[Hook] Don't call me n***a or rapper My motherf**ing name is Michael Eagle, I'm sovereign I'm from a line of ghetto superheroes, I holla I got something to bring to your attention, attention, attention, attention, attention I promise you I will never fit in your descriptions, I'm giant Don't let nobody tell you nothing different, they lyin' A giant and my body is a building, a building, a building, a building [Verse 1] No surfaces underground No sound, but I'm calling home City broke in my brother's town Now I'm standing here all alone Some weather my monochrome And my hollow bones David Bowie told me I'm not alone, and I'm overgrown But these model homes Still here, feels hot-'n-cold Still here, feel my body move Still standing on Cottage Grove Still do what I gotta do Stone tablet on stone tablet I'm old granite, I'm not a tomb Y'all can move this whole planet I'll hold fast and I follow through I promise you [Chorus] There because the shelters, basement, hallways Early morning Sunday, midnight, all day Do what the adults say, don't engage in horseplay People speak in tongues [Hook] Don't call me n***a or rapper My motherf**ing name is Michael Eagle, I'm sovereign I'm from a line of ghetto superheroes, I holla I got something to bring to your attention, attention, attention, attention, attention I promise you I will never fit in your descriptions, I'm giant Don't let nobody tell you nothing different, they lyin' A giant and my body is a building, a building, a building, a building [Verse 2] My under name is 3-9-2-5 Make sure that my story's told Sixteen is so stories high
Constructed fifty five years ago Winter weather yeah here we go Shy Town and my building cold Stood here for ten million snows Wind chilled is all in my bones Indivisible, indivisible Kids and criminals young and old No radiator my dungeon coal Done the hump, but use something slow Twenty down and just one to go City say they gonna knock me down Still wearing my iron hood Told ya'll won't stop me now [Hook] Don't call me n***a or rapper My motherf**ing name is Michael Eagle, I'm sovereign I'm from a line of ghetto superheroes, I holla I got something to bring to your attention, attention, attention, attention, attention I promise you I will never fit in your descriptions, I'm giant Don't let nobody tell you nothing different, they lyin' A giant and my body is a building, a building, a building, a building [Chorus] There because the shelters, basement, hallways Early morning Sunday, midnight, all day Do what the adults say, don't engage in horseplay People speak in tongues Momma's in the basement smokin' something We grew up in hazes, ride checks, dungeons Graduation lunches, tried to make us something See what we've become [Hook] Don't call me n***a or rapper My motherf**ing name is Michael Eagle, I'm sovereign I'm from a line of ghetto superheroes, I holla I got something to bring to your attention, attention, attention, attention, attention I promise you I will never fit in your descriptions, I'm giant Don't let nobody tell you nothing different, they lyin' A giant and my body is a building, a building, a building, a building