Nymp Lyrics in English JAY-Z
Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Nymp by JAY-Z from Spanish to English.
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Yeah, N.Y.M.P. the realest
Yeah, N.Y.M.P. the realest
This is educated thug music, niggas
This is educated thug music, niggas
Life's a battle, mean streets eat you alive
Life's a battle, mean streets eat you alive
Blocks'll have you, tryin' to maintain your course
Blocks'll have you, tryin' to maintain your course
Through the potholes and gravel
Through the potholes and gravel
Hot holes and what have you, tryin' to clock dough
Hot holes and what have you, tryin' to clock dough
Foes tryin' to pop shots through you by code
Foes tryin' to pop shots through you by code
Pigs tryin' to grab you and lock up your soul
Pigs tryin' to grab you and lock up your soul
Through the Hot Apple, night time shots crackle
Through the Hot Apple, night time shots crackle
Bucka, bucka, bucka, fiends tryin' to gaffle you
Bucka, bucka, bucka, fiends tryin' to gaffle you
Not only cokeheads, but the feds in the Mercury Topaz
Not only cokeheads, but the feds in the Mercury Topaz
After you, up the avenue
After you, up the avenue
Tryin' to give you big numbers, you got math to do
Tryin' to give you big numbers, you got math to do
Tryin' to make you miss summer, shit, that ain't cool
Tryin' to make you miss summer, shit, that ain't cool
I caught smaller cases tryin' to get cap or two
I caught smaller cases tryin' to get cap or two
Up against the wall, tryin' to pass through
Up against the wall, tryin' to pass through
Ghost-like, hear the cries from the tortured souls
Ghost-like, hear the cries from the tortured souls
Most nights, I hold my toast tight and it goes like
Most nights, I hold my toast tight and it goes like
N.Y.M.P., the realest niggas
N.Y.M.P., the realt niggas
N.Y.M.P., the realest niggas
N.Y.M.P., the realt niggas
N.Y.M.P, the realest
N.Y.M.P, the realt
Marcy, Brooklyn
Marcy, Brooklyn
Yo, I come through, gettin' money, sittin' on twenties
Yo, I come through, gettin' money, sittin' on twenties
niggas throwin' me shade, but ain't shit sunny
niggas throwin' me shade, but ain't shit sunny
Hot shells only thing niggas could get from me
Hot shells only thing niggas could get from me
Cocktails thrown in your living room, ka-boom
Cocktails thrown in your living room, ka-boom
I'm so confrontational
I'm so confrontational
They should've never let me go on probation yo
They should've never let me go on probation
I'm a hustler, accept that
I'm a hustler, accept that
No correctional facilities can correct that
No correctional facilities can correct that
I took a step back, I viewed myself, seen where my head was at
I took a step back, I saw myself, saw where my head was at
It's where that dough is homey, gotta get that
It's where that dough is homey, gotta get that
Gotta get away, some try but head back
Gotta get away, some try but head back
street smart niggas got left back
street smart niggas got left back
Some died, they left stacks
Some died, they left stacks
Me, I ball right and on top of that I'm dog nice
Me, I ball right and on top of that I'm dog nice
Jigga been cold as fuck before ice
Jigga been cold as fuck before ice
Not before Christ, but a long fuckin' time
Not before Christ, but a long fuckin' time
Get your mind right niggas
Get your mind right niggas
N.Y.M.P, the realest
N.Y.M.P, the realt
N.Y.M.P, the realest niggas
N.Y.M.P, the realt niggas
N.Y.M.P, the realest niggas
N.Y.M.P, the realt niggas
Marcy, feel me
Marcy, feel me
I looked Death in the face years back
I looked Death in the face years ago
I held tears back, I gathered myself and stared back
I held tears back, I gathered myself and stared back
I'm from where you don't crack, the weak don't live
I'm from where you don't crack, the weak don't live
You gotta bounce back homey, the streets don't give
You gotta bounce back homey, the streets don't give
I take and rape villages, who gon' stop me?
I take and rape villages, who gon' stop me?
Not Rudy Giuliani, not Hillary Rodham
Not Rudy Giuliani, not Hillary Rodham
Still I, still pop him
Still I, still pop him
Shit, I grassy knoll and hilltop him, it's all political now
Shit, I grassy knoll and hilltop him, it's all political now
I think big when, I spit at you now
I think big when, I spit at you now
Between my dog and the figures, the four gonna get'cha
Between my dog and the figures, the four gonna get'cha
Between life and death, they killed my spirit
Between life and death, they killed my spirit
So what little life I got left, y'all can expect me to ball
So what little life I got left, y'all can expect me to ball
I pat myself, teacher said I was a lost cause
I pat myself, teacher said I was a lost cause
'Cause I used to roam them halls
'Cause I used to roam them halls
Still I spit knowledge, dropped out of high school, skipped college
Still I spit knowledge, dropped out of high school, skipped college
Who would've thought I'd make it big, like Ms. Wallace?
Who would've thought I'd make it big, like Ms. Wallace?
N.Y.M.P, the realest niggas
N.Y.M.P, the realt niggas
Brooklyn, what?
Brooklyn, what?
N.Y.M.P, the realest niggas
N.Y.M.P, the realt niggas
N.Y.M.P, the realest niggas
N.Y.M.P, the realt niggas
Marcy, New York, Brooklyn
Marcy, New York, Brooklyn
N.Y.M.P, the realest, feel me
N.Y.M.P, the realest, feel me
Educated, thug music niggas
Educated, thug music niggas
This is Brooklyn, this is gangsta, this is project
This is Brooklyn, this is gangsta, this is project
Real shit, N.Y.M.P, the realest niggas
Real shit, N.Y.M.P, the realest niggas
Marcy, Brooklyn, stompin' grounds
Marcy, Brooklyn, stompin' grounds
Fuck with me
Fuck with me
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