[Q-Tip]
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Ummah, Ummah, Ummah
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[1:]
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S-A double-D-I-Q
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Yo, he wanna get involved with you
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Mr. S-A double-D-I-Q
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Yo, he wanna get involved with you
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Mr. S-A double-D-I-Q
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Yo, he wanna get involved with you
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Mr. S-A double-D-I-Q
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Yo he wanna get involved
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[Raphael Saadiq]
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Met this girl walking in the ghetto
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(Uh huh, uh huh)
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Looking good but looking down
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(What's you say, come on by)
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Said she needed inspiration
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(What'd you say)
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I said, 'Get yo shit cause we're goin uptown'
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(Uptown baby, uptown, say what)
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I could tell she was feelin better
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(Yeah, yeah come on, yeah)
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When she got inside the car
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(When she got inside the car)
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She was a dark-skinned girl with pretty cornrows
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(uh uh)
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She was doin her best to try to hide her scars
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(Say come on now, what you say now)
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[Raphael Saadiq]
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[2:]
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I don't really care
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About that there, just get involved
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Boy you, makin me feel, uh oh so real
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Just get involved
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[Raphael Saadiq]
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Everytime i take you around friends
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(Come on, everytime I take you around friends)
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I catch them looking at you love
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(Lookin' at you love, lookin' at you love like that)
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You know it never ever bothered me
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Because i know that i'm the one you're thinking of
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[Repeat 2]
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[Q-Tip]
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Word up, word up, word up yo
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Raphael just stopped in his tracks
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Get involved and make it into the pack
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You know the way that you present your thing
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We in the belly so we might as well cling
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The way you shine shorty you da shit
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The princess in the pauper pit
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We may be poor but we rich in soul
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Just get involved and get in control
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Just get involved and get in control
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You know the way we do it, yo we roll
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Oh, oh, oh, oh
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[Repeat 1]
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Get Involved
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Raphael Saadiq |