Nothing at last is sacred. Oh how the have fallen What have I done to myself? It's way too long!"
We need to reacquaint. Things are different now, I the same man I was Hi, how are you doing? I'm new and improved even less to lose A collector's edition of a virgin drink ordering cocktail teller Gone way wrong...to the of no rerun
Over the edge and burned out before I got my shine Holding my in pure doubt Out of insight. Out of things to shout or rhyme about
Yeah, I I was supposed to change the world and all But it looks like the world got to me If you beat em, join 'em.. Then hurt the by beating yourself
I'm different...in a way The only thing that the same is change While claim their states, I state my claims Sage Francis made a for himself For the record my mother me Paul Which was my middle name, but Ray Stepped in and me It's crazy, but this is a game I
called "Shut the uuuuuuup!"
Don't calling me at all because I'm not answering Is that a voice-mail-bomb-threat or a broken I'm mishandling? Gambling away my issues, somebody owes me big bucks My career depends on explosive sucking me in and blowing me up
Poetry struck a nerve in the word then got 'em all interested Now I don't have to serve ice cream to little I serve emcees who think they're it And poets who think they're significant both are loud and ignorant And don't know how to to a crowd in an intimate environment
I am different. In a way The only that stays the same is change While claim their states, I state my claims I'm a quiet natured who outwardly hates the game I what I got, which is a jingly pocket I do my research and make noise for myself when I walk quick
I talk with authority I question it When I ask, "Who am I?" I'm left But if you're a poor version of ANYTHING It is your
Growing up in a microscopic town prepared me well for this petrii Where talk is invisible to the eye and they hate the guy speaking with I'm a vegetarian: No chicken...not even fish I'm a real underground My tape quality sucks, my records are and my CD skips
Lady Luck is a greedy bitch with itchy palms and a of the gimmes I've got an if she's got an inny, I'll clean her pipes and then sweep her chimney The that's in me is polyrhythmic. You're only 60 heart beats per minute A human second-hand-me-down-to-earth-guy who will thriftshop-lift his
I may be getting too big for my but I paid my dues when the was climbing If I burn too many bridges I'll never get off of awful island As long as I've been rhyming, they started listening Because for a while didn't like how I wouldn't smoke the pot that I was in
Plus I had no dead to pour out the liquor I don't drink You can flash shiny objects in front of my eyes and I won't blink I'm motherfucking different. yyyeeeaaahhhh.. I'm motherfucking different. yyyeeeaaahhhh..