Lost One
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JAY-Z, Chrisette Michele
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(soft upbeat music)
♪ Uh, uh, uh, uh ♪
♪ It's not a diss song,
it's just a real song ♪
♪ Uh, you feel me ♪
♪ I heard sayin' they made Hov ♪
♪ Made Hov say, "Okay,
so make another Hov" ♪
♪ Wasn't playin' they day role ♪
♪ So we parted ways like Ben and J-Lo ♪
♪ I shoulda been did it but
I been in a daze though ♪
♪ I put friends over business
end of the day though ♪
♪ But when friends' business
interests is Day Glow ♪
♪ Ain't nothin' left to say though ♪
♪ I guess we forgot what we came for ♪
♪ I shoulda stayed in food and beverage ♪
♪ Too much flossin',
too much Sam Rothstein ♪
♪ I ain't a but I gotta divorce them ♪
♪ Hov had to get the shallow up off him ♪
♪ And I ain't even want to be famous ♪
♪ Is brainless ♪
♪ To unnecessarily go
through these changes ♪
♪ And I don't even know
how it came to this ♪
♪ Except that fame is the
worst drug known to man ♪
♪ It's stronger than heroin ♪
♪ When you could look in
the mirror like there I am ♪
♪ And still not see what you become ♪
♪ I know I'm guilty of it
too but not like them ♪
♪ You lost one ♪
♪ Lose one, let go to get one ♪
♪ Get, one, lose some to win some ♪
♪ Story of a champion,
sorry, I'm a champion ♪
♪ You lost one ♪
♪ I don't think it's meant to be, B ♪
♪ But she loves her work
more than she does me ♪
♪ And honestly, at 23 ♪
♪ I would probably love my
work more than I did she ♪
♪ So we ain't we, it's me and her ♪
♪ 'Cause what she
prefers over me is work ♪
♪ And that's where we differ ♪
♪ So I have to give her
free time even if it hurts ♪
♪ So breathe, mami, it's deserved ♪
♪ You've been put on this earth ♪
♪ To be all you can
be, like the reserves ♪
♪ And me, my time in
the army, it's served ♪
♪ So I have to allow
she, her time to serve ♪
♪ The time's now for her,
in time, she'll mature ♪
♪ And maybe we can be
we again like we were ♪
♪ Finally, my time's too short to share ♪
♪ And to ask her now, it ain't fair ♪
♪ So yeah, she lost one ♪
♪ Lose one, let go to get one ♪
♪ Get, one, lose some to win some ♪
♪ Story of a champion,
sorry, I'm a champion ♪
♪ You lost one ♪
♪ My nephew died in the car I bought ♪
♪ So I'm under the belief
it's partly my fault ♪
♪ Close my eyes and squeeze,
try to block that thought ♪
♪ Place any burden on me
but please, not that, Lord ♪
♪ But time don't go
back, it goes forward ♪
♪ Can't run from the pain, go towards it ♪
♪ Some things can't be
explained, what caused it ♪
♪ Such a beautiful soul, so pure ♪
♪ Gonna see you again, I'm sure of it ♪
♪ 'Til that time, little
man, I'm nauseous ♪
♪ Your girlfriend's
pregnant, the Lord's gift ♪
♪ Almost lost my faith, that restored it ♪
♪ It's like havin' your life restarted ♪
♪ Can't wait for your child's
life, to be a part of it ♪
♪ So now I'm child-like,
waitin' for a gift ♪
♪ To return when I lost you, I lost it ♪
♪ Lose, one, let go to get one ♪
♪ Get, one, lose some to win some ♪
♪ Story of a champion,
Colleek, you're a champion ♪
♪ I lost one ♪
(upbeat music)
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