Window pain:
Pain that comes from watching a loved one leave through the window

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He wants to find a way to change things to make them right again

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A metaphor about not being able control the things that constantly change

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Oliver Stone is known for directing very successful movies

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Lupe is saying that he is smart enough to invest in the stock market at the right time so he can watch his rise while others may fall

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He is saying that the “B” button brings in the bombs that easily kill the people. Obviously Bishop G is referring to an xbox controller.

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The kids are too young and too small to use the guns that they desire to use. This is common place in many African countries where child solders are used to wage war. Pictured is an Ak-47 assault rifle.

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February 6th, 2013

Also contrasting guns that are too tall with the title “Little Weapon” is a clever use of wordplay on Lupe’s part.

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He always stayed loyal towards his true personality and stayed away from drugs

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At the end of the song he reveals that the “4 letter word” is love

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