[Aesop I start my city a brick (one brick) add another brick (two bricks) Brick by brick, I manufacture homes for fallen I ain't no great Samaritan, just the way the game goes Respect the polars but acknowlege middle-value My snout turned up from factory eyelids Slingin bottled for the kamikaze colonels Yeah rocks the match that burned the journals And verticals amidst blatantlly horizontal then swallowed by famished potholes And I'm Tied up on functions Killer cottoncandy and huckleberry justice league Another knuckle-dragger breed Run, breathe, sit, Wild Aes scream through your style to hear the Aight then, flinch for the granddaddy payback Little Billy bought a Tugboat Now he thinks he's Ahab Facist more than pegleg's birds and eyepatches Learn that lesson, you'll be swashbuckling with the of them why you wept over spilled milk And got your crayons wet, the room reaks of a thousand I'll fision with a lie longer than your most walked meridian Connecting life with that little species of We've now officially scraped barrel Rock an Apple to the core but ya'll ignored him I know a planet of porcelain And I get tired of holding this gavel up Ya'll prayer circles met him up again I ain't too good for tap Play "Taps" out of For a ballad, a dead man walkin You can lead a man to a city but that don't assure You can beat a man to death with Aesop Rock bootleg (That's fun anyway) Some cats Float, some don't I speak in Farenheit and burn off lyric Diss harassment, spit honor, whistle fearless dismiss the billygoat appearance for that common sheep
Chorus*Aesop Illogic, fading in and out of each other* Rock] Platforms have erected built Slogans coined, have been written Rumors have circulated Autographs The smashed and didn't leave me an escape Moving boxes have been out Mantlepieces Idols idolized, the sands been shifted Curtains been closed all waked The hourglass smashed and didn't me an escape
[Illogic] *overlapping Aesop, in and out* Now with my paperclip I picked locks of thoughts Finding the garden The harvest Only the Tree of Life Wanting to take a but I'm toothless Is that, or is it by design? I'm trapped in time sand Show radio mission but for my rhymes Man 'cause I can like And I recycle my is just a note For any action or lack thereof there's a
Wingless a top shapeless cottonballs With in your syringe Celestial ground is broken a bottomless depth Where spines awake to devour The small piece of soul that's left immersed in sound floating Aimless Drop anchor to gain Stare out potions, restrain talk is a token Soaked in pockets where topics lack conceptual, ridicule The breathes but light's choking occupies the throne Where poems are The at times dilluted are executed For genre I'm told has-beens attempt To cause heat to rise and why they're trapped in cold Life's an oragmi box and I'm hidden within the So when the yarn unravels, I be caught by surprise And as fabric of orthodoxes dismantle I'll see you embracing the pentagram this crucifix disguise See when the stands before me I'm compelled to spill a For the sinners that listen, I got three and a thorned crown It seems I need a new soul mine is worn down But from the of my hardship was born style Still my pen bleeds and stains the with thought Finding me lost among statues of mainstream Drowning in ice to reinforce that breath is vital If father and his father were fish out of water You must the cycle How many must a plant be uprooted for it to die? When it's smothered with lies that abolish the of the sky So when the stars out and God replaces the bulbs With a watts And throws the switch, filament Hurting new and flocks I stand on my own two illuminated in red Showcasing the agony held within welded spirit Sacrificing itself for the of a masocistic culture Yearning for the truth we speak but refuse to hear it