Kendrick Lamar

Let Me Be Me
Everybody, just clap your hands if your realMiddle finger up, give a fuck how they feelBe yourself, just show that your realMiddle fingers upJust let me be meThat's the only way I knowJust let me be meThat's the only way I know how to hold it downI just wanna be meNo disrespect, but motherfuck youMy education stopped at a high school degreeBut I can outsmart any high IQDraped in some fly shitCall me Jeff GoldblumCold, my style making my nose runOh, I stare at the mirror then realize that "real" lies within meSome say I'm crazy cause I think like I need a shrinkAsk too many questions about the stars and Earth shitRather be in the studio then out buying drinksSo if I'm not clubbing, don't think I'm on some jerk shitAnd California on that Jerk shitBut I'd just rather 2-step, like my first stepsJill Scott on my iPod, as my head restsYesLetras de cancionesJust let me be meThat's the only way I knowJust let me be meThat's the only way I know how to hold it downAnd yeah I know I'm from Compton, CaliBut I don't lace up Chucks or rock pink Khakis And skinny jeans ain't quite the lickI probably would wear 'em but my dick don't fitHa ha ha, I like to joke, got a sense of humor?Still face, play me short like an oompa loompaYou ain't gotta screw up your face in front of the kidsWon't you lighten up like Michael did?I grew up with killa's man, people who killed, manBut my character never could be like them, manAnd they respect that, say that I'm real manNot a fake person, that's the Sims manLive my life through some film, manI ain't acting out shit, I be packing out showsCause' they know that they don't know Kendrick fo' sho.Just let me be meThat's the only way I knowJust let me be meThat's the only way I know how to hold it downAlmost lost my life to the industryHad to look through a photobook to remember meThese label heads ain't nothing but bullshitHave you with professional killa's, chasing hitsLying to yourself, all over an imageMaking records they want, that was wrecking my brillianceMy Mama said, "Boy, that don't sound like you."I said, "This is the sound, though."My only excuseQuite frankly, I dusted off my shoes with my hankieAnd kicked it like he skate, make these motherfuckers hate meThe reason why they hate, is cause these motherfuckers ain't meAnd you can underrate me, but I know what I'm worthA diamond in God's dirt, a diamond in winterWatch the Simpsons and eating some cereal for dinnerSee, I give you my life, mix it up in a blenderTo make sure that you feel meJust let me be meThat's the only way I knowJust let me be meThat's the only way I know how to hold it down{Kendrick Lamar, what are you trying to say?what are you trying to accomplish?}I think that I finally reached the pinnacleFinding myself as an individualThe world is so typicalI just wanna be higher than thatI used to want to be the messiah of RapInfatuated with becoming a relevant starTrying to say goodbye to the glamorous chains and carsThat I never had, but wrote it in my raps to make you madVanity, they say that it can damage meSo do I really want it?If I didn't, I guess I'm a cool cocaine connectThat means I'll be frontin'Cooking in a laboratory, hoping I can tell a storyThat the whole world can feel, like the ones that came before meKnowing that I'm misunderstoodSo I gotta get my point across like a snitch wouldAnd I would never walk in the shadow that never was really thereOr try to fill the shoes of an invisible pairAnd Dame said he proud of my new found honestyAnd all I could say is, "Will the radio care?"Yeah, or should I say no?Or should I just stop and come with a whole new approach?You heard my hip-hop when I was 16 years oldWell that was me then, now I'm an adult22, like the smallest of guns that you knowMost determined, but with the smallest of funds to showBut I'm not worriedMy talent should take me places I've never beenThe world should turn as soon as my records spinI wanna be the highest, on top of all the bulls***The negative you bring, the stress, the violenceThe capital punishment, the loud police sirensToo focused, one word, righteousThis is Kendrick Lamar, and soon ya'll know Cloud 9, ya'llThat means I wanna be the highestToo focused, one word, righteousThat means I wanna be the highestToo focused, one word{Too focused, one word} From Letras Mania