[Verse 1] Underscored so you can't ignore The overcompensation of this situation Because I'm playing from behind, I'm 45 minutes Late to this movie, and the protagonist in it The agony is that this anatomy Has too many traces of humanity Leaving me sketched out as I verbally etch now And visually paint in an attempt to be quaint My faintest memories I reload to delete Because of this underscore, I'm reminded to skip the scenes And learn from the outtakes; anything but Whatever doesn't make it in the director's cut So as I listen to nothin' but the turbulence During this journey, there's no sense in blocking out my sins Demons are alive at high altitudes Once upon a time, they agreed with the Beatitudes And instinctively understood the Commandments Ten Same ghosts and skeletons in the lion's den Awoken at the strangest time, no explanation for when And how all the wives were cuffed - Solomon Pimpin' ludicrously, Cupid Valentino Caucasian cheeky babies depicted with one arrow As he travels the whole world singing the motto Aficionados of hip-hop in denial, saying YOLO Fowls talking foul of foul, contradictory: "you're ghetto" Because a minority's misdemeanors constitute no halos It's valid, but to me, not a day goes by Where I meet a perfect person, only cla**y and fly And even then, they wake up picking masks to wear Because being vulnerable can trouble, so be aware On the last leg of Earth's time, prophecy talks "toes" But some are still questioning the quad period And there are those Who overcompensate the lot of their underscores Talking of their odd threes, but are really even with fours Never against anything that doesn't agree with them Tight-lipped, burrowed brows, throats clearing the phlegm I'd like to believe that this leaf I turned Hasn't been affected by the fall of autumn in the last term Of the year 2015 as I say goodbye To the bitter chill of winter and the other five w's Especially why Growth is sometimes like staring at a plant You barely notice progress as you regress and rant But once you wise up and take the time to look away The step taken back shows clarity of life in full array Look around