[Intro] Uh, uh, uh What? What? What? Red eyes scan the block, what? Cloak in the shadows, ain't no joke, uh [Hook] Heard through the neighbors, youngin’ laid in pine Friend confirmed the hit, Reaper had enough this time Investigated silent, found the snake who crossed the line Now the devil drown slow, Chicago river claim what’s mine Midnight shadows, waves whisper his last scream Tied to the rust, lungs flood, city’s unclean dream Demons drag his soul through every shot that kid took Reaper vanish in fog — never know who wrote the book [Chorus] Reaper in the dark, God’s wrath no face shown Friend lost his seed, but he don’t know it’s me alone Drown ‘em wit' stones, let his bones take da throne Eye from the unknown, zone by zone, I set da tone [Verse 1] Neighbors whispered low, said the kid got clapped outside Friend hit my line, voice cracked, confirmed the homicide Couldn’t stomach the pain, heart turned to stone inside Slipped on the mask, red eyes glow, time to ride No badge, no precinct, just the code I enforce Tracked the shooter’s steps through the trap, no remorse Found him boastin’ in the spot, still reekin’ of the kill Demons already circlin’, whisperin’ how he’ll feel Instrumental Break] (heavy 808s slam, eerie synths swell, distant water drip) [Verse 2] Snatched him from the corner, cloak wrap tight, no sound Duct tape seal the mouth, dragged him where the river found Chicago current black, sewage mix, cold and foul First dunk slow, head under, let the panic howl Pulled him up gaspin’, demons paint the kid’s last breath Second time deeper, lungs burn, flirtin’ with death He thrash and bubble, I stand still, Timbs planted firm Reaper make it last, every second make him squirm [Chorus] Reaper in the dark, God’s wrath no face shown Friend lost his seed, but he don’t know it’s me alone Drown ‘em wit' stones, let his bones take da throne Eye from the unknown, zone by zone, I set da tone [Verse 3] Third wave longer, river filth fill the chest slow Eyes wide with terror, body fight but lose the glow Demons show the murder scene, every shot he let go Final push under, no more air, lights out, end of show Friend still think it’s street justice, never link it back to me I slide back through the night, cloak drippin’ from the deed Chi Town breathe a second, one less evil on the pave Reaper keep the secret, carry the weight, stay brave [Instrumental Break] (808s rattle low, wind howl over faint police sirens) [Verse 4] Cloak soaked heavy, red eyes cut the midnight air Timbs leave wet tracks, but the block don’t even care Friend text “somebody handled it,” I reply with a prayer He don’t know the masked man is the one who answered there Chicago raised the pain, Chicago demand the fix I investigate quiet, then deliver the eclipse Killer sleep with the fishes, tortured till the end Reaper ruthless forever, no mercy, no pretend [Chorus] Reaper in the dark, God’s wrath no face shown Friend lost his seed, but he don’t know it’s me alone Drown ‘em wit' stones, let his bones take da throne Eye from the unknown, zone by zone, I set da tone [Hook] Heard through the neighbors, youngin’ laid in pine Friend confirmed the hit, Reaper had enough this time Investigated silent, found the snake who crossed the line Now the devil drown slow, Chicago river claim what’s mine Midnight shadows, waves whisper his last scream Tied to the rust, lungs flood, city’s unclean dream Demons drag his soul through every shot that kid took Reaper vanish in fog — never know who wrote the book [Outro] (fade out chill, hook whisper soft over fading 808s and river wind) Reaper couldn’t take the line… devil drown slow… Chicago river… claim what’s mine… claim what’s mine…
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