Key: Bb minor
Verse 1
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Fresh
from
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London,
Paris,
Germany
It's your
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O .J., international hoes
Bonsoir, motherfuckers
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We back,
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as if we ever left this bitch untied
It's worldwide,
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still just blazin' this shit up
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Dm
Every place I visit, I got land there
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How could niggas stand there
and say I sound like them?
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Hell no, push
Riggs back, push
Bentley, drop this yellow
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Started from the elbow,
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nigga, from the get -go
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No, not the
Geico, ain't nothin' accidental
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Dm
Just the facts that I've been through
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Perhaps if you was into half of
the shit I've been through
Thought I'd make your pen move,
your mind would open, your heart would bleed
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In stead, y 'all niggas blow,
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oh, so retarded me
You sound retarded to me
How could you stand there,
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pants there, down to your ass?
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You won't spar with me,
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I'll put you down in the grass
It's the
God
MC,
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Young
V -I -T -O
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Youngin' you are my e -hoes,
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my sun doula
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I clean the cesspool up , rap stinks
You cats are the sphinx
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You cut off your nose
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to spite your face
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Bet you like it that way, don't ya?
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Don't you know?
When you're defeated, young punk
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Won't you throw,
won't you throw in the towel?
Stop runnin' your mouth
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Don't you know that we know you
just runnin' your mouth?
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Cause when this shit pops off,
y 'all gon' run to your house
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Don't you know?
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When you defeat a young punk, won't you throw,
won't you throw in the towel?
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I'm better with vowels,
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my vocabulary murders the dictionary
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Flow switches every 16, shit mean, man
Shit, I'm heavy in the game,
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I ain't worried about a thing
Last man standing, blam,
blam in the cannon
48 hours, it's
Reggie
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Hammond or
Kobe
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Nick
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Noti, my demeanor is humpy bogey,
baby
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I'm comfy cozy,
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my spot is solidified
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Rockabye, baby, I'll sing you a lullaby
High
Illamop,
BK to
Philadelphia
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Niggas feelin' high,
Dm
Rillamop, shit
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I carry two turrets, niggas they call me
Gemini
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Though my birthday is one
day before
December 5
It's
S.
Carter the archer,
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I throw darts at your arrows
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Do your apparel, I will dearly depart ya
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It's clearly hard for you, but
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God has bestowed on me
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Dm
You're not as draw as me, nigga
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Nigga, I'm poetry and four
-part harmonies like
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Jodeci
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Check out my melody,
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my flow is a felony, oh
I'm so 70's,
I'm in tune with the heavenly governing body
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Check, check, check out my destiny
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I walk leaving four footprints
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My hood sense, my book, smarts, my faith
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But an unknown and a good heart
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What's seldom shown is the good part
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Like I said, try to bring them life
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but they want death
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You won't listen
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Dm
Hope is a nice guy but don't listen
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Now to piss him off quick,
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you won't listen
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Don't you know,
when you're defeated young punk?
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G
Won't you throw,
won't you throw in the towel?
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Stop running your mouth
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Don't you know that we know
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you just runnin' your mouth
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Cause when this shit pops off,
you gon' run in your house
Don't you know,
when you defeat a young punk
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Won't you go,
won't you throw in a towel
I'm better with vowels,
my vocabulary
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Murder's the dictionary,
Dm
flow switches every 16
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Shit mean, man
Come on, man
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Come on, man
Come on, man
Woo!
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Come on, man
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C'mon!
Outro 1
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