[00:00.00] 作词 : Aesop Rock[00:11.52]I start my city with a brick (one brick)[00:13.65]Then add another brick (two bricks)[00:15.12]Brick by brick,[00:15.84]I manufacture homes for fallen angels[00:17.97]I ain't no great[00:18.72]Samaritan, that's just the way the game goes[00:20.76]Respect the polars but acknowlege middle-value rainbows[00:23.70]My snout turned up from dream factory eyelids[00:25.92]Slingin bottled prosperity for the kamikaze colonels[00:28.89]Yeah rocks the match that burned the[00:30.03]Nazi journals[00:31.02]And plottin verticals amidst blatantlly horizontal[00:33.39]Models then swallowed by famished potholes[00:35.37]And I'm tired[00:36.18]Tied up on these functions[00:37.59]Killer cottoncandy clouds and huckleberry justice league[00:40.59]Another knuckle-dragger dungeon breed[00:42.60]Run, breathe, sit, bellow[00:44.40]Wild Aes scream through your style to hear the echo[00:47.49]Aight then, flinch for the great granddaddy payback[00:49.86]When Little[00:50.19]Billy bought a[00:50.70]Tugboat Now he thinks he's[00:52.02]Captain Ahab[00:52.92]Facist takes more than pegleg's birds and eyepatches[00:55.95]Learn that lesson, you'll be swashbuckling with the best of them[00:58.83]Wonder why you wept over spilled milk[01:01.41]And got your crayons wet, the room reaks of a thousand bayonettes[01:04.68]I'll fision vision with a lie longer than your most walked meridian[01:07.74]Connecting life with that little species of idiots[01:10.47]We've now officially scraped barrel bottom[01:12.99]Aesop Rock an[01:13.77]Apple to the core but ya'll ignored him[01:16.05]I know a planet made of porcelain[01:17.88]And once I get tired of holding this gavel up[01:20.04]Ya'll prayer circles met him up born again[01:22.32]I ain't too good for tap water[01:23.91]Play "Taps" out of order[01:25.02]For a ballad, corpse a dead man walkin[01:27.06]You can lead a man to a city but that don't assure civility[01:30.48]You can beat a man to death with[01:31.92]Aesop Rock bootleg cd's (That's more fun anyway)[01:34.11]Some cats[01:34.80]Float, some cats don't[01:36.54]I speak in[01:37.05]Farenheit and burn off colon lyric[01:39.24]Diss blatant harassment, spit honor, whistle fearless[01:42.09]Don't dismiss the billygoat appearance for that common sheep[01:45.42]Chorus*Aesop overlapping[01:46.05]Illogic, fading in and out of each other* [Aesop Rock][01:47.46]Platforms have been erected[01:48.27]Effigies built[01:48.57]Slogans coined, songs have been written[01:49.50]Rumors have been circulated[01:50.28]Autographs faked[01:50.70]The hourglass smashed and didn't leave me an escape[01:51.90]Moving boxes have been worn out[01:52.68]Mantlepieces dusted[01:53.13]Idols idolized, the sands have been shifted[01:54.15]Curtains have been closed[01:54.72]Sleepers all waked[01:55.38]The hourglass smashed and didn't leave me an escape [Illogic] *overlapping[01:57.51]Aesop, fading in and out*[01:58.14]Now with my trusty paperclip[01:58.80]I picked locks of thoughts vault[01:59.52]Finding the garden barren[02:00.15]The harvest fruitless[02:00.78]Only the Tree of[02:01.11]Life flourishing[02:01.68]Wanting to take a bite but[02:02.43]I'm toothless[02:02.73]Is that, predestination or is it by design?[02:03.75]That I'm trapped in time sand[02:04.35]Show radio mission control but for my rhymes[02:05.46]Man cuz I can like aluminum[02:06.18]And I recycle my consciousness[02:07.08]This is just a note[02:07.47]For any action or lack thereof there's a consequence [Illogic][02:08.88]Wingless angels[02:10.02]Stroll a top shapeless cottonballs[02:12.06]With halos in your syringe[02:13.14]Celestial ground is found broken[02:14.73]Exposing a bottomless depth[02:16.59]Where heartless spines awake to devour[02:18.69]The small piece of your soul that's left[02:20.28]You're immersed in sound floating[02:21.96]Aimless destination[02:23.13]Drop anchor to gain stability[02:24.63]Stare out potions, restrain fertility[02:26.43]Pedestal talk is a token[02:28.08]Soaked in pockets where lives topics lack conceptual, ridicule[02:32.07]The night breathes but light's choking[02:33.87]Darkness occupies the throne[02:35.43]Where poems are persecuted[02:36.66]The purity at times dilluted[02:38.04]Rhymes are executed[02:39.24]For genre[02:39.93]I'm told when has-beens attempt[02:41.49]To cause heat to rise and wonder why they're trapped in cold[02:44.34]Life's an oragmi box and[02:45.66]I'm hidden within the fold[02:46.71]So when the yarn unravels,[02:47.94]I won't be caught by surprise[02:49.77]And as society's fabric of orthodoxes dismantle[02:52.53]I'll see you embracing the pentagram within this crucifix disguise[02:55.53]See when the canvas stands before me[02:57.24]I'm compelled to spill a vision[02:58.59]For the sinners that listen,[02:59.67]I got three spikes and a thorned crown[03:01.86]It seems I need a new soul cuz mine is worn down[03:04.44]But from the pregance of my hardship was born style[03:07.68]Still my pen bleeds and stains the paper with thought[03:10.08]Finding me lost among statues of mainstream idols[03:13.23]Drowning in melted ice to reinforce that breath is vital[03:16.23]If your father and his father were fish out of water[03:18.15]You must break the cycle[03:19.02]How many times must a plant be uprooted for it to die?[03:21.78]When it's smothered with lies that abolish the potency of the sky[03:24.96]So when the stars burn out and[03:26.16]God replaces the bulbs[03:27.27]With a million watts[03:27.96]And throws the switch, sparks filament[03:29.58]Hurting new giants and flocks[03:30.81]I stand on my own two aura illuminated in red[03:33.42]Showcasing the agony held within this welded spirit[03:36.54]Sacrificing itself for the health of a masocistic culture[03:39.75]Yearning for the truth that we speak but refuse to hear it[03:42.39]Chorus