The Joy - Jay-Z

[02:38.12][01:19.70][00:00.51]A little sugar, honey suckle lamb
[02:44.24][01:26.17][00:08.16]Great expression of happiness
[02:48.69][01:30.61][00:12.66]Boy, you could not miss with a dozen roses
[02:57.60][01:39.72][00:21.85]Such would astound you
[03:00.75][01:42.79][00:24.82]The joy of children laughing around you
[03:05.10][01:47.06][00:29.16]These are the makings of you
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[00:32.84]I do it for the fore-fathers and the street authors
[00:35.80]That are not A&R's in the cheap office
[00:38.11]Rappers that never got signed but they keep offers
[00:41.02]Girls that's way too fine for us to keep off us
[00:44.12]Gave her a handshake only for my man's sake
[00:46.99]She in her birthday suit cause of the damn cake
[00:50.03]Now there's crumbs all over the damn place
[00:52.67]And she want me to cum all over her damn face
[00:55.91]I never understood planned parenthood
[00:58.47]Cause I never met nobody plan to be a parent in the hood
[01:01.47]Taking refills of that plan B pill
[01:04.32]Another shorty that won't make it to the family will
[01:07.34]If I don't make it, can't take it, hope the family will
[01:10.49]They ain't crazy they don't know how insanity feel
[01:13.39]Don C just had a shorty so it's not that bad
[01:16.38]But I still hear the ghosts of the kids I never had
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[01:50.25]No Electro, no metro, a little retro, I perfecto
[01:56.16]You know the demo, ya boy act wild
[01:58.53]You ain't get the memo, Yeezy's back in style
[02:01.46]Now when Rome go Gidget the other got Bridget
[02:04.72]What's more tripped out though is they sisters
[02:07.76]Nah, you ain't listen, they black, they sisters
[02:11.24]They momma, named them after white *******
[02:14.01]So next time you see me on your fallopian
[02:17.11]Though the Jewelry's Egytian, know the hunger's Ethiopian
[02:20.22]Stupid questions like \"Is he gon be **** again?
[02:23.16]Have You seen him? has anybody spoke to him? \"
[02:26.90]This beat deserves Hennessy, a bad ******* and a bag of **** the Holy Trinity
[02:32.31]In the mirror where I see my only enemy,
[02:35.07]Your life's cursed, well mine's an obscenity
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[03:09.73]This is my momma *******t
[03:11.38]I used to hear this through the walls in the hood when I was back in my pyjama *******t
[03:15.79]Afro's and ********* sticks, seeds and the ganja hat will be popping like the sample that I'm rhyming with
[03:21.77]Pete Rock, let the needle drop
[03:23.93]I seen so much as a kid they surprised I don't needle pop
[03:27.56]Taking sips of pop, six packs of millanips
[03:30.45]Pink champel, Valentine L
[03:33.12]Bally's on my feet help me balance out well
[03:36.37]That and the *******t I used to balance on the scale
[03:39.59]I got it honest from the parties from my momma's
[03:42.46]Virgin Mary's try to judge her, I'm like \"where the Madonna's now? \"
[03:45.81]Give all glory to Gloria, they said \"you raised that boy too fast, but you was raising a warrior\"
[03:51.60]We victorious, they'll never take the joy from us
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[03:55.82]Keep you hands up, get mine up
[03:58.36]Don't let them take your fire
[04:01.25]Keep you hands up, get mine up
[04:04.26]Don't let them take your fire
[04:07.21]Keep you hands up, get mine up
[04:10.28]Don't let them take your fire
[04:13.22]Keep you hands up, get mine up
[04:16.35]Yeaaaah, okay
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[04:22.51]It's Pete Rock, Kanye, One, two, okay
[04:34.25]It's Pete Rock, Kanye, One, two, okay
[04:46.33]It's Pete Rock, Kanye, One, two, okay
[04:58.12]It's Pete Rock, Kanye, One, two, okay