FRIENDS (Explicit) - The Carters

Lyricist：Beyoncé/S. Carter/Jahaan Sweet/Matthew Samuels/Denisia Andrews/Brittany Coney/Tavor Javon Holins/Amir "Cash" Esmailian/Navraj Goraya/Rupert Thomas Jr.

Composer：Beyoncé/S. Carter/Jahaan Sweet/Matthew Samuels/Denisia Andrews/Brittany Coney/Tavor Javon Holins/Amir "Cash" Esmailian/Navraj Goraya/Rupert Thomas Jr.

Beyoncé：

My friends real friends better than your friends

That's how we keep poppin' out that Benz yeah

No foes real friends we ain't even got to pretend yeah

Get bands get bands spend it all on my friends

Gon' pull me up pull me up pull me up

And never let me down

They never let me down

Gon' pull me up pull me up pull me up

And never let me drown

Never let me drown

Gon' pull me up pull me up pull me up

And never let me drown

Never let me drown

Gon' pull me up pull me up pull me up

I'll never hit the ground

Never let me drown

Never let me drown

My friends real friends better than your friends yeah

Thats how we keep popping out that Benz yeah

For friends real friends better than your friends yeah

That's them that's them they know all my business

I don't know what I would do without all of my crew yeah

I ain't makin' no room yeah I ain't makin' no new friends

I don't make no moves yeah without tellin' my crew yeah

That just how we do yeah that just how we do oh

D**n it I love my life Styrofoam cups no ice

Party 'fore we go inside

Never let them out my sight they're right by my side

Them my ride-or-dies them my ride-or-dies

My friends are goals your friends are foes

We fly why cry our souls exposed yeah

We smoke we laugh your stress my stress

Closer than kin I'm blessed you blessed

JAY-Z：

Ten toes ten toes we was out in that road uh

Lookin' for love in wrong places we proposed to a stove yeah

Shared jewels shared clothes that's how deep this sh*t goes yeah

Every week ya got bros all of y'all fake close

Y'all switchin' sides like NBA teams just after halftime

I'm pullin' up on my dog make sure he okay

I don't even have time

He copped me a Porsche with butterscotch seats

This 'fore they had meals

Live better than rappers and they don't even have deals that real

Bought Emory a BM as soon as he came home

We hopped on a plane headed straight to the Bay

That's how we turn the game on it's game on

Ty mama died I was there my nephew died he was there

He in my house more than I be there more than B there

Ty-Ty there E there Breezy there Juan there

High here Chaka there Law there they all here ah yeah

Dez there Kwanna here

Sh*t feel like Nirvana here

Crib like the SoHo House I might stay in and grow out my hair

Tight circle no squares I'm geometrically opposed to you

Y'all like to try angles

Y'all like to troll do you

Y'all talk around hoes do you

Y'all don't follow codes do you

You know everything you say from n**gas close to you

You emotional when I say free the dogs I free 'em

That's how Meek got his freedom

Y'all put n**gas on a t-shirt it hurts you ain't never meet 'em

You got n**gas in the feds you ain't even tryna feed 'em

I'm tryna free the world that's how deep I'm in

I ain't goin' to nobody nothin' when me and my wife beefin'

I don't care if the house on fire I'm dyin' n**ga I ain't leavin'

Ty-Ty take care of my kids after he done grievin'

If y'all don't understand that we ain't meant to be friends

Beyoncé：

Gon' pull me up pull me up pull me up

And never let me down

They never let me down

Gon' pull me up pull me up pull me up

And never let me drown

Never let me drown

Gon' pull me up pull me up pull me up

And never let me down

Never let me down

Gon' pull me up pull me up pull me up

And never let me down

Never let me drown

Never let me drown

They pray and pray for me they pray and pray for me

See better things for me

Want better days for me unselfishly

They pray and pray for me they pray and pray for me

Whenever I'm in need

They in the backseat

With the aux bumpin' B

They ain't no pride involved

They ain't no pride involved

In my heart heart heart

You know 4-4-4

That's my dog dog dog

See your dogs dogs dogs

Point 'em out out out

Point 'em out out out

What would I be without my friends

What would I be without my friends

I ain't got no understanding

I ain't got no understanding

'Bout them you might just catch these hands

We fall out and we make amends yeah yeah

My friends

Your friends are foes my friends are goals

Closer than kin our souls exposed

Your friends are frauds all they want is applause yeah

And my friends real friends closer than kin

Them pull me up pull me up pull me up

Them never let me drown

Them pull me up pull me up pull me up

Them never let me down

Them pull me up pull me up pull me up

Them never let me down

Them pull me up pull me up pull me up

Them pull me up pull me up pull me up

Them pull me up pull me up pull me up

Them pull me up pull me up pull me up