Lyrics The Noose - Tech N9ne , ¡MAYDAY! feat. Stevie Stone
                                                I've 
                                                tried 
                                                writing 
                                                this 
                                                letter 
                                                now,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Several 
                                                times 
                                                before,
 
                                    
                                
                                                When 
                                                the 
                                                party's 
                                                over 
                                                and,
 
                                    
                                
                                                The 
                                                liquor 
                                                is 
                                                no 
                                                more,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I'll 
                                                tell 
                                                you 
                                                now 
                                                that 
                                                living 
                                                has 
                                                become 
                                                somewhat 
                                                    a 
                                                chore,
 
                                    
                                
                                                And 
                                                following 
                                                their 
                                                rules 
                                                is 
                                                such 
                                                    a 
                                                God 
                                                foresaken 
                                                bore,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Now 
                                                    I 
                                                say 
                                                God 
                                                because 
                                                I'm 
                                                programmed,
 
                                    
                                
                                                But 
                                                    I 
                                                believe 
                                                in 
                                                none,
 
                                    
                                
                                                    I 
                                                see 
                                                no 
                                                interventions 
                                                and 
                                                    I 
                                                see 
                                                no 
                                                Holy 
                                                Sons,
 
                                    
                                
                                                And 
                                                if 
                                                I'm 
                                                wrong 
                                                than 
                                                strike 
                                                me 
                                                down 
                                                and 
                                                break 
                                                these 
                                                breathing 
                                                lungs,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Just 
                                                take 
                                                the 
                                                words 
                                                reverse 
                                                them 
                                                back 
                                                upon 
                                                my 
                                                evil 
                                                tongue,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I've 
                                                seen 
                                                children 
                                                arm 
                                                eachother 
                                                like 
                                                it's 
                                                second 
                                                nature,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Some 
                                                just 
                                                wanna 
                                                watch 
                                                the 
                                                world 
                                                burn,
 
                                    
                                
                                                And 
                                                bang 
                                                upon 
                                                the 
                                                drums,
 
                                    
                                
                                                And 
                                                that 
                                                is 
                                                why 
                                                the 
                                                music 
                                                and 
                                                the 
                                                rhythm 
                                                will 
                                                live 
                                                on,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Chaos 
                                                has 
                                                    a 
                                                melody 
                                                and 
                                                death 
                                                is 
                                                like 
                                                    a 
                                                song,
 
                                    
                                
                                                    I 
                                                sing, 
                                                sing 
                                                out 
                                                to 
                                                the 
                                                rafter's 
                                                    I 
                                                sing,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Close 
                                                this 
                                                little 
                                                chapter 
                                                and 
                                                    I 
                                                think,
 
                                    
                                
                                                This 
                                                life 
                                                is 
                                                    a 
                                                disaster 
                                                and 
                                                it 
                                                stings,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I'm 
                                                trying 
                                                to 
                                                find 
                                                    a 
                                                way 
                                                to 
                                                just 
                                                sing,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Sing 
                                                out 
                                                to 
                                                the 
                                                rafter's 
                                                    I 
                                                sing,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Close 
                                                this 
                                                little 
                                                chapter 
                                                and 
                                                    I 
                                                think,
 
                                    
                                
                                                This 
                                                life 
                                                is 
                                                    a 
                                                disaster 
                                                and 
                                                it 
                                                stings,
 
                                    
                                
                                                You 
                                                see 
                                                I'm 
                                                trying 
                                                to 
                                                find 
                                                    a 
                                                way 
                                                out,
 
                                    
                                
                                                What 
                                                    a 
                                                world, 
                                                what 
                                                    a 
                                                world,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I'm 
                                                hanging 
                                                up 
                                                the 
                                                noose 
                                                now,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Waiting 
                                                for 
                                                the 
                                                end,
 
                                    
                                
                                                What 
                                                    a 
                                                world, 
                                                what 
                                                    a 
                                                world,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I'm 
                                                hangin 
                                                up 
                                                the 
                                                noose 
                                                now,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Waiting 
                                                for 
                                                the 
                                                end
 
                                    
                                
                                                    I 
                                                went 
                                                to 
                                                visit 
                                                wounded 
                                                soldiers 
                                                out 
                                                on 
                                                Camp 
                                                Pendelton,
 
                                    
                                
                                                And 
                                                the 
                                                cause 
                                                of 
                                                the 
                                                missing 
                                                limbs 
                                                it 
                                                mean 
                                                there's 
                                                no 
                                                love 
                                                like 
                                                Wimbledon,
 
                                    
                                
