[00:20.08]ya boy Chevy P babe...Its[00:23.27]Listen[00:23.83]I remember as a kid back.. in the days[00:26.71]I got picked on kicked at... shit on spit at[00:29.96]Get gone get back (gone Smoke) get away[00:32.82]Havin a dark pigmentation was hard then to make friends[00:35.82]Felt like God didn't take his time with me[00:38.56]He musta made me late night tired and sleepy[00:41.31]Cause life wasn't easy they dogged me[00:43.68]Said that I was so dark the bet I could sweat coffee[00:46.49]And peepee sweet tea and spit oil[00:49.05]Say when ashy I lotion down in Armor All[00:51.30]Made me feel like a loser really lame[00:53.92]Because of my complexion nobody would include me in games[00:57.16]Not even tag never "it" nobody would touch me[01:00.03]Nope no girlfriends cause shawties thought I was ugly[01:02.83]Through all the jokes and laughs pokes and stabs blows and jabs[01:05.40]Hopin sad mopin mad before the scabs nobody told me that...[01:08.40]The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice[01:10.89]I say the darker the flesh then the deeper the roots[01:13.52](this song is to all the dark skinned)[01:15.20]The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice[01:16.63]I say the darker the flesh then the deeper the roots[01:18.76]The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice[01:21.44]I say[01:21.94]The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice[01:24.06]I say[01:24.56]The blacker the berry t-the blacker the berry[01:27.12]The blacker the blacker the blacker the blacker[01:29.18]I ain't have Marvin Gaye to sing to me[01:32.17]And make me feel like black was the thing to be[01:34.92]Until Big Daddy Kane I was so glad he came[01:38.10]Made me feel good about bein black again cause[01:40.66]We was at the bottom of the market[01:42.90](Al B.) made (Sure) it was a problem to be dark skinned[01:46.40]Until (Wesley Sniped) him[01:49.14]In with the darkies out with the light skinned[01:51.90]Now we got Tyrese Taye and Tyson[01:54.02]Mekhi Phife in every movie ya likin[01:56.31]Blade he remind me of a modern day Panther[02:00.12]While Batman (hides behind a mask) like a (Klansman)[02:03.13]We have to achieve... ('Caine's killin us)[02:05.38]Like it killed the second son of Adam and Eve[02:07.62]Ya palm is white and spreaded fist still black and tightly now[02:10.79]Slappin five was cool but rather ya ball ya fist and give me pound[02:13.90]The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice[02:16.44]I say[02:19.44]The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice[02:21.63]I say[02:22.18][02:24.45]The blacker the berry t-the blacker the berry[02:29.57]The blacker the blacker the blacker the blacker[02:34.99]'cause[02:35.37]Tiger Woods say he ain't black... whatever[02:36.80]They say Michael Jackson ain't white... whatever[02:39.11]And Venus and Serena done beat mo white girls[02:42.80]Than O.J. and Rick James put together[02:45.29]Now Michael Vick's the new black hero[02:47.66]Bet John Madden ain't see it comin[02:49.97](saw a quarterback as a negro)[02:51.91]Jordan he can't hide it he look like an African Tribal leader[02:54.40]If you can lighten him then you can brighten me up[02:56.77]Now don't get me wrong and think I'm prejudiced[02:59.70]Listenin to this song.. I'm not racist[03:02.26]As a matter of fact shout out to Jamie Lori and Chad[03:05.82]My white friends from Lee County to Bladecliff[03:07.88]Just bein dark is it what's like bein white in the audience[03:11.12]At a black comedy show I[03:13.30]Was guaranteed to get cracked on and joked out[03:16.18][03:16.74]Now this ugly duckling is a swan I know now[03:18.99]The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice[03:21.42]I say the darker the flesh then the deeper the roots[03:24.04]The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice[03:26.92]I say[03:27.34]The blacker the berry the sweeter the juice[03:30.22]I say[03:35.46]The blacker the berry t-the blacker the berry[03:37.96]The blacker the blacker the blacker the blacker