Open Letter - Jay-Z
[Intro] Ladies and gentlemen Goddamnit Let this shit knock [Verse 1] I done turned Havana to Atlanta Guayabera shirts and bandanas Every time you think they got me I switch the planna Bulletproof this, radio scanners Ballin’ ’til they ban us You gettin’ too much bread, they tryna’ jam you Boy from the hood but got White House clearance Sorry y’all, I don’t agree with y’all appearance Politicians never did shit for me Except lie to me, distort history Wanna give me jail time and a fine Fine, let me commit a real crime I might buy a kilo for Chief Keef Out of spite, I just might flood these streets Hear the freedom in my speech Got an onion from Universal, read it and weep Would’ve bought the Nets to Brooklyn for free Except I made millions off it, you fuckin’ dweeb I still own the building, I’m still keeping my seat Y’all buy that bullshit, you’d better keep your receipt Obama said chill, you gonna get me impeached But you don’t need this shit anyway Chill with me on the beach [Hook - Swizz Beatz] Y’all gon’ learn today [Verse 2] Ya’ll almost want to start a revolution You know whenever I’m threatened, I start shooting, bark Catch a body, head to Houston I’m in Cuba, I love Cubans This communist talk is so confusing When it’s from China, the very mic that I’m using Idiot wind, the Bob Dylan of rap music You’re an idiot baby, you should become a student Oh, you gonna learn today Where the fuck have you been The world’s under new management The new role model, fuck this Zoolander shit [Hook]
Artist: Jay-Z
Title: Open Letter