Note To Self - J. Cole.mp3

[00:00.000] 作词 : Jermaine Cole/Ronald Gilmore
[00:00.045] 作曲 : Jermaine Cole/Ronald Gilmore
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[00:53.198]And wherever we go
[00:58.736]And whatever we do
[01:04.509]And whatever we see
[01:10.230]And whoever we be
[01:15.846]It don't matter
[01:21.567]It don't matter
[01:25.904]I don't mind cause you don't matter
[01:31.703]I don't mind cause I don't matter
[01:35.987](And don't sh!t matter)
[01:37.345]You'll see in the end
[01:39.540]
[01:44.268]I've got a feeling that there's somethin' more
[01:50.041]Something that holds us together
[01:52.940]Something that holds us together
[01:55.840]The strangest feeling but I can't be sure
[02:01.561]Something that's old as forever
[02:04.434]Something that's old as forever
[02:08.353]Love, love, love, love
[02:34.292]And wherever we go
[02:39.908]And whatever we do
[02:45.682]And whatever we see
[02:51.507]And whoever we be
[02:57.019]It don't matter
[03:02.792]It don't matter
[03:07.128]I don't mind cause you don't matter
[03:12.823]I don't mind cause I don't matter
[03:17.342](And don't sh!t matter)
[03:18.544]You'll see in the end
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[03:27.007]Yeah n!gga, Forest Hills Drive.
[03:31.370]Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, that's it.
[03:34.609]We made it, baby!
[03:36.725]As we speak the last sample just cleared. Thank you to whoever in Japan, just cleared that sh!t.
[03:41.270]Turn my vocal up and turn the headphones down a little bit.
[03:44.431]I gotta do my thank you's man.
[03:45.789]I didn't have enough time to turn in my thank you's for the artwork, so fxck it.
[03:51.641]I'ma do it right now...
[03:53.495]This is, this is the credits.
[03:55.141]This is roll credits n!gga, if you don't wanna sit through the credits get your a3s up and walk out the movie theatre.
[03:59.791]First and foremost my entire Dreamville team, thank you, man.
[04:04.258]Before that I'm buggin, thank you, God! Oh my God.
[04:08.333]Everything happened too perfectly and in line--this whole thing.
[04:12.513]Thank you, God.
[04:15.255]Thank my Dreamville family.
[04:17.502]Mez who fxckin' asleep right now, that n!gga ain't even recording this thing right now.
[04:21.603]N!gga's been working hard man, Mez I'm proud as fxck of you man, for real you killed this sh!t.
[04:27.141]Ib what up.
[04:28.473]El Presidente what up!
[04:30.328]We killed this sh!t n!gga, we killed this sh!t n!gga!
[04:33.149]I don't give a fxck if we sell 3 copies n!gga, we killed this sh!t n!gga!
[04:37.198]My n!gga Adam, I'm proud of y'all man, for real.
[04:41.587]Ron Gilmore, my n!gga.
[04:43.755]Yes, Camille, yes that's my sister.
[04:46.655]KC, that's like a father figure right there, KC I love you man.
[04:51.043]My brother Ced, wow, we done came a long way from the Ville, my n!gga Gray's Creek.
[04:54.439]My n!gga Felton, you killed it, you killed that Friday Night Lights sh!t n!gga and you killed this one too man.
[05:00.082]I shoulda been coming to you man.
[05:03.216]You only do the classics though, that's what it is, for real.
[05:07.605]My n!gga Mike Shaw shiggity, you already know where he at right now posted up somewhere in D.R.
[05:12.098]My n!gga RJ Trump Trump gettin' that motherfxckin' bread, you know what it is man.
[05:15.912]My n!gga Diz, I see you, I see your vision, I believe in you. I love y'all n!ggas.
[05:20.980]Big D, thank you man for real. (Teddy what up)
[05:24.166](Shotgun) We believe in y'all, (Proof!) you and the fiends, my n!gga Bassy Bada3s, Bas, Bas, Bas, I can't believe it, n!gga!
[05:30.854](Marquis Jones) You changed your life, man, keep goin'.
