Elegance be known to Soften the lines Legends with time x2 Shattered gla** on the floor represents a battered past A tyrant's wrath invades the last of hope, and aftermath Makes our wishes homeless a state the higher ups want us to cope with Uneducated legislative working to make the country look atrocious Image isn't pretty, but it's here and it's happening Trapped in this lack of trust erupted, and still staggering Laugh it off. Yeah just laugh it off, I'm sure that Your superlative urges both in and out of churches Is less absurd than what the poor go through everyday State of mind- slow decay, social cla** disarray Gunshots and terrified screams will serve as lullabies Every pa**ing's tragic, but here you're never too young to die Let the truth be heard, never again be mistaken I'm the scared little kid in the ghetto under blankets I'm the soldier overseas unprepared for the sniper And the famished people bout to be renamed the vanished Elegance be known to Soften the lines Legends with time x2 Traveled to the past to get my younger self's lyrics for the first verse But they always did come in really short bursts Three years later and I'm still an instigator If you ever piss me off, then I will gladly return the favor Unless you're beneath me, and I feel like being the bigger man I certainly have bigger plans, and mercilessly demand The respect that you rob to be returned to the rightful owner Being a b**h a** n***a doesn't compensate for your tiny bo*er After all, when humanity is undergoing chaos It's up to us to punch it in the face to get entire payoff My justice is subliminal, and I keep my law in code So when I hop inside my time machine what I stand for won't erode Nobody said the road was easy, I'm just happy to be moving Setting in any transcendence is at least a step to improving And now I got the groove of things, exuberantly spastic This entire tape's a warm-up, jogging my way to a cla**ic I activate all spell cards, and throw down some face downs That's my intimidation, I don't need to be strapped from the waist down I promise you that I'm a mirror force to be reckoned with And there's a league of shining heroes that can vouch for my aggressiveness Elegance be known to Soften the lines Legends with time I dug up my old wishes and I have the power to grant them In fact I will cement the impact inside this very anthem The child in me's restored, more determined than ever recorded And through a miracle fusion, all of our fears have been distorted Dispersed across the universe, as insignificant fragments And every strength and gift we have's entirely compacted So villains of the universe, beware of my inner essence You'll be deterred by every word simply standing in our presence I've loved and I've lost, I've been picked up and dropped And I'm still climbing this staircase until I reach the top With an arm raised in the air, with an ever-clenched fist So don't tell me it's impossible, or to me you don't exist I've, won, the, war No, fear, any, more Turn it up loud, it's a victory rap Give a f** or give em hell, just not a chance to react Let's go x2