从黑胶起家 - 葛仲珊

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[00:00.00]从黑胶起家 - 葛仲珊
[00:00.27]Written by：葛仲珊
[00:00.99]Cookin' Soul
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[00:22.63]I make music for a livin'
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[00:24.09]Work with what I'm given
[00:25.42]Never settin' limits
[00:26.31]Representin' for da women
[00:27.56]See they look at me and see
[00:28.75]Some kind of oddity or freak
[00:30.17]But what they really don't see
[00:31.29]Is I'm just tryin' to be me
[00:32.70]Without the judgments repugnance
[00:34.19]Just doing what I love and
[00:35.37]Not tryin' to be a slave
[00:36.38]To the opinions of the public nah
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[00:38.53]My whole life I've struggled to be free
[00:40.49]And now that I'm grown
[00:41.51]I could finally be me ya know
[00:43.50]So nod your head back if ya feel this
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[00:46.26]Real always recognize realness
[00:47.62]
[00:48.82]A lot of people dwell on your appearance
[00:50.79]
[00:51.33]But never know the struggles that you deal with
[00:53.03]
[00:53.58]From the bottom rose to the top
[00:55.75]Cooked some hip hop in along with the pot
[00:57.63]
[00:58.21]Turned this raw stock into a meal
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[01:00.77]Started from scratch like Grandwizard Theo
[01:02.66]
[01:03.21]Yea we started from scratch
[01:04.39]Started from scratch
[01:05.21]
[01:05.78]Started from scratch
[01:06.86]Now look where we at
[01:08.10]Yea we started from scratch
[01:09.58]Started from scratch
[01:10.09]
[01:10.82]Started from scratch
[01:11.83]And we ain't never lookin' back
[01:13.04]Yea we started from scratch
[01:14.06]
[01:14.63]Started from scratch
[01:15.26]
[01:15.90]Started from scratch
[01:16.89]Now look where we at
[01:18.13]Yea we started from scratch
[01:19.00]
[01:19.60]Started from scratch
[01:20.28]
[01:20.93]Started from scratch
[01:21.81]And we ain't never lookin' back
[01:23.07]Whether past or in the present
[01:24.74]My style is independent
[01:25.95]Of anything that's trending
[01:26.93]Never-ending like a legend
[01:28.41]Got the recipe my destiny's
[01:29.68]To give the world the best of me
[01:30.98]That's why these people
[01:31.60]I don't even know all invest in me
[01:34.00]In my own league can't define me
[01:36.17]Rap sing and song-write in English and Chinese
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[01:39.10]It's the valedictorian right here
[01:41.29]Always been first that's why
[01:42.40]They call me a pioneer ya know
[01:44.32]Started from the bottom didn't know much
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[01:46.80]Now I'm coppin' cribs like a grown up
[01:48.60]
[01:49.42]See my face big on a tour bus
[01:51.08]
[01:51.98]Hittin' every city that they show love
[01:54.09]What Just doing what I do best
[01:56.06]
[01:56.76]Nah and we ain't following no rubric
[01:58.52]
[01:59.23]Pour my soul into the movement
[02:01.38]So even when I'm gone still live thru the music
[02:03.83]Yea we started from scratch
[02:04.72]
[02:05.22]Started from scratch
[02:05.72]
[02:06.38]Started from scratch
[02:07.35]Now look where we at
[02:08.68]Yea we started from scratch
[02:09.62]
[02:10.20]Started from scratch
[02:10.86]
[02:11.55]Started from scratch
[02:12.46]And we ain't never lookin' back
[02:13.70]Yea we started from scratch
[02:14.62]
[02:15.27]Started from scratch
[02:15.87]
[02:16.50]Started from scratch
[02:17.53]Now look where we at
[02:19.00]Yea we started from scratch
[02:19.79]
[02:20.31]Started from scratch
[02:20.89]
[02:21.56]Started from scratch
[02:22.48]And we ain't never lookin' back
[02:23.55]
[02:24.06]Tell the DJ hit the repeat when they see me
[02:26.59]Neighborhood squad out bumpin' my CD
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[02:29.53]What a feelin' cuz none of it was easy
[02:31.23]
[02:31.73]Parents barely had enough dough to even feed me
[02:34.39]So I learned to grind hard from a young age
[02:37.04]Told myself I'd be star one day
[02:38.96]
[02:39.64]You could see me on the news front page
[02:42.11]Cuz I refuse to live a life that's mundane
[02:44.68]Born and raised NYC Queens
[02:47.44]Where kings go to find a queen
[02:48.67]
[02:49.32]And dreams can turn into a million things
[02:51.16]
[02:51.83]But fame ain't nothing like it really seems
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[02:54.42]Foreal that's why I stay true and I don't do
[02:56.98]
[02:57.67]Anything that don't feed my soul food
[02:59.31]
[03:00.00]Follow in their shoes like a broke fool
[03:01.88]And now I get to let the world know
[03:03.49]What I know too
[03:04.29]Yea we started from scratch
[03:05.23]
[03:05.85]Started from scratch
[03:06.34]
[03:07.01]Started from scratch
[03:08.06]Now look where we at
[03:09.29]Yea we started from scratch
[03:10.21]
[03:10.80]Started from scratch
[03:12.07]Started from scratch
[03:13.05]And we ain't never lookin' back
[03:14.39]Yea we started from scratch
[03:15.31]
[03:15.90]Started from scratch
[03:16.51]
[03:17.11]Started from scratch
[03:18.17]Now look where we at
[03:19.44]Yea we started from scratch
[03:20.36]
[03:20.92]Started from scratch
[03:21.57]
[03:22.17]Started from scratch
[03:23.14]And we ain't never lookin' back