Dwele - The People lyrics

[Produced by Kanye West] [Vocal Sample] Louder, louder, louder, louder, louder, louder Louder, louder, Yeah [Repeat] Yeah, it's for the people [Bridge: Common] This is street ra-dio, for unsung heroes Riding in they regal, trying to stay legal My daughter found Nemo, I found the new primo Ye' you know how we do, we do it for the people [Verse 1: Common] And the struggles of the brothas and the folks With lovers under dope, experiment to discover hopes Scuffle for notes, the rougher I wrote, times was harder Went from rocky starter to a voice of a martyr Why white folks focus on dogs and yoga While people on the low end trying to ball and get over Lyrics are like liquor for the fallen soldiers From the bounce to the ounce, it's all our culture Everyday we hustlin', trying get them custom rims Law we ain't trusting them, thick broads we lust in them Sick and tired of punching it, I look on the bus at them When I see them struggling, I think how I'm touching them The People [Hook: Dwele] The days, have come Now we, are one Just take, your time And then, you'll find [Bridge] This is street ra-dio, for unsung heroes Riding in they regal, trying to stay legal My daughter found Nemo, I found the new primo Ye' you know how we do, we do it for the people [Verse 2: Common] The people said that I was sharp on TV At the Grammy's, though they tried to India.Arie me Got back stage, and I bumped into Stevie He said no matter what, the people gon' see me Can't leave rap alone the streets need me Hunger in they eyes, is what seems to feed me Inside peace mixed with beast seem to breed me Nobody believe, until I believe me Now I'm on the rise doing business with my guys Visions realize, music affected lives A gift from the skies, to be recognized I'm keeping my eyes on the people, that's the prize [Hook: Dwele] The days, have come Now we, are one Just take, your time And then, you'll find [Bridge] This is street ra-dio, for unsung heroes Riding in they regal, trying to stay legal My daughter found Nemo, I found the new primo Ye' you know how we do, we do it for the people [Verse 3: Common] From Englewood to a single hood in Botswana I see the I in We, my n***a, yours is my drama Standing in front of the judge with no honor My raps ignite the people like Obama The karma of the streets is needs and takes Sometimes we find peace in beats and breaks Put the bang in the back so the seats can shake Rebel Cadillac music for the people's sake The People [Hook: Dwele] The days, have come Now we, are one Just take, your time And then, you'll find