Jay-Z - Open Letter Lyrics
feat. Swizz Beatz & Timbaland[IntroAnnotate]Ladies and gentlemenGoddamnitLet this shit knock[Verse 1]I done turned Havana to AtlantaGuayabera shirts and bandanasEvery time you think they got me I switch the plan upBulletproof this, radio scannersBallin' 'til they ban usYou gettin' too much bread, they try to jam youBoy from the hood but got White House clearanceSorry y'all, I don't agree with y'all parentsPoliticians never did shit for meExcept lie to me, distort historyWanna give me jail time and a fineFine, let me commit a real crimeI might buy a kilo for Chief KeefOut of spite, I just might flood these streetsHear the freedom in my speechGot an onion from Universal, read it and weepWould've brought the Nets to Brooklyn for freeExcept I made millions off it, you *****in' dweebI still own the building, I'm still keeping my seatY'all buy that bullshit, you'd better keep y'all receiptObama said "chill, you gonna get me impeached"But you don't need this shit anywayChill with me on the beach[Hook - Swizz Beatz]Y'all gon' learn today[Verse 2]Y'all almost want to start a revolutionYou know whenever I'm threatened, I start shooting (BANG!)Catch a body, head to HoustonI'm in Cuba, I love CubansThis communist talk is so confusingWhen it's from China, the very mic that I'm usingIdiot wind, the Bob Dylan of rap musicYou're an idiot, baby, you should become a studentOh, you gonna learn todayWhere the ***** have you beenThe world's under new managementThe new role model, ***** this Zoolander shit[Hook]