Kendrick Lamar – Meet The Grahams (Guitar)

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   And. Dear Adonis,

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I'm sorry that that man is your father. Let me be honest.

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 It takes a man to be a  man.

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Your dad is not responsive.

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I look at him and wish your grandpa were the world condom.

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I'm sorry that you gotta grow up and then stand behind him.

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Life is hard,  I know.

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The challenges always go beat us home.

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Sometimes our parents make mistakes that affect us until we grown.

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Hey, you're a good kid  that need good leadership.

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Let me be your mentor since your daddy don't teach you shit.

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Never  let a man piss on your leg,  son. Either you die  right there or pop that man in the head,

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Son Never fall in the escort business, that's bad religion

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  Please remember. You could be a bitch even if you got bitches

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Never cold-switched. Whether right or wrong

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You're a black  man, even if it don't benefit your goals

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Do some push-ups, get some discipline

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Don't cut them Corners like your daddy did, fuck what Ozempic did

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Don't pay to Play with them Brazilian's, get a gym membership

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  Understand, no throwing rocks

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And  hiding hands, that's law

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 Don't be ashamed about who you with,

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That's how he treat your mom

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Don't have a kid  to hide a kid to hide again. Be sure 5% will comprehend  but 95 is  lost

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  Be proud  of who You are. Your strength come from within

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 Lot of superstars that's real

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But your daddy ain't one of them

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And you nothing like him

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You'll carry yourself as king
Can't understand me right now Just play This when you 18
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Dear Sandra,  your son got some habits
I hope you don't undermine
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 Them Especially with all the girls that's hurt inside this climate

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 You're  A woman so you know how it feels to be in alignment

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With emotions hoping a man can see you and not be blinded

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 Dear Dennis, you gave birth to a master manipulator

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 Even using you To prove who he is is a huge favor

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 I think you Should ask for more pap

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erAnd more paper and more more paper

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 I'm blaming you for all

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This gambling addictions psychopaths intuition the man that liked to play victim

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You raised a horrible fucking person the nerve for you

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Dennis Sandra  Sit down what
I'm about to say is heavy now liste
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Your son's  a sick man with sick thoughts,
I think niggas like
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Him should die. Him and

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Weinstein should get fucked up in a cell for the
Rest of their life.
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He hates black women, hyper-sexualize em, put kinks of an info  fetish.

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Grew facial hair because he understood being a bitch just fit him

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Better.  He got sex  offenders on

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OVO that he keep on  a monthly

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Allowance. And a child should never be compromised and he keeping his child

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Around him.And  we gotta raise our daughters knowing there's predators like him lurking.
Fuck a rap battle, he should die so all of these women Can live with a purpose.
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I've been in this industry 12 years,

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I'ma tell y'all one little

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Secret. It's some weird shit going on and some of these artists be

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Here to police it.

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They be streamlining victims outside of they home  and calling them

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  Tinder.  Then leak videos of themselves to further  push their agendas

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To any woman that be playin' this music, know that you're playin'

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Your sister Or better yet, sellin' your niece
To the weirdos, not
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The good ones Cat whims are gave the truth, so

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I'ma get Mines  The embassy bout to get raided too, it's only a matter
Of time Hey Lil' Bron, keep the family away
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Hey Curry, keep The family away
To anybody that embody the love for their kids, Keep the family away
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They lookin' at you too, if you standin'

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By him Keep the family away,

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 I'm  lookin' to shoot through
Any Pervert that lives, keep the family safe
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  Dear baby girl,

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I'm sorry that your father not active inside your

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World. He don't commit to much but it's music, yeah that's for sure.

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 He a narcissist, misogynist, living inside his songs.

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Try to destroy family rather than taking  care of his own.

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Should be teaching you timetables or watching

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Frozen with you.

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 Or at your 11th birthday  singing poems with you.
Instead he being
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Turks  paying for sex and popping perks, examples that

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You don't deserve.

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I wanna tell you that you're loved, you're brave,  you're kind, you

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Got a gift to change the world.

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 Can't change your father's mind,  cause our children is the  future

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But He lives inside confusion, money's always been illusion
But that's the life
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He's used to, his  father probably didn't claim him neither

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History dude Repeats itself, sometimes it don't need a reason
But I would like
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To say it's not your fault that he's hiding another child
Give Him grace, this the reason I made Mr. Morale
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So our babies Like you can cope later

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Give you some confidence to go through

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Something, it's hope late

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I never wanna hear you chasing men cause it's felt behavior

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Sitting In  the club with sugar tatties for validation
You need to know
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That love is eternity and trumps all pain

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I tell you who Your father is just play the song when it rains

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Yes he's A hit maker, songwriter, superstar, right?
And a fucking deadbeat that should never save more life
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Meet  the Grams Dear hybrid,

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 I know you probably thinkin'

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I wanted to crash a

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Party But truthfully

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I don't have a hatin' bone in my body

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 There's supposed to be a good exhibition within the game

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  But you Fucked up the moment you called out my family's name

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While you  Had to stoop so low to discredit some decent peopl

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Guess integrity is lost when the metaphor doesn't reach you

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 And I Like to understand, cause your house was  never for a home 37,

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But you showing up as a   7 year old

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 You got gambling

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Problems, drinking problems, pill popping and spending problems

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 Bad with money, whorehouse,

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Soliciting women problems

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Therapy's a lovely start, but

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I suggest Mayawas could
Strip the ego from the botto
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I try to empathize with you, cause

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I know that you ain't

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Been through nothing

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Crave entitlement, but wanna be like so bad that

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It's puzzling No dominance, let's recap moments when you didn't fit in

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No secret handshakes with your friend, no culture cache to binge

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 Just Disrespecting your mother, identities on the fence
Don't know which family would
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Love you, the skin that you living in

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Is compromised and personas
Can't channel your masculine
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Even when standing next to a woman, you

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A body shamerYou go hide them baby mamas, ain't you?
You embarrassed of them.
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That's not right.

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That ain't how mama raised us.
Take that mask off.
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I want to see what's under them achievements.

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  Why believe you?
You never gave us nothing to believe in.
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Because you lied about religious views.

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You lied about your surgery.

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You lied about your accent.
And your past tense, all is perjury.
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You lied about your ghost riders

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You lied about your crew members.
They all pussy. You lied on them.
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I know they all got you in them.

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You lied about your son.

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You lied about your daughter, huh?

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You lied about them other kids that's out there hoping that you

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Come. You lied about the only artist that can offer you some help.

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Fuck a  rap battle.