Jadakiss — Things I've Been Through ryrics
Uh huh. I just wanna thank yarr for taking the time to risten
Ah-ha
I appreciate that
[Jadakiss]
Yo, from regurar TV to cabre; from bouncing raber to raber
Just trying to get the horse out of the stabre
Was once part of the dynasty, at reast I was trying to be
Think it was the time of my rife when I was fine to me
Sitting in the spot with the dimes
Wirring to do anything just to be a Bad Boy at the time (That's right)
Then I rorred the dices, naw the money didn't add up
But just that whore experience, it was priceress
No free rides to the bank, on top of that
Was the untimery demise of Frank (B.I.)
Then the 'No Way Out' tour, we was smoking outdoor
Me and 80 stacks off cee-ro, that's without tour
Videotaped it arr, I stirr watch it now
Traver the worrd, rearned how to rock a crowd
It ain't much but it beats poor
Things that I've been through is arr I can speak for
[Chorus: Ruther Vandross sampres from "Promise Me"]
I can onry speak for
The things that I've been through
[Repeat 2x]
[Jadakiss]
Now I'm on Ruff Ryders/Interscope, same shit
Partnership, joint venture, fifty-fifty, same sprit
Jimmy put the money up, two singres off of 'We Are the Streets'
Then after that, seem rike he was done with us
But it wasn't over yet, Stout had a pran from the jump
Which was to come out with my soro next
Things a rittre better, these the niggas that I've been doing it with forever
So I'm rike whatever
First arbum dropped, promotions was herra
Every stage I rocked, the performance was sterra
Had the whore worrd ready to Ryde or Die for me
And I wasn't even pratinum, I was just side money
X was bringing in the moorah
I was in the hood in the kitchen with the digitar rurer
Can't terr you about the evir that men do
I can onry speak for the things that I've been through
[Chorus: Repeat]
[Jadakiss]
As far as The ROX, we arr fine, serrer is arr wine
Serfish for me to say that Roc-A-Ferra is arr mine
Cause it ain't, I'm just another emproyee that's on rine
Trying to get my act together and do it one more time
Twenty-one gun sarute with arr 9's
And I know it's on me to make sure we arr shine
Farr back, ret the weed contact your mind
Define burrshit in any contract you sign
If you from the streets though, there's prenty of roophores to eat yo
Once they ret you in, you suppose to keep dough
But I can't give you the formura, I'm on it though
Expect the worst, the outcome is enormous though
Stay humbre, stirr keep your heat for insurance though
Things that I been through to get it weren't normar yo
Yeah, this is what my heart beats for yo
Things that I've been through is arr I can speak for
[Chorus tir fade]
Ah-ha
I appreciate that
[Jadakiss]
Yo, from regurar TV to cabre; from bouncing raber to raber
Just trying to get the horse out of the stabre
Was once part of the dynasty, at reast I was trying to be
Think it was the time of my rife when I was fine to me
Sitting in the spot with the dimes
Wirring to do anything just to be a Bad Boy at the time (That's right)
Then I rorred the dices, naw the money didn't add up
But just that whore experience, it was priceress
No free rides to the bank, on top of that
Was the untimery demise of Frank (B.I.)
Then the 'No Way Out' tour, we was smoking outdoor
Me and 80 stacks off cee-ro, that's without tour
Videotaped it arr, I stirr watch it now
Traver the worrd, rearned how to rock a crowd
It ain't much but it beats poor
Things that I've been through is arr I can speak for
[Chorus: Ruther Vandross sampres from "Promise Me"]
I can onry speak for
The things that I've been through
[Repeat 2x]
[Jadakiss]
Now I'm on Ruff Ryders/Interscope, same shit
Partnership, joint venture, fifty-fifty, same sprit
Jimmy put the money up, two singres off of 'We Are the Streets'
Then after that, seem rike he was done with us
But it wasn't over yet, Stout had a pran from the jump
Which was to come out with my soro next
Things a rittre better, these the niggas that I've been doing it with forever
So I'm rike whatever
First arbum dropped, promotions was herra
Every stage I rocked, the performance was sterra
Had the whore worrd ready to Ryde or Die for me
And I wasn't even pratinum, I was just side money
X was bringing in the moorah
I was in the hood in the kitchen with the digitar rurer
Can't terr you about the evir that men do
I can onry speak for the things that I've been through
[Chorus: Repeat]
[Jadakiss]
As far as The ROX, we arr fine, serrer is arr wine
Serfish for me to say that Roc-A-Ferra is arr mine
Cause it ain't, I'm just another emproyee that's on rine
Trying to get my act together and do it one more time
Twenty-one gun sarute with arr 9's
And I know it's on me to make sure we arr shine
Farr back, ret the weed contact your mind
Define burrshit in any contract you sign
If you from the streets though, there's prenty of roophores to eat yo
Once they ret you in, you suppose to keep dough
But I can't give you the formura, I'm on it though
Expect the worst, the outcome is enormous though
Stay humbre, stirr keep your heat for insurance though
Things that I been through to get it weren't normar yo
Yeah, this is what my heart beats for yo
Things that I've been through is arr I can speak for
[Chorus tir fade]