Lupe Fiasco
Lupe Fiasco - Hood Now (outro) lyrics
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This one for the hood! [Verse 1] What do you do when itâ s so unequal? Wear Michael Jordanâ s with your tuxedos Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Yea, yea Itâ s â hoodâ now Public school system only teaching parts So the school of hard knocks is what make you street smart Youâ re hood now Hood now Yea, yea Hood now Open fire hydrant â front the liquor store Coolinâ perm ads all on the billboards You in the hood now You in the hood now Thatâ s right You in the hood now Ramen noodle soups, you make the best Water in the milk to make it stretch Thatâ s the hood now Thatâ s the hood now Thatâ s the hood now Thatâ s the hood now Ivy League was running really well then They slipped up and let Cornel in Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Yes it is Itâ s hood now In Miami Beach, itâ s rich white folks But Memorial Day, â you know whoâ do the most Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Yea, itâ s hood now And house shoes is for the house fool The homies wear â em out, how cool Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Thatâ s hood now Oh yea, thatâ s hood now And that Mercedes Benz, on them giant rims Open up the trunk and see â bout twenty tenâ s Thatâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Thatâ s hood now Oh yea, thatâ s hood now And diamond chains was for kings and queens But since we got to â em theyâ ll never be the same They hood now They hood now Bling, Bling Itâ s hood now You pissed her off, you broke the rules Her earrings out, she taking off her shoes Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Itâ s about to be... Really hood now Chop up Jazz, loop up the Rock Sample the Blues, call it Hip-Hop Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Yea mayne Itâ s hood now [Hook] We took that hurt, made it into songs God bless the child thatâ s got his own Sayinâ itâ s hood now Sayinâ itâ s hood now [Verse 2] Pants sagginâ right off my ass I sit it down, right in first class Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Yes sir Itâ s hood now Fancy restaurant, dress code T-shirt, gym shorts Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Hallelujah Itâ s hood now Fashion shows, with fancy clothes You see Mr. West right in the front row Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Thatâ s what it means Itâ s hood now At the Oscarâ s, P on the sticks And the winner is â ¦ Three-6 Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Uh ohâ ¦ Itâ s hood now [Hook] We took that hurt, made it into songs God bless the child thatâ s got his own Sayinâ itâ s hood now Sayinâ itâ s hood now [Verse 3] You had Elvis Presley and he was crackinâ But guess what? Here comes Michael Jackson Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Thatâ s right Itâ s hood now Pro sports, them was yoâ courts But you let us in, so on and so forth Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Uh huh Itâ s hood now They gave us scraps, some of it old We cooked it up and called it â soulâ Itâ s good now Itâ s good now You like that? Itâ s hood now And you know me, I donâ t vote But the White House, you already know Itâ s hood now Itâ s hood now Yes sir Itâ s hood now [Hook] We took that hurt, made it into songs God bless the child thatâ s got his own Sayinâ itâ s hood now Sayinâ itâ s hood now Yea [Outro] You know I had to do it Canâ t forget where you came from One for the ghetto Two for the hood Three for the all Four for the good Yea And we out This the great I mean, God is Great American Rap Food and Liquor 2 â ¦ through