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Wait a Minute

Wait a Minute is commercially listed with the parenthetical title Def Jam Diss and belongs to Joe Budden's period of conflict with Def Jam Recordings. The supplied transcript, however, contains no clear label reference or concrete allegation against Def Jam, so the lyric is preserved without manufacturing diss annotations from unrelated battle and club lines.

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  1. 01

    Wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    Hold up, wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    Yeah, wa-wa-wait just a minute, uh

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    Wa-wa-wait just a minute

  2. 05

    Let that beat rock

  3. 06

    Go on put ya hands high in the air

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    Wit that stuff that get you real high in the air

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    Go on put ya hands high in the air

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    Wit that stuff that get you real high in the air

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    Yeah y'all, yeah y'all

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    Let me put somethin in ya ear y'all

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    Jers' and we finally here y'all

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    Fresh from Z the borough and Alliyah y'all

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    Thugs wanna act I dare y'all

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    Gassed off that haze and the Smirnoff

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    The answer to questions I hear y'all

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    Me and that dude don't compare naw

  6. 18

    He's one rhyme song

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    While I'm Nick Cannon folks at my best when the +drumline's+ on

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    Beef is welcome I'll get my dudes

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    I'm not A. Houston I won't leave when the help come

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    Now wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    I think boo made a mistake just a minute

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    Two-wayin me like get her in the club

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    She must got me confused wit a nigga she's fuck

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    Cause I don't bring sand to the beach

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    So they don't get mad when other girls put they hands on me

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    If I do bring out for all the world to stare

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    It's cause I think she'll look better than all the girls here

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    Now wait, wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    I think dude's started to hate just a minute

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    He'll need a few 8-balls to fix those dropped out diamonds a few grades short

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    Now go on put ya hands high in the air

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    Wit that stuff to get you real high in the air

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    Soon as she say she gotta escape for a minute

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    Hold up, wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    Now wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    Drop and shake-shake-shake just a minute

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    Soon as he's about to show hate for a minute

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    Hold up, wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    We gon do it like yeah y'all, yeah y'all

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    Let me put somethin' in ya ear y'all

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    Somethin' that you might wanna hear y'all

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    What's with all the tough looks and the stares for?

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    Yeah I'm a boss so I'll always have hate

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    Why you playin' in the hood like you'll always have weight

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    Streets is fulla rats just waitin' to send you back

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    And we call 'em +fat man+ cause he's always wit Jake

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    Now wait, wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    I think that watch is fake just a minute

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    Both got Jacob's here's that ain't ya fault

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    Your bezel slim, mine's a lil' thicker

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    Diamonds in mine is just a lil' bigger

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    Your be's plastic mine's is all glitter

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    I keep it hot, but I'm like A-Rod

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    I'm the best but I let dude keep my spot

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    Now wait, wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    Get smacked wit the back of the 8 just a minute

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    Keep hearin' what dude said in the street

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    One elevator ride y'all are dead to beat

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    Yep it's me, wave to haters

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    Cause I'm like Arnold drop the guns and they made me Mayor

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    So next time they throw hate for a minute

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    Hold up, wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    Go on put ya hands high in the air

    66

    Wit that stuff that get you real high in the air

    67

    Soon as she say she gotta escape for a minute

    68

    Hold up, wa-wa-wait just a minute

  19. 69

    Now wa-wa-wait just a minute

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    Drop and shake-shake-shake just a minute

    71

    Soon as he's about to show hate for a minute

    72

    Hold up, wa-wa-wait just a minute

  20. 73

    Go on put ya hands high in the air

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    Wit that stuff that get you real high in the air

    75

    Go on put ya hands high in the air

    76

    Wit that stuff that get you real high in the air

  21. 77

    Go on put ya hands high in the air

    78

    Wit that stuff that get you real high in the air

    79

    Soon as she say she gotta escape for a minute

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    Hold up, wa-wa-wait just a minute