Jay-Z - Renagade Lyrics
[jay-z]Mother*****ers -Say that Im foolish I only talk about jewels (bling bling)Do you fools listen to music or do you just skim through it?See Im influenced by the ghetto you ruinedThat same dude you gave nothin, I made somethin doinWhat I do through and through andI give you the news - with a twist its just his ghetto point-of-viewThe renegade; you been afraidI penetrate pop culture, bring em a lot closer to the block where theyPop toasters, and they live with they momsGot dropped roasters, from botched robberies niggaz crotched overMommys knocked up cause she wasnt watched overKnocked down by some clown when child support knockedNo hes not around - now how that sound to ya, jot it downI bring it through the ghetto without ridin roundHidin down duckin strays from frustrated youths stuck in they waysJust read a magazine that *****ed up my dayHow you rate music that thugs with nothin relate to it?I help them see they way through it - not youCant step in my pants, cant walk in my shoesBet everything you worth; you lose your tie and your shirt[eminem]Since Im in a position to talk to these kids and they listenI aint no politician but Ill kick it with em a minuteCause see they call me a menace; and if the shoe fits Ill wear itBut if it dont, then yallll swallow the truth grin and bear itNow whos these king of these rude ludicrous lucrative lyricsWho could inherit the title, put the youth in hystericsUsin his music to steer it, sharin his views and his meritsBut theres a huge interference - theyre sayin you shouldnt hear itMaybe its hatred I spew, maybe its food for the spiritMaybe its beautiful music I made for you to just cherishBut Im debated disputed hated and viewed in americaAs a mother*****in drug addict - like you didnt experiment?Now now, thats when you start to stare at whos in the mirrorAnd see yourself as a kid again, and you get embarrasedAnd I got nothin to do but make you look stupid as parentsYou *****in do-gooders - too bad you couldnt do good at marriage!(ha ha!) and do you have any clue what I had to do to get here I dontThink you do so stay tuned and keep your ears glued to the stereoCause here we go - hes {*jigga joint jigga-chk-jigga*}And Im the sinister, mr. kiss-my-ass its just the[chorus: eminem + jay-z][em] renegade! never been afraid to sayWhats on my mind at, any given time of dayCause Im a renegade! never been afraid to talkAbout anything (anything) anything (anything), renegade![jay] never been afraid to sayWhats on my mind at, any given time of dayCause Im a {renegade} never been afraid to hollerAbout anything {anything? } anything {anything!}[jay-z]I had to hustle, my back to the wall, ashy knucklesPockets filled with a lot of lint, not a centGotta vent, lot of innocent of lives lost on the project benchWhatchu hollerin? gotta pay rent, bring dollars inBy the bodega, iron under my coat, feelin braverDoo-rag wrappin my waves up, pockets full of hopeDo not step to me - Im awkward, I box leftier oftenMy pops left me an orphan, my momma wasnt homeCould not stress to me I wasnt grown; specially on nightsI brought somethin home to quiet the stomach rumblingsMy demeanor - thirty years my seniorMy childhood didnt mean much, only raisin green upRaisin my fingers to critics; raisin my head to the skyBig I did it - multi before I die (nigga)No lie, just know I chose my own fateI drove by the fork in the road and went straight[eminem]See Im a poet to some, a regular modern day shakespeareJesus christ the king of these latter day saints hereTo shatter the picture in which of that as they paint meAs a monger of hate and satan a scatter-brained atheistBut that aint the case, see its a matter of tasteWe as a people decide if shadys as bad as they say he isOr is he the latter - a gateway to escape?Media scapegoat, who they can be mad at todaySee its easy as cake, simple as whistlin dixieWhile Im wavin the pistol at sixty christians against meGo to war with the mormons, take a bath with the catholicsIn holy water - no wonder they try to hold me under longerIm a mother*****in spiteful, delightful eyefulThe new ice cube - mother*****ers hate to like youWhat did I do? (huh? ) Im just a kid from the gutterMakin this butter off these bloodsuckers, cause Im a muh*****in[chorus] - repeat 2x
