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"Never Change"
- ("Never, never, never, never change")
- Ain't never changed, this is Jay every day
- ("I never change!")
- I never change, this is Jay every day
- ("I never change!")
- I never change, this is Jay
- [Jay Z]
- I am a, Roc representer
- Hov', summer to winter, Hov', dead or alive
- Twenty four/seven, three sixty five
- One CD or three hundred and sixty pies
- Whassup to E and Kirk? Welcome home to Taj
- Let no amount of money ruin this thing of ours
- We run streets like drunks run street lights
- We collidin with life as we speak
- We knee deep in coke, we ki deep in ice
- We flood streets with dope, we keep weed to smoke
- We all fish, better teach your folk
- Give him money to eat, then next week he's broke
- Cause when you sleep, he's reachin for your throat
- Word on the skreet, you reap what you sew
- Not out of fear but love, love for the game
- Roc family first, we never change mayn
- [Chorus]
- ("Never, never, never, never change")
- I'm still fuckin with crime cause crime pays
- ("I never change!")
- Out hustlin, same clothes for days
- ("I never change!")
- I never change, I'm too stuck in my ways, I never change
- Who you know like Hov'?
- ("Never, never, never, never change")
- I'm still fuckin with crime cause crime pays
- ("I never change!")
- Out hustlin, same clothes for days
- ("I never change!")
- I never change, I'm too stuck in my ways, I never change
- [Jay Z]
- What's up to my Miami and St. Thomas connects (whattup)
- I'll never mention your name, I promise respect
- Death before dishonor correct? Yup
- That's what you promised me, since the (?)lee
- Along with, if we stay strong
- We can get paper longer than Pippen's arms
- Plead the fifth when it comes to the fam
- I'm like a dog I never speak, but I understand
- Where my dogs at? Where my soldiers at war?
- Where your bars at? Whoa, gotta pause that whoa
- Lost 92 bricks had to fall back
- Knocked a nigga off his feet, but I crawled back
- Had A 1 credit, got more crack
- From the first to the fifth, gave it all back
- If, I'm not a hustler what you call that?
- This is before rap, this is all fact
- I never change
- [Chorus]
- [Jay Z]
- What, the streets robbed me, wasn't educated properly
- Well fuck y'all, I NEEDED MONEY for Atari
- Was so young my big sis' still playin with Barbie
- Young brother, big city, eight million stories
- Old heads taught me, yung'un, walk softly
- Carry a big clip, that'll get niggaz off me
- Keep coke in coffee, keep money smellin mothy
- Change is cool to cop but more important is lawyer fees
- (Uhh) That's how it is now (uhh) that's how it always be
- (Uhh) I never change, this is always me
- From the womb to the tomb, from now until my doom
- Drink army from one cup pass it around the room (That's a family nigga)
- That's the ritual (yup) Big Ran, I ain't forget you fool
- And all that bullshit you tryin to get through
- This is crew love, move music or move drugs
- Rival crews get your black suits up I never change
- [Chorus]
- [Jay Z]
- This is Jay, everyday
- Who you know like Hov', nigga?
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