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	Current version of The Coup Lyrics Underdogs (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/c/coup/underdog/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 1 of The Coup Lyrics Underdogs (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/c/coup/underdog/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics
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	This is for my folkers who got bills overdue						This is for my folkers who got bills overdue
1	This is for my folkers, um, check, one, two						This is for my folkers, um, check one two	1
1	This is for my folkers who never lived like a hog							1
2	Me and you, toe to toe, I got love for the underdog							2
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4	This is for my folkers who got bills overdue							4
5	This is for my folkers, um, check, one, two							5
	This is for my folkers who never lived like a hog						This is for my folkers who never lived like a hog
	Me and you, toe to toe, I got love for the underdog						Me and you, toe to toe, I got love for the underdog
2							*repeat chorus*	2
	I raise this glass for the ones who die meaninglessly						I raise this glass for the ones who die meaninglessly
	And the newborns who get fed intravenously						And the newborns who get fed intravenously
	Somebody's mom caught a job and a welfare fraud case						Somebody's mom caught a job and a welfare fraud case
2	When she breathe, she swear it feels like plastic wrap around her face						When she breathe she swear it feels like plastic wrap around her face	2
3							Lights turned off and its the third month the rent is late	3
6	Lights turned off and it's the third month, the rent is late							6
	Thoughts of being homeless, crying till you hyperventilate						Thoughts of being homeless, crying till you hyperventilate
	Despair permeates the air then sets in your ear						Despair permeates the air then sets in your ear
	The kids play with that one toy they learned how to share						The kids play with that one toy they learned how to share
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	Coming home don't never seem to be a celebration						Coming home don't never seem to be a celebration
4	Bills, they piled up on the coffee table like they're decorations						Bills they piled up on the coffee table like they're decorations	4
	Big ol' spoons of peanut butter, big ass glass of water						Big ol' spoons of peanut butter, big ass glass of water
	Makes the hunger subside, save the real food for your daughter						Makes the hunger subside, save the real food for your daughter
5							You feel like swingin haymakers at a moving truck	5
8	You feel like swingin' haymakers at a moving truck							8
	You feel like laughing so it seems like you don't give a fuck						You feel like laughing so it seems like you don't give a fuck
6	You feel like getting so high, you smoke a whole damn crop						You feel like getting so high you smoke a whole damn crop	6
	You feel like crying but you think that you might never stop						You feel like crying but you think that you might never stop
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	Homes with no heat stiffen your joints like arthritis						Homes with no heat stiffen your joints like arthritis
	If this was fiction, it'd be easier to write this						If this was fiction, it'd be easier to write this
	Some folks try to front like they so above you						Some folks try to front like they so above you
	They'd tear this motherfucker up if they really loved you						They'd tear this motherfucker up if they really loved you
7	This is for my folkers who got bills overdue						*chorus*	7
10	This is for my folkers, um, check, one, two							10
11	This is for my folkers who never lived like a hog							11
12	Me and you, toe to toe, I got love for the underdog							12
	There's certain tricks of the trade to try and hault your defeat						There's certain tricks of the trade to try and hault your defeat
8	Like taking tupperware to an all you can eat						Like taking tupperware to an "all you can eat"	8
	Returning used shit for new saying you lost your receipt						Returning used shit for new saying you lost your receipt
	And writing four figure checks when your accounts deplete						And writing four figure checks when your accounts deplete
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	Then all your problems pile up about a mile up						Then all your problems pile up about a mile up
9	Thinkin' about a partner you can dial up to help you out this foul stuff						Thinkin about a partner you can dial up to help you out this foul stuff	9
10	Whole family sleepin' on a futon while you're clippin' coupons						Whole family sleepin on a futon while you're clippin coupons	10
11	Eatin' salad tryin' to get full off the croutons						Eatin salad tryin to get full off the croutons	11
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	'Crosstown, the situation is identical						'Crosstown, the situation is identical
	Somebody's getting strangled by the system and its tentacles						Somebody's getting strangled by the system and its tentacles
	Misconceptions raise questions to be solved						Misconceptions raise questions to be solved
12	A lot of b-boys are broke, a lot of homeless got jobs						Alot      of b-boys are broke, alot      of homeless got jobs	12
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	You can make 8 bones an hour till you pass out and still be assed out						You can make 8 bones an hour till you pass out and still be assed out
	Most pyramid schemes don't let you cash out						Most pyramid schemes don't let you cash out
	They say this generation makes the harmony pray						They say this generation makes the harmony pray
13	But crime rises consistent with the povety rate						But crime rises consistent with the povery rate	13
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	You take the workers and jobs, you're gonna have murders and mobs						You take the workers and jobs, you're gonna have murders and mobs
14	A gang of preachers screamin' sermons over murmurs and sobs						A gang of preachers screamin sermons over murmurs and sobs	14
	Saying pray for a change from the Lord above you						Saying pray for a change from the Lord above you
	They'd tear this motherfucker up if they really loved you						They'd tear this motherfucker up if they really loved you
15	This is for my folkers who got bills overdue						*chorus*	15
17	This is for my folkers, um, check, one, two							17
18	This is for my folkers who never lived like a hog							18
19	Me and you, toe to toe, I got love for the underdog							19
16	You like this song 'cause it relates, it's you in this rhyme						You like this song cause it relates, it's you in this rhyme	16
	We go to stores that only let us in two at a time						We go to stores that only let us in two at a time
	We live in places where it costs to get your check cashed						We live in places where it costs to get your check cashed
17	Arguments about money usually drown out the tec blasts						Arguements about money usually drown out the tec blasts	17
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	Work six days a week, can't sleep Saturdays though						Work six days a week, can't sleep Saturdays though
18	Muscles tremblin' like a pager when the battery's low						Muscles tremblin like a pager when the battery's low	18
	And you just don't know where the years went						And you just don't know where the years went
	Although every long shift feels like a year spent						Although every long shift feels like a year spent
19							And you can write your resume, but it wouldn't even mention	19
21	And you can write your resume but it wouldn't even mention							21
	All the life lessons learned doing six years of detention						All the life lessons learned doing six years of detention
	Or how you learned the police was just some handicappers						Or how you learned the police was just some handicappers
	On the ground next to broken glass and candy wrappers						On the ground next to broken glass and candy wrappers
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	Now don't accept my collects on the phone						Now don't accept my collects on the phone
	Just hit me at the house so I know I ain't alone						Just hit me at the house so I know I ain't alone
	And we can chop it up about this messed up system						And we can chop it up about this messed up system
20	Homies that's been killed, how we always gonna miss them?						Homies that's been killed, how we always gonna miss them	20
21							It's almost impossible survivin on this fraction	21
23	It's almost impossible survivin' on this fraction							23
	Sip a 40 to the brain for the chemical reaction						Sip a 40 to the brain for the chemical reaction
22	You gotta hustle 'cause they're tryin' to push and shove you						You gotta hustle cause they're tryin to push and shove you	22
	I'll tear this motherfucker up since I really love you						I'll tear this motherfucker up since I really love you
23	This is for my folkers who got bills overdue						*chorus*	23
24	This is for my folkers, um, check, one, two							24
25	This is for my folkers who never lived like a hog							25
26	Me and you, toe to toe, I got love for the underdog							26

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