JAY-Z - Sweet

[00:00.55] Sweet! [00:04.89] And still there's pain [00:07.97] If I would have grew up to be a doctor, my nephew would have grew up to do the same [00:16.38] But since I grew up through the game, and my influence is the same [00:19.18] And my therapy is music, they ask if you ashamed [00:24.80] And though I wish I could separate, two things [00:27.63] I cannot, so my answer to you remains [00:29.77] I can walk down the hall or mirrors, in Versailles [00:32.26] And be so satisfied when I look a myself in the eyes [00:35.56] No shame, no sir, just big boats and tearing the coast up [00:40.71] Tight coup like I'm wearing the roadster [00:43.74] For any coup I'm bear hugging the holster. [00:45.52] Hov, alright, alright [00:47.47] And that may not be [00:48.61] What you call perfect [00:49.65] But, but it's my life [00:51.68] The life, the life, the life [00:55.23] Once again it's the life [00:55.99] So I make no apologies [00:57.55] Crooked policies [00:59.86] So a G a nigga gotta be [01:01.51] We playing for property, no monopoly [01:04.08] So I'll pass go and let my nephew follow me [01:07.67] They say the child shall lead [01:09.19] So I take it far as I can, and then we shall see [01:12.21] Shall we dance with the devil, for a beat [01:14.70] I pray to God I ain't got two left feet [01:17.52] Do the hustle, put keys in the street [01:19.79] Then I'm ballroom dancing, ke-ke'ing in the suite [01:22.86] Sweet. [01:23.52] BB's on the feet, TV's in the seat [01:26.03] Enemies on the creep [01:29.25] It's so corrupt [01:30.70] Soak it up [01:31.61] It's a lesson, never fuck up [01:33.24] One day you're up, next day you're down [01:35.50] Long as you stay the same, it will come back around [01:38.04] Hov, alright, alright [01:39.92] And that may not be [01:41.17] What you call perfect [01:42.51] But, but it's my life [01:44.63] The life, the life, the life [01:47.72] Once again it's the life [01:49.03] I'm even better, I'm eating better [01:51.31] Best thing about it is, my niggas eating together [01:54.44] With each endeavor [01:55.88] We reaching levels, niggas ain't seen in like forever [01:59.50] I'm hyman roth I make all my partners rich [02:02.08] I can vouch for you, if you ain't a part of this [02:04.98] So pardon me as I pave my wrist [02:08.05] As I parlay my chips, Hov! [02:10.34] Alright, alright, American Gangster, ganster, business like I'm white [02:15.69] But I'm not, I'm just bright [02:18.04] So fly with no fear of the flight [02:21.31] So if y'all hear my plight [02:23.09] And if you think you can make it this far without a fight [02:25.65] Couple mistakes here and there, not always right [02:28.02] But I'm always real, that's how I sleep at night [02:30.72] Hov, alright, alright [02:32.84] And that may not be [02:34.18] What you call perfect [02:35.14] But, but it's my life [02:36.78] The life, the life, the life [02:40.64] Once again it's the life [02:42.14]