Lupe Fiasco — The Die

[Intro: Lupe Fiasco] I present... The death... Of The Cool [Verse 1: Lupe Fiasco] (Die!) Well, I heard like groups of cows That all your enemies wanna shoot you down They got AK-47s and a bunch of Mac-11s Semi-automatic weapons that produce ka-pows Word on the street is they all got heaters They gon' hit you up, you ain't even gonna see it You got a lot of money, I ain't tryna be funny But they say where you goin', you ain't even gonna need it (Die!) I seen you ridin' round, shinin' with your fine round Diamonds, pretty green eyed lady Been on the sideline, plottin' while you primetime, poppin' Hungry niggas want a piece of your pastry I suggest you protect your bakery 'Cause they comin' for your head And there's a bounty on the chain That's hangin' from your neck, you see [Hook: Lupe Fiasco] I don't know what you been told In your ear, but I hear it's goin' down Somebody gotta (Die!) Know, oh, what you been told in your ear But here's what's goin' round Somebody gotta (Die!) [Verse 2: GemStones] Hit a nigga, put the mini Mac strap, clap Any nigga think he gettin' G's down here Enemy to any nigga gettin' money on my honey Man, I heard Michael Young is the real clown here Run upon a nigga from the back with a Mac Gon' be strapped 'cause a nigga finna squeeze off ten Run upon this nigga 'Lac, rat-a-tat-tat Click-clack, where this nigga at? I needs in Shit is going down if ever I see him Rub a nigga out like Oxy 10 And keep a couple of dollars up in the wallet To pay the coppers so they can never box me in (Die!) That's what I'm thinkin' 'bout Ridin' around polishin' this big pistol I'ma catch him in the wind, pray the gun don't jam So, until we meet again, nigga, it's cool [Hook: Lupe Fiasco] I don't know what you been told In your ear, but I hear it's goin' down Somebody gotta (Die!) Know, oh, what you been told in your ear But here's what's goin' round Somebody gotta (Die!) [Spoken (over Chorus): Lupe Fiasco] Man, man You just need to— You just need to relax, man, trust me [Verse 3: Lupe Fiasco and GemStones] Don't pay them niggas no mind, they hatin' on you Ain't nobody with a shotty out plannin' to do a robbery Itchin' to catch a body Creepin' in a stolen jaloppy out there waitin' on you I'm sittin' in this stolen car, finna rob this nigga Should I let the mini-Mac or the shotgun hit him? I been waitin' all day tryna spot this nigga I can't let him get away, I'ma pop this nigga, UGH! Plus, they don't know about the chopper in the trunk The Glocks in the box and the nine on tuck The bulletproof glass, the 40 in the stash I pull the steering wheel and it pop on up 40 caliber stashed up in this cash box Bulletproof windows, you couldn't break 'em with a padlock AK in the trunk, where the sounds bump Two twin Glock 40's, and a 9 in his damn crotch Man... (Die!) We finna go up in this club, show a little love Get a few drinks, holler at some girls Snatch up a pair, leave outta there Put some dro' in the air, then go and get some grub They finna go up in the club, show a little love Get a few drinks, holler at some girls Snatch up a pair, leave outta there Put some dro in the air, then catch a few slugs Ayy, ayyy, pull over right here, I gotta take a pee And don't go nowhere, nigga, wait for me And if some niggas do kill you in the next few minutes Just remember, my nigga, it's a heaven for a G [Outro: Lupe Fiasco and Gemstones] [Lupe Fiasco] Ay, ay hold this right there I'll be, I'll be right back--I gotta take a piss man hold on Fa sho. Ay man, ay don't leave i'll be right back Ay don't leave i'll be back [GemStones] Hurry your ass up man. Damn Coolest nigga what, coolest nigga what, coolest nigga what Hustla for life! Ay man, nigga hurry your ass up. Shit I'mma cool ass nigga man Fuckin' three in the mornin' I'm the coolest muthafucka in the world, man Niggas ain't fuckin' with me man Nigga i'm high, smokin'. Fly ass car I run these muthafuckin' streets, and these niggas out here lookin' for me Man i wish a muthafucka' would... Ay, nigga hurry your ass up, nigga! Damn [footsteps and a gun cocking] [Other voice] Whats up now nigga? Ain't too cool now is you nigga?