[Hook: Ellie I had a way it all on my own I had a heart But the has been overthrown And I'm not now The dark is too to beat And I'm not up The I need to push me You show the lights that me, turn to stone You it when I'm alone And so I tell myself I'll be strong And when they're gone Cause they're calling, calling, me home Calling, calling, calling You show the lights that me, turn to stone You shine it I'm alone
[Verse 1 - Fiasco] So, what are you going to stand in the sky, I and I 2 new Vans on a for Take that back, that 2 new shoes on the van floor Me and my band out on that On a tour Touch more souls than a dance While they less floors than a hand or Ceiling fan or - wait, let me tell ya Lift my fans up to the And you'll touch the floor Now if need a rower I'll be with my oar Til we get to the shore Dad me a soldier GI Joe to these Tryna FBI my CIA my Infiltrate my my culture While they through that buckle But I stay up on my Turn that belt back on self Now I watch them scream for Like Africa need aid, or women as maids undercovers turn those maids to Bubba's mothers Take the out the Nino it real as trouble trouble huh? Or maybe cartoon on The Boondocks Flip the script on chicks who think their smells like perfume shops Help girls find beauty Without a or movie She with them .45s and Keisha with that Uzi Now I know that's Wants and needs in but It's hard to stay on with such extremes in opposition While we waiting on that with that conscious eye New gang alert: hashtag 'til the death of it FnF, left of me All my is for the fake recipes for wrestling Only time I when I'm wrestling with settling way I settle if we wrestle over everything I know don't mix like ecstasy and ketamine Funny how I'm sick if you never catch a thing Argue with your friends over what the record means Back and forth its course, with professor's refereeing Why he so Up-front with his realness? wanna be fiascoes, reproduce his failures Emperor is his alias, but not Aurelius is more like Sparta: kick you down a well, kid And on my check, I copped the NSX, just like Pharrell did did, better doings to come My only promise is I'll ruin the young I'll never the sung lyrics in a spirit that's to some, keep you pursuing the sum of Slums, plus, get up out of them, plus, never where you from, plus Make sure you when you come back up in them, plus We don't die, multiply, every come-up Rum-pum-pum-pum..