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They Say (ta们说)-Common |
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Written by :Lonnie Lynn /Kanye West /John Stephens /Thomas Bell /Linda Epstein |
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They say what's happenin' |
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We say the facts and they lie |
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We coming back for them |
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They might say but they don't know |
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They say they say |
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They don't know |
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They say a ni**a lost his mind |
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But in the scheme of things I never lost a rhyme |
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The thin line between love and hatred |
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I'm the black pill in the matrix the saturated life |
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They say life is what you make it |
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So I wait quick on a spaceship so I can take it |
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As high as the stakes get when paper get low |
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I be telling Derick tell Kara get us a show |
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Little com I make righteous b*****s get low |
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The richest man ain't necessarily the ni**a wit dough |
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They say you ripped wow yea that's what they say |
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My niggaz couldn't tell it was me like Jamie in Ray |
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Painting a day wit focused crime broads and good wine |
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They say dope is sour so it's homework and hood crimes |
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I stood mine for forever and a day so goodbye |
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They never could say tell 'em J |
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They say what's happenin' |
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We say the facts and they lie |
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We coming back for them |
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They might say but they don't know |
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They say they say |
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They don't know |
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Ahh the sweet taste of victory |
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Go head and breath it in like antihistamine |
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I know they saying damn yay snapped wit this beat |
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**** you expect I've got a history |
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Groupie love now gotta be them wheels |
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Haters back down gotta be that steel |
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I know they can't wait till ya outta ya deal |
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Look how they did D'angelo ask em how do it feel |
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My best friends worry bout me |
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Cause they know when you famous |
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You had made cash the media aims at us |
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And you be up so high |
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If you ever fall off it feel like a plane crash |
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But God don't ever give me nothing I can't handle |
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So please don't ever give me records I can't sample |
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So I could vacate where it ain't no channels |
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But it's quite OK for a gangsta to wear sandals |
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They say because of the fame and stardom |
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I'm somewhere in between the church and insane asylum |
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I guess it's messing with my health then |
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And this verse so crazy when I finish |
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I'm just gone check myself in |
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They say what's happenin' |
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We say the facts and they lie |
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We coming back for them |
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They might say but they don't know |
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They say they say |
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They don't know |
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They say Dude think he righteous |
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I write just to free minds from Stoney to Rikers |
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Amongst the lifeless in a world crazy as Mike is |
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On my paper whether its weed or Isis |
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They say life is a game so I play hard |
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Writing for my life cause I'm scared of a day job |
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They say Sef kept the hood together |
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I tell the young we can't play the hood forever |
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Play my cards right they say I went to left |
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They showed me strange love like I was Mr F |
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Played chess in this game of pawns and knights |
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Now I claim king like Don or Frank White |
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They say my life is comparable to Christ's |
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The way I sacrificed and resurrected twice |
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They say the crochet pants and the sweater was wack |
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Seen the corner now they say that ni**a's back uh |
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They say what's happenin' |
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We say the facts and they lie |
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We coming back for them |
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They might say but they don't know |
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They say they say |
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They don't know |