[Rapid Verse] (fast cadence; tight pocket; 16–20 bars) I’m-done-with-the-waiting-and-the-watching-and-the-nodding-like-I-owe-you-a-smile, I’m-cut-from-the-static-when-it-snaps-into-a-signal-and-it-stretches-a-mile. You-talk-like-a-king-but-it’s-a-cardboard-thing, I-hear-the-hollow-when-you-breathe, I-see-the-fear-in-the-polish-and-the-perfume-and-the-posed-up-relief. I-keep-it-clean-when-I-say-it: you’re-a-tenant-in-a-throne-you-didn’t-build, I’m-the-storm-in-the-basement, I’m-the-pressure-that-you-couldn’t-keep-stilled. I’m-not-here-for-your-standards-or-your-sacred-little-rules-or-your-ritual-cuffs, I’m-here-for-the-quiet-where-the-liars-get-tired-and-the-truth-get-tough. Step-in—get-hit—no-speech—no-plea—no-prayer—just-heat-in-the-clip, Not-a-gun-talk—just-a-metaphor—calm-down—I’m-spitting-a-whip. I’m-a-fist-full-of-sparks-in-a-fuel-room, I’m-a-mute-siren-bent, I’m-the-face-of-the-wronged-when-it-finally-decides-it’s-done-being-sent. You-can-keep-your-applause—keep-your-lights—keep-your-stage—keep-your-stunt, I’m-the-thing-underneath-it-that-remembers-every-time-you-tried-to-front. I-don’t-break-I-rewrite-what-you-called-a-boundary, turn-walls-into-dust, Turn-“can’t”-into-“watch”—turn-“won’t”-into-“why”—turn-“no”-into-“must.” I’m-fast—no-pause—no-cushion—no-mercy—for-ego-and-grin, If-you’re-hiding-behind-a-big-title, I’m-coming-through-name-and-skin. I’m-not-asking-for-space, I’m-taking-the-air-where-you-thought-you-were-safe, I’m-the-debt-collecting-itself, and-it’s-due-and-it’s-now-and-it’s-late. [Hook] (aggressive; call/response; 6–8 bars) Say-less—don’t-talk—just-move-when-the-room-turns-red, Stand-up—don’t-fold—don’t-beg-when-the-fear’s-in-your-head, Chest-out—teeth-grit—eyes-wide—let-the-world-feel-it, No-masks—no-mercy—no-myth—just-the-will-in-it.
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