Let Nas Down (remix) Akkorde von
J. Cole
J. Cole
Nas
Nas

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Tonart: E minor
Verse 1
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Freedom or jail, clips inserted
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A baby's bein' born same
time a man is murdered
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The beginning and en d,
so far as rap goes
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It's only natural, I ex plain my plateau
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And also what defines my name
Verse 2
Yeah, long live the idols,
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may they never be your rivals
Pac was like Jesus,
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Nas wrote the Bible
Now what you're 'bout to
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hear's a tale of glory and sin
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No I.D. my mentor now let
the story begin
Verse 3
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I used to print out Nas raps
and tape 'em up on my wall
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My niggas thought they was words,
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but it was pictures I saw
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And since I wanted to draw,
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I used to read 'em in awe
Then he dropped Stillmatic, rocked
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the cleanest velour
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Fast forward, who thought that I
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would meet him on tour?
I'm earnin' stripes now nigga,
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got Adidas galore
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Backstage I shook his hand,
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let him know that he's the man
When he said he was a fan it was
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too hard to understand
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No time to soak up the moment though,
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cause I was in a jam
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Hov askin' where's the record
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that the radio could play
And I was strikin' out for months,
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9th inning feeling fear
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Jeter under pressure,
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made the biggest hit of my career
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But at first, that wasn't clear,
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nig gas had no idea
Dion called me when it dropped,
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sounded sad but sincere
Told me Nas heard your single
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and he hate that shit
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Said you the one,
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yo why you make that shit?
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I can't believe I let Nas down
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Damn, my heart sunk
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to my stomach
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I can't be lieve I let Nas down
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I got defensive on the phone
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Resentment was in my tone,
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fuck it
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Long live the idols, may they never be your rivals
Verse 4
Pac was like Jesus,
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Nas wrote the Bible
Now what you're 'bout to
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hear's a tale of glory and sin
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No I.D. my mentor now let
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the story begin
Verse 5
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I couldn't help but think that maybe
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I had made a mistake
I mean, you made "You Owe Me" dog,
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I thought that you could relate
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But while I shot up the charts,
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you mean tellin' me
That I was not up to par,
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when I followed my heart
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Granted, my heart was tainted by my mind,
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I kept on sayin'
Where's the hits? You ain't got none
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You know Jay would never put
your album out without none
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And dog, you know how come
Labels are archaic,
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formulaic with their outcomes
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They don't know,
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they just study the charts
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Me, I study the shows, the fans,
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study their hearts
I had a feelin' I was killin',
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and this music we were spillin' out
Would change lives forever,
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fuck the label, put it out
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Friday Night Lights blew,
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that was classic number 2
Now it seemed as if the Nas compar
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isons was comin' true
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Still no release date from the label,
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are they insane?
Gucc told me play the game to change
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the game but on the way
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I let Nas down, I got no one to blame,
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I'm ashamed I let Nas down
But this is God's plan,
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you could never understand, fuck it
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Long live the idols, may they never be your rivals
Verse 6
Pac was like Jesus,
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Nas wrote the Bible
Now what you're 'bout to
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hear's a tale of glory and sin
No I.D. my mentor now let
the story begin
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I always believed
Verse 7
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in the bigger picture
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If I could get them niggas to listen
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Outside my core then I can
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open a door
Reintroduce 'em to honesty,
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show 'em that they need more
The difference between the pretenders
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an d the Kendrick Lamars
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And so, I took the fall
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like the son of the Lord
On the cross,
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dyin' for that fake shit you niggas bought
For the past decade
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If I should pass please let
this be my last essay
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Therefore I write from the heart
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Apologies to OG's for sacri
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ficin' my art
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But I'm here for a greater purpose
I knew right from the start
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I'm just a man of the people,
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not above but equal
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And for the greater good I walk
amongst the evil
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Don't cry mama,
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this the life I choose myself
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Just pray along the way
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that I don't lose myself
This is for the nigga that said
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that hip- hop was dead
I went to Hell to resurrect it
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How could you fail to respect it?
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Lettin' Nas down
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I got the phone call quietly I mourned dog,
I let Nas down
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Yeah, and on this flight may
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I never lose sight, fuck it
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Long live the idols, may they never be your rivals
Verse 8
Pac was like Jesus,
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Nas wrote the Bible
Now what you just heard's
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a tale of glory and sin
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No I.D. my mentor now let the story begin
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