                                                When 
                                                they 
                                                sat 
                                                before 
                                                me 
                                                young 
                                                as 
                                                hell 
                                                and 
                                                gave 
                                                me 
                                                accolades 
                                                like 
                                                gentlemen,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I'm 
                                                thinking 
                                                that 
                                                the 
                                                enemy 
                                                took 
                                                away 
                                                their 
                                                ability 
                                                to 
                                                walk 
                                                and 
                                                to 
                                                touch 
                                                no 
                                                way 
                                                of 
                                                rekindling,
 
                                    
                                
                                                What 
                                                is 
                                                now 
                                                gone 
                                                unless 
                                                they 
                                                got 
                                                money 
                                                like 
                                                Forrest 
                                                and 
                                                Lt. 
                                                Dan,
 
                                    
                                
                                                The 
                                                war 
                                                if 
                                                you 
                                                win 
                                                    a 
                                                damn 
                                                they 
                                                have 
                                                no 
                                                remorse 
                                                at 
                                                any 
                                                minute 
                                                bam,
 
                                    
                                
                                                That's 
                                                fucked 
                                                off 
                                                while 
                                                we're 
                                                chilling 
                                                on 
                                                tour 
                                                on 
                                                the 
                                                bus 
                                                getting 
                                                sucked 
                                                off,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Know 
                                                our 
                                                family 
                                                is 
                                                grieving 
                                                'cause 
                                                war 
                                                is 
                                                recieving 
                                                their 
                                                peeps 
                                                and 
                                                they 
                                                crying 
                                                their 
                                                butts 
                                                off,
 
                                    
                                
                                                That's 
                                                why 
                                                    I 
                                                get 
                                                so 
                                                much,
 
                                    
                                
                                                When 
                                                    a 
                                                flow 
                                                bust,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Why 
                                                we 
                                                got 
                                                it 
                                                so 
                                                good 
                                                'cause 
                                                it's 
                                                so 
                                                rough,
 
                                    
                                
                                                For 
                                                the 
                                                young 
                                                soldiers 
                                                who,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Do 
                                                exactly 
                                                what 
                                                they're 
                                                told 
                                                to 
                                                do,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Damn, 
                                                do 
                                                what 
                                                exactly 
                                                what 
                                                they're 
                                                told 
                                                to 
                                                do,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Defend 
                                                they're 
                                                country 
                                                and 
                                                uphold 
                                                the 
                                                crew,
 
                                    
                                
                                                But 
                                                give 
                                                my 
                                                one 
                                                and 
                                                only 
                                                soul 
                                                for 
                                                you,
 
                                    
                                
                                                That's 
                                                    a 
                                                hell 
                                                of 
                                                    a 
                                                job 
                                                description,
 
                                    
                                
                                                    I 
                                                don't 
                                                know 
                                                if 
                                                my 
                                                God's 
                                                with 
                                                this 
                                                one,
 
                                    
                                
                                                But 
                                                    I 
                                                guess 
                                                its 
                                                the 
                                                laws 
                                                of 
                                                sick 
                                                men,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Send 
                                                out 
                                                youngin's 
                                                and 
                                                they 
                                                fall 
                                                the 
                                                victim,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Of 
                                                an 
                                                evil 
                                                clans 
                                                plan,
 
                                    
                                
                                                That's 
                                                why 
                                                    I 
                                                be 
                                                saying 
                                                dwamn,
 
                                    
                                
                                                'Cause 
                                                on 
                                                9/11 
                                                    I 
                                                realized 
                                                our 
                                                fate 
                                                is 
                                                another 
                                                man's 
                                                hands,
 
                                    
                                
                                                What 
                                                    a 
                                                world, 
                                                what 
                                                    a 
                                                world,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I'm 
                                                hanging 
                                                up 
                                                the 
                                                noose 
                                                now,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Waiting 
                                                for 
                                                the 
                                                end,
 
                                    
                                
                                                What 
                                                    a 
                                                world, 
                                                what 
                                                    a 
                                                world,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I'm 
                                                hangin 
                                                up 
                                                the 
                                                noose 
                                                now,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Waiting 
                                                for 
                                                the 
                                                end
 
                                    
                                
                                                When 
                                                    I 
                                                see 
                                                how 
                                                my 
                                                loved 
                                                ones 
                                                have 
                                                left,
 
                                    
                                
                                                    I 
                                                wonder 
                                                how 
                                                long 
                                                    I 
                                                would 
                                                    I 
                                                would 
                                                fight,
 
                                    
                                
                                                    I 
                                                wonder 
                                                if 
                                                    I 
                                                would 
                                                give 
                                                in 
                                                and 
                                                let 
                                                the 
                                                reaper 
                                                lead 
                                                me 
                                                into 
                                                night,
 
