[ar:Jay-Z]
[ti:Izzo (H.O.V.A.)]
[by:]
[00:00.73]Ladies and gentlemen
[00:01.73]Put our hands together
[00:02.91]For the astonishing
[00:03.72]H to the izz-O
[00:04.91]V To the izz-A
[00:06.22]Welcome ladies and gentlemen
[00:07.24]To the 8th wonder of the world
[00:09.48]The flow o the century
[00:11.42]Oh it's timeless
[00:13.04]Hove
[00:15.85]Thanks for coming out tonight
[00:17.56]You coulda been
[00:18.12]Anywhere in the world
[00:19.87]But you're here with me
[00:22.01]I appreciate that unh
[00:25.69]H to the izz-O
[00:27.00]V to the izz-A
[00:28.56]For shizzle my nizzle
[00:29.62]Used to dribble down in VA
[00:31.23]Was herbing em in
[00:31.98]The home of the Terrapins
[00:33.29]Got it dirt cheap for them
[00:34.60]Plus if they was short wit cheese
[00:36.04]I would work wit them
[00:37.10]Boy and we got rid of
[00:38.34]That dirt for them
[00:39.57]Wasn't born hustlers
[00:41.20]I was burping em
[00:42.44]H to the izz-O
[00:43.50]V to the izz-A
[00:45.13]For sheezy my neezy
[00:46.25]Keep my arms so freezy
[00:47.56]Can't leave rap alone
[00:49.12]The game needs me
[00:50.56]Haters want me clapped
[00:51.74]And chromed it ain't easy
[00:53.36]Cops wanna knock me
[00:54.61]DA wanna box me in
[00:56.13]But somehow I beat them
[00:57.87]Charges like Rocky
[00:58.93]H to the izz-O
[00:59.99]V to the izz-A
[01:01.62]Not guilty he who does not
[01:03.78]Feel me is not real to me
[01:05.46]Therefore he doesn't exist
[01:06.84]So poo
[01:08.21]Vamoose son of a b
[01:09.95]H to the izz-O
[01:11.08]V to the izz-A
[01:12.77]For shizzle my nizzle used
[01:14.01]To dribble down in VA
[01:15.45]H to the izz-O
[01:16.57]V to the izz-A
[01:18.46]That's the anthem
[01:19.21]Get cha damn hands up
[01:20.77]H to the izz-O
[01:22.08]V to the izz-A
[01:24.07]Not guilty yall got-ta feel me
[01:26.44]H to the izz-O
[01:27.57]V to the izz-A
[01:29.42]That's the anthem
[01:30.29]Get cha damn hands up
[01:31.66]I do this for my culture
[01:33.47]To let em know
[01:34.47]What a ni**a look like
[01:35.78]When a ni**a in a roaster
[01:37.47]Show em how to move
[01:38.84]In a room full o vultures
[01:40.21]Industry shady it need
[01:41.40]To be taken over
[01:42.58]Label owners hate me
[01:44.21]I'm raising the status quo up
[01:45.70]I'm overcharging niggaz for
[01:46.95]What they did to the Cold Crush
[01:48.57]Pay us like you owe us for
[01:50.07]All the years that you hold us
[01:51.26]We can talk but money talks
[01:52.63]So talk mo bucks
[01:54.15]H to the izz-O
[01:55.27]V to the izz-A
[01:56.90]For shizzle my nizzle used
[01:58.08]To dribble down in VA
[01:59.45]H to the izz-O
[02:00.66]V to the izz-A
[02:02.22]That's the anthem
[02:03.51]Get'cha damn hands up
[02:05.01]H to the izz-O
[02:06.19]V to the izz-A
[02:08.19]Not guilty yall got-ta feel me
[02:10.62]H to the izz-O
[02:11.75]V to the izz-A
[02:13.62]That's the anthem
[02:14.37]Get cha damn hands up
[02:15.93]Yeah
[02:16.55]Hove is back
[02:17.30]Life stories told through rap
[02:19.34]Niggaz acting like I sold you crack
[02:21.21]Like I told you sell drugs no
[02:23.72]Hove did that so hopefully
[02:25.05]You won't have to go through that
[02:26.69]I was raised in the
[02:27.62]Projects roaches and rats
[02:29.87]Smokers out back
[02:31.11]Selling they mama's sofa
[02:32.80]Lookouts on the corner
[02:34.05]Focussed on the ave
[02:35.48]Ladies in the window
[02:36.79]Focussed on the kinfolk
[02:38.17]Me under a lamp post
[02:39.73]Why I got my hand closed
[02:41.16]Cracks in my palm
[02:42.28]Watching the long arm o the law
[02:44.28]So you know I seen it all before
[02:46.09]I seen hoop dreams deflate
[02:47.65]Like a true fiend's weight
[02:49.02]To try and to fail
[02:50.40]The two things I hate
[02:51.83]Succeed in this rap game
[02:53.20]The two things is great
[02:54.58]H to the izz-O
[02:55.82]V to the izz-A
[02:57.45]What else can I say about dude
[02:59.13]I gets bizzay
[03:00.19]H to the izz-O
[03:01.44]V to the izz-A
[03:02.94]For shizzle my nizzle used
[03:04.31]To dribble down in VA
[03:05.62]H to the izz-O
[03:06.87]V to the izz-A
[03:08.37]That's the anthem
[03:09.55]Get cha damn hands up
[03:11.05]H to the izz-O
[03:12.30]V to the izz-A
[03:14.11]Not guilty yall got-ta feel me
[03:16.67]H to the izz-O
[03:17.92]V to the izz-A
[03:19.48]That's the anthem
[03:20.60]Get cha damn hands up
[03:22.10]H to the izz-O
[03:23.47]V to the izz-A
[03:27.90]H to the izz-O
[03:28.96]V to the izz-A
[03:33.27]H to the izz-O
[03:34.52]V to the izz-A
[03:38.82]H to the izz-O
[03:39.95]V to the izz-A