Lyrics

[Chorus: Pete Rock] Complexion (Two-step) Complexion don't mean a thing (It's a Zulu love) Ooh, complexion (Two-step) It all feels the same (It's a Zulu love) [Verse 1: Kendrick Lamar] Uh, dark as the midnight hour or bright as the mornin' sun Give a fuck about your complexion, I know what the Germans done Sneak (Dissin') Sneak me through the back window, I'm a good field nigga I made a flower for you outta cotton just to chill with you You know I'd go the distance, you know I'm ten toes down Even if master listenin', cover your ears, he 'bout to mention [Chorus: Pete Rock] Complexion (Two-step) Complexion don't mean a thing (It's a Zulu love) Ooh, complexion (Two-step) It all feels thе same (It's a Zulu love) [Verse 2: Kendrick Lamar] Uh, dark as the midnight hour, or bright as thе mornin' sun Brown skinned, but your blue eyes tell me your mama can't run Sneak (Dissin') Sneak me through the back window, I'm a good field nigga I made a flower for you outta cotton just to chill with you You know I'd go the distance, you know I'm ten toes down Even if master's listenin', I got the world's attention So I'ma say somethin' that's vital and critical for survival Of mankind, a feline color should never rival Beauty is what you make it, I used to be so mistaken By different shades of faces Then Whit' told me, "A woman is woman, love the creation" It all came from God, then you was my confirmation I came to where you reside And looked around to see more sights for sore eyes Let the Willie Lynch theory reverse a million times with— [Chorus: Pete Rock] Complexion (Two-step) Complexion don't mean a thing (It's a Zulu love) Ooh, complexion (Two-step) It all feels the same (It's a Zulu love) [Interlude: JaVonté & Kendrick Lamar] (Uh) You like it, I love it You like it, I love it You like it, I love it You like it, I love it You like it, I love it You like it, I love it You like it, I love it You like it, I love it