I keep my enemies close/ I give 'em enough rope/ They put themselves i…

Jay-Z
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I keep my enemies close/ I give 'em enough rope/ They put themselves in the air/ I just kick away the chair. ✨ Song: Dig a Hole, Album: Kingdom Come, 2006
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I keep my enemies close/ I give 'em enough rope/ They put themselves in the air/ I just kick away the chair. ✨ Song: Dig a Hole, Album: Kingdom Come, 2006

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