Tonalidad: G# minor
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[MTV] Serena Altschul's here live outside
[Jay] This is {bullshit} y'all
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[MTV] in New York City for the first
[Jay] I'm gone {*car speeds
off*}
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[MTV] the State vs. Shawn Carter,
a.k.a. Jay- Z
[Jay] Uhh, uh- huh- uh, uhh, uh- huh-
uh, uhh
[MTV] Whatever the verdict
in this trial may be
The effects will undoubtedly
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be felt worldwide
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[Jay- Z]
Aiyyo, stand forward,
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Or witness to me killin the track
Testify 'til me spillin the smack
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Now they got me for traffickin, racketeerin, audio
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crack
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{Hook:} They call me Dope Man,
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I try to tell em I'm where hope,
floats man
A broke man,
approachin the bench with intent
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To bury me under the cell,
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fingered me as the toast man
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Evidence stemmin from ninety- six
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They say the world ain't re
While they was usin cut I was
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Gave it to you raw and they just
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Nowaday, the jury got they brow raised
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Exhibit A: "Reasonable Doubt"
They say this was the first thing that turned
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tension building here
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For what may be the "Trial of the
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Century"
{Hook}
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your
through the slums?
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total disregard
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Your honor, the State seeks the
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maxim um charge
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And how could you, turn right around
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And release a lethal dosage
And is true you operate
Known as Roc- a- Fella in charge
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And do you deny you're respons
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Of record execs, and do you object?
Your distribution's Polygram, and
through your connects
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Def Jam, you pushed over five
And not to mention,
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Lyor, Kev' and Russell Simmons
about Murder, Inc.
That just establishes a darker
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the maximum penalty
amount of evidence
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things aren't looking good
{Hook}
The rapper has been known
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In the face of adversity
{Hook}
taking the stand
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on the Bible,
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A
Before I spoke one word,
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made sure my throat was clear
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A- hem, I'm a prisoner of circumstance
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Frail nigga,
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I couldn't much work with my hands
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I grew where you hold your blacks up
Where you drop your cracks
off by the Mack trucks
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yers and actors
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Keep us spiralin, goin backwards
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At age nine, saw my first hate crime
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expected to walk a straight line
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Mind molded, taught to love
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Climbed over it, at a early age, Jay shined
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Your Honor, I no longer kill my people,
I raise mine
modern day time
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jury is
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Outside the crowd is frozen with
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anticipation
[MTV] Well the verdict has just
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It is complete pandemonium out here!
{Hook; Serena keeps speaking}
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hugging - there he is
Jay- Z is exiting the
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There is a swarm of cameras surrounding
him {*pop bulbs flashing*}
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And people are just rushing up to him
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Let's try and make our way over there,
Jay- Z! Jay- Z!
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{*sounds of cameras keep flashing*, *music fades*}
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