It ain't the big lips, it ain't the nose It ain't your kinky hair or your clothes It ain't your dreadlocks hanging or the way that you walk It ain't the smell, it ain't the black White people might probably learn to live with that But if you wanna know nigger I tell you what else is I saw
It's the attitude, stupid It's what's inside your brain It's the attitude, stupid - Ain't you ever gonna change You keep thinking everything is black and white Don't you know the difference between wrong and right It's the attitude, stupid - We don't owe you a thing
It ain't your looks and that's a fact It ain't your ass riding up on your back It ain't the way you say "all right" when you spell out a word It's the things you say and you do Thinking might people still owe something to you Well, listen to me nigger, this is something you've never heard
It's the attitude, stupid It's what's inside your brain It's the attitude, stupid Ain't you ever gonna change You keep thinking everything is black and white Don't you know the difference between wrong and right It's the attitude, stupid - We don't owe you a thing
Hey it's the attitude, stupid -We don't owe you a thing