Kanye West — Real Friends Solo Demo

[Verse 1] Real friends, how many of us? How many of us, how many jealous? Real friends It's not many of us, we smile at each other But how many honest? Trust issues I don't wanna sus I can't he wanna I cannot blame you I'll be to dangue I got the thing too Now doing your thing then Hope you're doin' your thing, too I'm a deadbeat cousin, I hate family reunions Fuck the church up by drinkin' at the communion Spillin' free wine, now my tux is ruined I'm just trying to find her, what the fuck we doin'? Who your real friends? We all came from the bottom I'm always blamin' you, but what's sad, you not the problem Damn, I forgot to call her, shit, I thought it was Thursday Why you wait a week to call my phone in the first place? When was the last time I remembered a birthday? When was the last time I wasn't in a hurry? Uh [Bridge] Tell me you when [?] on the gametime Even to call your daughter on her FaceTime Even [?] wanna make time Even if you too busy just to make time [Chorus] Real friends I guess I get what I deserve, don't I? Word on the streets is they ain't heard from him I guess I get what I deserve, don't I? Talked down on my name, throwed dirt on him [Verse 2] I couldn't tell you how old your daughter was Couldn't tell you how old your son is I got my own Jr. on the way, dawg Plus I already got one kid Couldn't tell you [?] though I just showed up for the duh duh Maybe fifteen minutes, took some pictures with your sister Merry Christmas, then I'm finished, then it's back to business You wanna ask some questions 'bout some real shit? Like I ain't got enough pressure to deal with Please don't pressure me with that bill shit Cause everybody [?] in the building Niggas thinkin' I'm crazy, you defendin' me It's funny I ain't spoke to niggas in centuries To be honest, dawg, I ain't feelin' your energy [Verse 3] Real friends How many of us? How many of us? Oh, real friends to real friends To the real end To the real end Til' the wheels don't spin To the 3:00 a.m. - calling How many? Just to ask you a question just to see how you was feeling? How many? For the last you was frontin' I hate when a nigga text you like, "What's up, fam? Hope you good" You say, "I'm good, I'm great," the next text they ask you for somethin' How many? What's best for your family and immediate or extended I got the [?] that be pretending I had a cousin that stole my laptop that I was fuckin' bitches on Paid that nigga two-hundred-fifty-thousand just to get it from him Real friends Huh? [Chorus: Kanye West] Real friends I guess I get what I deserve, don't I? Word on the streets is they ain't heard from him I guess I get what I deserve, don't I? Talked down on my name, throwed dirt on him