[00:02.86]*****s fighting over rings
[00:04.38]*****s wanna be the King, but
[00:06.11]Long Live the Chief
[00:08.39]For a li' ol' thang lil' boys bang bang
[00:12.23]Long Live the Chief
[00:13.95]*****s fighting over rings
[00:16.00]*****s wanna be the king, but
[00:17.20]Long Live the Chief
[00:19.63]Yeah watch pretty mama while I slang my cane
[00:23.53]Long Live the Chief
[00:24.79]Uh
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[00:25.92]****roaches and the rat ****
[00:27.75]Hand me downs with the patches
[00:30.91]Mama put a little money in the mattress
[00:33.28]Taught me how to make a silver spoon out of plastic
[00:36.11]You can either sink, swim or be the captain
[00:38.65]Get the last word I'mma get the last laugh in
[00:41.58]Now they say "Jidenna why you dressing so classic?"
[00:44.21]I don’t want my best dressed day in a casket
[00:47.12]You can either lead, follow or get out the way
[00:50.41]Make a ****in' move it would make my ****in' day
[00:53.26]Got a 100 year plan you jus' think about today
[00:55.95]Always been about time more than been about pay
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[00:58.91]Can't rump with me
[00:59.98]Usain couldn’t run with me
[01:02.00]Chief come to find you
[01:03.72]You don’t come for me
[01:05.13]At best you can run a lil' company
[01:07.62]***** at worst, I could run the whole country
[01:10.55]That's right - pimp game like a brothel
[01:13.24]That's why - I don’t judge a *****'s hustle
[01:15.96]I Airbnb the crib like a hostel
[01:18.74]Summer rate cheaper 'cause the streets get hostile
[01:21.58]Shaka boy, this fire from Mojave boy
[01:24.53]So no I won’t record for your homie boy
[01:27.44]I turn the party out like a naughty toy
[01:30.63]Then I go and hide in plain sight like a lobby boy
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[01:33.01]Yessuh, that's Jidenna on the banner
[01:35.55]Ridin' for my *****s gettin' locked up in the slammer
[01:38.14]Elders saying everything's a nail to a hammer
[01:40.99]And *****s can’t spell but we know our Instagrammar
[01:43.88]Well done's better than well said
[01:46.81]I read *****s well, a ***** well read
[01:50.05]Really I ain't met nobody smarter
[01:52.42]That's why I got admitted but I still rejected Harvard
[01:54.46]I’m the fresh prince, in a school where they couldn’t read
[01:58.35]Mama put me in a school with the Kennedys
[02:01.03]When I met Bill Clinton I was seventeen
[02:03.98]But dead presidents is all my *****s need
[02:06.76]Dining with the governor's daughter
[02:09.47]And her father say I remind him of Obama
[02:12.41]I’m the chief diplomat...every day
[02:14.99]And I’m black and white...Janelle Monae
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[02:19.25]*****s wanna be the King, but
[02:21.57]Long Live the Chief
[02:23.55]For a li' ol' thang lil' boys bang bang
[02:27.76]Long Live the Chief
[02:29.23]*****s fighting over rings
[02:30.85]*****s wanna be the king, but
[02:32.44]Long Live the Chief
[02:34.71]Now watch pretty mama while I slang my cane
[02:39.02]Long Live the Chief