[05:33.910]Keep goin', the sky is the limit. Fxck that, man, Super Mookin Fiends.
[05:38.273]It's Super Mookin Fiends n!gga!
[05:40.806]My n!gga Depp, you know what I mean? Razzle Dazzle
[05:45.247]Elite, Elite, Elite, Elite what up!
[05:49.192]What up man, my n!gga Reagan put in them hours!
[05:51.438]My n!gga Omen, man, Elephant Eyes, that sh!t is a confirmed classic, man.
[05:55.122]Dreamville, we only did confirmed classics so far, that's all we doin'.
[05:58.831]Yo Elijah! Aye if we go diamond, n!gga you got the triple crown, man.
[06:04.917]First 50, then Usher, n!gga you fxckin' out of here. But we might go wood though.
[06:09.332]Nervous Reck, man, congratulations to you, brother, I love you. (At least go silver)
[06:12.911]FilthE, I love you too, man. I know you feel a way about me right now but I love you.
[06:17.012]Yo shout to the young n!ggas, man. Forreal, we blessed to have y'all on board, man, we feel so grateful...
[06:21.505]Cozz, that Cozz and Effect is a mothafxckin' classic, n!gga.
[06:24.744]I be ridin' my bike through Manhattan listenin' to that sh!t, man.
[06:27.748]I've been livin' with that sh!t for like the past 4 days, I finally got a chance to slow down.
[06:30.883]That sh!t is a classic, my n!gga. Congratulations to you.
[06:33.469]We don't give a fxck what it sold, I don't even know what that sh!t sold to tell you the truth, man.
[06:38.119]And I'm proud of you, man.
[06:39.556]I'm proud of you and your homeboys. Y'all, it's really gon' be great to watch y'all grow.
[06:43.500]I'm appreciatin' watchin' y'all grow more than we did!
[06:46.740]I get to relive it all again and actually appreciate it this time.
[06:50.292]Shout out to the whole committee, man.
[06:52.304]Tone, Meez, what up.
[06:54.184]My n!gga Money Makin Matt, what up man?
[06:56.353]Treat them boys right, man.
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[06:59.409]Everybody that was involved in makin' this album, my n!gga Jack who's at the board right now, what's up man!?
[07:03.641]Yo you made the album, man! We gon' live forever, man!
[07:06.488]You gotta loop the beat up right now though cause it can't... okay Raph, Wreck-It-Raph, Perfect Sound Studios, LA we couldn't have did it without you.
[07:11.869]My n!gga Dave Linaburg, Nate Jones, Yolanda, TS, Kaye Fox came through and killed it.
[07:16.232]My n!gga Quick with the clean versions, Vinylz killed that beat! My n!gga Phonix, oh that beat is hard!
[07:20.646]Dahi brought that beat, who does that?
[07:22.501]Pop & Oak, my n!gga Pop, thank you man, and Willie B, I never met you, but you did the beat.
[07:26.864]!llmind you killed the beat, Social Experiment, my n!gga Jeff on the guitar, you know what I mean?
[07:31.043]Nuno did the mothafxckin' strings, I appreciate that sh!t, man! We gon' pay you.
[07:35.040]Hey, the horn players that came through, I don't know y'all names but y'all killed that sh!t, man, we was lovin' that sh!t!
[07:40.526]Shout out to all the girls on the mothafxckin' strings. We appreciate it.
[07:43.660]Guess that sh!t a little wild, I ain't gon' lie. Uh, maybe that was my fault, I set y'all up with Wreck-It-Raph. But it's all good, we still killed it though.
[07:50.531]And all the mothafxckin' samples that cleared, thank you, y'all be tryin' to give a n!gga a hard time on the samples, man!
[07:56.330]I'ma go to the fxckin' Supreme Court and try to make this sh!t easier for n!ggas like me to clear these samples, man.
[08:02.103]If you made the fxckin' music, and you made the art, and you put it into the world, I should be able to use it however the fxck I want.
[08:08.999]I'ma pay you, I'ma give you a percentage, but you shouldn't be able to tell me I can't use it.
