Through the Wire - Kanye West (lyrics) Yo, Gee, they can\u0027t stop me from rapping can they? Can they, Hop? I spit it through the wire, man It\u0027s too much stuff on my heart right now, man I\u0027ll gladly risk it all right now It\u0027s a life or death situation, man Y\u0027all don\u0027t really understand how I feel right now, man It\u0027s your boy Kanye to the Chi-Town, what\u0027s going on? Uh-huh, yeah, yeah I drink a Boost for breakfast, an Ensure for dessert Somebody ordered pancakes I just sip the sizzurp That right there could drive a sane man berserk Not to worry, Mr. H-to-the-Izzo\u0027s back to wizzerk How do you console my mom or give her light support Telling her, her son\u0027s on life support And just imagine how my girl feel On the plane scared as hell that her guy look like Emmett Till She was with me before the deal she been tryna be mine She a delta so she been throwing that dynasty sign No use me tryna be lying I\u0027ve been trying to be signed Trying to be a millionaire How I used two lifelines? In the same hospital where Biggie Smalls died The doctor said I had blood clots But I ain\u0027t Jamaican, man Story on MTV and I ain\u0027t trying to make a band I swear, this right here, history in the making, man I really apologize for everything right now man If it\u0027s unclear at all, man They got my mouth wired shut for like I don\u0027t know the doctor said like six weeks You know we had reconstru- I had reconstructive surgery on my jaw I looked in the mirror, half of my jaw was in the back of my mouth, man I couldn\u0027t believe it But I\u0027m still here for y\u0027all right now, man This is what I gotta say right here dawg Yeah, turn me up, yeah Uh What if somebody from the Chi that was ill Got a deal on the hottest rap label around? But he wasn\u0027t talking \u0027bout coke and birds it was more like spoken word Except he\u0027s really putting it down And he explained the story about how blacks came from glory And what we need to do in the game Good dude, bad night, right place, wrong time In the blink of a eye his whole life changed If you could feel how my face felt, you would know how Mase felt Thank God I ain\u0027t too cool for the safe belt I swear to God, driver two wanna sue I got a lawyer for the case, to keep what\u0027s in my safe safe My dawgs couldn\u0027t tell if I I looked like Tom Cruise on Vanilla Sky It was televised There\u0027s been an accident like GEICO They thought I was burnt up like Pepsi did Michael I must got a angel \u0027Cause look how death missed his ass Unbreakable, what you thought they\u0027d call me Mr. Glass? Look back on my life like the Ghost of Christmas Past Toys \u0022R\u0022 Us where I used to spend that Christmas cash And I still won\u0027t grow up, I\u0027m a grown ass kid Swear I should be locked up for stupid s- that I did But I\u0027m a champion, so I turned tragedy to triumph Make music that\u0027s fire, spit my soul through the wire You know what I\u0027m saying? When the doctor told me I had a, um I was goin\u0027 to have a plate in my chin I said, \u0022Dawg, don\u0027t you realize I\u0027ll never make it on a plane now? It\u0027s bad enough I got all this jewelry on\u0022 You can\u0027t be serious, man