[Intro] This one for the hooooood! [Verse 1] What do you do when its so unequal? Wear Michael Jordans with your tuxedos Its hood now Its hood now Yea, yea Its hood now Public school system only teaching parts So the school of hard knocks is what make you street smart Youre hood now Hood now Yea, yea Hood now Open fire hydrant front the liquor store Kool and perm ads all on the billboards You in the hood now You in the hood now Thats right You in the hood now Ramen noodle soups, you make the best Water in the milk to make it stretch Thats the hood now Thats the hood now Thats the hood now Thats the hood now Ivy League was running really well then They slipped up and let Cornel in Its hood now Its hood now Yes it is Its hood now In Miami Beach, its rich white folks But Memorial Day, youknowwho do the most Its hood now Its hood now Its hood now Yea, its hood now And house shoes is for the house fool The homies wear em out, how cool Its hood now Its hood now Thats hood now Oh yea, thats hood now And that Mercedes Benz, on them giant rims Open up the trunk and see bout twenty 10s Thats hood now Its hood now Thats hood now Oh yea, thats hood now And diamond chains was for kings and queens But since we got to em theyll never be the same They hood now They hood now Bling, Bling Its hood now You pissed her off, you broke the rules Her earrings out, she taking off her shoes Its hood now Its hood now Its about to be... Really hood now Chop up Jazz, loop up the Rock Sample the Blues, call it HipHop Its hood now Its hood now Yea mayne Its hood now [Hook] We took that hurt, made it into songs God bless the child thats got his own Sayin its hood now Sayin its hood now [Verse 2 Lupe Fiasco] Pants saggin, right off my ass I sit it down, right in first class Its hood now Its hood now Yes sir Its hood now Fancy restaurant, dress code Tshirt, gym shoes Its hood now Its hood now Hallelujah Its hood now Fashion shows, with fancy clothes You see Mr. West right in the front row Its hood now Its hood now Thats what it means Its hood now At the Oscars, P on the sticks And the winner is Three6 Its hood now Its hood now Uh oh Its hood now [Hook] We took that hurt, made it into songs God bless the child thats got his own Sayin its hood now Sayin its hood now [Verse 3 Lupe Fiasco] You had Elvis Presley and he was crackin But guess what? Here comes Michael Jackson Its hood now Its hood now Thats right Its hood now Pro sports, them was yo courts But you let us in, so on and so forth Its hood now Its hood now Uh huh Its hood now They gave us scraps, some of it old We cooked it up and called it soul Its good now Its good now You like that? Its hood now And you know me, I dont vote But the White House, you already know Its hood now Its hood now Yes sir Its hood now [Hook] We took that hurt, made it into songs God bless the child thats got his own Sayin its hood now Sayin its hood now [Outro] You know I had to do it Cant forget where you came from One for the ghetto Two for the hood Three for the all Four for the good Yeah And we out This the great I mean God is Great American Rap Food Liquor 2, through
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