how you feel my life in the sunshine just a punchline to the dark tell it again ties forming one sign in the stars dwell in the lens eyes wide admiring end up blinded how the time went the price of my decline put exit nine on the horizon no gas in the whip in my stationary stereo scratchin the itch they told me I'm gon' have to pack it it's hash to the brim a year's passed and now I hear that they're asking for hits are you catching my drift? (YEA THAT MAKES SENSE) since the moon fell, I can feel the sky burnin is this a new hell or is it just the night turning quiet as I lie I can't seem to cease my mind working put in overtime pulling dimes out my life earnings crisis of the quarter bought em dollars for the porter I fly can't afford to mark my measures in the order I write left side with the stripes connect lines and enlighten the death scythe is retired at son-rise

I be a beast from the east coast contra, I'm the least known creek flowing grief over sediment and grain no crease in my sheet ghost haunted like a free home please don't freak over my resonant remains under covers ancient I was laying in the cut thats an understatement overstanding the span of my composure patiently awaiting your decay and disclosure was it a mistake to call it fate come daybreak chase the pace syncopated I laid in my wake I can't seem to find escape in the maison I made the doors only open inwards innards on my outer snake the circle that I stained black veins splay wings a black angel cracked cranium black brain becomes mad tangles lack radiance black moon the last stadium ash raining from black stratus a black haze how I fade (lock is in effect) the wavelengths I go to just to ease your path sometimes a blade's edge is how you free your past witch hunt slash which ones mask the true motive one track relapse back to noose cobra are you choking yet no breath for the hopeless quoth the crone never know more than a stone whet a soul menace gone rogue set on their own penance noble goals twisted in a jest of the old premise you were a pawn moving like a rook crooked you could knight a match but it wouldn't cook would it burn what you like what I plant foot wooden sure you playing hard to get but my gab shook bosom shinigami sensei kyouki-sama tensei the madness that you wrought got me feeling kinda empty in my bed framed by the dread you spake lest I waste away lying late by the light I wake

lock on first to stir the pot no crock the spot gon' burn nerves are shot post op the doc don't learn copped a clot of the dollars that I'm not gon' earn you're not (READY) what you thought you heard burst your cochlear knot with the knocks I serve lurk the popular stops with an awkward berth then hop the turnstile what you want it churned? nah forget it I'm firm enough and sturdy's just a tenet hit a purdie shuffle for the oldheads in my mentions home at last home at last and now they wanna bench him practicing my raps trapped in after school detention we came to teach the miseducated like lauryn hill show and lock are fly thats why we soaring still adorned and real feathers like heaven told us to float well touching the sky you tryna hitch a ride on my coattails (READY) to blast off time to steal the show until I'm dragged off for scratching these records until the wax off mr. miyagi catching bodies how I act all innocent crane kicking this flavor til y'all get cast off they ain't know that show would return today but thats the purpose for commercial breaks to keep you wanting more if you like that we're right back after these messages welcome back to your regularly scheduled yea you know you ain't (READY) for another lesson what happens when you get the DIALEX back in the session natural progression of the craft I know that y'all been stressing since the last so now we back to bless em pass the peas detach your ass from your seat this is your captain speaking we gon' crash on the scene you think you matching our speed worry bout your traction it's detracting from needs as if I even planned to read your chapter acting like the catcher in the weeds you can meet me after class to chat about these Cs where's your head at imagine if you practiced what you preach barely scratched the surface for the answers that you seek ready or not we're not readily available we're somewhere above em we're unattainable my set rules that's why I bend a few it's impeccable what this pen'll do I can tell you not (READY) know the name got it stuck in your mind two different dialects to make it sound so one of a kind and I know I'm so ahead of my time I could probably rebuttal your line before you come up with the rhyme and that's the reason why you not nowhere near to me show and lock ain't no way you can't not take us seriously dawg you not hearing me we not even feeling you not fearing you not even sure if you real you not (ready for the next battle)

rain miss me again mistake my dry nature I favor dissent I'm a wits end wiccan stitch mend fission but the needle's all pricks no fix thread missing so I close up on my own still got holes under what's known I can't take back what I've shown you high stakes after my lows who do you go to when the words stick in your throat who do you hold cold enough with no body over your soul where I'm headed and the sun don't smile when you come around waste another day in the shade underneath your cloud rain, rain so late the stars gon' see us drown try to stay under but the night don't wane for those who wake wishing that their dreams won't fade ain't nobody a stranger to the blues wager with the snooze overstay my wave break circadian loop (oops) a painter with the hues hinting at a greater strait play it safe for when the dues shift the gauges at the gate I was born a fool never cared to make acquaintance with reality or rules steady running up my latency faithlessly I ruin every effort made to save my peace blame it on the rain but it's plain I brought the grays with me and the sun don't smile when you come around (come around, get down) waste another day in the shade underneath your cloud (these days we just stay losing ground) rain, rain so late the stars gon' see us drown (drown in it) try to stay under but the night don't wane for those who wake wishing that their dreams won't fade

no rest for the weary protesting the years we lost holding on to our fears we got cold vexed and veneered nearly cheshire my expression questioning the crescent that I left in your possession too late to make amendments let the beggars be selective dependent on the cause effective presently I'm clenching jaw preparing for that engine stall suspended off the legend all I never knew was heaven sent a weapon as his messenger obsession turned the reverend first he's deaf to our confessions now it's death who teach the lessons the tenets that he vested often left us in distress and competitors in pleasure mock the red within our ledgers cost the legs and arms and heads to clear our essence of this debt I won't invest (what you sayin' lock) it's no rest for the wicked no text on the ticket go getter for broke how it's no checks in my system switch my balance up challenger mission to close my calendar (speech) preserve my words if they reach disturb the dirt at my feet I curse the earth as I breath the herb the put's me to sleep call it weakness all I see is fallen pieces of dreams apollos knowledge leaves us hollow as thesis without follow through de capo knew the buzzer was beat shoot another three just to see if I got it in me seek spirit in the stein way dissection of the line it's a freak ritual mindflayer perception of the light subsiding quiet on this front don't run it back I've had enough just get it done (what you sayin' lock) do you mean every word that you're saying