| My notebook has 4000 stories
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| Now my crib has 4000 stories
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| I don’t brag but I do it for the glory and I guess that’s the moral of the story
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| Well okay
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| These days I sound a little cynical
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| For all the days I had holes in my clothes, I had to pin up those
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| Had dream girls, had to pin up those
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| Then I stopped carin', now I’m bangin' centerfolds
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| Damn, I worked a 9 to 5 and a 10 to 4
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| Back then I never had to force the pen to flow
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| Just the intricate dreams of a madman
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| Don Draper, whiskey bottle in the trash can
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| Damn, tried to market out a fast plan
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| Do I sell drugs or run a tax scam?
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| Aw fuck it I just rap man
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| And make my life story all about tryin' to unmask the masked man
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| Yeah, this is poetry in motion
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| This is seven hours nigga, this is the purest of devotion
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| I’ma make a statement make sure you niggas «e it
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| Don’t ever get the notion that I’ll ever stop tellin' my story
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| You’ve got a story to tell
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| 4000 stories in you
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| You’ve got a story to tell
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| My notebook has 4000 stories
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| Now my crib has 4000 stories
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| I don’t brag but I do it for the glory and I guess that’s the moral of the story
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| Well okay
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| Yo, is it seven or eight albums?
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| I don’t know, they all great albums
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| Not to toot my own horn but I was born to make albums
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| When I listen to them I throw away albums
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| Damn, let’s take it back to the park for 'em
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| Let me take a second and break it apart for 'em
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| This is Michael Jordan crossin' Brian Russell at the line
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| And posin' for the picture just to show off the art for 'em
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| Yeah, I told you I’m the man
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| Since day one it’s been me and my fans
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| Hopped the spaceship, took a chance
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| And we good where ever we land
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| Word to the Six God, it’s 'God's Plan'
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| Ready for the lift off, I’m just sayin'
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| I’ma make statements, make sure you niggas «e it
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| Don’t ever get the notion that I’ll ever stop tellin' my story
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| You’ve got a story to tell
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| 4000 stories in you
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| You’ve got a story to tell
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| My notebook has 4000 stories
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| Now my crib has 4000 stories
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| I don’t brag but I do it for the glory and I guess that’s the moral of the story
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| Well okay
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| Vizzy
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| I used to wake up, catch the bus at 6:20
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| Shane been up, still tryin' to get money
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| 14 years old already gettin' honeys
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| What is funny I was runnin' away from anyone who loved me
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| Jumpin' over fences goin' inches in the trenches
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| Bouncin' out the house, bustin' doors off the hinges
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| Little did I know that my flow had
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| Stop bingin' of them shows, nigga go out and get it now
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| Befo' MTV did dramas
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| This girl named Rebecca was the first teen mama
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| That I knew and she blew through the trauma
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| I hope she get to tell her story cause I know that she got one
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| Or two, cause I know I got a few
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| Checkin' on the items on the list I gotta do
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| When you come from the middle and you come up a little
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| Start ballin', don’t let 'em tell you, «Shut up and dribble.»
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| I’ma scribble my story
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| You’ve got a story to tell
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| 4000 stories in you
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| You’ve got a story to tell
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| My notebook has 4000 stories
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| Now my crib has 4000 stories
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| I don’t brag but I do it for the glory and I guess that’s the moral of the story
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| Well okay |