[ti:What We Talkin' About]
[ar:Jay-Z]
[al:The Blueprint 3]
[00:-7.52]Jay-Z Ft. Luke Steele (of Empire of the Sun) - What We Talkin' About
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[00:04.16](Jay-Z)
[00:04.66]Blueprint
[00:17.07]Yeah yeah,
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[00:19.67]Are we talking about real sh-t or we talking about rhymes,
[00:22.17]Ya talking about millions or you just talking about mine,
[00:24.59]What we talking about,
[00:25.99]Cos I aint got time for what people be talking about all the time,
[00:29.50]What we talking about fiction or we talking about fact,
[00:32.28]We talking about fiction…
[00:33.37]Hold up, pardon my back
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[00:34.96]I'm talking about life and all i hear is 'oh yeah he keeps talking about crack',
[00:40.14]I aint talking about profit, i'm talking about pain,
[00:42.36]I'm talking about despair, i m talking about shame,
[00:44.77]I ain't talking about gossip, i aint talking bout Game,
[00:47.23]I ain't talking about Jimmy, I aint talking bout DAME!
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[00:49.82]I'm talking about real sh-t, real people playin,
[00:52.35]What is you talking bout, i dunno what ya'll sayin,
[00:54.93]People keep talking about 'Hov take it back'!
[00:57.17]I'm doing better than before why would I do that?
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[01:00.06]Ain't nothing cool about carrying a strap,
[01:02.64]About worrying ya moms, and burying ya best cat,
[01:04.93]Talking about revenge while you carrying his casket,
[01:07.62]All teary eyed bout to take it to a mattress.
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[01:10.03]I'm talking about music i aint talking about rap,
[01:12.42]I'm talking about whats hot I aint talking about that!
[01:14.88]The conversation has changed lets yap about that,
[01:17.46]I don't run rap no more I run the lap,
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[01:20.63](Chorus - Luke Steele)
[01:21.13]They talk all day,
[01:23.42]We see what they say, they say they say
[01:29.10](We see what they talking about)
[01:31.16]They talk we Jay,
[01:33.62]Who cares what they say,
[01:36.56]They say, they say.
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[01:39.00](Jay-Z)
[01:39.45]Still they can't focus on them
[01:41.04]They be talking bout me,
[01:42.26]Talkin bout what I wear,
[01:43.42]Talkin bout where I be,
[01:44.90]Check out my henny's….
[01:47.43]Weezy's hair still get paid,
[01:48.81]I'm combing through G's,please
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[01:51.20]Need focus on naps
[01:52.52]Coz I ain't run rap no more,i run the map
[01:55.16]A small part of the reason the president is black,
[01:57.61]I told him i got him when he hit me on the jack.
[02:00.27]I'm talking about progress i ain't looking back,
[02:02.73]You know i run track, try not to get lapped,
[02:05.22]People talking about Hov left em flat,
[02:07.60]Trying to rewrite history lets talk about that,
[02:10.34]Dame made millions, even Jaz made some scraps,
[02:12.92]He could have made more but he ain't sign his contract.
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[02:15.37]As far as street guys i mean we was dealing crack,
[02:17.74]Thats how the game goes, i don't owe nobody jack!
[02:20.39]Grown men want me to sit em on my lap
[02:22.85]But i don't have a beard and Santa Claus aint black,
[02:25.51]I repeat, you can't sit on my lap,
[02:27.95]I dont have a beard now get off my sack.
[02:30.32]Scream at me
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[02:31.00](Chorus - Luke Steele)
[02:31.40]They talk all day,
[02:34.90]We see what they say, they say they say
[02:41.50]They talk we Jay,
[02:43.94]Who cares what they say,
[02:47.15]They say, they say.
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[02:50.10](Jay-Z)
[02:50.60]Now that's that, lets talk about the future,
[02:52.84]We have just seen the dream as predicted by Martin Luther,
[02:55.52]And you can choose ta, sit in front of ya computer,
[02:58.86]Posing with guns shooting Youtube up,
[03:01.08]Or you can come with me to the Whitehouse,
[03:02.80]Get ya suit up, you stuck on being hardcore I chuck the Deuce up,
[03:06.20]Peace out Medusa,
[03:07.45]Welcome to da Blue ah Print ah tradepiece, Jay-Z
[03:10.61]You chewed up, tooter of my own horn, beep beep,
[03:13.46]Mooya, rassclat maneuver come through with da roof off,
[03:17.40]So I can see the sky, cos everybody talking Hov,
[03:19.99]I think we know why,
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[03:21.20](Chorus - Luke Steele)
[03:21.70]They talk all day,
[03:24.09]We see what they say, they say they say
[03:31.75]They talk we Jay,
[03:34.05]Who cares what they say,
[03:36.92]They say, they say.
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