[ti:B.I. Vs. Friendship (Explicit)] [ar:Gang Starr/M.O.P.] [al:Moment Of Truth] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]B.I. Vs. Friendship (Explicit) - Gang Starr/M.O.P. [00:03.59]Written by:Keith Elam [00:07.18]It's like a friendship and a business partnership [00:10.56]And we have to always be concious of the difference [00:13.90]Between em because y'know some things can happen [00:16.50]That'll ruin one or the other so [00:18.50]We alwa we always stay concious of those things [00:21.02]Those obstacles that can y'know trip us up [00:23.63]Because we ain't out like that [00:24.84]Friends business [00:25.94]Friends business [00:27.45]Friends business [00:29.49]C'mon motherf**ker yeah [00:42.78]Gangstarr gangstarr MOP [00:49.87]Ghetto people [00:50.68]Son you're supposed to be my man but you ain't wise enough to realize [00:53.64]This is B I see I wanna taste the whole cake [00:56.60]Some things in this industry sh*t be so fake [00:59.15]Make no mistake if you're my man you'd understand [01:01.79]About the plan to stack hundreds of grands that's right [01:04.70]And how to stand on much more acres of land [01:07.15]And to expand from the days of going hand to hand [01:09.82]So like I was CEO I do my thing son [01:12.44]And turn this underground rap thing to my kingdom [01:15.15]Release a fistful of rhymes for the fiscal year [01:18.69]MC's are wishful f**king with this here [01:20.80]They stuck with the tear for fear they foresake a brother's love [01:23.69]It's clear I'd have to be the better man I'm thinking [01:26.31]The 7 th letter man ain't got no time for petty speaking uhh [01:29.11]So we go our seperate ways I see the fork in the road [01:32.10]I know I blessed you with a portion of gold [01:34.13]And some good fortune to hold so keep that [01:36.75]While I keep it moving just like truckloads [01:38.97]Of interstate cargo taxing niggaz like US embargoes [01:42.75]You my man like I said so all the best [01:45.03]You shoulda known we do sh*t differently than all of the rest [01:47.60]Can't afford to let a link be loose in the chain [01:50.22]It's time for us to get mad more juice in the game [01:52.95]You're bugging son that's right that's word to billy and fame [01:55.75]So I'ma stay the game that we play to win yeah [01:58.52]So I don't care what you say to her or say to him [02:01.31]The object son is to excel and lead [02:04.08]And niggaz be bluffing falling for nothing but greed [02:06.63]If it's animosity [02:08.23]Let me know [02:09.09]If you plotting to stop my dough [02:11.13]Time to go [02:11.94]Gangstarr M O P ni**a [02:13.79]Trying to blow [02:14.60]If you my man you could understand [02:17.28]If it's animosity [02:18.73]Let me know [02:19.72]If you plotting to stop my dough [02:21.64]Time to go [02:22.59]Gangstarr M O P ni**a [02:24.57]Trying to blow [02:25.34]If you my man you could understand [02:27.74]I'm true to myself y'all and I'm a down a** ni**a [02:30.99]So don't fool yourself clown a** ni**a [02:33.66]I always been the type of cat that'll put it on ya [02:36.39]Since back in the days when laze snatched me off the corner [02:38.92]And every since then the whole game changed [02:41.84]Everybody's against Lil' a** fame [02:44.60]They wanna see me stretched out with my back smoking [02:47.44]Left for dead in the street with my back opened [02:50.24]So I don't keep friends I just roll with [02:52.67]Niggaz I was raised with went out in a blaze with [02:55.47]In the penile to B Ville down to Grayson [02:57.85]And we thick together in these last days kid [03:01.37]So I don't have what you call friends [03:03.61]Cause when it's on then they gone in the end [03:06.15]But I'ma handle my business indeed [03:08.71]Cause niggaz be bluffing falling for nothing but greed [03:11.13]If it's animosity [03:12.85]Let me know [03:13.74]If you plotting to stop my dough [03:15.59]Time to go [03:16.49]Gangstarr M O P ni**a [03:18.45]Trying to blow [03:19.23]If you my man you could understand [03:22.13]If it's animosity [03:23.72]Let me know [03:24.54]If you plotting to stop my dough [03:26.31]Time to go [03:27.27]Gangstarr M O P ni**a [03:29.22]Trying to blow [03:30.04]If you my man you could understand [03:31.89]Hey yo what happened to the love soldier it never crossed my mind [03:35.34]That you would doubt my love inside and test my pride [03:38.33]I divide anything that I got [03:40.90]With my M O P staff we all and we out [03:43.73]To the first family loyalty is no game [03:46.51]We them type of niggaz that money won't change [03:49.20]We all aim for the big picture [03:51.74]But to me it don't mean sh*t if your dogs ain't witcha [03:54.45]I sacrifice my main arteries why ni**a [03:57.17]Ain't nobody never loved me like my niggaz [03:59.76]See my business is my friendship and my friendship is my business [04:02.62]Can I get a witness preach on ni**a [04:05.20]Hey yo we went through all out wars half assed tours [04:08.03]Travelled' cross this land with heavy contraband [04:11.02]See you my man and you ain't never got to [04:13.55]Second guess or question the love of William danze sho' nuff [04:16.73]I am invaluable to my niggaz [04:18.58]Cause they all rest there in thirty two better than nothing [04:21.35]Think of William when they start busting I hold you down [04:24.28]When them body parts pop up cousin I'll be around [04:26.89]Friends business [04:28.37]Friends business [04:29.88]Friends business [04:32.14]Friends business [04:33.69]Friends business