Keep Your Money (feat. Jussie Smollett) - Empire Cast

Waaaaaaaah Waaaaaaaah If you know like I know say Ain't about the money It's about the power (Say) Ain't about the money It's about the power (You know like I know say) Ain't about the money It's about the power (Say) Ain't about the money It's about the power Think about it, think about it Ain't no need to think about it Get that money, keep that power No, they not the same thing Money can be anybody This somebody, that nobody When it comes to power Circle, super small, and maintain Money make 'em do it, 'cause of what you give to it Power make 'em do it, 'cause you told 'em to do it Money make you fly Power never die, don't know why Money can be lost Power never need an alibi Blood thicker than the champagne Power in my pride, power in my last name Said if I don't know nothin', I know this paper Bigger than the world, steppin' over skyscrapers If I don't know nothin', one thing I know Power over money, man, that's just how it go If you know like I know say Ain't about the money It's about the power (Say) Ain't about the money It's about the power (You know like I know say) Ain't about the money It's about the power (Say) Ain't about the money It's about the power When I'm in your presence you can feel the power Even if the company was built from powder Girls, kissin' on the couch Women in the shower Surround myself with kings, you can keep the cowards Everytime I reminisce, I'm reppin' different bitches Blood is thicker than water, but BS is the thickest Let the chain 'round my neck tell my life story Born into the money, but would die for glory Get ready for the takeover That face lift and that makeover That case that I break open That Great Fifth like Beethoven If you wanna get it poppin', I can be in the team 34 in a rocket, 'cause Hakeem's the dream Get it? (They don't get it) Ooh, we're makin' moves You're only doin' what my power let you do You see that money isn't everybody thing When it comes to power, can only be one king Said if I don't (Aye) know nothin', I know this paper Bigger than the world, steppin' over skyscrapers If I don't know nothin', one thing I know Power over money, man, that's just how it go If you know like I know say Ain't about the money It's about the power (Say) Ain't about the money It's about the power (You know like I know say) Ain't about the money It's about the power (Say) Ain't about the money It's about the power

Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these sunken eyes and learn to see All your life You were only waiting for this moment to be free Blackbird fly, blackbird fly Into the light of the dark black night Blackbird fly, blackbird fly Into the light of the dark black night Blackbird singing in the dead of night Take these broken wings and learn to fly All your life You were only waiting for this moment to arise You were only waiting for this moment to arise You were only waiting for this moment to arise

My heart's a stereo It beats for you, so listen close Hear my thoughts in every note Make me your radio (yeah) And turn me up when you feel low (turn it up a little bit) This melody was meant for you (right there) Just sing along to my stereo (Gym Class Heroes, baby) If I was just another dusty record on the shelf Would you blow me off and play me like everybody else? If I ask you to scratch my back, could you manage that? Like yikky-yeah, check it Travie, I can handle that Furthermore, I apologize for any skipping tracks It's just the last girl that played me left a couple cracks I used to, used to, used to, used to, now I'm over that 'Cause holding grudges over love is ancient artifacts If I could only find a note to make you understand I'd sing it softly in your ear and grab you by the hand Just keep it stuck inside your head, like your favorite tune And know my heart's a stereo that only plays for you My heart's a stereo It beats for you, so listen close Hear my thoughts in every note (yeah, yeah, yeah, come on) Make me your radio And turn me up when you feel low (turn it on) This melody was meant for you Just sing along to my stereo Oh, oh, oh-oh, oh To my stereo Oh, oh-oh, oh So sing along to my stereo Let's go If I was an old school fifty-pound boombox Would you hold me on your shoulder, wherever you walk? Would you turn my volume up in front of the cops And crank it higher every time they told you to stop? And all I ask is that you don't get mad at me When you have to purchase mad D batteries Appreciate every mixtape your friends make You never know, we come and go like we're on the interstate I think finally found a note to make you understand If you can hear it, sing along and take me by the hands Just keep me stuck inside your head, like your favorite tune You know my heart's a stereo that only plays for you My heart's a stereo It beats for you, so listen close (listen) Hear my thoughts in every note Make me your radio (come on) And turn me up when you feel low (turn it up) This melody was meant for you Just sing along to my stereo Oh, oh, oh-oh, oh To my stereo Oh, oh-oh, oh So sing along to my stereo I only pray you never leave me behind (never leave me) Because good music can be so hard to find (so hard to find) I take your head and hold it closer to mine Thought love was dead, but now you're changing my mind My heart's a stereo (yeah) It beats for you, so listen close Hear my thoughts in every note (you gotta make me a radio) Make me your radio And turn me up when you feel low This melody was meant for you Just sing along to my stereo Oh, oh, oh-oh, oh To my stereo Oh, oh-oh, oh (my radio) So sing along to my stereo Yeah