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[Verse 1: Styles P] (*Floetry)
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(I'm Black!!!)Whether I'm poor or rich or rich or poor its all the same shit
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(I'm Black!!!) Even though my skins kind of light
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That mean my ancestors was raped by somebody white
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(I'm Black!!!) So I like to sing, dance and crack jokes
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Eat good food and be around black folks
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(I'm Black!!!) So I like the oldies on Sundays
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Drink all night and still go to work Monday
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(I'm Black!!!) So I like my kids lookin real nice
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Cause I been poor and I know what it feels like
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(I'm Black!!!) And I'm a say it loud like James Brown
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People be proud cause we all up in the game now
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(I'm Black!!!) And I'm a hold my right fist real high
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Might see my man and we might get real high
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(I'm Black!!!) And I know it and I aint afraid to show it
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(I'm Black!!!) And I'm a genius and a motherfuckin poet, you know it
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(*Oh oh oooh oooh yeah!)
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[Chorus: Floetry] (*Letters in CAPS mean Styles P & Floetry sing together)
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So proud to be just who I am (So proud to say that I'm me)
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So proud to be just who I am (So proud to be so free)
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(I'M BLACK!!!) So proud to say that I made it
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(I'M BLACK!!!) Through all of the struggle and the hatred
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(I'M BLACK!!!) And I'm not afraid to say it
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(I'M BLACK!!!) I'm black, over and over, say it again, yeah
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[Verse 2: Styles P] (*Floetry)
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(I'm Black!!!) So I got a heart full of bravery
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Do it for my peoples that went through slavery
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(I'm Black!!!) So you know Im young good in sports
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Ninety percent chance I get hung in the court
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(I'm Black!!!) Don't you be scared of me Mister
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Cause you dont really seemed to be scared of my sister
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(I'm Black!!!) And I could ride first class too
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Or buy an exotic car and might mirk pass you
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(I'm Black!!!) And I dont need a tan in the winter
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Mind strong and powerful non-cipher cant enter
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(I'm Black!!!) And I dont need jewelry to shine
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Look at my skin color its like the jewelry is blind
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(I'm Black!!!) They focus on the negative attention
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Do something positive it never get mentioned
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(I'm Black!!!) Listen its a fact
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Original man that wouldnt change it if I could and thats that
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(*Oh oh oooh oooh yeah!)
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[Chorus: Floetry] (*Letters in CAPS mean Styles P & Floetry sing together)
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So proud to be just who I am (So proud to say that I'm me)
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So proud to be just who I am (So proud to be so free)
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(I'M BLACK!!!) So proud to say that I made it
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(I'M BLACK!!!) Through all of the struggle and the hatred
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(I'M BLACK!!!) And I'm not afraid to say it
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(I'M BLACK!!!) I'm black, I'm black, oh, yeah yeah!
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[Verse 3: Styles P] (*Floetry)
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(I'm Black!!!) Even with a caramel complexion
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Look in the mirror see Malcolm and Martin in reflection
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(I'm Black!!!) Just like the Panthers lookin for an answer
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This prejudice shit is like cancer
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(I'm Black!!!) Look at my eyes the wool cant get pulled over
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Look at my cars they stay gettin pulled over
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(I'm Black!!!) Meanin Public Enemy's number one
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Government lookin in the hood sendin in the guns
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(I'm Black!!!) I grew up off The Good Times show
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Drink liquor and some weed let the good times roll
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(I'm Black!!!) I live for my wife and my seeds
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And my mind with a find only God could exceed
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(I'm Black!!!) I got to show my homeboys love
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First thing we learned in the hood was homeboy love
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(I'm Black!!!) And I'm that if I aint nothin else
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(I'm Black!!!) I'm beautiful I love myself
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(*Love myself, oooh oooh oooh yeah!)
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[Chorus: Floetry] (*Letters in CAPS mean Styles P & Floetry sing together)
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So proud to be just who I am (So proud to say that I'm me)
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So proud to be just who I am (So proud to be so free)
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(I'M BLACK!!!) So proud to say that I made it
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(I'M BLACK!!!) Through all of the struggle and the hatred
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(I'M BLACK!!!) And I'm not afraid to say it
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(I'M BLACK!!!) I'm black, I'm black, yeah.
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