[Verse 1: Dwele]
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What is a man
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Without a dollar
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I got a brand new whip
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A clean note to follow (?)
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See I had a plan
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To make a million
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Get a place out the hood
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A (?) that look good and make some children
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Now what is a man
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Supposed to do
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I got me a girl, a baby
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A brand new puppy too
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I was living the dream
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But now Im pacing
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See things fell apart
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Now Im losing my patience
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Lord I have to deal, how?
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[Hook: Dwele]
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Im losing my power
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Chasing on by the dollar
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Not just for the greed
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Strictly for the need (dont get it twisted)
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Makes you lookin funny
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Make me looking for me
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But Im ignoring em
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Lord, lord, lord how I
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[Verse 2: T3]
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Its hard to deal with low credit and high stress
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Want to rest, cant afford some objects
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Baby mama trippin, aint seeing my aspect
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Waiting at my job before I can get my next cheque
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I told her reflect the thermal
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Like Im quite high tech
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I be back on my feet, call me Stanley
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Album dropping in a week, just call it plan B
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Got to get some greens to fit up in my (?)
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[Verse 3: Elzhi]
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You know how crazy the world getting
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No, Im not perfect
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But I know Im worth it
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Thats what mama birthed
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Leading from the serpent
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Show me who to pray to
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Show me who to worship
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But this is where the verse flip
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To where the pages (?)
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Tell me how one can go from having a major deal
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To not having any heat
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Cause you havent paid your bill
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Now tell me if that was you
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How would it made you feel
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Now how could I deal
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[Verse 4: Dwele]
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See, the (?)
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To become a man
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My mama was saying
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Boy, you quit playing
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And I was a player
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But I changed it all
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(All for you)
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See, I was (?)
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But not today
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See Bush came and made all that go away
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Now Im at the crib
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With the (?)
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Waiting for Obama to kick in
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Lord, how could I deal
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[Hook (x2)]
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Im losing my power
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Chasing on by the dollar
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Not just for the greed
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Strictly for the need
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Makes you lookin funny
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Make me looking for me
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But Im ignoring em
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Lord, lord, lord how I deal
