{"id":605,"date":"2025-07-16T08:48:22","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T08:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engelsiz000.wordpress.com\/2023\/09\/13\/kendrick-lamar-poetic-justice-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-07-16T08:48:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T08:48:22","slug":"kendrick-lamar-poetic-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/kendrick-lamar-poetic-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Kendrick Lamar &#8211; Poetic Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Kendrick Lamar &#8211; Poetic Justice &#8211; Lyrics<\/b><\/p>\n<p>[Intro]<\/p>\n<p>Every second, every minute, man I swear that she can get it<br \/>Say if you a bad bitch put your hands up high, hands up high, hands up high<br \/>Tell &#8217;em dim the lights down right now, put me in the mood<br \/>I&#8217;m talking &#8217;bout dark room, perfume<br \/>Go, go!<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 1: Kendrick Lamar]<br \/>I recognize your fragrance (hol&#8217; up!)<br \/>You ain&#8217;t never gotta say shit (woo!)<br \/>And I know your taste is<br \/>A little bit (mmm) high maintenance (ooh)<br \/>Everybody else basic<br \/>You live life on an everyday basis<br \/>With poetic justice, poetic justice<br \/>If I told you that a flower bloomed in a dark room, would you trust it ?<br \/>I mean write poems in these songs dedicated to you<br \/>And you&#8217;re in the mood for empathy, theres blood in my pen<br \/>Better yet when your friends and them<br \/>I really wanna know you all<br \/>I really wanna show you off<br \/>Fuck that, pour up plenty of champagne<br \/>Cold nights when you curse this name<br \/>You called up your girlfriends and<br \/>Y&#8217;all curled in that little bitty range I heard that<br \/>She wanna go and party, She wanna go and party<br \/>Nigga don&#8217;t approach her with that Atari<br \/>Nigga that ain&#8217;t good game, homie, sorry<br \/>They say conversation, rule a nation, I can tell<br \/>But I can never right my wrongs<br \/>&#8216;less I write it down for real, P.S<\/p>\n<p>[Hook x2: Kendrick Lamar]<br \/>You can get it, you can get it<br \/>You can get it, you can get it<br \/>And I know just know just know just know just know just<br \/>What you want, Poetic Justice, put it in a song<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 2: Drake]<br \/>I really hope you play this<br \/>Cause ol&#8217; girl you test my patience<br \/>With all these seductive photographs and all these one off vacations<br \/>You&#8217;ve been taken<br \/>Clearly a lot for me to take in<br \/>It don&#8217;t make sense<br \/>Young East African Girl, you too busy fucking with your other man<br \/>I was trying to put you on game, put you on a plane<br \/>Take you and your mama to the motherland<br \/>I could do it, maybe one day<br \/>When you figure out you&#8217;re gonna need someone<br \/>When you figure out it&#8217;s all right here in the city<br \/>And you don&#8217;t run from where we come from<br \/>That sound like Poetic Justice, Poetic Justice<br \/>You were so new to this life but God damn you got adjusted<br \/>I mean I write poems in these songs, dedicated to the fun sex<br \/>Your natural hair and your soft skin, and your big ass in that sundress (ooh!)<br \/>Good God, what you doing that walk for?<br \/>When I see that thing move, I just wish we would fight less and we would talk more<br \/>And they say communication saves relations, I can tell<br \/>But I can never right my wrongs unless I write them down for real<br \/>P.S&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>[Hook]<\/p>\n<p>[Verse 3 : Kendrick Lamar]<br \/>Every time I write these words they become a taboo<br \/>Making sure my punctuation curve<br \/>Every letter is true<br \/>Living my life in the margin and that metaphor was proof<br \/>I&#8217;m talking poetic justice, poetic justice<br \/>If I told you that a flower bloomed in a dark room, would you trust it ?<br \/>I mean you need to hear this<br \/>Love is not just a verb, It&#8217;s you looking in the mirror<br \/>Love is not just a verb, It&#8217;s you looking poor maybe<br \/>Call me crazy, We can both be insane<br \/>A fatal attraction is common<br \/>And what we have common is pain<br \/>I mean you need to hear this<br \/>Love is not just a verb and I can see power steering<br \/>Sex drive when you swerve, I want that interference<br \/>It&#8217;s coherent, I can hear it, mmhmm<br \/>That&#8217;s your heartbeat<br \/>It either caught me or it called me, mmhmm<br \/>Breathe slow and you&#8217;ll find gold mines in these lines<br \/>Sincerely, yours truly<br \/>And right before you go blind<br \/>P.S&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>[Hook]<\/p>\n<p>[Skit]<br \/>&#8220;I&#8217;m gon&#8217; ask you one more time homie, where is you from? Or it is a problem&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Ay you over here for Sherane homie?&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Yo I don&#8217;t care who this nigga over here for, if he don&#8217;t tell where he come, it&#8217;s a wrap! I&#8217;m sorry&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Hol&#8217; up hol&#8217; up hol&#8217; up, we gon&#8217; do it like this, OK? I&#8217;mma tell you where I&#8217;m from, you gon&#8217; tell me where you from, OK? Or where your Grandma stay, where your mama stay, or where your daddy stay, OK?&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Enough with all this talkin&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Matter of fact, get out the van homie. Get out the car before I snatch you out that mother fucker homie&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Writer(s): Terry Steven Lewis, Aubrey Drake Graham, Janet Damita Jo Jackson, Elijah Blue Molina, James Samuel Harris Iii, Kendrick Lamar Duckworth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kendrick Lamar &#8211; Poetic Justice &#8211; Lyrics [Intro] Every second, every minute, man I swear that she can get itSay if you a bad bitch&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1966,2693],"class_list":["post-605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lyrics","tag-kendrick-lamar","tag-poetic-justice","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=605"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38116,"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions\/38116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.detuy.com\/lyrics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}