JAY-Z, Kanye West, Curtis Mayfield - The Joy(2011)

[00:00.70] A little sugar, honey suckle lamb
[00:05.46] Great expression of happiness
[00:12.77] Boy, you could not miss with a dozen roses
[00:19.11] Such would astound you
[00:24.98] The joy of children laughing around you
[00:29.25] These are the makings of you
[00:32.62] It is true, the makings of you, oh
[00:33.73] I do it for the fore-fathers and the street authors
[00:35.31] That are not A&R's in the cheap office
[00:37.77] Rappers that never got signed but they keep offers
[00:40.79] Girls thats way too fine for us to keep off us
[00:44.49] Gave her a handshake only for my man's sake
[00:46.89] She in her birthday suit cause of the damn cake
[00:49.72] Now there's crumbs all over the damn place
[00:52.33] And she want me to cum all over her damn face
[00:55.98] I never understood planned parenthood
[00:57.95] Cause I never met nobody plan to be a parent in the hood
[01:01.54] Taking refills of that plan B pill
[01:03.70] Another shorty that won't make it to the family will
[01:07.09] If I don't make it, can't take it, hope the family will
[01:10.52] They aint crazy they don't know how insanity feel
[01:13.28] Don C just had a shorty so it's not that bad
[01:16.25] But I still hear the ghosts of the kids I never had
[01:19.73] A little sugar, honey suckle lamb
[01:26.31] Great expression of happiness
[01:30.52] Boy, you could not miss with a dozen roses
[01:37.49] Such would astound you
[01:43.07] The joy of children laughing around you
[01:47.35] These are the makings of you
[01:51.24] It is true, the makings of you, oh
[01:51.71] No Electro, no metro, a little retro, I perfecto
[01:55.75] You know the demo, ya boy act wild
[01:58.00] You aint get the memo, Yeezy's back in style
[02:01.48] Now when Rome go Gidget the other got Bridget
[02:04.26] What's more tripped out though is they sisters
[02:07.68] Nah, you aint listen, they black, they sisters
[02:10.95] They momma, named them after white bitches
[02:14.48] So next time you see me on your fallopian
[02:16.63] Though the Jewelry's Egytian, know the hunger's Ethiopian
[02:19.55] Stupid questions like "Is he gon be dope again?
[02:22.96] Have You seen him? has anybody spoke to him?"
[02:25.61] This beat deserves Hennessy,
[02:29.45] A bad bitch and a bag of weed the Holy Trinity
[02:31.75] In the mirror where I see my only enemy,
[02:34.83] Your life's cursed, well mine's an obscenity
[02:37.78] A little sugar, honey suckle lamb
[02:44.34] Great expression of happiness
[02:48.89] Boy, you could not miss with a dozen roses
[02:55.52] Such would astound you
[03:01.24] The joy of children laughing around you
[03:05.28] These are the makings of you
[03:09.75] It is true, the makings of you, oh
[03:10.93] This is my momma sh-t
[03:11.83] I used to hear this through the walls in the hood
[03:14.88] When I was back in my pyjama sh-t
[03:16.05] Afro's and marijuana sticks,
[03:17.45] Seeds and the ganja hat will be popping like the sample that I'm rhyming with
[03:21.07] Pete Rock, let the needle drop
[03:23.42] I seen so much as a kid they surprised I don't needle pop
[03:26.91] Taking sips of pop, six packs of millanips
[03:30.71] Pink champel, Valentine L
[03:32.64] Bally's on my feet help me balance out well
[03:35.46] That and the sh-t I used to balance on the scale
[03:38.72] I got it honest from the parties from my momma's
[03:42.32] Virgin Mary's try to judge her, I'm like "where the Madonna's now?"
[03:45.83] Give all glory to Gloria, they said
[03:47.71] "You raised that boy too fast, but you was raising a warrior"
[03:51.07] We victorious, they'll never take the joy from us
[03:54.72] Keep you hands up, get mine up
[03:58.53] Don't let them take your fire
[04:01.33] Keep you hands up, get mine up
[04:03.98] Don't let them take your fire
[04:07.65] Keep you hands up, get mine up
[04:09.79] Don't let them take your fire
[04:13.44] Keep you hands up, get mine up
[04:16.10] Yeaaaah, okay
[04:18.57] It's Pete Rock, Kanye, One, two, okay
[04:31.59] It's Pete Rock, Kanye, One, two, okay
[04:44.08] It's Pete Rock, Kanye, One, two, okay
[04:55.40] It's Pete Rock, Kanye, One, two, okay
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