[LUPE FIASCO: Uh, up y'all! what's popping baby? Y'all know, I go by the name of Lupe Fiasco that first and fifteen Jyea, uh! And one right here I dedicate one right here To all my out there grinding You know what I'm Legally and Hahaha... You know I'm talking about? So, it out
[VERSE 1: LUPE got it when he was six Didn't any tricks Matter of first time he got on it he slipped on his hip And his lip For a week he had to talk a lisp Like Now we can end the right here But didn't quit there was something in the air Yea, he said it was something so He fight the feeling Something it He he couldn't doubt it Couldn't it Brand it, just the kickflip he land it Uh, a misfit, a bandit Kakunk Kakunk! His couldn't stand it so He was banished to the in the morning wouldn't stop 'til after dark Yea, they said, "It's getting late in here... ... so I'm sorry young man there's no here"
And so he kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, And away he Just a rebel to the world no place to go And so he kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, So come and with me a rebel Looking for a to be So let's kick... and push... and
[VERSE 2: (Waddup Lupe, Chi Town! ) My style is Tennessee Mixed with some Kennedy People barley me from back in the day I got some contacts and threw the glasses away The time it took me to get cool was a massive But check it boring growing up in memphis to become a pro but keep showing up apprentice Mama probably would done anything to prevent this every single time I break a board it gets expensive Luckly my aunt working as a So every time I needed something she just up in her purse And plus she'd give me speeches on the first If I'm in her house then I need to get some work I tell her I was on vacation She say you need to be doing something other than Why don't you go kick it with your uncle in the I ma let him know your coming honey he's waiting So now it's me and old Chekka playing chess looking through old school wrek a airs He knew I didn't wanna post here Open up the window told me that the clear Now I clear take a deep breath feeling like the popes here this is Recess east test Life's ever given me a plus graded by a teacher in a sweet Yes I'm literly Landel Lewis with a and a snare flip in the air The kids sick till them put a rip in the pair Just so the space ain't in here again think it's obvious that they need my soul Cousins at the door ri mi fa so I say aunty this is a career She said I told you there's no skating here
And so he kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, And he rolled Just a rebel to the world no place to go And so he kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, So and skate with me a rebel Looking for a to be So let's kick... and push... and
[VERSE 3: FIASCO] Before he he had a crew wasn't no punk And they shirts And SB would push 'til they couldn't skate no more Office building lobbies wasn't no more And it like they wasn't getting chased no more Just the freedom was better than breathing they Any escape route they to escape out things got crazy They needed to out They head to any place with Any grinds The was theirs Uh, and their four wheels would them there the cops came and said, "There's no skating here"
And so he kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, And away he a rebel to the world with no place to go And so he kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, So come and with me Just a for a place to be So kick... and push... and coast