[00:01.85][Verse 1: Kendrick Lamar]
[00:02.18]I'm the only ******* doin' it
[00:02.80]You other *******s ruined it
[00:03.72]I'm too legit, go Hammer wit' the foolishness
[00:05.75]My nana said my grammar can maneuver this industry
[00:07.83]Until I'm stupid rich and now I'm stupid rich, ah
[00:11.77](Even if she go away, even if she go away)
[00:14.90]Assumin' this is what they humor is
[00:16.76]To Pimp a Butterfly my newest *******t
[00:18.03]Effective rumor is the way I proven it
[00:20.32][Hook: Jidenna]
[00:20.99]I'm a classic man
[00:21.87]You can be mean when you look this clean, I'm a classic man
[00:27.49]Callin' on me like a young O.G, I'm a classic man
[00:33.00]Your needs get met by the street, elegant old-fa*******oned man
[00:37.26]Yeah, baby, I'm a classic man
[00:40.16][Verse 2: Jidenna]
[00:40.83]I burn through the hood like, "Whoa"
[00:42.55]When everybody's feeling so cold
[00:45.56]I cool like Nat King Cole and *******s get a bit of my glow
[00:51.05]I got charm like a leprechaun, mummafunker
[00:53.69]Now y'all ******* with the wrong mummafunker
[00:56.33]Chief be like a don, mummafunker
[00:58.77]And we don't live by the law, mummafunker
[01:01.03][Pre-Hook: Jidenna]
[01:01.70]Even if she go away, even if she go away
[01:05.98]Even if she go away, even if she go away
[01:09.83][Hook: Jidenna]
[01:10.88]I'm a classic man
[01:13.02]You can be mean when you look this clean, I'm a classic man
[01:18.53]Callin' on me like a young O.G, I'm a classic man
[01:23.51]Your needs get met by the street, elegant old-fa*******oned man
[01:28.80]Yeah, baby, I'm a classic man
[01:30.51][Verse 2: Kendrick Lamar]
[01:31.35](Classic man) That's on my mama though
[01:34.25]I got piranha flow, *******' up your designer clothes
[01:36.99](Casket man) Where be your rapper's angle?
[01:39.93]Bunch of subliminal *******, I'd rather fingerbang 'em
[01:42.45]Oh, ke-mo sah-bee, pray to God nobody try me
[01:44.92]Catch a body over nothin', "Top" couldn't even stop me
[01:46.93]I got key to my city, I got key to California
[01:49.70]I might legalize your homicide and more marijuana
[01:52.21]Let my daddy smoke his *******, only thing they keep on Philly
[01:54.62]I ain't got no jewelry on me, *******, I got the jewelry in me
[01:57.23]Oh, *******t, let me talk my *******t, I always been the *******t
[01:59.92]This ain't overnight, they love me now like they loved me then
[02:02.36]I know what I like, I eat the ******* for my nourishment
[02:04.65]I know how to cherish it
[02:05.94]I know how to decorate your wall and further furnish it
[02:08.76]I'm a burn your *******t down, this is what the furnace is
[02:11.26]I'm a turn your *******t around wit' some friendly services
[02:13.49]Ain't no nervousness like I'm ratchet or conservative
[02:16.31]And that's affirmative
[02:17.30]All I do is lay-up and face up my big bills and paste up
[02:20.52]Got no chill for fake ones, like, for real, they say...
[02:22.82][Hook: Jidenna]
[02:23.22]I'm a classic man
[02:24.10]You can be mean when you look this clean, I'm a classic man
[02:28.84]Callin' on me like a young O.G, I'm a classic man
[02:34.47]Your needs get met by the street, elegant old-fa*******oned man
[02:39.38]Yeah, baby, I'm a classic man
[02:42.07][Verse 3: Jidenna]
[02:42.79]Keep my gloves dirty but my hands clean
[02:45.88]Got to keep the business in the family
[02:49.25]Breadwinner filling up the pantry
[02:51.29]Now my *******s slang 'caine like a dandy
[02:53.89]I tell you how it go
[02:55.98]You pull out rubber bands, I pull out an envelope
[02:57.65]The ladies on my elbow ain't for the show
[03:00.41]Every madam on my team is a top general, oh
[03:04.10]Got to be ready for war (War)
[03:06.47]Should they get into my door? (Door)
[03:08.19]Get 'em, we'll get 'em, I know that we'll get 'em
[03:11.30]Cause I lived through this *******t before, oh
[03:13.93][Hook: Jidenna]
[03:14.35]I'm a classic man
[03:15.97]You can be mean when you look this clean, I'm a classic man
[03:20.41]Callin' on me like a young O.G, I'm a classic man
[03:25.84]Your needs get met by the street, elegant old-fa*******oned man
[03:30.62]Yeah, baby, I'm a classic man
[03:33.74][Outro]
[03:34.34](I'm a classic man) Even if she go away, even if she go away
[03:38.94](I'm a classic man) Even if she go away, even if she go away
[03:44.07]I'm a classic man, old-fa*******oned man
[03:51.41]