[00:00:00] Bent Life - Aesop Rock [00:00:17] Yo I take ten steps with a bedlamped vision [00:00:25] Study the disorders we've absorbed inside the village [00:00:28] I understand the plagues and while they shake hands with my grimace [00:00:31] That remains up in my face like top to bottom train car feelings [00:00:39] Imma blow this hex over the mission [00:00:41] Just to administer the indoor sucker punch for what its pitiful condition [00:00:44] (C-Ray Walz) [00:00:45] With no alibi love is used as a guide by the civilized [00:00:48] Some see it as the body heat you feel when you close your eyes [00:00:51] That's so much of a lie you can leave you hair dyed and scored you roots [00:00:54] As the truth hits your ears begin to cry [00:00:56] "Why is it like this " Why the f**k do I care [00:00:59] I don't have the answers or at least the ones you want to hear [00:01:02] City lights look bright groups of fire flies [00:01:05] Many see the truth (the proof) only when the liar dies [00:01:08] Tires screech to a halt the ground cries [00:01:10] Split sparks speak to the streets [00:01:12] The skid marks are replies [00:01:14] Read discussions of what we rode through entrenched in the vocals [00:01:15] The hopeless stay hopeful (the toxic fumes choke you) [00:01:19] As I walk out my door step into the pollution [00:01:21] I breathe in the problems exhale solutions [00:01:25] Physically the situation's hard to stop [00:01:27] I had a wicked jump shot and sold crack rock on back blocks [00:01:31] Casualties in this apocalypse (street chronicle) [00:01:33] Abnormal abdominals (push-up phenomenal) [00:01:36] Relaxin' drinkin my 6-pack maxing [00:01:39] Faxing my thoughts on the satellite via Donahue (push it) [00:01:43] Table talk salt and pepper conversation [00:01:45] Integrated sectors metropolis and mecca [00:01:48] It's a conspiracy (you know) I can't lie dukes [00:01:51] Sometimes I feel the rats got a better deal than I do [00:01:53] (Aesop Rock) (Chorus) [00:01:54] It goes thieves bandits lowlives scum [00:01:57] Punks that buckle under the rumble of my drum [00:01:59] Steadily searching for something new under the sun [00:02:02] But its stagnant act of developing first of madness [00:02:05] It goes thieves bandits lowlives scum [00:02:08] Punks that buckle under the rumble of my drum [00:02:11] Steadily searching for something new under the sun [00:02:14] But it's hurtin' act of developing first of madness [00:02:16] (C-Rayz Walz) [00:02:17] A new universe in ancient so I stay patient [00:02:19] In a gravel pit travelin' thoughts and ravelin' pacing [00:02:22] Embracing light of America and found a shade of darkness (underground) [00:02:26] The traincar used to be my apartment [00:02:27] Sick of people rushin' in the doors before I get out [00:02:31] Conductors closing the doors before I get in I shout [00:02:33] "The Biz is coming The Biz is coming " [00:02:35] We [00:02:37] We just getting flurries now [00:02:39] (Aesop Rock) [00:02:39] Yeah it's like slooow dowwn [00:02:41] You're movin' much too fast to bust thro5gh the finale fashioned glass [00:02:45] It's delicate demeanor and I teach you how to hang [00:02:48] But we like 1970 something 20 clicks outside your name (tear obedience) [00:02:52] I apologize for the faulty academics [00:02:55] But they placed us in a miserable stasis [00:02:56] I let bygones be bygones [00:03:00] Just ain't working the way the manual paints it [00:03:02] See I soak in a blue not factory [00:03:04] While most cats hassle bandits lamping solo [00:03:07] And when the last red brick topples over the earth [00:03:09] To intercept your crooked little mess [00:03:11] I can be found in a social coma directly to you left [00:03:14] Engaged in a conversation a marvel with my breath [00:03:16] Regarding how to document the shady baby steps [00:03:19] I bounce checks like a modern [00:03:21] Sleep with one eye open while the other two drift [00:03:24] Together specimens from the promised land [00:03:25] This' for the thinkers