DUCKWORTH. (Clean)-Kendrick Lamar

[ti:DUCKWORTH. (Explicit)] [ar:Kendrick Lamar] [al:DAMN.] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]DUCKWORTH. (Clean) - Kendrick Lamar (肯德里克·拉马尔) [00:00.18]Written by：K. Duckworth/P. Douthit [00:00.37]It was always me versus the world [00:06.20]Until I found it's me versus me [00:11.36]Why why why why [00:14.36]Why why why why [00:17.30]Just remember what happens on earth stays on earth [00:21.93]We gon' put it in reverse [00:28.63]Darling I told you many times and I am telling you once again [00:35.97]Just to remind you sweetheart that my [00:40.45]Oh Lamar hail Mary a m*******a times is hard [00:44.35]Pray with the hooligans shadows all in the dark [00:46.99]Fellowship with demons and relatives I'm a star [00:49.51]God is one funny mothaf**ka [00:51.53]A true comedian you gotta love him you gotta trust him [00:54.55]I might be buggin' infomercials and no sleep [00:56.86]Introverted by my thoughts [00:58.23]Children listen it gets deep [00:59.58]See once upon a time inside the Nickerson Garden projects [01:02.16]The object was to process and digest poverty's dialect [01:05.71]Adaptation inevitable gun violence crack spot [01:08.40]Federal policies raid buildings and ** professionals [01:11.33]Anthony was the oldest of seven well respected calm and collected [01:15.84]Laughin' and joking made life easier [01:17.95]Hard times momma on crack a four year old telling his nanny he needed her [01:21.97]His family history pimpin' and bangin' he was meant to be dangerous [01:25.77]Clocked him a grip and start slangin' [01:27.65]Fifteen scrapin' up his jeans with quarter pieces [01:30.35]Even got some head from a smoker last weekend [01:32.38]Dodged a policeman workin' for his big homie [01:34.59]Small time hustler graduated to a brick on him [01:37.30]Ten thousand dollars out of a project housing [01:39.42]That's on the daily seen his first mil twenty years old [01:41.95]Had a couple of babies [01:43.21]Had a couple of shooters caught a murder case [01:45.44]Fingerprints on the gun [01:46.66]They assumin' but witnesses couldn't prove it [01:49.34]That was back when he turned his back and they killed his cousin [01:51.88]He beat the case and went back to hustlin' [01:53.85]Bird shufflin' Anthony rang [01:55.83]The first in the projects with the two tone mustang [01:58.49]That 5.0 thing [01:59.93]They say 5-0 came circlin' parkin' lots and parking spots [02:03.14]And hoppin' out while harrasing the corner blocks [02:05.29]Crooked cops told Anthony he should kick it [02:07.59]He brushed them off and walked back to the kentucky fried chicken [02:10.07]See at this chicken spot there was a light skinned ni**a that talked a lot [02:13.05]With a curly top and a gap in his teeth [02:15.05]He worked the window his name was Ducky [02:16.67]He came from the streets the robert taylor homes [02:18.73]Southside projects chiraq the terror dome [02:21.45]Drove to California with a woman on him and 500 dollars [02:24.47]They had a son hoping that he'd see college [02:26.52]Hustlin' on the side with a nine to five to freak it [02:29.43]Cadillac seville he'd ride his son around on weekends [02:32.15]Three piece special with his name on the shirt pocket [02:34.85]'Cross the street from the projects Anthony planned to rob it [02:37.74]Stuck up the place before back in '84 [02:39.92]That's when affiliation was really eight gears of war [02:42.68]So many relatives telling us selling us devilish works [02:45.77]Killing us crime intelligent felonious prevalent proposition with nines [02:49.79]Ducky was well aware they robbed the manager and shot a customer last year [02:53.82]He figured he'd get on these niggas good sides [02:56.13]Free chicken every time Anthony posted in line [02:58.68]Two extra biscuits Anthony liked him and then let him slide [03:01.51]They didn't kill him in fact it look like they're the last to survive [03:04.38]Pay attention that one decision changed both of they lives [03:07.04]One curse at a time [03:08.20]Reverse the manifest and good karma and I'll tell you why [03:10.97]You take two strangers and put 'em in random predicaments [03:13.63]Give 'em a soul so they can make their own choices and live with it [03:16.65]Twenty years later them same strangers you make 'em meet again [03:19.33]Inside recording studios where they reaping their benefits [03:22.27]Then you start reminding 'bout that chicken incident [03:24.93]Whoever thought the greatest rapper would be from coincidence [03:27.74]Because if Anthony killed Ducky top dawg could be servin' life [03:30.42]While I grew up without a father and die in a gun fight [03:55.27]So I was taking a walk the other day