[LUPE FIASCO: Uh, up y'all! what's popping baby? Y'all know, I go by the name of Lupe Fiasco Representing first and fifteen Jyea, uh! And this one right I dedicate one right here To all my out there grinding You know I'm saying? Legally and Hahaha... You know what I'm talking So, it out
1: LUPE FIASCO] First got it he was six Didn't know any Matter of fact time he got on it he slipped on his hip And his lip For a week he had to talk a lisp THISSSSS Now we can end the story here But shorty didn't there was something in the air Yea, he said it was something so He couldn't fight the about it He he couldn't doubt it Couldn't it Brand it, just the first kickflip he it Uh, a misfit, a bandit Kakunk Kakunk! His neighbors couldn't it so He was to the park Started in the wouldn't stop 'til after dark Yea, when they said, "It's late in here... ... so I'm sorry young man 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 Just a Looking for a to be So let's kick... and push... and
[VERSE 2: (Waddup Lupe, Chi Town! ) My is very Tennessee Mixed with Terry Kennedy People barley me from back in the day I done got some contacts and the glasses away The time it took me to get cool was a massive But check it gets boring growing up in Trying to become a pro but showing up apprentice Mama probably would have done anything to prevent 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 always give me speeches on the first If I'm staying in her house then I to get some work I tell her I was there on She say you need to be doing something other than Why you go kick it with your uncle in the basement I ma let him that your coming honey he's waiting So now it's me and old Chekka playa playing chess looking old school wrek a airs He knew I really wanna post here Open up the window me that the coast clear Now I coast clear take a deep breath feeling like the popes this is Recess east test Life's ever me a plus graded by a teacher in a sweet dress Yes I'm literly Landel with a kick and a snare Kick in the air The kids sick them jeans put a rip in the pair Just so the ain't restricted in here Breathe again think it's obvious that need my soul Cousins at the door ri mi fa so I say this is a safe career She said Drake I told you there's no skating
And so he kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, And he rolled Just a rebel to the 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 let's kick... and push... and
[VERSE 3: FIASCO] Before he knew he had a That wasn't no And spitfire shirts And SB They would push 'til they 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 used to escape out things got crazy They to break out head to any place with stairs Any good The was theirs Uh, and their wheels would take them there the cops came and said, "There's no skating here"
And so he kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, And he rolled a rebel to the world with no place to go And so he kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, kick, push, So come and skate me a rebel Looking for a to be So kick... and push... and coast