[Jadakiss] Aha It's dat real Yo, why is Jadakiss as hard as it gets Why is the industry designed to keep the artist in dept And why them dudes ain't ridin' if there part of your set And why they never get it poppin' but they party to death Yea, and why they gon give you life for a -- Turn around only give you eight months for a --, it's goin down Why they sellin' people CD's for under a dime If it's all love daddy why you come wit your -- Why my homies ain't get that cake Why is a brother up North better than Jordan That ain't get that break Why you ain't stackin' instead of tryin' to be fly Why is rattin' at an all time high Why are you even alive Why they kill Tupac n' Chris Why at the bar you ain't take straight shots instead of poppin Crist' Why them -- have to hit that door Why did Kobe have to hit that -- Why he kiss that broad Why [Chorus: Anthony Hamilton] All that I been givin' Is this thing that I've been living They got me in the system Why they gotta do me like that Try'd to make it my way But got sent up on the highway Why, oh why Why they gotta do me like that [Jadakiss] Why would niggaz push ------ and ------ Why did ---- knock down the towers Why you around them cowards Why Aaliyah have to take that flight Why my homie D ain't pull out his Ferrari Why he take that bike Why they gotta open your package and read your mail Why they stop lettin' brothers get degreez in jail Why you gotta do eighty-five percent of your time And why do rappers lie in eighty-five percent of they rhymes Why a brotha always want what he can't have Why I can't come through in the pecan Jag Why did crack have to hit so hard Even though it's almost over Why people can't get no jobs Why they come up wit the witness protection Why they let the terminator win the election Come on, pay attention Why sell in the stores what you can sell in the streets Why I say the hottest ---- but we sellin' the least [Chorus] [Jadakiss] Uh, yea, yo Why Halle have to let a white man -- her to get a Oscar Why Denzel have to be crooked before he took it Why they didn't make the CL6 wit a clutch And if you don't smoke why the hell you reachin' for my -- Why rap, cause I need air time Why be on the curb wit a "why lie I need a beer" sign Why all the young brothers is dyin' Cause they moms at work, they pops is gone, they livin' wit -- Why they ain't give us a cure for aids Why my diesel have fiends in the spot on the floor for days Why you screamin' like it's ----, it's only the ---- Why my buzz in L.A. ain't like it is in New York Why you forcin' you to be hard Why ain't you a thug by choice Why the whole world love my voice Why try to tell 'em that it's the flow son And you know why they made the new twenties Cause I got all my old ones That's why [Chorus]