SLR - Lupe Fiasco.mp3

[00:02.03]I said think about your future
[00:03.80]You can't do that tomorrow
[00:04.94]But you don't hear a word you see that SLR
[00:08.74]O' ye tormented souls
[00:10.64]My goal is to sit on the globe like North Poles
[00:13.67]And that's the top mane; goin' hammer like a glock can
[00:17.32]All flowing grammar; no shots strayin'
[00:19.99]I'm so sober when I speak
[00:22.64]I call it catchin' bullets with my teeth
[00:25.13]You can feel it in your chest
[00:26.65]Like Bruce Lee jumpin' on your vest
[00:29.38]But I can't feel yours through my Superman "S"
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[00:31.76]Yes I'm Superman'd-out
[00:34.22]Red Cartier look like Superman's house
[00:36.86]Inshallah to my plan hope it super pans out
[00:39.78]My life is like Italians doin' 100 miles
[00:42.64]And the top open like the roofer ran outta tiles
[00:45.93]Walk right into Felipe's when I ran outta Chow's
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[00:48.58]Next up is crustaceans and fast food halals
[00:51.46]The beef is all the same it's just how they kill the cows
[00:54.56]Somebody tell Malcom X that I'm tryna steal his style
[00:57.32]And tell Cornell West that I'm tryna steal his fro
[01:00.30]Go back in time take the slaves plows shovels and they hoes
[01:03.36]The masters get the "It Was Written" intro
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[01:06.40]SLR 10-4
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[01:10.35]SLR 10-4
[01:13.32]Soundtrakk let the beat go
[01:16.17]Soundtrakk let the beat roll
[01:19.25]In this World I'm so alone
[01:22.00]In a category all on my own
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[01:24.49]Cause I tell the World what I want to
[01:27.21]Yeah I tell the World what I want to
[01:29.72]Man I feel so alone
[01:34.24]They treat me like an Outcast
[01:36.49]Cause I tell the world what I want to
[01:39.10]But you can't tell me what you gon' do
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[01:42.92]'Cause b***h I don't believe that
[01:45.21]Like 9/11 came from Iraq
[01:48.48]Mayweather on the speed bag
[01:50.40]Automatic weapons keep the same rhythm he has
[01:53.36]That's how the hood sound
[01:54.63]Grew up in the hood town
[01:56.41]West side ghetto Windy City Cook Count'
[01:58.99]Black skies lookin' up crack pipes lookin' down
[02:01.90]Accused of not lookin' back blind b*****s look around
[02:06.39]City on my back so the CHI go everywhere I'm at
[02:10.71]Presence so ***ny Mercedes so matte
[02:13.49]Cop that from Platinum the color of my plaque
[02:16.55]I memorize colors off of Yo MTV Raps
[02:19.22]A nigh**are walkin' in a psychopath's nap
[02:21.81]Defeat your purpose like a **** stash in the rehab
[02:26.00]Guess who's sneakin' in the shit bags
[02:28.62]They be me with my mean ass
[02:30.97]Not tryna be anything but free as
[02:34.11]Flow is so n**s the track is getting' teabagged
[02:37.10]Just wanna rap nice that ain't me tagged
[02:39.61]If you wanna be mean then you wanna be me bad
[02:43.00]Call it bein' Pretty Lyrically Swag
[02:45.81]Soulja call it Super Lupe Lyrical
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[02:48.72]You can't understand me nor mimic my miracles
[02:51.62]All I see is me and Im a mother lovin' mirror full
[02:55.33]Being shit is all in the muscle
[02:58.23]It's more than just a pause and a chuckle
[03:00.41]I bench press elephants and bowlin' ball juggle
[03:04.10]So dont be scared to take the Super Lu route
[03:06.29]Top 5 alive and I only got 2 out
[03:09.13]School ya on your history I tell ya what you 'bout
[03:12.10]Fight for all the right things and let the Huey New out
[03:15.92]Pharrell what these b*****s talkin' bout
[03:17.85]Two man Big Pun a one man Slaughterhouse
[03:20.93]A two album Jay-Z a one b***h Wu-Tang
[03:23.85]Young and hungry Mos Def a conscious rappin' Lil Wayne
[03:28.19]I don't care for similarities
[03:29.84]Cause I'm a pioneer not a parody
[03:32.90]These aint bars this is barbarity
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[03:36.08]SLR Clarity
[03:38.87]In this world I'm so alone
[03:42.35]In a category all on my own
[03:45.23]'Cause I tell the world what I want to
[03:47.58]Yeah I tell the world what I want to
[03:50.95]Man I feel so alone
[03:54.23]They treat me like an Outcast
[03:56.07]Cause I tell the world what I want to
[03:59.54]But you can't tell me what you gon' do
[04:02.60]Holy shock and awe cattle prods
[04:05.06]All up in the action with a fraction of the catalog
[04:07.93]Of my peers I ain't doin' numbers like Amazon
[04:11.54]But I'm here and I'm revered
[04:13.61]Lyric boy Based King Master Chef
[04:15.72]All City Chess moves makin' Donnie Diggy CRS fool
[04:19.99]Carrera Era pan Amera F-Tool Emperor
[04:22.85]Free Chilly b***h FNF Rules
[04:25.81]'Ye what these b*****s talkin' bout
[04:28.13]A Jesus in the desert walkin' Dundee walkabout
[04:31.05]A self imposed exile
[04:32.69]Learn to let the awesome out
[04:34.22]Even if I was homeless
[04:35.48]I would still have an awesome house
[04:38.24]Cause the World is mine
[04:39.62]Lupe to the rescue the World is fine
[04:42.84]Words and lines of mine
[04:44.72]I feel are better than every rapper in the World combined
[04:49.16]And that's how you do it
[04:51.91]Everything flow everything fluid
[04:54.63]Stupid with the raps but the raps never stupid
[04:57.38]Trakk on the music SLR ruthless
[05:00.34]And the next whip is that Ferrari cart
[05:03.42]Game over - body parts
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[05:12.98]In this world I'm so alone
[05:16.00]In a category all on my own
[05:18.91]Cause I tell the world what I want to
[05:21.47]Yeah I tell the world what I want to
[05:24.64]Man I feel so alone
[05:27.94]They treat me like an Outcast
[05:30.68]Cause I tell the world what I want to
[05:33.34]But you can't tell me what you gon' do