Intellect (Illinois) - Graduation lyrics

[Intro: Intellect] Thank God that we made it School we really hated This is graduation, It couldn't come fast enough Thank God that we made it School wasn't my favorite Since we educated, the whole world is ours Got degrees and diplomas, proud to walk cross that stage [Verse 1: Intellect] Finally graduated, I'll be the first to say it School I hated, but I'm glad I made it It made me a beast and I mated With these beats I'm the greatest Plus I'm educated, to all teachers that's hated All the girls that played him, all the lames that's stated I'll never blow up I'm deflated, look at what he facing Short Black Kid, 3.5 Grade average, But he decided on Rapping I'm still going To college to get my degree High school taught me to love me for me My flaws I let them all bare, my heart is polar you think Santa's there Hot headed like a salon chair, play girls like a radio we never on air I hit it stick it then Bon voyage -dear, I ball like Jordan or Lebron here Watch me hit the Jay like Solonge dare, me to elevate us until they stare [Hook: China & Intellect] This is graduation, so glad we made it, we graduated, we out here baby! [Verse 2: Intellect] I'm the Valedictorian, validating my historic win Against all odds, giving thanks To God, That we made it Cause now a days its more court dates than graduations More funerals than B-day Celebrations, are we k**ers cause they paint us 300 years of brainwashing will taint us, Instead of Degree's they detain us I know we way more than Ball players and entertainers We need to embrace each other since they trying retain us Look how we came up, still that enough Decisions On Higher Learning vs Hired Working In the long run which gets Higher Earnings Remember You can beat your battles, when you on the ropes turn it to a la**o Catch your dreams we King & queens build your castle Now your ta**el, and let that cap go [Pre-Bridge: China] We Made it, we made it, we made it we made it We made it, we made it, we made it Put your hands up if you made it, Put your hands up if you made it [Bridge: Intellect & China] [Breakdown: Intellect] Chitown, My town, Chitown, My Town City where it go down, city where it go down It's going down we coming up, on the road to success it's a couple bumps But we driving, we like the skyline in The sky the way we shine, it's our time, if we, unify, we will defy All odds against chitown, imagine if we spread love now Stand up, (stand up) spread love (spread love) I said spread love ( spread love) stand up (stand up ) Move your feet, step with me Reach your dreams, watch how great will be