Frenemies

I know how you see me You're my friend, but only when you need me As soon as you get what you came for, back to being an enemy You thought we've lost our collective memory And you can go back to shitting on me So, you can be accepted by white supremacy I tried to tell you what it was, but you didn't believe me Well, not here poppy Not here mommy We see you frenemy Nah not here poppy No not here mommy We see you frenemy You're no friend to me With friends like that Who needs enemies So now you're my friend You got me questioning Since when Not to sound like I'm gloating But it wasn't when you were hiring or voting Or history revisioning Or dating Tell me when did this friendship begin In fact, you saw red when you saw black Not even our green could overcome that I know how you see me You're my friend, but only when you need me As soon as you get what you came for, back to being an enemy You thought we've lost our collective memory And you can go back to shitting on me So, you can be accepted by white supremacy I tried to tell you what it was, but you didn't believe me Well, not here poppy Not here mommy We see you frenemy Nah not here poppy No not here mommy We see you frenemy You're no friend to me With friends like that Who needs enemies It's part of American culture to be anti-black Immigrants come here knowing that You made it known you were not like us So why do you look for us To rescue you from the grave you helped dig for us We fought the man, for everyone Even for his own woman and his children Yet every group that's been helped Tried to pull the ladder up, after themselves But all you did was make a fool of yourself Oooh Fool me once, shame on you Fool me twice, the same not true Fool me more, then I'm the fool I know how you see me You're my friend, but only when you need me As soon as you get what you came for, back to my enemy You thought we've lost our collective memory And you can go back to shitting on me So, you can be accepted into the racist family We tried to tell you what it was, but you didn't believe Well not here poppy Not here mommy We see you frenemy No Not here mommy Nah not here poppy We see you frenemy You're no friend to me With friends like that, who needs enemies