I wish I could rule it out like an umpire
But it's an everlasting game, and it never cease to exist
Only the players change, so

from GZA – I Gotcha Back Lyrics on Rap Genius

Meaning

A play on words from the game of baseball, He wants to call the plays like an umpire, but the plays dont change the game.

This isn’t GZA’s first reference to baseball

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