It all starts with that brown love Tough as stone Raised in a house Where discipline's grown You better get those grades right Beta! they say But deep down They just want us to find our way Millennials and Gen Z Caught in the fight Old school rules vs. chasing the light From engineer dreams to flying free Now we're raising kids With a new decree We're the kites in the wind Cutting through the sky Trying to rise, never asking why Between the pull of the past And the push of tomorrow A generation of joy And sometimes sorrow Patang in the sky, yeah We're flying so high Tangled in the strings of how and why Brown parents to millennials Passing it on Teaching the next Ut we're still holding on We balance it all, yeah We'll never fall 'Cause this love, this hustle It's the greatest of all They gave us the rules The dos and don'ts Don't forget where you're from But we got our own wants From arranged meetings To love we choose We mix it up, got nothing to lose Now we're parents Trying to make it right Switching from report cards To baby cries at night Caught in between two worlds collide With our folks on one side And our kids in stride Yo, it's a sandwich life Stuck in the middle Aging parents, toddlers Fiddling with a riddle We grind for the future But respect the past From old-school rules To making freedom last Careers are booming But so is the stress Balancing work from home And cleaning that mess But through it all We got that kite in the air Patang flies high 'Cause we truly care Patang in the sky, yeah We're flying so high Tangled in the strings Of how and why Brown parents to millennials Passing it on Teaching the next But we're still holding on We balance it all, yeah We'll never fall 'Cause this love, this hustle It's the greatest of all From strict roots To letting them roam We hold them tight But we let them own The skies, the dreams The world they seek We're the ones Who gave them wings to speak Patang in the sky Soaring wide Brown parents' love Is the ultimate guide