Heard he was born as a beast and a ghost On the east of a coast where they eat you for jokes I know a guy who said his mom knew a man Whose mother sister saw him in the mall one time Heard he was high and he rode to the sky And it opened and God played a song he recorded He wrote it down, but he only played a record for his wife sometimes Heard he survived on an island where vikes had provided With Valkyries, sirens, and pirates Don't know the guy, but they talk about his verses in the night sometimes Bang, bang, the six, the seven Bang, bang, the king, the legend Heard he was formed from the lights that are northern On the rock of Gibraltar, he once got an offer From Lucifer, started a bout of the gods So he'd keep his verses sharper than a knife sometimes Heard he was warned that a hero gets torn between fame and adornment And loses his sword, so he shot the fame down But he'd keep a mask on him if there's signs in the sky Heard he was happy, so no one could gas him Or force him to dance like a monkey for access He loves his life, but he'd keep a pen sharpened off the right one time Bang, bang, the six, the seven Bang, bang, the king, the legend Bang, bang, the six, the seven Bang, bang, the king, the legend He struck down gods and he killed an army Stood up on top of a hill of bodies It was never enough, he just needed sand To kill himself Fought on both hands, made the lightning come down Rap got so big that it blocked the sun out It was never enough, he just needed sand To kill himself He just needed sand to kill himself It was never enough, he just needed sand To kill himself He just needed sand to kill himself He just needed sand to kill himself He just needed sand to kill himself It was never enough, he just needed sand To kill himself The king, the legend To kill himself The king, the legend The king, the legend