Released: July 4, 2020
Songwriter: Childish Gambino Ludwig Göransson Young Thug
Producer: Rynx
[Intro]
America
[Chorus: Childish Gambino]
This is America
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look what I'm whippin' now
This is America (Woo)
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
This is America
[Drop: Childish Gambino]
This is America
Look what I'm
This is America
Look what I'm
[Verse 1: Childish Gambino]
This is America
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look how I'm livin' now
Police be trippin' now
Yeah, this is America (Woo, ayy)
Guns in my area
I got the strap
I gotta carry 'em
Yeah, yeah, I'ma go into this (Ugh)
Yeah, yeah, this is guerilla (Woo)
Yeah, yeah, I'ma go get the bag
Yeah, yeah, or I'ma get the pad
Yeah, yeah, I'm so cold like, yeah (Yeah)
I'm so dope like, yeah (Woo)
We gon' blow like, yeah
[Refrain: Choir & Childish Gambino]
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
You go tell somebody
Grandma told me
Get your money, Black man (Get your— Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
(Get down)
[Chorus: Childish Gambino]
This is America (Woo)
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now (Don't catch you slippin' now)
Look what I'm whippin' now
This is America (Woo)
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look what I'm whippin' now
[Drop: Childish Gambino]
This is America
Look what I'm
This is America
Look what I'm whippin' now
[Verse 2: Childish Gambino, Quavo, Young Thug & 21 Savage]
Look how I'm geekin' out (Hey)
I'm so fitted
I'm on Gucci
I'm so pretty
I'm gon' get it (Ayy, I'm gon' get it)
Watch me move
This a celly
That's a tool (Woo)
On my Kodak Black
Know that
This is America
Hunnid bands, hunnid bands, hunnid bands (Hunnid)
Contraband, contraband, contraband (Contraband)
I got the plug in Oaxaca (Woah)
They gonna find you like "blocka" (Blaow)
[Refrain: Choir, Childish Gambino & Young Thug]
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
America, I just checked my following list, and
You go tell somebody
You mothafuckas owe me
Grandma told me
Get your money, Black man (Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Black man)
(Get down)
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
You go tell somebody
Grandma told me
Get your money, Black man (Get your— Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
(Get down)
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
You go tell somebody
Grandma told me
Get your money, Black man (Get your— Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Black man
America
[Chorus: Childish Gambino]
This is America
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look what I'm whippin' now
This is America (Woo)
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
This is America
[Drop: Childish Gambino]
This is America
Look what I'm
This is America
Look what I'm
[Verse 1: Childish Gambino]
This is America
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look how I'm livin' now
Police be trippin' now
Yeah, this is America (Woo, ayy)
Guns in my area
I got the strap
I gotta carry 'em
Yeah, yeah, I'ma go into this (Ugh)
Yeah, yeah, this is guerilla (Woo)
Yeah, yeah, I'ma go get the bag
Yeah, yeah, or I'ma get the pad
Yeah, yeah, I'm so cold like, yeah (Yeah)
I'm so dope like, yeah (Woo)
We gon' blow like, yeah
[Refrain: Choir & Childish Gambino]
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
You go tell somebody
Grandma told me
Get your money, Black man (Get your— Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
(Get down)
[Chorus: Childish Gambino]
This is America (Woo)
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now (Don't catch you slippin' now)
Look what I'm whippin' now
This is America (Woo)
Don't catch you slippin' now
Don't catch you slippin' now
Look what I'm whippin' now
[Drop: Childish Gambino]
This is America
Look what I'm
This is America
Look what I'm whippin' now
[Verse 2: Childish Gambino, Quavo, Young Thug & 21 Savage]
Look how I'm geekin' out (Hey)
I'm so fitted
I'm on Gucci
I'm so pretty
I'm gon' get it (Ayy, I'm gon' get it)
Watch me move
This a celly
That's a tool (Woo)
On my Kodak Black
Know that
This is America
Hunnid bands, hunnid bands, hunnid bands (Hunnid)
Contraband, contraband, contraband (Contraband)
I got the plug in Oaxaca (Woah)
They gonna find you like "blocka" (Blaow)
[Refrain: Choir, Childish Gambino & Young Thug]
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
America, I just checked my following list, and
You go tell somebody
You mothafuckas owe me
Grandma told me
Get your money, Black man (Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Black man)
(Get down)
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
You go tell somebody
Grandma told me
Get your money, Black man (Get your— Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
(Get down)
Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh, tell somebody
You go tell somebody
Grandma told me
Get your money, Black man (Get your— Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
Get your money, Black man (Get your—Black man)
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