Superstar - Lupe Fiasco ft Matthew Santos (lyrics) If you are what you say you are (yeah, yeah) a superstar (gon\u0027 say now) Then have no fear, the camera\u0027s here And the microphones And they wanna know-oh-oh-oh, yeah (the return) If you are what you say you are, a superstar (uh-huh) Then have no fear, the crowd is here (yeah) And the lights are on (ha) And they want a show, oh, oh, oh, yeah (free Chilly) Yeah, uh, a fresh cool young Lu\u0027 Tryin\u0027 to cash his microphone check, 2-1-2 Wanna believe my own hype but it\u0027s too untrue The world brought me to my knees, what have you brung you? Did you improve on the design? Did you do somethin\u0027 new? Well, your name ain\u0027t on the guest list, who brung you? You! The more famous person you come through And the sexy lady next to you, you come too And then it hit me Standin\u0027 outside of heaven waitin\u0027 for God to come and get me I\u0027m too uncouth Unschooled to the rules and too gum shoe Too much of a new comer and too un-cool Like Shadow and Lavelle, I battle with it well Though I need holiday like lady who sung \u0022Blue\u0022 Go back, whatever you did you undo Heavy as heaven, the devil on me, two tons too If you are what you say you are, a superstar Then have no fear, the camera\u0027s here And the microphones And they wanna know-oh-oh-oh, yeah And you better wear your shades The spotlights here can burn holes through the stage Down to the basement pass the Indian graves Where the dinosaurs laid and Out through China, nearly miss the airliners Magnified times five, \u0027less it\u0027s pointed at the rhymer Ricochets off the moon and sets the forest ablaze Now, that\u0027s important to say \u0027Cause even with all that most of us don\u0027t want it to fade We want it to braid, meaning we want it to grow Meaning we want it to stay Like the governor called and he told him to wait Unstrap him from the chair and put him back in his cage The audience ain\u0027t fazed And they ain\u0027t gon\u0027 clap and they ain\u0027t gon\u0027 praise They want everything back that they\u0027ve paid \u0027Cause they\u0027ve been waitin\u0027 since ten to see the lights get dim If you are what you say you are, a superstar Then have no fear, the crowd is here And the lights are on And they want a show, oh, oh, oh, yeah So chauffeur, chauffeur, come and take me away \u0027Cause I\u0027ve been standin\u0027 in this line for like five whole days Me and security ain\u0027t getting\u0027 along And when I got to the front, they told me all of the tickets were gone So just take me home where the mood is mellow And the roses are grown, M&M\u0027s are yellow And the light bulbs around my mirror don\u0027t flicker Everybody gets a nice autograph picture One for you and one for your sister Who had to work tonight but is an avid listener Every song\u0027s her favorite song and mics don\u0027t feedback All the reviewers say, \u0022You need to go and see that\u0022 And everybody claps \u0027cause everybody is pleased And then they all take the stage and start performin\u0027 for me Like, \u0022Ha, ha, ha-ha-ha\u0022 \u0022Ha, ha, ha-ha-ha, ha\u0022 If you are what you say you are, a superstar Then have no fear, the camera\u0027s here And the microphones And they wanna know, oh, oh, oh (yeah) If you are what you say you are, a superstar (superstar) Then have no fear, the crowd is here And the lights are on And they want a show, oh, oh, oh (yeah) If you are What you say you are Then have no fear