Gang Starr、J. Cole - Family and Loyalty (Explicit) Lyrics by:Christopher E. Martin/Keith Elam/Jermaine Cole Composed by:Christopher E. Martin MC Lyte: Like a freshly cut diamond Like a freshly cut diamond Guru/MC Lyte: Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought Like respect in the hood that can't be bought Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought Like respect in the hood that can't be bought Word up diamonds Like a freshly cut diamond Guru/Dres: Diamonds are forever like friends that'll kill for you Went up in a jewelry store burglary steal for you Bill with you split the diamond into ice blue Thrice he tried to disrespect our kinship I don't like you And now you axed out the fam' But I'm cashin' checks with Premier on this jam Robin Leach interviews on the beach When we shake hands nothin' but ice on the reach And I teach like the Rap Reverend Ike without the perm' I preach There's more you need to learn I return for my streets Gainin' my wealth trainin' myself For corny confrontration with haters who be playin' themselves Diamonds I like my world of rap Your rhymin' hah it's like a world of crap And a diamond is like a flyest girl that's strap And you can't beat that with a bat Guru/J. Cole: Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought Like respect in the hood that can't be bought Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought Yeah Like respect in the hood that can't be bought Word up diamonds J. Cole: Diamonds diamonds diamonds diamonds yeah Pick up the pen write down a sin it's cleanse Lay that s**t down play it for friends Make a few M's then do it again J. Cole who'da thought you woulda been rhymin' with Ghost Guru flows forever like a diamond The most could never afford the precious jewels That's precisely why I'm blessin' you with clear-cut messages I'm destined to invest in urban sections where depression rules I hope to heal the destitute before I leave this vestibule Between the heavens and the seven circles Where some dead homies maybe rest I plan to resurrect a few I press the truth against the neck of devils Look at the youth just like a precious pebble Meant to be protected mentally we let this Poisoned Western philosophy make it sloppy We forgot we are the chosen From hip-hop to astronomy they copy what we showed them N***as be talkin' slick but only try me over modems In person they starstruck they hearts flutter I'm like the realest one you ever met If you don't feel this one give it a sec' Go live a little let the years pass Experience pain watch the tears crash on to the floor Hurt brings wisdom Wisdom brings a whole 'nother sort of understandin' Diamonds only worth what we demandin' uh uh And n***as payin' top-dollar Once upon a time I paid a 100 for mine now I'm a lot smarter Guru: Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought Like respect in the hood that can't be bought Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought Like respect in the hood that can't be bought Guru: I rock diamonds that cut glass out of window panes Baldhead Slick blazing tracks when the endoes flame Rocks that bling rocks that make them jock my team Rocks that shine rocks that keep my hand on my nine Rocks that blind make the High Rocks drop down One of a kind n***as best jet from the spot when I cock mine Diamonds are like your man you always call fam' Diamonds are like your grandma you always call ma'am Diamonds are like having the whole world in your hand Diamonds are like the shows I ripped with no band Rockin' your knot stoppin' your plot It's me Baldhead Slick Duke coppin' your block For you it's only pain for me it's only gain Diamonds are like loyalty iced out like royalty Diamonds are like my wifey so sweet the way she spoils me So good Guru/MC Lyte: Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought Like respect in the hood that can't be bought Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought Like respect in the hood that can't be bought Word up diamonds Like a freshly cut diamond
[id:$00000000] [ar:Gang Starr/J. Cole] [ti:Family and Loyalty (Explicit)] [by:] [hash:3ec046cf92bab9c79cab5bf290830907] [al:] [sign:] [qq:] [total:0] [offset:0] [00:00.33]Gang Starr、J. Cole - Family and Loyalty (Explicit) [00:02.41]Lyrics by:Christopher E. Martin/Keith Elam/Jermaine Cole [00:04.66]Composed by:Christopher E. Martin [00:06.91]MC Lyte: [00:09.16]Like a freshly cut diamond [00:19.61]Like a freshly cut diamond [00:20.96]Guru/MC Lyte: [00:21.37]Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty [00:23.96]Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody [00:26.81]Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought [00:29.18]Like respect in the hood that can't be bought [00:32.00]Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty [00:34.59]Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody [00:37.38]Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought [00:39.80]Like respect in the hood that can't be bought [00:42.56]Word up diamonds [00:46.30]Like a freshly cut diamond [00:47.67]Guru/Dres: [00:48.21]Diamonds are forever