[08:13.571]Yeah, that's fxckin'... that's fxcked up, n!gga.
[08:15.843]You was inspired by the world; allow the world to be inspired by your sh!t and to use your sh!t.
[08:20.127]So all them people like the fxcking doors or whoever that don't let n!ggas use they sh!t
[08:24.124]Fxck that, man.
[08:25.430]It's 2014, 2015 by the time you might hear this sh!t.
[08:28.722]Fxck that, man, we movin' on.
[08:30.263]Man, shout out Drizzy Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Wale, I'm so happy to be peers with y'all n!ggas and consider y'all n!ggas friends.
[08:37.394]And I'm sorry I had to come snatch the crown right quick.
[08:39.980]I had to do it to show n!ggas it ain't no more motherfxckin' crowns man.
[08:43.298]We gotta be the example, we gotta show these n!ggas man, it's love at the top.
[08:47.686]Can't you believe, it's crazy to believe we sitting right here in these mother fxckin' seats right now.
[08:52.624]15 years ago we was lookin' at these n!ggas like "man we gotta be these n!ggas!".
[08:55.602]Now we those n!ggas, but it's our responsibility to show these n!ggas man it's love up here.
[08:59.520]N!ggas want beef, n!ggas want drama, fxck that we comin' together.
[09:02.916]Shout out to everybody in Ferguson right now still ridin', still ridin'.
[09:06.913]Everybody else asleep, y'all still ridin'.
[09:08.898]And it's bigger than Ferguson, man that sh!t is fxckin' nationwide man.
[09:12.006]We gotta come together, look at each other, love each other.
[09:14.357]And felt like we are one another
[09:15.585]We share a common story n!gga that's pain, struggle.
[09:18.197]And guess what man, we can come together, and that's one things that's gon' do it, that's love.
[09:22.246]I'm just telling y'all, that's a Public Service Announcement.
[09:23.944]Back to this sh!t, yo. ByStorm, I love y'all n!ggas man, no matter what.
[09:27.314]Wayne, Just, MK thank you man you came on board and killed it.
[09:35.073]Natalya, what's up! My n!gga Julius Garcia, I already shouted you out but I shouted out your alias and I just put your whole government on record and this gon' live forever.
[09:43.327]Tisha, Tisha, you know I love you, Tisha!
[09:45.861]Future the Prince, thank you for those conversations man I needed that.
[09:48.656]Roc Nation daamnn, we feel like a family now man, forreal.
[09:52.836]It was always family but it's so ill to see us come together on this album, thank y'all very much man.
[09:57.172]Thank y'all for believing, I know this is a scary idea, I don't know if it's gonna work or not
[10:00.646]As I speak, I don't give a fxck! man, I'm just happy we did this sh!t.
[10:04.539]Shout out to Nelly, Ted, Christina, Chaka I love you, Jeff what up, Jay Z, Hov, holla! Jay Brown what up! Rich Kleiman, Ty-Ty, my n!gga Emory, you know what it is--
[10:14.988]Shout out to Interscope.
[10:16.033]Yeah, Joey I.E, 'preciate you, Janet, Gary, Steve Berman, yeah.
[10:19.925]Columbia, we love y'all man, damn.
[10:22.093]I'm runnin out of breath and sh!t.
[10:24.392]I'm sad this is my last album with Columbia, it's not my fault it's all contractual, but I love the fxck out of y'all, we made relationships there that ain't never going away (Lisa Wiggins!!).
[10:31.523]Ain't never know what the future holds man. We hope we can do business some day.
[10:34.475]April, thank you very much, my baby, Ayelet, you are a legend, we fxckin' love you
[10:38.759]CJ same to you man, y'all been killin' this sh!t for years, thank you man, thank you.
[10:43.069]Rob Stringer, thank you, sir, Joel Klaiman, yes sir.
[10:46.021]The whole sales team, production, marketing team.
[10:48.294]My man B Nolan who drove us around in a fxckin' van and a SUV and showed us all about the radio game, man.
