Degen Hours (Dead Ducks)

[Intro] Two in the morning Same names Different arguments [Chorus] It’s degen hours Mute button broken Everybody loud Nobody listenin’ Degen hours Lines get crossed Egos high Sleep been lost Degen hours Talkin’ reckless Half these takes Unprotected Degen hours We still there Dead Ducks raised In the flare [Verse 1 – funny, observational] Spaces get weird after midnight Confidence up, logic declined Everybody suddenly a genius Everybody suddenly signed Avatars yellin’ like facts are fists Insults flyin’ with no assist Someone mad about a mint from June Someone still fightin’ ghosts they missed Timeline heated, mics unmuted One dude drunk, one dude muted Another sayin’ “trust me bro” With zero proof but fully suited I learned quick not to take it personal Everybody hurt, just external If you argue long enough past midnight You stop bein’ right, you just get verbal Dead Duck talk mean I survived that Built thick skin in them habitats If chaos had a training camp We logged overtime laps [Chorus] It’s degen hours Mute button broken Everybody loud Nobody listenin’ Degen hours Lines get crossed Egos high Sleep been lost Degen hours Talkin’ reckless Half these takes Unprotected Degen hours We still there Dead Ducks raised In the flare [Verse 2 – snarky confidence] I seen saints turn villains by 1:30 Seen legends crash out verbally Same people preaching “community” Be the first ones actin’ burglary Everybody tough with a PFP Everybody real till accountability Nobody wrong, nobody learnin’ Just vibes and selective memory I don’t argue, I archive Mental screenshots, then slide If you yellin’ into silence You already lost that fight Dead Ducks don’t need clean rooms We was built in the noise If you lasted past the chaos You earned that voice I laugh more than I reply now That’s growth disguised as humor If it’s loud but goin’ nowhere I just let it loop sooner [Chorus] It’s degen hours Same old play Different targets Same decay Degen hours Talkin’ big Quiet wallets Fragile egos hid Degen hours Still survive Dead Ducks calm While they spiral live Degen hours End of day We were shaped This way [Bridge – half-spoken, dry] After midnight People stop pretendin’ [Final Chorus – playful, confident] It’s degen hours No disguise Every mask Comin’ off tonight Degen hours We don’t scare Dead Ducks been Built right there Degen hours Still amused Same chaos Different views Degen hours Close the app We’ll be back After that [Outro] Same spaces Same mess Still here