Lupe Fiasco - Animal Pharm Lyrics
[Verse 1]Quiet as a kittenReply as silent as a Rafael-given instrument for stickin'Or maybe riot as a lionWould he tie in tiger for attention?Tiggers and Poohs, niggas in jewelsMr. Opulent Christopher Robinson tooReversal likeWhen that predetermined term expires on a turtle's lifeWhat of Korea, are you scared?Or is something not there, like a Welsh rabbit full of hairsAnimal farms and imaginary bearsThe body is a house like a kangaroo pouchOr an oyster-hoisted cow over crescent moons as it looms low in the night skyPlatoons of coons stand ready for the drive-bySteady as the medley booms from the AkaiAffirm as in "Aye aye"Like it the secondLike a junior, like a third, like a eyeLike I observe from the view of a bird as it fly highSitting heavy like spaghetti in the belly of a wise guyWho let these G's out the PI_STY?Seems I'm taking cues from The WireOkay decorum, and keeping you from wanting to buy itBut you still buy it like you never left it's sightAnd like a slow gunfighter gun: unfiredCow dung walls, hermit crabs in the mall, sting ray from the stars and barnyard lawsThese are[Hook] [Atoms for Peace sample]Hey hey, just cause I got thumbs, that don't mean everybody is dumb, huh huh?Just cause I got one, that don't mean that they got none, what what?[Verse 2]Quiet as a mouse in the House of GodIn the jaws, like Terrence in the mouths of mobsRipping it to pieces like a picture and a preacherIf a cricket was a speaker, it's it's own chicken bones on the garbage can topUgly mother freakers is predator opposite on top of it to make it foxSo if similar appeal, administer the seal to make it realElephant time but never mindHalf-ton gorillas in admittance, they'll never findHungry as a hippopotamus, gobble it 'til your bottom and your body is as wobbly as SkrillexEeyores and Piglets, blind bats nailing tails to a ribletTime only limited(ed) if you make itBlind rats nails hold tales of Unseeing Eye selvesOut is out, so they only seeing thy shellsGhost DogOh lawdThese are[Hook 2] [Atoms for Peace sample]Hey they not dumbI ain't smart just cause I got thumbs, what, say what?Hey hey, just cause I got oneThat don't mean I'm better cause they got none, say what, say what say what?[Verse 3]The butcher says to the bovinesYou're all just pastrami when it's showtimeCowboy co-signs, attack the cat samplesOwn worst enemiesChop down the trees, we need the ax handlesLike a heel in a sandal saying "hell no"Or you trapped like the yells of a nail in the shell-toeClever as a fishbowl on a sailboatLandlocked as a ham hock on a railroadSandbox by the swimming poolTwo times as clever as a fishing schoolPills for the pressureBroken seals on the pills for the pleasureIf you feeling ill, whateverAnimal farm, you're all dumbTickle 'em with your articulated thumb,A tapeworm will never play the drums, but umThese areThese are[Hook 3] [Atoms for Peace sample]Hey hey, just cause I got oneThat don't mean I'm smart cause they got noneW-what, w-whatAm I not an animal cause I got thumbs?That don't make me smart cause they got none, say what?W-what, w-whatHere we comeAm I not an animal cause I got thumbs, say what?Say what, say what?
