door and blowin’ outĮvery piece of your brain until your son jump in your armsĬut on the engine, then sped off in the rain You threw your briefcase all on the couch
Watch you when you walk inside your house Now I’m drinkin’ by myself, at the end of Section Park Now I’m thinkin’ to myself, hollow tips is all I got “Once upon a time I used to go to church and talk to God A psychodrama that takes place in the mind of a fallen man, it focuses on isolation and violence. Parts of “Untitled 05 | " were first performed at the Grammy Awards in February. Put a price on my talent, I hit the bank and withdraw.” You losing your core following, gaining it all Make a million or more, you living better than average What if I compromise? He said it don’t even matter If I go platinum from rapping, I do the company fine Telling me that he selling me just for $10.99 That’s what the white man wanted when I rhyme Lamar debuted “Untitled 03 | " as the final musical guest on “The Colbert Report.” Moving through advice given to him by men of different races, Lamar offers a kaleidoscopic look at the perils of success. Me, I’m about to let my hair down on hoes Move in silence, yeah, we juggin’ like thatĪct of violence, yeah, we juggin’ like thatĪlmost thought I’d seen another plane crash Trains jumping off the track, mothers yelling ‘He’s alive!’īackpedaling Christians settling for forgiveness.”Ī father figure. Preachers touching on boys run for cover, they paranoidĪtheists for suicide, planes falling out the sky The smell is disgusting, the heat is unbearable With a baby, daisies, and other flowers burning in destruction The ground is shaking, swallowing young woman The tallest building plummet, cracking and crumbling In disbeliefs our beliefs the reason for all this We all nervous and crying, moving in caution No birds chirping or flying, no dogs barking “Life is long as infinity, this was the final calling Lamar vanquishes in the first verse any notion that these are tracks retrieved from the recycle bin.
Lamar cites the book of Revelation, “dark skies, fire and brimstone.” Trumpets blare. Track 1, called “untitled 01 |,” takes place in end times.