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Kweli say, "Everybody act according to the season that they born in"
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Some are the night, some are the morning, some at noon
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Some in winter, some in June
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It's our code, it's the natural
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The science is a joke
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For me and mines, yours and you
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Let's move, tell you a little about mine, yo
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I was born in a season where the world was quiet and cold
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Celebrations were going on
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Some were happy, some were sad
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Some felt bad from being good
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Some felt good from being bad, feelings pass and change
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But they never leave, they here to stay
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Holiday, holiday, happy birthday
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Teenage love, the first cut run deep
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Soul on flesh, this is the Brooklyn streets
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Year of the Ox, seven and three
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M.D., the history (come on)
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Every soul got wonder D (yes)
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It's where you been and where you be
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And without understanding you cannot proceed
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Complete, the start and the end
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Then it just go round again, again
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Again and again, brand new
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Again and again, so fresh
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Again and again, newness
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I was born in the decade of decadence where they worship what they have
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Ford was president, do the math
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The war was ended when the Vietnamese stormed the city of Saigon
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We was like "Bye", we was gone, let bygones be bygones
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I'm gone, spread love, it's the Brooklyn way
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Where the hug you with the firearm side arm
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Like new school clothes, Black Star official
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Smash when we do a show, it's facts, no mystery
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I'm down with the crew like Mussolini in Italy
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I rock with The Roots like the Given Tree
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Powerful, bigotry I work, me and my people got history
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These rappers dumb it down considerably
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We "Get it Poppin'" like a hit chorus
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The flow is historic, they can't get rid of us
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You pick with us, and we lay the law like Leviticus
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Ten years ago we made history so they missing us
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And don't call it come back in particular
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We've been effort blending to affirmer or
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Fade into peripheral, {?} of the minister's original
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We're broadcast clear without diminishing
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Black Star so tight, burning soul temperatures and ministers
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Alkalines, aminos and minerals essentials
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Served over Dilla time signatures
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It's miracle material, remember it's right now foreverness
Mos Def - Auditorium (featuring Slick Ri...
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