[00:00:00] Only Begotten Son - Ja Rule [00:00:01] Written by:Jeffrey Atkins/Tyrone Fyffe/Robert Mays/I. Lorenzo [00:00:02] He who believeth in Ja [00:00:04] Shall not be condemned [00:00:08] But he that believeth not [00:00:10] Is condemned already [00:00:13] Only because [00:00:15] He has not believed [00:00:17] In the name of the only begotten son [00:00:21] My Lord [00:00:28] For he so feared the world [00:00:30] He left his only begotten son [00:00:31] To shed his blood [00:00:33] Show that pain is love [00:00:34] But I won't cry [00:00:35] 'Cause I live to die [00:00:37] Wit my mind on my money [00:00:38] And my guns to the sky [00:00:40] For he so feared the world [00:00:41] He left his only begotten son [00:00:43] To shed his blood [00:00:44] Show that pain is love [00:00:45] But I won't cry [00:00:47] 'Cause I live to die [00:00:48] Wit my mind on my money [00:00:50] And my guns to the sky [00:00:51] Yeah [00:00:52] Why would you leave somethin you love here to die [00:00:54] In the cold [00:00:55] And it grows [00:00:56] Like a concrete rose [00:00:57] Beautiful ain't I [00:00:58] Till I withered and died [00:01:00] On insane streets you left me [00:01:01] And screamin Lord let me in [00:01:03] I don't know where to begin [00:01:04] Since I lost yo love [00:01:06] But then again your love [00:01:07] Was strictly for the drugs [00:01:09] I don't know whether to hug [00:01:10] Or to fill you with slugs [00:01:11] F**king them whores [00:01:12] Instead of claiming whats rightfully yours [00:01:15] Hole in my heart from all the pain you caused [00:01:17] With no direction you left your first born lost [00:01:20] Give or take a few [00:01:21] 'Cause my hate for you [00:01:23] Grew over the years [00:01:24] Through blood sweat and tears [00:01:26] I wanted to be just like you [00:01:28] My father figure now I want to fight you [00:01:31] You b**ch n**ga left me 'lone [00:01:33] And parts of me never out grown [00:01:35] The fact that you left home [00:01:36] When moms was so strong [00:01:38] Don't let them get you fed [00:01:39] This world is yours she said [00:01:41] Now nothin that stoppin me but two to the head [00:01:43] In life theres more to come [00:01:45] When it's all said and done [00:01:46] You lost one [00:01:47] Love your only begotten son [00:01:49] For he so feared the world [00:01:50] He left his only begotten son [00:01:52] To shed his blood [00:01:53] Show that pain is love [00:01:55] But I won't cry [00:01:56] 'Cause I live to die [00:01:58] Wit my mind on my money [00:01:59] And my guns to the sky [00:02:01] For he so feared the world [00:02:02] He left his only begotten son [00:02:04] To shed his blood [00:02:05] Show that pain is love [00:02:06] But I won't cry [00:02:07] 'Cause I live to die [00:02:09] Wit my mind on my money [00:02:10] And my guns to the sky [00:02:13] And d**n ready to die young [00:02:15] I'm the shadow behind the gun [00:02:16] Look at what I've become [00:02:18] The fear of many 'niggas [00:02:19] The floss of most b**ches [00:02:21] The love that runs deepest [00:02:22] In the hearts of street 'niggas [00:02:24] Raised in the ghetto [00:02:25] By the ghetto [00:02:26] Was taught young to pop the metal [00:02:28] Thats how sh*t get settled [00:02:29] Learn to cook up the coke [00:02:30] Never leave home without toast [00:02:32] Learn to fly my b**ches with birds and furs not coats [00:02:35] Never trust ya from a toddler to hustla [00:02:38] I was trained as a youngsta to cock back and slug ya [00:02:41] Love me or hate me ya only son [00:02:44] Let me live or kill me the chosen one [00:02:47] Ja under the gun gotta kill 'em for show [00:02:49] If you want it you gonna get more then you askin for [00:02:52] Lifes got more to come [00:02:54] But when it's all said and done [00:02:55] You lost one [00:02:56] Love your only begotten son [00:02:58] For he so feared the world [00:02:59] He left his only begotten son [00:03:02] To shed his blood [00:03:02] Show that pain is love [00:03:04] But I won't cry [00:03:05] 'Cause I live to die [00:03:07] Wit my mind on my money [00:03:08] And my guns to the sky