Must Be Nice (Remix)

Lyrics

[Intro: Nas & Lyfe Jennings] It must be nice Damn right it's nice Wish you could get in my shoes, baby (Hmm, hmm) It's crazy, man A thug love letter for your foes A thug love letter Aha [Verse 1: Nas] A thug love letter written in mimosas for ink Pen wobbles on paper, Hypnotiq the chaser I spit the escape for prisoners of paper Couples in trouble, good people with bad nature Temptations, me and the queen a better team Than Kareem and Worthy, in that new SL early Me and Ms. Purty, happy, live through me (Yeah) Vicariously, I made it safe for gangstas to marry (Hmm, yeah) Lyfe [Verse 2: Lyfe Jennings] Must be nice Havin' someone who understands the life you live Must be nice Havin' someone who's slow to take and quick to give Must be nice Havin' someone who sticks around when the rough times get thick Someone whose smile is bright enough to make the projects feel like a mansion Must be nice Havin' someone who loves you despite your faults, oh no Must be nice Havin' someone who talks the talk, but also walks the walk Must be nice Havin' someone who understands that a thug has feelin's too Someone who loves you for sho' You just remember to never let 'em go, ohh [Chorus: Lyfe Jennings] 'Cause even when your hustlin' days are gone (Even when, oh) She'll be by your side still holdin' on (She'll be by your side) And even when those twenties stop spinnin' (Yeah) And all those gold-diggin' women disappear (Woo) She'll still be here [Verse 3: Lyfe Jennings] Must be nice Havin' someone you can come home to from a long day of work, yeah Must be nice Havin' someone you don't have to show, they know exactly where it hurts Must be nice Havin' someone who trusts you despite what they've heard Someone as mighty as a lion, but still as gentle as a bluebird Must be nice Havin' someone you don't have to tell you don't want to be alone, no, no Must be nice Havin' someone you can grow old with until God calls y'all home Must be nice Havin' someone who understands that a thug has feelin's too Someone who loves you for sho' You never let 'em go, 'cause oh, woah, when [Chorus: Lyfe Jennings & Nas] 'Cause even when your hustlin' days are gone (And they will, they will, they will) She'll be by your side still holdin' on (Woo) And even when those twenties stop spinnin' (And they will stop one day) And all those gold-diggin' women disappear (And all those goldin' women will disappear, yeah) She'll still be here (Yeah, check, check, yo) [Verse 4: Nas] My man just came home, talkin' that "I'ma get rich" stuff He ain't stitched up, bein' he was sent up Inside a maximum prison, he laughin' and grinnin' On the streets again, relaxin' with women Asked if I've been in the Oscar awards, have I driven the most popular cars Sitting in Maybachs with stars, "What's happening, Nas?" I say, "I stay grounded, my paper, don't count it Just notice I'm glowin', just watch and keep growin'" [Chorus: Lyfe Jennings & Nas] 'Cause even when your hustlin' days are gone (Even when your hustlin' days, ven when your hustlin' days) She'll be by your side still holdin' on (Holdin' on, holdin' on, holdin' on, Lyfe, congratulations on the new baby boy) And even when those twenties stop spinnin' And all those gold-diggin' women disappear She'll still be here (Haha, yeah, yeah-yeah, yeah) 'Cause even when your hustlin' days are gone She'll be by your side still holdin' on And even when those twenties stop spinnin' And all those gold-diggin' women disappear She'll still be here