But once the man got you well he altered the native </br>Told her if she got an image and a gimmick </br>That she could make money, </br>and she did … - Common

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But once the man got you well he altered the native </br>Told her if she got an image and a gimmick </br>That she could make money, </br>and she did it like a dummy </br>Now I see her in commercials, she's universal </br>She used to only swing it with the inner-city circle </br>Now she be in the burbs lickin' rock and dressin' hip </br>And on some dumb shit

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About Common (Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr.)

Common (formerly Common Sense, born Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr. on March 13, 1972, in Chicago, Illinois) is a Chicago-based hip hop artist.

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Birth Name: Lonnie Rashid Lynn, Jr.
Alternative Names: Lonnie R. Lynn Common Sense Lonnie Lynn Lonnie Corant Jaman Shuka Rashid Lynn Lonnie Rashid Lynn
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Took a picture of the truth and tried to develop it </br>Had proof, but it was only recognized by the intelligent </br>Took the negative and positive, cause niggas got to live </br>Said I got to get more than I'm given </br>Cause truth'll never be heard in religion </br>After searching the world, on the inside what was hidden?</br>It was the truth

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