Respect chords by Ne' Richa

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Re spect is

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given when respect is earned
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Respect me first
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and I'll respect you in return
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Neglect respect and
watch the tables turn
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Cause re spect is like a match,
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it'll get you burned
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Where respect ain't appreciated,
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respect needs praise
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Ignore my  respects
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and your memory to the grave
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Cause I live for my respect
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and will die respected
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I refuse to lose
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once my time is invested
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But if you waste my respect,
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we're acting out of line
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Respectfully,
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Em 
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I'll drag your ass to the fat line
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I decree to a degree the
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pedigree I  fucks with
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If that ain't true,
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then use a bitch or I don't respect
This ain't a lingo, a catchphrase,
it's merely truth
Cause my respect shoes fools,
and helps loosen the new tooth
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The respect that I live by
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is the respect they remem
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ber when I say bye
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I live for mine, die for mine,
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and I give of mine, and I take mine
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R -E -S -P -E -C -T -E,
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R  -E -S  -P -E -C -T -E
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So give me mine, I earned mine,
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but you gon' learn now
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I need my  respect
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Em 
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-E -S -P -E -C -T -E -R
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R   -E -S -P -E -C -T -E  -R
Never ask, kiss it
Respect is infamously spelled
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out by the queen
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You go R -E -S -P -E -C -T  -E -R
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If this is a calling you ain't cut out for
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Respect my house and find
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the fuckin' door
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I'm the big one, you peons,
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I pee on an  d leave
Respect is fresh that we own
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Em 
Never  ever needed to apologize
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Respect that this is the
goal of the haters
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But they never reachin' that
Should I even speak of that?
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Man, you bustards catch
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the backhand
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I'd probably beat your bars
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even if I wasn't rappin'
They say I talk big talk,
but damn it, I stroll it
I'm in control of my demeanor, Joe shit
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This was the genesis, that Nas shit
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Get rock with, pass another round
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And respect my damn office
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Never shake that life's shadow,
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signing off with
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I live for mine, die for mine
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And I give of mine, and I take mine
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R   -E -S -P -E -C -T -E,
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R -E -S -P -E -C -T -E
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So  give me mine, I  earned mine,
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but you gon' learn now,
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I   need mine
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R -E -S -P -E -C -T -E,
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R  -E -S -P -E -C -T -E
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I   live for mine, die for mine,
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and I give of mine, and I take mine
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R -E -S -P -E -C -T -E,
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R   -E -S -P -E -C -T -E
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So give me mine, I earned mine,
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but you gon' learn now, I   need mine
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R   -E -S -P -E -C -T -E
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R  -E -S -P -E -C -T -E
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I told you that there was a second option,
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you either gon' respect me
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or get the hell up
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Neva Shay, listen,
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you earn it by giving it,   baby
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If I ain't got it, you ain't got it,
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you know
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And I, I don't stop, I   don't quit, uh huh,
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I don't quit, baby