Skin Deep
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What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for From Cleopatra to Nefertiti ya know I need it Yes I’m in love with the melanin in my mamacita Drunk in love sip on her features like margarita I thank you Jesus for giving my rib to such a creature She eat her Wheaties, got enough to feed the needy She a girl raised in the south, so everything is Georgia peachy And her mind-frame is picture perfect X-men cut her so deep, not even wolverine could scratch the surface And hurt people, hurt people and lately she been thinking She aint even worth people Or people aint worth her time cus She can’t wrap her mind around the fact that she’s a wholesome chick Educated, church girl Body bout a nine or ten But still she as single as a Washington and I commend Her ability to smile through the things that she feeling Trying to conceal it, with all that concealer I feel ya, I feel ya but let me see the real you What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for Listen, my interest is in your intellect So close minded and I want you to undress Now let me mentally caress as we insurrect And rebel against the common stress that we collect Now it’s a lot of things that you been holding back Behind that Maybelline, Mary Kay and that Mac, foundation about to crack But if your hair slayed, and ya face be, beat to the gods, then you cool with that But please don’t be a fool like that Just say it aint so baby, cus you don’t need a sew-in to make it grow baby And I aint hating I’m just tryna let ya know baby Truly love you from ya head to ya toe baby Melanin is worth more than gold baby And ya hair grows up because the Queen of the Nile needs a crown And it’s gotta be thick to match them hips and them lips So be proud of the skin that you in, but remember that vanity is a sin so What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for What you puttin on that make-up for What you tryna make up for Now ladies don’t get me wrong I like jelly and jam Beauty in every shade from my Gina’s to my Pam’s but That mascara aint gon hide them tears and that blush it aint gon cover them fears So tell me, what you puttin on that make-up for, say tell me what you tryna make up for Jameel say you need self-control not edge control And don’t sleep on them naps, cus that’s a sign of strength And I see right through them Lashes and your train of thought is off track Cus they aint even lasting And aint nobody perfect, I’m not saying it aint worth it Just when you embellish, don’t let it become you I’m gone
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