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Y'all My Ni**as
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We use the word everyday
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Now, if we dont know the capacity of this word
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Are we having a conflict or not? Yes sir
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Because we did not break down the capacity
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Of the same, what? The same word
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Brothers and sisters this is why
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We hung up in our consciousness
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We been talking wrong
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Find a room to lock yourself in and close the door
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Its some heavy concepts that we gotta explore
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We gotta strip the word down, rugged and raw
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The rhetoric of Martin King just aint around no more
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Du Bois aint here, James Baldwin either, they all were leaders
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But they aint help me get this Porsche two-seater
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A lawyer left the hood, he never looked back
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To be a Fortune 500 CEO, it took rap
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So what if my pants sag with my hat turned back
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The same swag got our merchandise flying off the rack
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Marketing companies is hiring blacks
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Fresh hip-hop lingo for your campaign ads
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The controversy surrounds who could say it and win
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Some niggas are full time, some play and pretend
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So fuck that, no apologies on the issue if it offends you
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Its meant to, its that simple
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Tryin to erase me from y'all memory
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Too late, Im engraved in history, Im here, my niggas
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Speak my name and breathe life in me
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Make sure y'all never forget me, y'all give me life
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Cause y'all use my name so reckless
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Whether to be accepted or disrespected and I love it
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And I love it, especially when y'all do it in public
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And Im the subject cause y'all my niggas
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Yo, I was thinking a little bit
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What would it take to authenticate my nigganess?
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Ball ridiculous, twenty six inches when I call up the dealership?
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Aw, that's some nigga shit
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We only out for our own benefit? We havin too many kids?
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Were claudines, welfare recipients
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The infamous free clinics is the sickest shit
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Make me think what the hell they clean their syringes with
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Everybody bleeding, the cops and the demons
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Courtrooms full of goons, jail-busters leaning
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Handcuffs squeezed too tight on you flight
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If you fight they just give in, people used to do sit ins
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They got Nigeria and Niger two different countries
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Somehow Niger turned to nigger and shit got ugly
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The problem is we started thinking like the colonists
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To know the [Incomprehensible] started dropping their consciousness
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Tryin to erase me from y'all memory
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Too late, Im engraved in history, Im here, my niggas
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Speak my name and breathe life in me
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Make sure y'all never forget me, y'all give me life
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Cause y'all use my name so reckless
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Whether to be accepted or disrespected and I love it
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And I love it, especially when y'all do it in public
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And Im the subject cause y'all my niggas
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My father was not a banker neither was my neighbor
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When it came to getting paper, who the hell was gonna train us?
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A pressure couldn't escape us through the ages
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We changed the basis of derogatory phrases
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And I say its quite amazing
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The use of ghetto terms, developed our own language
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No matter where it came from
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Its celebrated, now, people are mad if they ain't one
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Every word we use, it has a capacity
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And if you dont understand the word youre using
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And understand the capacity of it
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You are using words that is creating a destiny for you
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That you dont even know or are even conscious of
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Tryin to erase me from y'all memory
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Too late, Im engraved in history, Im here, my niggas
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Speak my name and breathe life in me
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Make sure y'all never forget me, y'all give me life
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Cause y'all use my name so reckless
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Whether to be accepted or disrespected and I love it
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And I love it, especially when y'all do it in public
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And Im the subject
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Tryin to erase me from y'all memory
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Too late, Im engraved in history
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Speak my name and breathe life in me
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Make sure y'all never forget me
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Cause y'all use my name so reckless
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Whether to be accepted or disrespected
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And I love it, especially when y'all do it in public
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And Im the subject cause y'all my niggas
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