Makavelli Da Don [ R.I.P 2PAC ]

MAKAVELI THA DON [GENRE] [Dark Cinematic UK Drill • Industrial • Emotional • Hijaz Scale • 142 BPM] [INTRO] [Ambient | Radio Static | Distant Violin | Ney Flute | No Drums] (Yeah...) (Whispered doubles) "They still talkin'..." They still talkin' like you walked in But you been gone... (gone...) Long time... Still the room get quiet when that song come on. (Uh.) (Violin swell → Bass riser) --- [VERSE 1] [Controlled Rap | Sparse Drill Drums | Deep 808 | Low Violin Phrases] Smoke in the hallway Tape on the door Posters on the wall Flowers on the floor Whole 'nother decade Still feel that rage Ink in the notebook Bleeds your name on the page Mama in the kitchen with the late-night news Shakes her head when they twist those truths Says... "Baby... Be brave... But protect your heart..." Hard to dodge halos Once they call you a star. (Ad-lib: "Makaveli...") --- [CHORUS] [Full Drop | Heavy 808 | Dominant Violin | Wide Choir | Drill Energy] Makaveli tha Don... (Hey!) You still ride in my veins I hear your voice every time it rains Talkin' 'bout life... Talkin' 'bout pain... How to die once... How to live through the flame... Makaveli tha Don... They can't fade your tape Every real one learned from your mistakes You left in blood What they carve in stone You the ghost in the booth When I'm all alone... (Whisper: "All alone...") --- [VERSE 2] [Controlled Rap | Industrial Texture | Minimal Strings] Cold steel staircase Sirens in the air Young kid scribblin' your lines in despair Dreamin' of a car And a crib for his kin Tryna keep a heartbeat Out the federal pen They love your fury Hate your prayers Quote your bars Forget your cares You warned 'bout Judas At the kitchen table Still they sip your words Like a dark parable. (Ad-lib: "Yeah.") --- [CHORUS] [Bigger Drop | Extra Vocal Layers | Stronger Violin Melody] Makaveli tha Don... You still ride in my veins I hear your voice every time it rains Talkin' 'bout life Talkin' 'bout pain How to die once How to live through the flame Makaveli tha Don... They can't fade your tape Every real one learned from your mistakes You left in blood What they carve in stone You the ghost in the booth When I'm all alone. (Whisper: "Makaveli...") --- [BRIDGE] [Half-Time | Violin & Ney Only | Pads | No Kick] If I go early... Let 'em say I tried... Kept my faith... And I spoke my mind... If they paint me villain In the neon frame... Just know... I learned that courage... From your name... (Echo: "Your name...") --- [FINAL CHORUS] [Maximum Energy | Full Cinematic Arrangement | Choir | Heavy 808 | Wide Violin] Makaveli tha Don... You still ride in my veins I hear your voice every time it rains Talkin' 'bout life Talkin' 'bout pain How to die once How to live through the flame Makaveli tha Don... They can't fade your tape Every real one learned from your mistakes You left in blood What they carve in stone You the ghost in the booth When I'm all alone. (Makaveli...) --- [OUTRO] [Drums Fade | Radio Static Returns | Distant Violin | Ney Flute | Whispered Vocal] (Whisper) "Legends don't disappear..." "They echo..." (Radio transmission fades into silence.)