like friends that'll kill for you [00:50.65]Went up in a jewelry store burglary steal for you [00:53.33]Bill with you split the diamond into ice blue [00:56.06]Thrice he tried to disrespect our kinship I don't like you [00:59.07]And now you axed out the fam' [01:00.77]But I'm cashin' checks with Premier on this jam [01:04.10]Robin Leach interviews on the beach [01:06.68]When we shake hands nothin' but ice on the reach [01:08.92]And I teach like the Rap Reverend Ike without the perm' I preach [01:12.65]There's more you need to learn I return for my streets [01:15.28]Gainin' my wealth trainin' myself [01:17.23]For corny confrontration with haters who be playin' themselves [01:20.43]Diamonds I like my world of rap [01:22.56]Your rhymin' hah it's like a world of crap [01:25.19]And a diamond is like a flyest girl that's strap [01:27.74]And you can't beat that with a bat [01:29.58]Guru/J. Cole: [01:30.94]Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty [01:33.24]Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody [01:36.11]Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought [01:38.47]Like respect in the hood that can't be bought [01:41.41]Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty [01:43.91]Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody [01:46.77]Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought [01:49.09]Yeah [01:49.23]Like respect in the hood that can't be bought [01:51.87]Word up diamonds [01:53.39]J. Cole: [01:53.73]Diamonds diamonds diamonds diamonds yeah [01:57.94]Pick up the pen write down a sin it's cleanse [01:59.96]Lay that s**t down play it for friends [02:01.42]Make a few M's then do it again [02:04.01]J. Cole who'da thought you woulda been rhymin' with Ghost [02:06.84]Guru flows forever like a diamond [02:08.27]The most could never afford the precious jewels [02:10.44]That's precisely why I'm blessin' you with clear-cut messages [02:13.26]I'm destined to invest in urban sections where depression rules [02:15.96]I hope to heal the destitute before I leave this vestibule [02:19.30]Between the heavens and the seven circles [02:21.13]Where some dead homies maybe rest I plan to resurrect a few [02:24.33]I press the truth against the neck of devils [02:26.30]Look at the youth just like a precious pebble [02:28.55]Meant to be protected mentally we let this [02:31.00]Poisoned Western philosophy make it sloppy [02:33.04]We forgot we are the chosen [02:34.62]From hip-hop to astronomy they copy what we showed them [02:37.38]N***as be talkin' slick but only try me over modems [02:39.81]In person they starstruck they hearts flutter [02:41.92]I'm like the realest one you ever met [02:43.76]If you don't feel this one give it a sec' [02:45.77]Go live a little let the years pass [02:47.48]Experience pain watch the tears crash on to the floor [02:50.52]Hurt brings wisdom [02:51.54]Wisdom brings a whole 'nother sort of understandin' [02:54.19]Diamonds only worth what we demandin' uh uh [02:56.71]And n***as payin' top-dollar [02:58.52]Once upon a time I paid a 100 for mine now I'm a lot smarter [03:01.38]Guru: [03:01.51]Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty [03:03.86]Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody [03:06.75]Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought [03:09.08]Like respect in the hood that can't be bought [03:11.98]Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty [03:14.62]Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody [03:17.37]Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought [03:19.71]Like respect in the hood that can't be bought [03:22.09]Guru: [03:22.25]I rock diamonds that cut glass out of window panes [03:25.04]Baldhead Slick blazing tracks when the endoes flame [03:27.95]Rocks that bling rocks that make them jock my team [03:30.56]Rocks that shine rocks that keep my hand on my nine [03:33.11]Rocks that blind make the High Rocks drop down [03:35.53]One of a kind n***as best jet from the spot when I cock mine [03:38.84]Diamonds are like your man you always call fam' [03:41.38]Diamonds are like your grandma you always call ma'am [03:44.07]Diamonds are like having the whole world in your hand [03:46.71]Diamonds are like the shows I ripped with no band [03:49.42]Rockin' your knot stoppin' your plot [03:51.58]It's me Baldhead Slick Duke coppin' your block [03:54.74]For you it's only pain for me it's only gain [03:57.38]Diamonds are like loyalty iced out like royalty [04:00.05]Diamonds are like my wifey so sweet the way she spoils me [04:03.48]So good [04:04.40]Guru/MC Lyte: [04:05.59]Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty [04:08.04]Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody [04:10.75]Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought [04:13.10]Like respect in the hood that can't be bought [04:16.03]Diamonds are forever like family and loyalty [04:18.67]Or real rap songs like C.R.E.A.M. or My Melody [04:21.38]Diamonds are forever like my infinite thought [04:23.70]Like respect in the hood that can't be bought [04:26.44]Word up diamonds [04:30.42]Like a freshly cut diamond