I'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S., I can't hate where I'm from'Cause where I'm from made me('Cause where I'm from made me)I came from the bottom of the slumsBut now I got me, me, that's because of my R.O.O.T.S.(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)I'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S.(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)I'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S.Hey, I can't be mad at what y'all meet aheadI don't regret my ghetto struggle due to my successIt ain't that beautiful to write on overcomin' stressTop Ramen noodles, thank pappy for the fact I was fedLook at me now but all before, hey, Mr. Skid RowThe dirty south ain't just a name the way I've been poorThe projects burnin' white, I call it gizmoWent from a gun to them cars in a Jigga videoCan't find a meal to a mil, only God know itNo record deal to a deal, I work hard for itCan I live to I'm livin' like my Momma told it?Before you reap it, gotta sow it, yeahI'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S., I can't hate where I'm from'Cause where I'm from made me('Cause where I'm from made me)I came from the bottom of the slumsBut now I got me, me, that's because of my R.O.O.T.S.(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)I'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S.(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)I'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S.Hey, still on my coupe but can't takeSomebody had to be just for me to get awayMy sister had to leave, I respect her stayin' safeOh yeah, I had to grieve but I'm stronger till this dayPain, I can't ignore it, you might say I'm ignorantI'm mistakin' for courage, victory so gorgeousMake it through two Bush, I can make it through any forestHunger gave me the wish but the bottom is so important37 Ave., 187 StreetMiami, Karat city, now I'm part of a legacyI'm thankful for the hood, what is love without jealousy?There's only five letters really help meI'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S., I can't hate where I'm from'Cause where I'm from made me('Cause where I'm from made me)I came from the bottom of the slumsBut now I got me, me, that's because of my R.O.O.T.S.(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)I'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S.(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)I'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S.Hey, I thought the seed's been plantedIt's damagin' my soul but my dreams been grantedThat triple life towards, much deeper than nurse planetWhat could I want more than redoin' I never planned it?Gets no lower than a grabbin' at your feetA man will stand for nothin' if he fall for the feetA baller and a hitter all in the streetIf you look beneath the sand then we all need a creaseR.O.O.T.S. before the branches, R.O.O.T.S. before the mansionsR.O.O.T.S. before your paper crazier than Marilyn MansonR.O.O.T.S. with your grandparents, R.O.O.T.S. under your canvasR.O.O.T.S. whether you black, white or SpanishI'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S., I can't hate where I'm from'Cause where I'm from made me('Cause where I'm from made me)I came from the bottom of the slumsBut now I got me, me, that's because of my R.O.O.T.S.(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)I'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S.(Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)I'm talkin' 'bout R.O.O.T.S.
Lyrics by Flo Rida
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