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Hopsin performed the first verse, then gave Tech N9ne the second, and now Tech’s passing it back to Hop for the third and final verse – much like how in a relay race, a runner would pass on the baton to the next runner.
Additionally, this line is an indirect allusion to his opening line from “Sag My Pants”:
But I’m just like you, and you don’t wanna be here by yourself Lupe Fiasco (Ft. SIMON SAYZ (Producer)) – LAW (LoveAllWays)
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Lupe Fiasco is saying that he does not want to be alone and not in a relationship with the person he expresses love and interest towards.
After all, Who wants to be in a relationship and alone?
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Eminem is saying that when him and Kim promised to love each forever that what she said is a lie.
- Eminem might possibly be saying this from Kim’s point of view that he walked out on her.
The way he sings this first line of the hook is quite similar to the hook on Truthful by Heavy D & The Boyz, it wouldn’t be the first time he’s referenced Heavy D in the album.
And pick myself up off the carpet Eminem – So Much Better
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Eminem is talking about when he would walk through a hallway in school. He would try to stay out of trouble with other teenagers by putting his “Headphones on” and walking “straight ahead” maintaining minimal contact with people who would try to start problems for him.
- Eminem attended Lincoln High School through his teenage years which is based in Warren, Michigan.
$11.99, so come on and pile a plate! Eminem (Ft. X Ambassadors) – Wicked Ways
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Saying his album is an assortment of hatred and albums are usually around $11.99 each. So go out and buy Eminem’s album MMLP2
Interesting enough, Country Buffet charges 11.99 for dinner.
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Hannibal Lecter is a fictional character who appears in “Silence of the lambs”. Eminem previously compared himself to Lecter on his “Forever” verse (which featured a similar topic to this track), also portraying Lector on his “You Don’t Know” music video.
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Ain’t nobody telling me I’m acting like I’m feeling
Childish Gambino is saying that he hides his emotions from what he says and shows to his friends. He might be feeling hurt over a break-up, but shows no emotion in the actions he portraits to the people around him.
- A lot of people in love are known to show emotions such as sadness and anxiety when going through a break up ‘Gambino on the other hand does not do that unlike a majority of people.
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Childish Gambino is saying that he wants to know what the person is thinking through a text message reply using Emoji emoticons.
- Emoji is a text-add on available on most popular phone platforms. Emoji allows people to send facial expressions and other various pictures/items to express their feelings to the receiver.
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