[ti:No Hook]
[ar:Jay-Z]
[al:]

[00:00.91]No Hook
[00:03.88]Jay-Z
[00:08.70]
[00:16.20]poor me, dad was gone, finally got my dad back
[00:18.86]never that he wouldnt live long, then snatched my dad back
[00:22.14]guidence i never had that, streets was my second home
[00:25.09]welcomed me with open arms provided a place to crash at
[00:28.19]a place to study math at, matter fact, i learned it all
[00:31.35]burnt it all this music is where i bury the ashes at
[00:33.89]flash back not having much, not having that
[00:36.72]had to get some hollerest you can holla back at
[00:39.66]holla that my jewish lawyer do enjoy the fruit of within my cash stack
[00:43.66]just in case a nigga got to use his rat-ta-ta-ta-tat
[00:46.84]own boss own yawt, masters, slave
[00:49.74]the mentality i carry with me to this very day
[00:52.65]f**k rich lets get wealthy who else gon’ feed we
[01:03.86]if i need it imma get it however God help me
[01:03.90](And i dont need no hook for this shit!!!!)
[01:06.68]im so for shore is known for sha
[01:08.47]stay out of trouble, momma said as momma sighs
[01:11.57]a fear her youngest son will be victim of homocide
[01:14.75]but i got to get you out of here momma or imma---die
[01:18.52]inside---and either way you lose me momma so let loose of me
[01:24.35]i got the rain i’ll direction’ll soon change
[01:27.43]to live and die in N.Y. in the hustle game
[01:30.69]hustle cane, hustle clothes, or hustle music
[01:33.49]but hustle hard in any hustle that you pick
[01:36.57]skinny nigga toothpick but, but i do lift
[01:39.46]weight like im using roids rolls royce
[01:42.62]keep my movements smooth while manuvering
[01:45.67]through all the manuers in the suers that i grew up in
[01:48.76]choi-ces we make trying to escape
[01:53.26](And i dont need no hook for this shit!!!)
[01:56.09]this is not for commercial usage
[01:58.75]please dont catagorize this is music
[02:01.89]please dont compare me to other rappers
[02:04.49]compare me to trappers im more Frank Lucas than Ludacris
[02:08.05]and Luda’s my dude i aint trying to diss
[02:10.93]like Frank Lucas is cool but i aint trying to snitch
[02:13.95]imma follow the rules no matter how much time imma get
[02:16.68]imma live and die with the decitions that imma pick
[02:20.04]so f**k the haven for cave in, thats why we dont speak
[02:23.36]made men aint supposed to make statements
[02:26.18]end of the story i followed the cracked the safe
[02:29.43]other niggas aint in the game so they practice hate
[02:32.54]leave that boy Hov alone why dont ya
[02:35.45]you dont have to if you dont want to but dont say i didnt warn ya
[02:42.81](And i dont need no hook for this shit!!!)