[00:00.00] 作词 : Hal David/Christopher Wallace/Meek Mill/Rick Ross/Sean "Puffy" Combs/STREETRUNNER/Shawn Carter/Nashiem Myrick/Carlos Broady/Tarik Azzouz/Clemmie Rishad/Douglas "Voli" Martung[00:01.00] 作曲 : Carlos Broady/Christopher Wallace/Clemmie Rishad/Douglas "Voli" Martung/Hal David/Meek Mill/Nashiem Myrick/Rick Ross/Sean "Puffy" Combs/Shawn Carter/STREETRUNNER/Tarik Azzouz[00:02.00] 制作人 : STREETRUNNER/Tarik Azzouz[00:06.29]You know what free is, nigga?[00:10.79]What's free?[00:12.18]Free is when nobody else could tell us what to be[00:15.03]Free is when the TV ain't controllin' what we see[00:17.95]Told my niggas 'I need you'[00:19.81]Through all the fame you know I stay true[00:22.04]Pray my niggas stay free[00:23.54]Made a few mistakes but this ain't where I wanna be[00:26.47]Before I'm judged by 12, put a 12 on my V[00:29.36]Told my niggas, 'I need you'[00:31.34]Stay up I know these times ain't true[00:33.59]Real life, what's free[00:35.03]Since a lad, I was cunning[00:35.60]Just got a pad out in London[00:37.31]I keep stackin' my money, I need a ladder by summer[00:40.10]AK shots, niggas duckin' stray shots[00:43.13]Been a Top Dawg, that's before the K.Dots[00:46.07]Crackin' in '06, immaculate showmanship[00:48.81]Talk it like you Mitch, disastrous on the strip[00:51.71]Holdin' on your b***h, could never sold you a brick[00:54.56]With them people you never been on a list[00:57.43]Mona Lisa to me ain't nothin' but a b***h[01:00.40]Hanging pictures like niggas swinging from his d**k[01:03.41]We so different you thought these didn't exist[01:06.22]The Megalodon never seen on his wrist[01:09.29]I'm from the South where they never make it this rich[01:12.22]God is the greatest, but Satan been on his shit[01:14.99]Walkin' the pavement, I pray I'm illuminated[01:17.79]Over a decade and never nobody's favorite[01:20.85]Pot and kilo go hand in hand like we gamblin' huf[01:23.85]My amigo, a million grams and we countin' 'em up[01:26.72]You was dead broke, I let you hold a pack[01:29.63]You paid for it, but I ****ed around and stole the track[01:32.67]Screaming "gang gang" now you wanna rap[01:35.50]Racketeering charges caught him on a tap[01:38.40]Lookin' for a bond lawyers wanna tax[01:41.38]Purple hair got them ****ers on your back[01:44.21]What's free? (Maybach music)[01:44.79]Free is when nobody else could tell us what to be[01:47.40]Free is when the TV ain't controlling what we see[01:50.22]Told my niggas 'I need you'[01:52.50]Through all the fame you know I stay true[01:54.63]Pray my niggas stay free[01:55.96]Made a few mistakes but this ain't where I wanna be[01:59.00]Before I'm judged by 12, put a 12 on my V[02:01.95]Told my niggas 'I need you'[02:03.93]Stay up I know these times ain't true[02:06.20]Real life, what's free?[02:07.78]Fed investigations, heard they plottin' like I trap[02:10.61]20 mil' in cash, they know I got that off a rap[02:13.50]Maybe it's the Michael Rubins or the Robert Krafts[02:16.45]Or the billionaire from Marcy ain't no way they got my back[02:19.34]Seein' how I prevailed now they try to knock me back, uh[02:22.41]Lock me in the cell for all them nights and I won't snap, uh[02:25.33]Two-fifty a show and they still think I'm sellin' crack[02:27.89]When you bring my name up to the judge just tell em' facts[02:30.95]Tell em how we fundin' all these kids to go to college[02:33.83]Tell him how we ceasin' all these wars, stoppin' violence[02:36.83]Tryna fix the system and the way they designed it[02:39.47]I think they want me silenced (Shush)[02:41.46]Oh say can you see[02:42.96]I don't feel like I'm free[02:44.32]Locked down in my cell, shackled from ankle to feet[02:47.24]Judge bangin' that gavel turned me to slave from a king[02:50.07]Another day in the bing, I gotta hang from a string[02:53.00]Just for poppin' a wheelie, my people march in the city[02:55.94]From a cell to a chopper view from the top of the city[02:58.74]You can tell how we rockin' soon as I pop up we litty[03:01.59]Poppin' like Bad Boy in '94, Big Poppa and Diddy[03:04.50]And niggas counted me out like my accountant ain't busy[03:07.57]That's five milli' in twenties,[03:08.88]Sit up and count 'til I'm dizzy[03:10.43]Phantom, five hundred thousand, hundred round in a stizzy[03:13.25]Is we beefin' or rappin',[03:14.69]I might just pop up with Drizzy like[03:16.51]What's free?