Champion Lyrics in English Kanye West
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Yes I did, so I packed it up and brought it back to the crib
Yes I did, so I packed it up and brought it back to the crib
Just a lil' somethin' show you how we live
Just a lil' somethin' show you how we live
E'r'body want it but it ain't that serious
E'r'body wants it but it ain't that serious
Mm hm, that's that
Mm hm, that's that
So if you gon' do it, do it just like this
So if you gon' do it, do it just like this
You don't see just how wild the crowd is?
You don't see just how wild the crowd is?
You don't see just how fly my style is?
You don't see just how fly my style is?
I don't see why I need a stylist
I don't see why I need a stylist
When I shop so much I can speak Italian
When I shop so much I can speak Italian
I don't know I just wanted better for my kids
I don't know I just wanted better for my kids
And I ain't sayin' we was from the projects
And I ain't sayin' we was from the projects
But every time I want it, layaway or a deposit
But every time I want it, layaway or a deposit
My Dad'll say 'when you see clothes close ya eyelids'
My Dad'll say 'when you see clothes close ya eyelids'
We was sorta like Will Smith and his son
We were sorta like Will Smith and his son
In the movie I ain't talkin' 'bout the rich ones
In the movie I ain't talkin' 'bout the rich ones
'Cause every summer he'll get some
'Cause every summer he'll get some
Brand new hare-brained scheme to get rich from
Brand new hare-brained scheme to get rich from
And I don't know what he did for dough
And I don't know what he did for dough
But he'd sent me back to school wit' a new wardrobe and hey!
But he'd sent me back to school wit' a new wardrobe and hey!
I think he did, when he packed it up and brought it back to the crib
I think he did, when he packed it up and brought it back to the crib
Just a lil' somethin' show you how we live
Just a lil' somethin' show you how we live
E'r'thing I wanted man it seemed so serious
E'r'thing I wanted man it seemed so serious
Mm hm, that's that
Mm hm, that's that
So if you gon' do it, do it just like this
So if you gon' do it, do it just like this
When it feel like livin's harder than dyin'
When it feels like livin' harder than dying
For me givin' up's way harder than tryin'
For me givin' up's way harder than tryin'
Lauryn Hill say her heart was in Zion
Lauryn Hill says her heart was in Zion
I wish her heart still was in rhymin'
I wish her heart still was in rhymin'
'Cause who the kids gon' listen to?
'Cause who the kids gon' listen to?
I guess me if it isn't you
I guess if it isn't you
Last week I paid a visit to the institute
Last week I paid a visit to the institute
They got the drop out keepin' kids in the school
They got the drop out keepin' kids in the school
I guess I'll clean up my act like Prince'll do
I guess I'll clean up my act like Prince'll do
If not for the pleasure, least for the principle
If not for the pleasure, at least for the principle
They got the CD then got to see me drop gems
They got the CD then got to see me drop gems
Like I dropped out of P.E
Like I dropped out of P.E
They used to feel invisible
They used to feel invisible
Now they know they invincible
Now they know they are invincible
This is the story of a champion
This is the story of a champion
Rounders in the mob and they pop the guns
Rounders in the mob and they pop the guns
Stand up stand up! Here he comes
Stand up stand up! Here he comes
Tell me what it takes to be number one?
Tell me what it takes to be number one?
Tell me what it takes to be number one?
Tell me what it takes to be number one?
This is the story of a champion
This is the story of a champion
Rounders in the mob and they pop the guns
Rounders in the mob and they pop the guns
Stand up stand up! Here he comes
Stand up stand up! Here he comes
Tell me what it takes to be number one?
Tell me what it takes to be number one?
Tell me what it takes to be number one?
Tell me what it takes to be number one?
Yes I did, so I packed it up and brought it back to the crib
Yes I did, so I packed it up and brought it back to the crib
Just a lil' somethin' show you how we live
Just a lil' somethin' show you how we live
E'r'body want it but it ain't that serious
E'r'body wants it but it ain't that serious
Mm hm, that's that
Mm hm, that's that
So if you gon' do it, do it just like this
So if you gon' do it, do it just like this
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