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I’m talking’ bout roots |
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I can’t hate where I’m from |
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Cause where I’m from made me （Cause where I’m from made me） |
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I came from the bottom of the slums |
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But now I got me...me |
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That’s because of my roots （Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeeeaaahh） |
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I’m talking’ bout roots （Yeah, Yeah, Yeeeaaahh） |
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I’m talking bout roots |
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Hey I can’t be mad at what ya’ll meet ahead |
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I don’t regret my ghetto struggle due to my success |
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It ain’t that beautiful to write on overcoming stress |
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Top Ramen noodles thank pappy for the fact I was fed |
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Look at me now but all before hey Mr. Skid Row |
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The dirty south ain’t just a name the way I’ve been poor |
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The projects burnin’ white, I call it gizmo |
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Went from a gun to them cars in a Jigga video |
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Can’t find a meal to a mil, only God know it |
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No record deal to a deal, I work hard for it |
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Can I live to I’m livin’ like my Momma told it |
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Before you rip it, gotta sew it |
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Yeah |
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I’m talking’ bout roots |
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I can’t hate where I’m from |
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Cause where I’m from made me （Cause where I’m from made me） |
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I came from the bottom of the slums |
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But now I got me...me |
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That’s because of my roots （Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeeeaaahh） |
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I’m talking’ bout roots （Yeah, Yeah, Yeeeaaahh） |
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I’m talking bout roots |
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Hey, still on my coupe but can’t take |
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Somebody had to be just to get away |
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My sister had to leave, I respect her stayin safe |
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Oh yea I had to grieve but I’m stronger to this day |
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Pain, I can’t ignore it, you might say I’m ignorant |
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I’m mistakin’ for courage, which victory so gorgeous |
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Make it through two Bush, I can make it through any forest |
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Hunger gave me the wish, but the bottom is so important |
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37 ave and 187 street, Miami （Karat city）, now I’m part of a legacy |
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I’m thankful for the hood, what is love without jealousy |
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There’s only five letters really help me |
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I’m talking’ bout roots |
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I can’t hate where I’m from |
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Cause where I’m from made me （Cause where I’m from made me） |
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I came from the bottom of the slums |
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But now I got me...me |
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That’s because of my roots （Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeeeaaahh） |
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I’m talking’ bout roots （Yeah, Yeah, Yeeeaaahh） |
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I’m talking bout roots |
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Hey I know the seeds been planted |
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It’s damaging my soul but my dreams been granted |
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That triple life towards, much deeper than nurse planet |
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What could I want more than redoing I never planned it |
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Gets no lower than a grabbin’ on your feet |
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A man will stand for nothin’if he fall off with the feet |
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A baller and a hitter all in the street |
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If you look beneath the sand then we all need a crease |
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Roots before the branches, roots before mansions |
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Roots before your paper crazier than Marilyn Manson |
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Roots with your grandparents, roots under your canvas |
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Roots whether you black, white, or Spanish |
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I’m talking’ bout roots |
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I can’t hate where I’m from |
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Cause where I’m from made me （Cause where I’m from made me） |
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I came from the bottom of the slums |
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But now I got me...me |
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That’s because of my roots （Yeah, Yeah, Yeah, Yeeeaaahh） |
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I’m talking’ bout roots （Yeah, Yeah, Yeeeaaahh） |
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I’m talking bout roots |
