[00:00:00] Kids... - A Tribe Called Quest [00:00:00] Written by:Kamaal Fareed [00:00:01] I ain't even gon' lie I was probably high [00:00:03] Just forgot to call you back simple as that [00:00:06] I ain't no almanac so lick my dictionary [00:00:08] I might just call a cab 'cause I dig canary [00:00:11] Yellow accents on a dark bitch [00:00:13] I met her back when she kept all her carpet [00:00:16] I'm well aware all that shit is fantasy [00:00:18] I double dare y'all to f**k your plan B [00:00:21] That's demeanor momma's mannerisms [00:00:23] That mean don't mean to get vulgar but it's some [00:00:26] Hoes in this bitch like a box of donuts [00:00:28] It's cold out in this bitch standing on the corner [00:00:31] Condolences to niggas that got erased [00:00:33] I pour out some liquor on a cop's grave [00:00:36] Mmm digital church bells [00:00:38] Ringin' 'cross the street sure work well [00:00:40] Kids kids don't you know how all this shit is fantasy [00:00:43] Kids kids don't you know how all this shit is fantasy [00:00:45] Kids kids don't you know how all this shit is fantasy [00:00:48] Kids for real for real for real for real [00:00:51] Kids don't you know how all this shit is fantasy [00:00:53] Kids kids don't you know how all this shit is fantasy [00:00:55] Kids kids don't you know how all this shit is fantasy [00:00:58] Kids for real for real for real for real [00:01:01] I don't wanna get up now I don't wanna go to school [00:01:03] I don't wanna be the best don't wanna follow rules [00:01:06] Mom I think you f**kin' lied to me [00:01:08] Three stacks said all this shit is fantasy [00:01:11] It's my time gon' put a little life to it [00:01:13] If life's a obstacle then I'mma bike through it [00:01:16] I see it like a kiddie on the carousel [00:01:19] If I 'url while I go around what the hell [00:01:21] And that went well so I'm compelled [00:01:23] To have visions of getting chicken while my friends get jel [00:01:26] My young nigga motto was f**k it I'm already grown [00:01:28] And I dream of when I'm sixteen I'm out my home [00:01:31] That petty though 'cause my mama boyfriend dough [00:01:33] It's kinda long like this old head hustle yo [00:01:36] He cognizant of a nigga ride and die [00:01:39] I see us getting money through my green eyes [00:01:41] Kids kids don't you know how all this shit is fantasy [00:01:43] Kids kids don't you know how all this shit is fantasy [00:01:46] Kids kids don't you know how all this shit is fantasy [00:01:48] Kids for real for real for real for real [00:01:53] Yeah all the kids all the what uh [00:01:58] Yeah all the badass kids uh [00:02:01] Kids say I'm the shit [00:02:04] I'm Chick-fil-A nuggets McDonald's french fries [00:02:05] The spicy Popeye's and Red Lobster biscuits [00:02:09] And girls scout thin mints [00:02:10] Pardon my penmanship but oh shit [00:02:11] Feel like I'm hungry now again [00:02:13] And I can't do nothing about it because my teeth are all rotted [00:02:16] And my mom and my pop they just grin [00:02:19] And empathize with me 'cause they were little like Pygmies [00:02:21] But too bad they can't get back they 'member whens [00:02:24] Them grown-up stories don't work [00:02:25] In the court of the kiddies' the judgement is in [00:02:29] And while y'all doing all y'all your bids y'all reminisce as kids [00:02:32] F**k it kids the grown-ups won't own up [00:02:34] They stood on the corner [00:02:35] Like you once upon a time [00:02:37] And probably felt like a loner [00:02:39] And smelled like a stoner and snuck to Daytona [00:02:41] So when they questioning you 'bout who or who you ain't boning [00:02:44] Complaining that you always moaning [00:02:45] Never saying good morning [00:02:46] Storming out my house [00:02:47] And slamming doors like you paying bills [00:02:49] They been through it too though [00:02:50] They were kids like you though [00:02:52] But what if they knew though [00:02:53] And hit you with the cheat code [00:02:54] To a game you just start playing no extra man [00:02:56] Leave you reckless on the court [00:02:58] With no high percentage shot