[ti:Kick, Push II] [ar:Lupe Fiasco] [al:Food & Liquor (5th Anniversary Edition)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Kick, Push II - Lupe Fiasco [00:01.64]Look at what we did [00:03.06]Came a long way from Dirty Ghetto Kids (Uh yeah) [00:07.17]Look at what we did [00:08.70]Came a long way from Dirty Ghetto Kids Yeah [00:14.19]You know what it is Haha uh uh come on [00:23.11]When the cops didn't find him for grindin' though [00:25.38]They kinda blew the vibe figured it was time to go [00:28.32]Plus he had to at home a long time ago [00:30.99]And he had made like ten dollars off the sign he wrote [00:33.93]It read:"A little hungry [00:35.60]And need a little money [00:37.01]It's for my little sister and her little tummy" [00:39.90]Wasn't lyin' though didn't go buy hydro [00:42.56]Went to the restaurant and bought two gyros [00:45.82]'Cause he knew they wasn't cooking where he lived [00:48.38]Da-kook-akook-akook's now took him to the crib [00:51.16]A little hurt from the rail he took into the ribs [00:54.05]Right bast the pushers who couldn't underdig [00:56.93]"What's the use of pushin' if you ain't pushin' none of this" [00:59.65]If i kick with y'all I'm just pushin' for a bit [01:02.48]But what was on his mind had pushed him to the lid [01:05.18]They best customer wasn't cooking for a kid [01:08.09]Yes sir [01:08.91]So he kick push [01:11.02]Over his shoulders he swore he'd never look [01:13.72]'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness [01:16.70]Life wasn't too attractive Yeah uh [01:20.39]And so he kick push [01:22.68]Over his shoulders he swore he'd never look [01:25.00]'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness [01:28.36]Life wasn't too attractive yeah [01:31.23]You see his mom was a crackhead and [01:34.30]His father couldn't be contacted [01:36.47]He lived with being different was combated [01:39.13]Amongst the other things on his young black head [01:42.30]And see his girl was a white girl [01:44.43]But just cause she was white see her life wasn't light-world [01:48.01]She too had the drama thick [01:49.91]Had a daddy and a momma but her daddy used to momma hit [01:53.37]Daddy caught something chasing fatties made her momma sick [01:56.32]Couldn't afford the medicine pimped it to the pharmacist [01:59.58]As suicidal feelings would rise [02:01.42]Switch over to transitions helped her conquer it [02:03.92]Pays for her momma's pills with a sponsership [02:07.23]A cell phone bill and a Honda kit Uh-huh [02:10.96]And that's why she skates with him [02:12.99]Someone to feel her pain and her place to be [02:15.68]That's why that's why that's why she kick push [02:18.98]Over her shoulders she swore she'd never look [02:21.52]'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness [02:24.83]Life wasn't too attractive Yeah uh [02:27.73]That's why she kick push [02:30.18]Over his shoulders she swore she'd never look [02:32.85]'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness [02:35.74]Life wasn't too attractive yeah [02:38.91]A traveling band of misfits and outcasts [02:41.77]Knock their heads from Misfits to Outkast [02:44.45]A lot of scars they did this without pads [02:47.34]A lot of hearts who did this without dads [02:50.44]One's father was fithy rich two was middle class [02:53.92]And one was homeless [02:55.42]Add in a paralyzed girl in a wheelchair [02:58.11]Who just liked to watch it that was the whole clique [03:01.06]I think about it everytime I see this old flick [03:03.73]That was taken in the park in front of this old bench [03:06.70]They wrote on the back [03:08.01]"You thank for push kick hope you make a video [03:10.65]The beat is so sick" [03:12.24]Well I did I hope you seen it It's on MTV [03:16.39]Soundtrakk's a genius [03:17.81]Love from Tony Hawk beat from the Ice Creamer's [03:20.63]Before we out it out had to pay the fillipinas [03:23.51]Just to show 'em how [03:24.92]You kick push [03:26.35]Over your shoulders you swore you'd never look [03:29.23]'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness [03:32.22]Life wasn't too attractive Yeah uh [03:35.92]That's why you kick push [03:38.16]Over your shoulders you swore you'd never look [03:40.52]'Cause wasn't nothin' back there but the blackness [03:43.55]Life wasn't too attractive yeah