Below, you will find the lyrics for This Is America by Childish Gambino.
Intro
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, go, go away
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, go, go away
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, go, go away
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah, go, go away
Bridge
We just wanna party
Party just for you
We just want the money
Money just for you
I know you wanna party
Party just for free
Girl, you got me dancin'
Dance and shake the frame
We just wanna party
Party just for you
We just want the money
Money just for you
I know you wanna party
Party just for free
Girl, you got me dancin'
Dance and shake the frame
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look what i'm whippin' now
This is america
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look what i'm whippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look how i'm livin' now
Police be trippin' now
Yeah, this is america
Guns in my area
I got the strap
I gotta carry 'em
Yeah, yeah, i'ma go into this
Yeah, yeah, this is guerilla
Yeah, yeah, i'ma go get the bag
Yeah, yeah, or i'ma get the pad
Yeah, yeah, i'm so cold like, yeah
I'm so dope like, yeah
We gon' blow like, yeah
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
You go tell somebody
Grandma told me
Get your money, black man
Get your money, black man
Get your money, black man
Get your money, black man
Black man
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look what i'm whippin' now
This is america
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look what i'm whippin' now
Verse 2
Look how i'm geekin' out
I'm so fitted
I'm on gucci
I'm so pretty
I'm gon' get it
Watch me move
This a celly
That's a tool
On my kodak black
Ooh, know that
Get it
Ooh, work it
Hunnid bands, hunnid bands, hunnid bands
Contraband, contraband, contraband
I got the plug in oaxaca
They gonna find you like 'blocka'
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
America, i just checked my following list, and
You go tell somebody
You mothafuckas owe me
Grandma told me
Get your money, black man
Get your money, black man
Get your money, black man
Get your money, black man
Black man
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
You go tell somebody
Grandma told me, 'get your money'
Get your money, black man
Get your money, black man
Get your money, black man
Get your money, black man
Black man
Outro
You just a black man in this world
You just a barcode, ayy
You just a black man in this world
Drivin' expensive foreigns, ayy
You just a big dawg, yeah
I kenneled him in the backyard
No, probably ain't life to a dog
For a big dog
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., RESERVOIR MEDIA MANAGEMENT INC, Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Donald Glover, Ludwig Goransson