Kick, Push II
Lupe Fiasco
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Look at what we did Came a long way from dirty ghetto kids Yeah, look at what we did We came a long way from dirty ghetto kids Yeah, you know what it is, c'mon Well, the cops didn't fine 'em for grindin', no They kinda blew the vibe, figured it was time to go Plus he had to be at home a long time ago And he had made like ten dollars off the song he wrote It read, 'A lil' hungry and need a lil' money It's for my lil' sister and her lil' tummy' Wasn't lyin' though, he didn't go buy hydro Went to the restaurant and bought two guiros 'Cause he knew they wasn't cookin' where he live The cooca cooca coots now took him to the crib A lil' hurt from the rail, he took into the ribs Right pass the pushers who couldn't under dig "What's the use of pushin'? You ain't pushin' none of this If I kick it with y'all, I'm just pushin' for a bid" But what was on his mind and push him to the lid Their best customer wasn't cookin' for her kids Gets up to pump, so he kick, push Over his shoulders, he swore he'd never look 'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness Life wasn't too attractive Yeah, and so he kick, push Over his shoulders, he swore he'd never look 'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness Life wasn't too attractive Yeah, you see his mom was a crack head And his father couldn't be contacted He knew what bein' different was, combated Amongst the other things on his young, black head And see his girl was a white girl But just 'cause she was white See, her life wasn't light world She too had the drama thick Had a daddy and a mama but her daddy used to mama hit Daddy caught somethin' chasin' fatties, made her mama sick Couldn't afford the medicine, pimped her to the pharmacist And suicidal feelings would rise Switch over the transition 'til her conquer it Pays for mama's pills with a sponsorship Her cell phone bill and a Honda kit And that's why she skates with he Someone to feel her pain and a place to be That's why, that's why, that's why she kick, push Over her shoulders, she swore she'd never look 'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness Life wasn't too attractive Yeah, that's why she kick, push Over her shoulders, she swore she'd never look 'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness Life wasn't too attractive Yeah, a travelin' band of misfits and outcasts Nod their heads from Misfits to Outkast A lot of scars, they did this without pads A lot of hearts who did this without dads One's father was filthy rich Two was middle class and one was homeless And then the paralyzed girl in the wheelchair Who just liked to watch and that was the whole clique I think about 'em every time I see this old flick L's taken in the park, in front of this old bench They wrote on the back, "We thankful, 'Push, Kick' Hope you make a video, the beat is so sick" Well, I did, I hope you seen it It's on MTV, 'Soundtracks of Genius' Love from Tony Hawk, beat from the Ice Creamaz Before we put it out, had to pay the Philippines Just to show him how you kick, push Over ya shoulders you swore you'd never look 'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness Life wasn't too attractive Yeah, that's why you kick, push Over ya shoulders, you swore you'd never look 'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness Life wasn't too attractive, yeah
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