[03:17.40]Free is when nobody else could tell us what to be[03:19.90]Free is when the TV ain't controlling what we see[03:22.89]Told my niggas 'I need you'[03:24.94]Through all the fame you know I stay true[03:27.07]Pray my niggas stay free[03:28.89]Made a few mistakes but this ain't where I wanna be[03:31.54]Before I'm judged by 12, put a 12 on my V[03:34.42]Told my niggas 'I need you'[03:36.27]Stay up I know these times ain't true[03:38.66]Real life, what's free?[03:40.28]In the land of the free, where the blacks enslaved[03:42.51]Three-fifth's of a man I believe's the phrase[03:45.46]I'm 50% of D'usse and it's debt free (Yeah)[03:48.32]100% of Ace of Spades, worth half a B (Uh)[03:51.50]Roc Nation, half of that, that's my piece[03:54.07]Hunnid percent of Tidal to bust it up with my G's[03:56.70]Since most of my niggas won't ever work together[03:59.65]You run a cheque up but they never give you leverage[04:02.80]No red hat, don't Michael and Prince me and Ye[04:05.48]They separate you[04:06.38]When you got Michael and Prince's DNA, uh[04:08.54]I ain't one of these house niggas you bought[04:11.17]My house like a resort, my house bigger than yours[04:14.01]My spou- (C'mon man)[04:15.26]My route better of course[04:17.04]We started without food in our mouth[04:19.12]They gave us pork and pig intestines[04:21.18] shit you discarded that we ingested,[04:22.94]We made the project a wave[04:24.17]You came back, reinvested and gentrified it[04:26.50]Took niggas' sense of pride[04:27.74]Now how that's free?[04:28.75]And the people stole their soul and hit niggas with 360's[04:31.51]I ain't got a billion streams, got a billion dollars[04:34.54]Inflating numbers like we 'posed to be happy about this[04:37.58]We was praisin' Billboard but we were young[04:40.39]Now I look at Billboard like 'Is you dumb?'[04:43.33]To this day, Grandma 'fraid of what I might say[04:46.23]They gon' have to kill me Grandmama,[04:48.01]I'm not they slave (Ha-ha-ha)[04:49.88]Check out the bizarre rappin' style used by me the HOV[04:54.42]Look at my hair free, care free[04:56.32]Niggas ain't near free[04:57.82]Enjoy your chains,[04:58.61]Whats your employer name with the hair piece?[05:00.89]I survived the hood, can't no Shaytan rob me[05:03.21]My accountant's so good I'm practically livin' tax free[05:06.25]Factory, that's me[05:07.62]Sold drugs, got away scot-free[05:09.77]That's a CC, E-copy[05:11.81]Guilt free, still me[05:13.43]And they expect me to not feel a way to this day[05:16.33]You would say y’all kill me[05:17.92]Sucker free, no shuckin me[05:19.79]I don't jive turkey[05:21.00]Say “Happy Thanksgiving"[05:22.33] shit sound like murder to me[05:23.89]Smoke free[05:24.70]All of y'all calling out toll free[05:26.79]Labels rob you for millions yet you wanna put a hole in me[05:29.57]Sugar free, seasoned but I'm salt free[05:31.94]Lay a hand on Hov, my shooter shoot for free[05:33.86]I promise World War three[05:35.47]Send an order through a hands free,[05:37.78]Kill you in 24 hours or shorter[05:39.48]You can't ignore the hand speed[05:40.94]On god, it's off the head this improv[05:43.82]But it's no comedy[05:44.89]Sign I fail, hell naw (Ha-ha-ha)[05:48.41][05:57.83] 音频工程师 : James "Jayme Be" Belt/William "Bilz" Dougan[05:58.83] 混音师 : Gimel "Young Guru" Keaton[05:59.83] 录音工程师 : Anthony Cruz[06:00.83] 母带工程师 : Colin Leonard[06:01.83] 人声 : Meek Mill