                                    
                                
                                                See 
                                                    I 
                                                got 
                                                too 
                                                much 
                                                pride 
                                                left,
 
                                    
                                
                                                My 
                                                grandmother 
                                                died 
                                                to 
                                                early,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Reaching 
                                                for 
                                                moments 
                                                more 
                                                but 
                                                instead 
                                                the 
                                                cancer 
                                                in 
                                                her 
                                                lungs 
                                                took 
                                                it 
                                                from 
                                                me,
 
                                    
                                
                                                We 
                                                drift, 
                                                naturally 
                                                like 
                                                two 
                                                ships 
                                                in 
                                                the 
                                                roughest 
                                                of 
                                                seas,
 
                                    
                                
                                                That's 
                                                why 
                                                this 
                                                moments 
                                                precious 
                                                yet 
                                                I'm 
                                                too 
                                                distant 
                                                to 
                                                feel 
                                                it 
                                                complete,
 
                                    
                                
                                                See 
                                                these 
                                                days 
                                                    I 
                                                feel 
                                                so 
                                                disconnected,
 
                                    
                                
                                                It 
                                                gets 
                                                harder 
                                                to 
                                                drop 
                                                to 
                                                my 
                                                knees,
 
                                    
                                
                                                    I 
                                                guess 
                                                that's 
                                                    a 
                                                side 
                                                effect 
                                                of 
                                                living 
                                                in 
                                                generation 
                                                XYZ,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Obsessed 
                                                with 
                                                pain 
                                                and 
                                                grief 
                                                man 
                                                    I 
                                                wish 
                                                we 
                                                were 
                                                kids 
                                                again,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Things 
                                                were 
                                                simpler 
                                                than 
                                                90s 
                                                incidents,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Got 
                                                me 
                                                losing 
                                                friends 
                                                to 
                                                the 
                                                hands 
                                                of 
                                                violent 
                                                men, 
                                                fast,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Faster 
                                                than 
                                                speeding 
                                                bullets 
                                                whizzing 
                                                down 
                                                alley 
                                                ways,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Abruptly 
                                                I'm 
                                                waking 
                                                up 
                                                from 
                                                this 
                                                haze,
 
                                    
                                
                                                But 
                                                only 
                                                to 
                                                realize 
                                                the 
                                                world 
                                                hasn't 
                                                changed,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Some 
                                                of 
                                                ya'll 
                                                not 
                                                even 
                                                fazed,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Y'all 
                                                think 
                                                it's 
                                                the 
                                                way 
                                                we 
                                                been 
                                                raised?
 
                                    
                                
                                                Fuck 
                                                it 
                                                I'm 
                                                sinkin 
                                                right 
                                                back 
                                                in 
                                                this 
                                                haze,
 
                                    
                                
                                                'Cause 
                                                thesecould 
                                                turn 
                                                out 
                                                to 
                                                be 
                                                my 
                                                last 
                                                today,
 
                                    
                                
                                                With 
                                                    a 
                                                hope 
                                                and 
                                                    a 
                                                prayer 
                                                put 
                                                    a 
                                                rope 
                                                in 
                                                the 
                                                air,
 
                                    
                                
                                                But 
                                                I'm 
                                                just 
                                                too 
                                                scared,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Chokin 
                                                from 
                                                the 
                                                pressure 
                                                will 
                                                    I 
                                                rock 
                                                this 
                                                chest,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Swing 
                                                back 
                                                and 
                                                forth 
                                                and 
                                                tempt 
                                                death 
                                                with 
                                                    a 
                                                blank 
                                                stare,
 
                                    
                                
                                                What 
                                                    a 
                                                world, 
                                                what 
                                                    a 
                                                world,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I'm 
                                                hanging 
                                                up 
                                                the 
                                                noose 
                                                now,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Waiting 
                                                for 
                                                the 
                                                end,
 
                                    
                                
                                                What 
                                                    a 
                                                world, 
                                                what 
                                                    a 
                                                world,
 
                                    
                                
                                                I'm 
                                                hangin 
                                                up 
                                                the 
                                                noose 
                                                now,
 
                                    
                                
                                                Waiting 
                                                for 
                                                the 
                                                end
 
                                    
                                
                            1 Beautiful Music
2 Retrogression
3 My Favorite
4 Who Do I Catch
5 Who Do I Catch
6 Unfair
7 Unfair
8 Welcome to Strangeland
9 Stars
10 Won't You Come Dirty
11 Sad Circus
12 Slave
13 Road Rage
14 EMJ
15 The Real Thing
16 I Need a Drink
17 Gods
18 Overwhelming
19 The Noose
20 Beautiful Music
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