not to pursue it, just shoe it like a blacksmith
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We're trapped, and movin round in circles like it's chap stick
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And that's the semi-circle way of thinking that we're chapped with
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We'll rap is arounded ya head like the bandana's fabulous used to wrap his hats with
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Rather being feds instead of National Geographic's
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Well I'm not having it, naw.
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Hook:
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Thought I was down.
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Thought I was gone.
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Thought I was around.
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I left you alone.
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Look Up in the Sky.
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Just look Up in the Sky.
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See that I'm everywhere
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Everywhere
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Shining Down on You.
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Verse 3:
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So, I say hello and this is for the third time
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To everybody out there who ain't never heard mine
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And if you haven't you know you ain't never heard line
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Lu don't moo. No cow words [cowards(cow-herds)], you only heard lions [lines]
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Not a facade cherisher, I'd rather have the scars
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I don't idolize America, I'm dancing with the stars
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Uh huh. All of them? Yeah, they are, too.
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You look up and you see us Shining Down on you.
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Hook:
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Thought I was down.
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Thought I was gone.
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Thought I was around.
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I left you alone.
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Look Up in the Sky.
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Just look Up in the Sky.
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See that I'm everywhere
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Everywhere
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Shining Down on You.
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Shining Down on You
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Shining Down on You
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Shining Down on You
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