They say Im to white to be black
because I speak with eloquence, intelligence and class.
Yet when did me speaking right equate me to speaking white?
Im to white to be black 
because Im "to nice," while the other black girls
speak reckless and are selfish.
Im to white to be black 
because I don't typically listen to rap.
I'm to white to be black
because my skin is a shade or two lighter than you.

They say Im to black to be white 
because I drink grape kool-aid 
and statistically speaking Im bound to be under paid.
Im to black to be white
because i like "black girl" names.
I guess they failed to inform me when names were
 associated with the color of my skin.
Im to black to be white
because of my thick thighs and chocolate curls.
Im to black to be white 
because im a shade or two darker than you.