Let The Reigns Go Loose

(Ahh)Can you take the bullet back?Change it to a heart attackmy wish, I wonder could it be true?Sick fits form a former homeWmisfits under mistletoeOne year spent waiting, waiting for you [Chorus]This isn’t what i wished forThis isn’t what i knewWhat can waiting do? Date: Fall 1989 Daydream of a valentineI couldn’t wait to be […]


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Sleep Alone

Say so long babyTurn aroundLoneliness hits youEmptiness closes you downAlone in his carYou think of his nameTook part of you with himIt won’t be the sameYou love to reliveThe love that he givesYou love to recallThe rush of it allHe woos you so sweetThen kicks on the heatYou’re willing, you’re hotGive him all that you […]


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Drop Dead Gorgeous

Totally out of controlShe owns meI didnt know that she’d know She stoned meI think I got it bad and I cant let it goI thought & youd be much better All of the cashmere all orange & greenShes naturally drop dead gorgeouscleanly gardenia and black lessareenshes naturally drop dead gorgeousits so not fair Completely […]


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Keep Walkin' On

Well in this world of sorrow, trouble and temptationJesus always promised trial and tribulationThen He said, "You don’t have to fret or fearChildren, be of good cheer and keep walkin’ on"Children, keep walkin’ on, keep walkin’ onKeep walkin’ on, keep walkin’ on In Jesus Christ the truth is foundHe’ll keep our feet on solid groundSometimes […]


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Should've Been A Cowboy

I bet you’ve never heard ol’ Marshall Dillion sayMiss Kitty have you ever thought of running awaySettling down would you marry meIf I asked you twice and begged you pretty pleaseShe’d of said yes in a New York minuteThey never tied the knotHis heart wasn’t in itHe stole a kiss as he road awayHe never […]


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7 Chinese Brothers

This mellow, sweet, short-haired boy, woman offers pull up a seat Take in one symphony now, we’ve just begun to battle Wrap your heel in bones of steel, turn the leg, a twist of color Autumn waited hold it to you in the colored come another Seven chinese brothers swallowing the ocean Seven thousand years […]


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Dope Man (feat. Serena Altschul)

[*sound of a camera taking a picture*] [Jay]Millenium flow[MTV]Serena Altschul’s here live outside the criminal courthouse[Jay]This is {bullshit} y’all[MTV]in New York City for the first day in the trial of [Jay]I’m gone [*car speeds off*][MTV]the State vs. Shawn Carter, a.k.a. Jay-Z[Jay]Uhh, uh-huh-uh, uhh, uh-huh-uh, uhh[MTV]Whatever the verdict in this trial may bethe effects will undoubtedly […]


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JFK 2 LAX

Yo Yo Premier?Yeah whassup G? That trip to L.A., may be delayedWhy whassup I’m on my way to the airport now Yeah well your boy Guru got knockedWHAT?! I don’t know what this is about, sounds crazy man Somethin about a gun "The court calls Keith Elam to the stand. Please approach the bench." [Guru]Yo […]


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Severed

You wanna feel it go Won’t you color me a picture of your shallow needs together you and me will find a pill to help stop you bleed all this time you thought you’d never live successfully just turn right back around and tell yourself the delivery You wanna feel it go No I’m not […]


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Don't Cry

Don’t be so hard on yourself.Those tears are for someone else.I hear your voice on the phone.I hear you feel so alone.My baby.Ohh my baby.Please my baby,My baby,When we were young,And truth was paramount.We were older then,And we lived our life without any doubt.Those memories,They seem so long ago.What’s become of them? When you feel […]


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