And become an activist, for human rights
You know I'll practice it Kristoff Krane – Becoming Great
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Kristoff needs more exposure and credit soon or he will not be able to keep on with his rap career, he will turn to spreading his message through activism and would be damn good at it.
But what’s the use, when you can’t afford to make the payments on the boat Kristoff Krane – Becoming Great
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Kristoff has enough fans (support to stay afloat) but what’s the point in having fans if you can’t afford to make the music (make the payments on the boat) and without music (the boat) you will eventually sink, things such as producers beats and studio time is far from cheap.
Collapse and leave me with no other choice like there's no going back Kristoff Krane – Becoming Great
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Pandoras Box in Greek mythology was a jar which contained all the evils of the world, today the phrase ‘'To open Pandoras Box’‘ means to perform an action that may seem small or innocent, but that turns out to have severe and/or far-reaching consequences, the action in this case could be Kristoffs music, once his music is released there is no going back.
And break the common misconception that
I'm any further up the stairs Kristoff Krane – Becoming Great
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Kristoff shows his fans that he is not above them, we are all just people.
Cuz even if you're talking about Earth
You're still forgetting about what's above, beyond Kristoff Krane – Kristoff Krane
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Taking pride in where you are from doesn’t really make sense because at the end of the day we are all from Earth, and even if somebody says they are proud to be from earth that too does not make sense because we are all from the Milky Way Galaxy and inturn all from our universe, being proud of where you are from often leads to fights and looking at things on a larger scale shows how pointless these fights are.
Cause the music that you makes like stealing candy from a child Kristoff Krane – Kristoff Krane
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Referring to the idiom ‘'Like stealing candy from a baby’‘ which means that it is incredibly easy, the candy in this case could be cash, and the children could be the rappers fans.
And who would ever be happy stealing candy from a child?
You lack the passion it's about time to set it straight Kristoff Krane – Kristoff Krane
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The mention of actors/actresses is referring to rappers who rap about which they have not experienced but yet continue to proclaim they have and say they are ‘'about that life’‘, these lines set the theme for the rest of the verse.
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This is referring to The Wizard Of Oz in which the main protaganist Dorothy gets back to Kansas by tapping her heels together 3 times.
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By the looks of things Kristoff has been betrayed, A knife in the back is typically associated with betrayal.
Stuck at the end of the tunnel, I really don't like Kristoff Krane – Kristoff Krane
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A play on the idiom ‘'There’s always light at the end of the tunnel’‘, the tunnel (which are typically dark) being the situation he is currently in, the light at the end is perceived as being the end of the dark situation and beginning of something more positive.
