A Star Is Born [Jay-Z + J. Cole]

[00:00.73] Everyday a star is born
[00:05.42] Clap for 'em, clap for 'em, clap for 'em, hey
[00:09.77] Everyday a star is born
[00:13.72] Clap for 'em, clap for 'em, clap for 'em, hey
[00:17.53] I've seen Ma$e do it, seen 'Ye do it
[00:19.83] X came through, caught lighter fluid
[00:21.88] Still I came through it, clap for 'em
[00:24.15] But I'm the blueprint, I'm like the map for 'em
[00:26.39] I dropped another classic, make Puff pass it
[00:28.64] Nobody could touch Puff back when Puff had it
[00:30.99] Wayne's scorching, I'll applaud him
[00:32.98] If he keep going, pass the torch to him
[00:35.18] 50 came through like hurricanes do
[00:37.08] I thought I'd finish his ass at Summer Jam 2
[00:39.21] I had the 'Illmatic' on bootleg
[00:41.43] The shit was so ahead, thought we was all dead
[00:43.87] Wayne did a millie, 50 did a Millie
[00:46.06] Ye too but what Em did was silly
[00:48.06] The white boy blossomed after Dre endorsed him
[00:50.31] His flow on renegade fucking awesome, applaud him
[00:53.44] Everyday a star is born
[00:57.12] Clap for 'em, clap for 'em, clap for 'em, hey
[01:01.87] Everyday a star is born
[01:05.51] Clap for 'em, clap for 'em, clap for 'em, hey
[01:09.85] Snoop Dogg did, Nelly came down
[01:11.98] Face Mobb, kept it ghetto for the H-town
[01:14.23] Luda moved digits after he moved bitches
[01:16.09] Drake's up next, see what he'll do with it
[01:18.65] Rule had a run, couple movie parts
[01:20.56] T.I literally wanted to shoot up the charts
[01:23.11] Wadup Jeezy, what it do?
[01:24.98] Y'all remind me of us in early '92
[01:27.37] Outkast landed, 3-thou was ill
[01:29.59] Like a male version of Lauren Hill
[01:31.51] Mobb Deep shook it but Prodigy took it a lil' too far
[01:34.60] Can't fuck with Brooklyn
[01:35.72] Wu-Tang gang bang, Meth ate
[01:38.29] Rae' took on the date with the Purple Tape
[01:40.06] Passed on to Ason and then Ghostface
[01:42.32] They had a hell of a run, standing ova, hey
[01:45.43] Everyday a star is born
[01:49.35] Clap for 'em, clap for 'em, clap for 'em, hey
[01:54.10] Everyday a star is born
[01:58.11] Clap for 'em, clap for 'em, clap for 'em, hey
[02:01.44] And I am one of one, can't you see just along my front?
[02:05.60] My brain, new Lou sunshine, been a star since I was back in one time
[02:10.35] One time give it up for him, December 4th, a star was born, clap for him
[02:15.22] He went from moving that corner to this corner office is so enormous
[02:19.37] Hey, Pres Carter watch him get a Monica on all day
[02:23.31] Hey, got so many different monikers but only one Jay
[02:27.63] They come they go, some real some foe
[02:31.63] Some friends some hoes but no I goes nowhere, this Hov
[02:37.44] Everyday a star is born
[02:41.61] Clap for 'em, clap for 'em, clap for 'em, hey
[02:46.34] Everyday a star is born
[02:50.28] Clap for 'em, clap for 'em, clap for 'em, hey
[02:54.30] And could I be a star?
[02:55.48] Does fame in this game have to change who you are?
[02:57.58] Could I be the same one who came from a far away life?
[02:59.95] Just to make it in this Broadway lights
[03:01.64] Now shining in the broad day light, go figure
[03:04.69] A slow transition from a lil' broke nigga from the Ville
[03:07.14] Got a deal a real life saver
[03:08.91] Dreams of being behind the wheel like Jada
[03:11.49] I chill now couple of lil' ice later
[03:13.15] Cole, you got the glow like a lil' light saber
[03:15.42] So clap for him then applaud Hov, he gave him a platform
[03:19.02] Flow so sick, thought he wrote the rap for him, no sir
[03:21.64] The flow's cold as a shoulder of a gold diggin' hoes
[03:24.28] When a broke nigga approaches
[03:25.54] Told ya, I'm focused, man
[03:26.78] I'll let you muthafuckers soak it in, clap for 'em
[03:29.54] Everyday a star is born (clap for 'em, clap for 'em)
[03:33.94] Clap for 'em, clap for 'em, hey (J. Cole)
[03:38.39] Everyday a star is born
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