[00:00.000] 作词 : Hal David/Christopher Wallace/Meek Mill/Rick Ross/Sean "Puffy" Combs/STREETRUNNER/Shawn Carter/Nashiem Myrick/Carlos Broady/Tarik Azzouz/Clemmie Rishad/Douglas "Voli" Martung
[00:00.753] 作曲 : Carlos Broady/Christopher Wallace/Clemmie Rishad/Douglas "Voli" Martung/Hal David/Meek Mill/Nashiem Myrick/Rick Ross/Sean "Puffy" Combs/Shawn Carter/STREETRUNNER/Tarik Azzouz
[00:01.506] 制作人 : STREETRUNNER/Tarik Azzouz
[00:02.259] 音频工程师 : James "Jayme Be" Belt/William "Bilz" Dougan
[00:03.012] 混音师 : Gimel "Young Guru" Keaton
[00:03.765] 录音工程师 : Anthony Cruz
[00:04.518] 母带工程师 : Colin Leonard
[00:05.271] 人声 : Meek Mill
[00:06.29]You know what free is *****?
[00:10.79]What's free?
[00:12.18]Free is when nobody else could tell us what to be
[00:15.03]Free is when the TV ain't controllin' what we see
[00:17.95]Told my ****** "I need you"
[00:19.81]Through all the fame you know I stay true
[00:22.04]Pray my ****** stay free
[00:23.54]Made a few mistakes but this ain't where I wanna be
[00:26.47]Before I'm judged by 12, put a 12 on my V
[00:29.36]Told my ******, "I need you"
[00:31.34]Stay up I know these times ain't true
[00:33.59]Real life, what's free
[00:35.03]Since a lad, I was cunning
[00:35.60]Just got a pad out in London
[00:37.31]I keep stackin' my money, I need a ladder by summer
[00:40.10]AK shots, ****** duckin' stray shots
[00:43.13]Been a Top Dawg, that's before the K.Dots
[00:46.07]Crackin' in '06, immaculate showmanship
[00:48.81]Talk it like you Mitch, disastrous on the strip
[00:51.71]Holdin' on your *****, coulda never sold you a brick
[00:54.56]With them people you never been on a list
[00:57.43]Mona Lisa to me ain't nothin' but a *****
[01:00.40]Hanging pictures like ****** swinging from his ****
[01:03.41]We so different you thought these didn't exist
[01:06.22]The Megalodon never seen on his wrist
[01:09.29]I'm from the South where they never make it this rich
[01:12.22]God is the greatest, but Satan been on his s**t
[01:14.99]Walkin' the pavement, I pray I'm illuminated
[01:17.79]Over a decade and never nobody's favorite
[01:20.85]Pot and kilo go hand in hand like we gamblin' huf
[01:23.85]My amigo, a million grams and we countin' 'em up
[01:26.72]You was dead broke, I let you hold a pack
[01:29.63]You paid for it, but I ****** around and stole the track
[01:32.67]Screaming "gang gang" now you wanna rap
[01:35.50]Racketeering charges caught him on a tap
[01:38.40]Lookin' for a bond lawyers wanna tax
[01:41.38]Purple hair got them f****ts on your back
[01:44.21]What's free? (Maybach music)
[01:44.79]Free is when nobody else could tell us what to be
[01:47.40]Free is when the TV ain't controlling what we see
[01:50.22]Told my ****** "I need you"
[01:52.50]Through all the fame you know I stay true
[01:54.63]Pray my ****** stay free
[01:55.96]Made a few mistakes but this ain't where I wanna be
[01:59.00]Before I'm judged by 12, put a 12 on my V
[02:01.95]Told my ****** "I need you"
[02:03.93]Stay up I know these times ain't true
[02:06.20]Real life, what's free?
