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Ghostwriter
- Yeah yeah yeah
- [Verse 1]
- First of all, I ain't even want to make this shit
- There's a lot of rap cats out here faking the shit
- I'm a ghostwriter, I'm the cat that you don't see
- I write hits for rappers you like and charge 'em a fee
- Yo, don't get me wrong dog, it's the cheddar that counts
- But fuck that nigga ______'cause his fucking check bounced
- You thought ______little single was hot?
- I wrote that shit five minutes in a parking lot
- I'm the one that your man ______had to go and get
- 'Cause he smoked too much lye, couldn't write his own shit
- Now ______A&R, he on my answering machine sick
- Hollering in my phone, "Skillz, can you write to this?"
- Sure, for stacks, nigga, I make your act bigger
- But fuck ______and his whole label 'cause I ain't never get my plaque, nigga
- Jadakiss told y'all cats and that's that
- Y'all have our ASCAP or get your ass capped
- [Hook]
- "Mad Skillz" "Ghost writer, and for the right price
- I can even make yo' shit tighter" ]Jay Z (Repeat 3x)
- "Mad Skillz" "Ghostwriter" Say what
- "When my pen hits the paper, awwww shit!" ]Kane
- [Verse 2]
- Now that fool ______can't flow, but his crew is sick
- But see he got long dough, so wait til you hear his new shit
- I did two songs for ______'til they dough got straight
- And even ______from the West Coast owe me some cake
- Remember the little kids, the one that was in ______group?
- I'm the reason you thought they lil raps was so cute
- I had a hundred songs on the Billboard list
- Ask again, dog, how I got your deal on my wrist
- I did done NBA cats and NFL
- But I stopped in '97 'cause they shit don't sell
- Now ______paid up 'cause she was owing me stacks
- Who in the hell you think had that chicken flowing like that?
- I hate writing for ______'cause he take too long
- Crying about the price, I hit him with two fucking songs!
- Ran up in ______'s office and wrecked his staff
- 'Cause it's been two years and dog ain't paid the second half
- [Hook]
- [Verse 3]
- So if you just signed, trust me dog, you can't touch it
- Don't ask your label for Skillz, 'cause that ain't in your budget
- Y'all cats polly for chips, I mingle for mills
- I turn your whole album into a single deal
- I stopped writing for ______'cause that fool don't get it
- Booking long sessions and he punch in every five minutes
- Where my ones, nigga? What the fuck I look like?
- And his man ______got mad 'cause he couldn't get the hook right
- I spit ______and we don't see eye to eye
- So I politely took his Rollie up to BMI
- I'm the one that gave ______his brand new sound
- I did his last two albums without even writing 'em down
- And for ______from the South, dog you shook
- Stop bouncing on stage nigga like you wrote that hook
- Your favorite rappers' songs? I put the flames in it
- Y'all keep fucking around, I'mma put this back out with your names in it
- [Hook]
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