[ti:Home For The Holidays]
[ar:J. Cole]
[al:Friday Night Lights]
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[00:01.08]J. Cole - Home For The Holidays
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[00:11.00]Hey, this is the story of a young'n dreamin
[00:13.58]left his city to see if he could be what he dreamin'
[00:16.34]big city on his own shit
[00:18.24]but every now and then a nigga get home sick
[00:21.09]pick up the phone, holla at my partner he telling em, be warned
[00:25.10]a lot of shit been changing the time you've been gone
[00:27.80]the streets got meaner, the hoes got growner
[00:30.43]and went and got baby's the day they got a diploma
[00:33.22]damn, there'll be some niggas missing when you fly back
[00:36.22]if you black, they sending you to jail or to Iraq
[00:39.06]old buddy that we hoop with, with a bad chick and a fly lac
[00:41.71]anda gold chain, caught him on a merc, tryna buy crack
[00:44.79]damn homie, shit, in high school you was the man homie
[00:48.44]fick happened to you,
[00:50.06]used to beat niggas down at the buses after school
[00:52.57]now you looking like a muthaficking fool
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[00:55.26]Say I'll be home for the holidays
[00:57.00]so when you see me, better holla at me
[00:58.78]I gotta get up put this city 'fore it try to trap me
[01:01.11]I gotta leave, i wish I could stay
[01:03.71]but I'll be home for the holidays
[01:06.48]and to those that I used to know
[01:08.43]from way before, keep your head up
[01:10.64]come lets get this bread up
[01:11.92]girl, I gotta go, wish I could stay
[01:14.22]but I'm coming home for the holidays
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[01:17.80]This is a story bout some puppy love
[01:20.59]but at the time boy, I was feeling like this must be love
[01:23.08]although now Im on my grown shit
[01:25.30]she mad as hell, a nigga still get home sick
[01:28.00]I was fresh up off a scholarship
[01:30.19]dressed like a black man in college shit
[01:32.31]got a little knowledge now Im following the politics
[01:34.95]but I still gotta holla at my old chick
[01:37.56]so sweet, so thick, girl pick up your phone, it's me
[01:40.70]she said "we aint homies no more"
[01:43.15]you go to college and you act like you don't know me no more
[01:45.96]girl, we got history semester seem so long
[01:48.65]the last time I seen ya baby you aint have no clothes on
[01:51.21]so if history repeats itself
[01:53.87]when I get home, girl its on, you aint gone need ya belt
[01:56.66]or your pants or your drawers, then we hit the rewind
[01:59.53]just don't give it up in the meantime
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[02:01.85]Say I'll be home for the holidays
[02:04.13]so when you see me, better holla at me
[02:05.80]I gotta get up put this city 'fore it try to trap me
[02:08.60]I gotta leave, i wish I could stay
[02:10.51]but I'll be home for the holidays
[02:13.07]and to those that I used to know
[02:15.75]from way before, keep your head up
[02:17.55]come lets get this bread up
[02:18.86]girl, I gotta go, wish I could stay
[02:21.26]but I'm coming home for the holidays
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[02:24.70]man i reminisce on them school days
[02:25.81]i know you know them act a fool days
[02:27.92]that missed the bus then hit the blunt and go to school blazed
[02:30.91]that trying to get laid so i gotta stay fly
[02:33.16]but a nigga had a shot you'd have thought thats where the bulls play
[02:36.63]wished this freshman could used a little Kool-aid
[02:39.14]crushing on them upper clansmen but it was tool late
[02:41.97]buddy she was dating he had the freshest shoes
[02:44.51]but the nigga was graduated but he never made two a's
[02:47.47]hey if you're listening we got in to school
[02:50.19]but who will pay our tuition man
[02:51.97]these niggas crazy
[02:53.25]one year cost about the same as a Mercedes (benz)
[02:55.81]four years cost white crib and a baby
[02:58.43]ay maybe this aint for me
[03:00.09]if only i could be Lebron with the strength to leave
[03:03.00]the worst part about growing up man the shit just aint for free
[03:05.72]maybe i can be someone people pay to see
[03:08.56]and maybe i should move up outta here to the place to be
[03:11.28]to get from a to z ay what you think im crazy
[03:14.04]if i told you one day that Imma sign with jay-z
[03:16.88]and will i make it i guess we gotta wait and see
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[03:19.78]Say I'll be home for the holidays
[03:22.28]so when you see me, better holla at me
[03:23.79]I gotta get up put this city 'fore it try to trap me
[03:26.68]I gotta leave, i wish I could stay
[03:28.72]but I'll be home for the holidays
[03:31.32]and to those that I used to know
[03:33.72]from way before, keep your head up
[03:35.78]come lets get this bread up
[03:37.11]girl, I gotta go, wish I could stay
[03:39.46]but I'm coming home for the holidays
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