They'll appreciate me when I'm gone, they say it was ill, right?
The way I kill mics? But the way I feel right now?
from Bad Meets Evil (Ft. Claret Jai) – Take from Me Lyrics on Rap Genius
Meaning
Often, brilliant artists are not fully appreciated until after their death (i.e. Van Gough, Edgar Allan Poe, Pac, etc.)
– “You never really know what you got until its gone.”
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