[02:07.78]Fed investigations, heard they plottin' like I trap
[02:10.61]20 mil' in cash, they know I got that off a rap
[02:13.50]Maybe it's the Michael Rubins or the Robert Krafts
[02:16.45]Or the billionaire from Marcy ain't no way they got my back
[02:19.34]Seein' how I prevailed now they try to knock me back, uh
[02:22.41]Lock me in the cell for all them nights and I won't snap, uh
[02:25.33]Two-fifty a show and they still think I'm sellin' crack
[02:27.89]When you bring my name up to the judge just tell em' facts
[02:30.95]Tell em how we fundin' all these kids to go to college
[02:33.83]Tell him how we ceasin' all these wars, stoppin' violence
[02:36.83]Tryna fix the system and the way they designed it
[02:39.47]I think they want me silenced (Shush)
[02:41.46]Oh say can you see
[02:42.96]I don't feel like I'm free
[02:44.32]Locked down in my cell, shackled from ankle to feet
[02:47.24]Judge bangin' that gavel turned me to slave from a king
[02:50.07]Another day in the bing, I gotta hang from a string
[02:53.00]Just for poppin' a wheelie, my people march in the city
[02:55.94]From a cell to a chopper view from the top of the city
[02:58.74]You can tell how we rockin' soon as I pop up we litty
[03:01.59]Poppin' like Bad Boy in '94, Big Poppa and Diddy
[03:04.50]And ****** counted me out like my accountant ain't busy
[03:07.57]That's five milli' in twenties,
[03:08.88]Sit up and count 'til I'm dizzy
[03:10.43]Phantom, five hundred thousand, hundred round in a stizzy
[03:13.25]Is we beefin' or rappin',
[03:14.69]I might just pop up with Drizzy like
[03:16.51]What's free?
[03:17.40]Free is when nobody else could tell us what to be
[03:19.90]Free is when the TV ain't controlling what we see
[03:22.89]Told my ****** 'I need you'
[03:24.94]Through all the fame you know I stay true
[03:27.07]Pray my ****** stay free
[03:28.89]Made a few mistakes but this ain't where I wanna be
[03:31.54]Before I'm judged by 12, put a 12 on my V
[03:34.42]Told my ****** 'I need you'
[03:36.27]Stay up I know these times ain't true
[03:38.66]Real life, what's free?
[03:40.28]In the land of the free, where the blacks enslaved
[03:42.51]Three-fifth's of a man I believe's the phrase
[03:45.46]I'm 50% of D'usse and it's debt free (Yeah)
[03:48.32]100% of Ace of Spades, worth half a B (Uh)
[03:51.50]Roc Nation, half of that, that's my piece
[03:54.07]Hunnid percent of Tidal to bust it up with my G's
[03:56.70]Since most of my ****** won't ever work together
[03:59.65]You run a cheque up but they never give you leverage
[04:02.80]No red hat, don't Michael and Prince me and Ye
[04:05.48]They separate you
[04:06.38]When you got Michael and Prince's DNA, uh
[04:08.54]I ain't one of these house ****** you bought
[04:11.17]My house like a resort, my house bigger than yours
[04:14.01]My spou- (C'mon man)
[04:15.26]My route better of course
[04:17.04]We started without food in our mouth
[04:19.12]They gave us pork and pig intestines
[04:21.18]S**t you discarded that we ingested,
[04:22.94]We made the project a wave
[04:24.17]You came back, reinvested and gentrified it
[04:26.50]Took *****'s sense of pride
[04:27.74]Now how that's free?
[04:28.75]And the people stole their soul and hit ****** with 360's
[04:31.51]I ain't got a billion streams, got a billion dollars
[04:34.54]Inflating numbers like we 'posed to be happy about this
[04:37.58]We was praisin' Billboard but we were young
[04:40.39]Now I look at Billboard like 'Is you dumb?'
[04:43.33]To this day, Grandma 'fraid of what I might say
[04:46.23]They gon' have to kill me Grandmama,
[04:48.01]I'm not they slave (Ha-ha-ha)
[04:49.88]Check out the bizarre rappin' style used by me the HOV
[04:54.42]Look at my hair free, care free
[04:56.32]****** ain't near free
[04:57.82]Enjoy your chains,
[04:58.61]Whats your employer name with the hair piece?
[05:00.89]I survived the hood, can't no Shaytan rob me
[05:03.21]My accountant's so good I'm practically livin' tax free
[05:06.25]Factory, that's me
[05:07.62]Sold drugs, got away scot-free
[05:09.77]That's a CC, E-copy
[05:11.81]Guilt free, still me
[05:13.43]And they expect me to not feel a way to this day
[05:16.33]You would say y’all kill me
[05:17.92]Sucker free, no shuckin me
[05:19.79]I don't jive turkey
[05:21.00]Say “Happy Thanksgiving"
[05:22.33]S**t sound like murder to me
[05:23.89]Smoke free
[05:24.70]All of y'all calling out toll free
[05:26.79]Labels rob you for millions yet you wanna put a hole in me
[05:29.57]Sugar free, seasoned but I'm salt free
[05:31.94]Lay a hand on Hov, my shooter shoot for free
[05:33.86]I promise World War three
[05:35.47]Send an order through a hands free,
[05:37.78]Kill you in 24 hours or shorter
[05:39.48]You can't ignore the hand speed
[05:40.94]On god, it's off the head this improv
[05:43.82]But it's no comedy
[05:44.89]Sign I fail, hell naw (Ha-ha-ha)
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