The Immigrant Kid

[Verse 1] Sir, respectfully I don’t wanna be A lawyer, doctor or an engineer There’s pressure in my veins Cos there’s no room to fail There’s so much riding on choices I make [Chorus] I’m just an immigrant kid Ain’t nothing lavish where I live Forward is my only option Got no plan b to fall back on I’m just an immigrant kid Two worlds collide into me I’m caught in the middle like Malcolm Turning my tears into triumph [Verse 2] There’s beauty in my name My history is great But when the world looks at me all they see is [Chorus] I’m just an immigrant kid Ain’t nothing lavish where I live Forward is my only option Got no plan b to fall back on I’m just an immigrant kid Two worlds collide into me I’m caught in the middle like Malcolm Turning my tears into triumph [Bridge] I hear "wake up, wake up Shoes on, breakfast Don’t take too long, wash first" Old shoes, cheap shirt "Wake up, wake up Don’t waste your food, Kima Bus is en route, quicker Focus in school, good girl" I hear "wake up, wake up Shoes on, breakfast Don’t take too long, wash first" Old shoes, cheap shirt "Wake up, wake up Don’t waste your food, Kima Bus is en route, quicker Focus in school, good girl" I hear "wake up Wake up" [Outro] I’m just an immigrant kid Ain’t nothing lavish where I live Forward is my only option Got no plan b to fall back on