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[00:00.00]Hard Knock Life(Ghetto Anthem)(Complete version originally performed by Jay-Z) - Various Artists (欧美群星)
[00:03.72]Check the bassline out  uh-huh
[00:07.45]Jigga (bounce wit it)  uh-huh uh-huh uh-huh  yeahh
[00:11.18]It's the hard knock life (uh-huh) for us
[00:14.90]It's the hard knock life  for us  
[00:17.80]Steada treated  we get tricked
[00:20.79]Steada kisses  we get kicked
[00:24.01]It's the hard knock life  
[00:25.65]From standin on the corners boppin
[00:27.18]To drivin some of the hottest cars New York has ever seen
[00:30.06]For droppin some of the hottest verses rap has ever heard
[00:33.20]From the d**e spot  with the smoke Glock
[00:35.14]Fleein the murder scene  you know me well
[00:37.20]From nightmares of a lonely cell  my only hell
[00:40.58]But since when y'all niggaz know me to fail  F**k naw
[00:43.34]Where all my niggaz with the rubber grips  bust shots
[00:46.39]And if you with me mom I rub on your tits  and what-not
[00:49.40]I'm from the school of the hard knocks  we must not
[00:52.44]Let outsiders violate our blocks  and my plot
[00:55.52]Let's stick up the world and split it fifty\\/fifty  uh-huh
[00:58.31]Let's take the dough and stay real jiggy  uh-huh
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[01:01.50]And sip the Cris' and get pissy-pissy
[01:03.75]Flow infinitely like the memory of my ni**a Biggie  baby 
[01:07.52]You know it's hell when I come through
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[01:09.84]The life and times of Shawn Carter
[01:11.43]Ni**a Volume 2  y'all niggaz get ready
[01:12.95]It's the hard knock life  for us
[01:15.68]It's the hard knock life  for us  
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[01:18.74]Steada treated  we get tricked
[01:21.71]Steada kisses  we get kicked
[01:24.90]It's the hard knock life  
[01:26.69]I flow for those 'dro'ed out; all my niggaz
[01:28.74]Locked down in the ten by fo'  controllin the house
[01:31.95]We live in hard knocks  we don't take over we borrow blocks
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[01:35.36]Burn em down and you can have it back daddy  I'd rather that
[01:38.42]I flow for chicks wishin  they ain't have to strip to pay tuition
[01:42.21]I see you vision mama  I put my money on the longshots
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[01:46.16]All my ballers that's born to clock
[01:48.37]Now I'ma be on top whether I perform or not
[01:51.45]I went from lukewarm to hot; sleepin on futons and cots
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[01:55.61]To King Size  dream machines  the green fives
[01:58.38]I've seen pies let the thing between my eyes analyze life's ills
[02:01.77]Then I put it down type braile
[02:03.62]I'm tight grill with the phony  rappers y'all might feel we homies
[02:07.49]I'm like still  y'all don't know me  sh*t 
[02:09.72]I'm tight grill when my situation ain't improvin
[02:12.76]I'm tryin to murder everything movin  feel me  
[02:15.06]It's the hard knock life  for us
[02:16.73]It's the hard knock life  for us  
[02:19.64]Steada treated  we get tricked
[02:22.69]Steada kisses  we get kicked
[02:25.87]It's the hard knock life  for us
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[02:28.90]It's the hard knock life  for us  
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[02:31.97]Steada treated  we get tricked
[02:34.89]Steada kisses  we get kicked
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[02:38.12]It's the hard knock life  
[02:39.81]I don't how to sleep  I gotta eat  stay on my toes
[02:42.11]Gotta a lot of beef  so logically  I prey on my foes
[02:45.29]Hustling's still inside of me  and as far as progress
[02:48.60]You'd be hard-pressed  to find another rapper hot as me
[02:51.61]I gave you prophecy on my first joint  and y'all lamed out
[02:54.99]Didn't really appreciate it  til the second one came out
[02:58.15]So I stretched the game out  X'ed your name out
[03:00.85]Put Jigga on top  and drop albums non-stop for ya  nigguh 
[03:03.49]It's the hard knock life  for us
[03:05.52]It's the hard knock life  for us  
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[03:08.59]Steada treated  we get tricked
[03:11.56]Steada kisses  we get kicked
[03:14.77]It's the hard knock life  for us
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[03:17.75]It's the hard knock life  for us  
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[03:20.80]Steada treated  we get tricked
[03:23.70]Steada kisses  we get kicked
[03:26.96]It's the hard knock life  
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[03:39.30]   It's the hard knock life  
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[03:51.46]   It's the hard knock life