Can I Live chords by Jay-Z
Verse 1
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Yeah,
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yeah Roc- A- Fella
We invite you to,
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something epic y'all know?
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Where we hustle out of a sense
of, hopelessness
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Sort of a desperation
Through that desperation,
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we 'come addicted
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Sorta like the fiends
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we accustomed to serving
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But we feel we have nothing to lose
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So we offer you, well,
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we offer our lives (right)
What do you bring to the table?
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While I'm watching every nig
Verse 2
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ga watching me closely
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My shit is butter for the bread
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they wanna toast me
I keep my head,
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both of them where they supposed to be
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Hoes'll get you sidetracked
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then clap from close feet
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I don't sleep, I'm tired,
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I feel wired like Codeine, these days
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A brother gotta admire
from four fiends away
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My pain wish it was quick to see,
from selling 'Caine
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'Til brains was fried to a fricassee,
can't lie
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At the time it never bothered me,
at the bar
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Getting my thug on properly,
my squad and me
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Lack of respect for au thority,
laughing hard
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Happy to be escaping poverty,
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however brief
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I know this game got valleys and peaks,
expectation
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For dips, four precipitation
we stack chips, hardly
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The youth I used to be,
soon to see a mill'in
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No more, Big Willie my game has grown prefer
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you call me William
Illin' for revenues,
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Rayful Edmonds like
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Channel 7 news, 'round seven jewels,
hand getting the mic
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Forgetting all I ever knew,
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convenient amnesia
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I suggest you call my lawyer,
I know the procedure
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Lock my body,
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can't trap my mind, easily
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Explain why we adapt to crime
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I'd rather die enormous than
live dormant that's how we on it
Live at the main event,
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I bet a trip to Maui on it
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Presidential suites my residential
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for the weekend
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Confidentially speaking in codes
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since I sense you peeking
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The INXS rental, don't be fooled
my game is mental
We both out of town dog,
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what you trying to get into?
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Viva, Las Vegas,
see ya, later at the crap tables
Meet me by the one
that starts a G up
This way no fraud Willie's present
gambling they re- up
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And we can have a pleasant time,
sipping margaritas
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Yeah, can I live?
Verse 3
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Can I live?
Verse 4
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My mind is infested,
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with sick thoughts that circle
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Like a Lexus, if driven wrong
it's sure to hurt you
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Du al level like duplexes, in unity,
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my crew and me
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Commit atrocities like we got
immunity
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You guessed it, manifest
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it in tangible goods
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Platinum Rolexed it, we don't lease
We buy the whole car, as you should
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My confederation, dead a nation,
explode!
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On detonation,
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overload the mind of a said patient
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When it balls to steam, it comes to it
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We all fiends gotta do it, even
righteous minds go through this
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True this, the streets school us
to spend our money foolish
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Bond with jewelers and,
watch for intruders
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I stepped it up another level,
meditated like a Buddhist
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Recruited lieutenants with ludicrous,
dreams of
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Getting cream let's do this,
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it gets tedious
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So I keep one eye open like,
C- B- S, ya see me
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Stressed right? Can I live?
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Verse 5
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Can I live?
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Can I live?
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Can I live?
Outro 1
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Roc- A- Fella y'all
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Can I Live
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