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To:ben this is it
- [Intro: Kanye West]
- How's your son? (all, all, all the things, things)
- He make the team this year? (all, all, all the things things)
- Aw th ,they said he wasn't tall enough?
- (all, all, all the glitter is not gold)
- Yeah me we gon' cook this up (now gold is not a reality)
- (real is what you live to be)
- [Verse 1: Kanye West]
- This is family business
- And this is for the family that can't be with us
- And this is for my cousin locked down, know the answer's in us
- That's why I spit it in my songs so sweet
- Like a photo of your granny's picture
- Now that you're gone it hit us
- Super hard on Thankgiving and Christmas, this can't be right
- Yeah you heard the track I did man, this can't be life
- Somebody please say grace so I can save face
- And have a reason to cover my face
- I even made you a plate, soul food, know how Granny do it
- Monkey bread on the side, know how the family do it
- When I brought it why had guard have to look all to it?
- As kids we used to laugh
- Who knew that life would move this fast?
- Who knew I'd have to look at you through a glass?
- And look, tell me you ain't did it, you ain't did it
- And if you did, then that's family business
- [Hook: Choir]
- And I don't care 'bout (all the, all the diamond rings, diamond rings)
- They don't mean a thing (all, all, all the things)
- All these fancy things
- I tell you that all (all the glitter) my weight in gold
- Now all I know I know all these things
- [Verse 2: Kanye West]
- This is family business
- And this is for everybody standin' with us
- Come on, let's take a family Grammy picture
- Abby, remember when they ain't believe in me?
- Now she like "See, that's my cousin on TV"
- Now, we gettin' it and we gon' make it
- And y'all gon' hate it and I'm his favorite
- I can't deny it, I'm a straight rider
- But when we get together be electric slidin'
- Grandma, get 'em shook up
- Aw naw, don't open the photo book up
- I got an Aunt Ruth that can't remember your name
- But I bet them Polaroids'll send her down memory lane
- You know that one auntie, you don't wanna be rude
- But every holiday nobody eatin' her food
- And you don't wanna stay there cuz them your worst cousins
- Got roaches at their crib like them your first cousins
- Act like you ain't took a bath with your cousins
- Fit three in the bed while six of y'all
- I'm talkin' 'bout three by the head and three by the leg
- But you ain't have to tell my girl I used to pee in the bed
- [Interlude: Choir]
- Rain, rain, rain go away
- Let the sun come out and all the children say
- Rain, rain, rain go away
- Let the sun come out and all the children say
- [Verse 3: Kanye West]
- I woke up early this mornin' with a new state of mind
- A creative way to rhyme without usin' knives and guns
- Keep your nose out the sky, keep your heart to God
- And keep your face to the risin' sun
- All my niggas from the Chi, that's my family dog
- And my niggas ain't my guys, they my family dog
- I feel like one day you'll understand me dog
- You can still love your man and be manly dog
- You ain't got to get heated at every house warmin'
- Sittin' here, grillin' people like George Foreman
- Why Uncle Ray and Aunt Shiela always performin'?
- The second she storms out then he storms in
- Y'all gon' sit down, have a good time this reunion
- And drink some wine like Communion
- And act like everything fine and if it isn't
- We ain't lettin' everybody in our family business
- [Interlude: Choir]
- (all the, all the diamond rings, diamond rings)
- They don't mean a thing (all, all, all the things)
- They don't mean a thing
- (all the, all the diamond rings, diamond rings)
- They don't mean a thing, a thing
- [Hook: Choir]
- And I don't care 'bout (all the, all the diamond rings, diamond rings)
- They don't mean a thing (all, all, all the things)
- All these fancy things
- I tell you that all (all the glitter) my weight in gold
- Now all I know I know all these things
- [Females:] (oooh) All these things (these things)
- [Males:] All these things (oooh) all these things (these things)
- [F:] All these things (oooh) all these things (these things)
- [M:] All these things (oooh) all these things (these things)
- [F:] All these things (oooh) all these things (these things)
- [M:] All these things (oooh) all these things (these things)
- [F:] All these things (oooh) all these things (these things)
- [M:] All these things (oooh) all these things (these things)
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