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Did you realize that you were a champion in their eyes? |
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Yes I did, so I packed it up and brought it back to the crib |
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Just a lil' somethin' show you how we live |
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E'r'body want it but it ain't that serious - uh huh... |
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That's that shit |
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So if you gon' do it, do it just like this |
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Did you realize that you are a champion in their eyes? |
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You don't see just how wild the crowd is? |
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You don't see just how fly my style is? |
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I don't see why I need a stylist |
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When I shop so much I can speak Italian |
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I don't know I just wanted better for my kids |
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And I ain't sayin' we was from the projects |
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But everytime I want a layaway or a deposit |
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My dad'll say "when you see clothes close ya eyelids" |
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We was sorta like Will Smith and his son |
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In the movie I ain't talkin' 'bout the rich ones |
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'Cause every summer he'll get some |
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Brand new hare-brained scheme to get rich from |
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And I don't know what he did for dough |
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But he'd sent me back to school wit' a new wardrobe and hey! eh, eh, eh |
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(Did you realize |
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That you were a champion in their eyes |
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I think he did, when he packed it up and brought it back to the crib |
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Just a lil' somethin' show you how we live |
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E'r'thing I wanted man it seemed so serious. uh huh... |
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That's that shit |
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So if you gon' do it, do it just like this |
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(Did you realize that you were a champion in their eyes? |
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When it feel like livin's harder than dyin' |
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For me givin' up's way harder than tryin' |
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Lauryn Hill say her heart was in Zion |
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I wish her heart still was in rhymin' |
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'Cause who the kids gon' listen to? Huh? |
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I guess me if it isn't you |
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Last week I paid a visit to the institute |
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They got the drop out keepin' kids in the school |
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I guess I'll clean up my act like Prince'll do |
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If not for the pleasure, least for the principle |
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They got the CD then got to see me drop gems |
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Like I dropped out of P.E. |
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They used to feel invisible |
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Now they know they invincible |
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Did you realize that you were a champion in their eyes |
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This is the story of a champion |
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Rounders in the mob and they pop the guns |
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Stand up stand up! Here he comes |
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Tell me what it takes to be number one? |
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Tell me what it takes to be number one? |
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This is the story of a champion |
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Rounders in the mob and they pop the guns |
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Stand up stand up! Here he comes |
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Tell me what it takes to be number one? |
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Tell me what it takes to be number one? |
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(Did you realize that you were a champion in their eyes |
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Yes I did, so I packed it up and brought it back to the crib |
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Just a lil' somethin' show you how we live |
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E'r'body want it but it ain't that serious |
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That's that shit |
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So if you gon' do it, do it just like this |
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Did you realize that you were a champion in their eyes |