[10:54.485]And we ain't had no hits, all we had was fxckin' "Who Dat."
[10:58.220]Tryin' figure this sh!t out man and I figured it out.
[11:01.277]B Nolan, I finally figured it out.
[11:02.922]I know you like "damn this n!gga talking to me", I'm talking to you man.
[11:05.717]Cause you used to hear us stressin' over this sh!t, and I finally figured it out, man.
[11:09.375]Don't none of that sh!t matter yo.
[11:11.438]I came all this way, all the way from Fayetteville, North Carolina.
[11:14.442]Went to New York City got this motherfxckin' record deal.
[11:18.361]Put out some classics, put out some singles.
[11:23.716]Had my ups, had my downs.
[11:25.440]Came all this way just to learn one thing man, and only one fxckin' thing matters and that's your happiness.
[11:30.560]And the only way you gon' get to that happiness is through love, real, geniuine, motherfxckin' love man.
[11:36.307]Not the fake sh!t, not the Hollywood sh!t, not the n!ggas giving you props so you think you the sh!t.
[11:41.322]Not motherfxckers knowing you so you think you famous.
[11:44.326]Not n!ggas seeing your whip and they want your whip so you feel good cause they want your whip.
[11:48.219]Or they want your b!tch, so you feel better, fxck that, real love.
[11:52.921]Where your crib is at n!gga where your heart is at, where your home is at, where your mom is at, where your girl is at--
[11:57.910]Mimi what up! I'm fxckin' up my words, I don't care.
[12:00.209]How am I not gon' shout out Mimi man, fxck that sh!t keep the tape rollin'.
[12:03.579]We still goin'. Wassup man!
[12:06.635]Forest Hills Drive we gon' do this sh!t, if you ain't listening to this sh!t, I don't give a fxck, n!gga it's the fxckin' credits.
[12:12.173]Don't nobody stay for the movie credits anyway man...
[12:15.647]My Mama OOOOOOOOOOOH, I love you!
[12:21.342]I'm so grateful and blessed to have you.
[12:24.111]Still in my life, a lot of people ain't got their mothers in they life still and I recognize that I'm blessed.
[12:28.552]Mama, I love you.
[12:30.772]Zach I love you.
[12:33.567]My pops I love you.
[12:35.396]James Cole, I love you, Jackie I love ya.
[12:38.113]My whole family, I love ya.
[12:41.064]I'm so grateful man, thank y'all.
[12:43.363]It all came full circle and I had to put this sh!t out in 2014.
[12:46.837]We barely made, yo Ib we barely made it n!gga.
[12:50.207]We barely fxckin' made it but we fxckin' made it man.
[12:54.439]Fxck y'all, but I love y'all at the same time man...
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[13:01.936]Man look, y'all really wanna know who did it?
[13:04.679]I'ma tell y'all who did this sh!t man.
[13:07.683]Man, Dale Earnhardt Jr dawg.
[13:11.837]I'm never gon' forget, this is gonna sound crazy but I'm never gonna forget that sh!t you told me yo.
[13:16.748]For real Dale Earnhardt Jr. man, thank you dawg.
[13:20.248]From the bottom of my heart. That sh!t you said to me changed my life man.
[13:23.827]And I ain't never gon' forget, ever for real.
[13:27.536]For real Dale, from me to you, you my n!gga man, for real.
[13:31.559]I love you boy.
[13:34.354]And Jonah! Oh, Jonah Hill! How could I forget Jonah Hill!
[13:38.586]Yo, that sh!t you told me when we was in the elevator, n!gga that sh!t changed my...
[13:43.967]I'm just fxckin' playin', I don't know either one of those two dudes.
[13:48.173]I don't know either one of them n!ggas, I was in the moment. I just lied, I don't give a fxck--
[13:52.718]2014 Forest Hills Drive.
[13:55.513]Cole World man.
[13:57.107]Thank y'all for listening.
[13:58.152]If you made it this far then I really fxck with you.
[14:01.548]Until the next time, I don't know when that's gonna be but
[14:05.335]One love baby!
[14:06.694]Love, love, love, love
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