Cousin
Cousin lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda. [Justin] I called a cousin who called a cousin who called a friend, who called a couple dozen cousins, cause it doesn't...
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Cousin
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[Justin]
I called a cousin who called a cousin who called a friend, who called a couple dozen cousins, cause it doesn't end
[Cousin]
My cousin justin's looking for a little something-something for a certain someone, some girl he wants to be touching
[Students]
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
[Cousin 1]
We were just discussing our cousin justin. Wasn't justin the cousin who just made the honor roll, got the colleges buzzin'?
[Cousin 2]
Are we close to our cousin justin? Are we supposed to trust him?
[Cousin 1]
Are we thugs to our cousin justin? We don't sell drugs, man
[Students]
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
[Naomi]
Did you get it yet?
[Justin]
No, I'm about to get it
[Naomi]
Is your dealer a student?
[Justin]
I got you, girl. Don't sweat it
[Naomi]
Let me know when you got it
[Justin]
As soon as I can
[Naomi]
I'll find a way to repay you, justin
[Justin]
Oh, man!
[Cousin 1]
Yo, what is up with this fussin'? This isn't up for discussion. This is our cousin coming to us. He's our blood, and we love him
[Cousin 2]
Ah, look at justin. He blushing
[Cousin 1]
Our little justin is crushing
[Cousin 2]
Sorry for rushing to judgement
[Cousins]
Why should we get you these drugs?
[Justin]
Love!
[Cousins]
What?
[Justin]
Only if you believe in love. Love!
[Cousins]
Love! Love! Only if you believe in love
[Cousin 1]
Get him the stuff
[Justin]
I hand my cousin twenty-five ducats, I'm sweating buckets. He hands me a sandwich bag with some little green nuggets. I got it for you
[Naomi]
X-o. Cool
[Justin]
You want it now?
[Naomi]
See you at school
[Students]
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
[Justin]
Love!
[Justin]
Only if you believe in love!
[Students]
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
Everybody's got a cousin who can hook them up with something
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