Tell the dawn it's slung from the morning sun, I'm a walk through the streets I'm a walk under stars, folding in and out of parts, in the autumn and the evenings You say, hey, now, hey, hey, hey, now, hey, now, hey, hey, hey, now Check, I'm either in or out, ain't got time to sit around, tryna find a middle ground Cause I, gotta live and not exist, problem is it's not a gift, offered if it wasn't risk Went from poor to invested and stressed, on tour wrestling the lessons these questions bore If I can't spend it right now, what's the effort for? Don't wanna build a lighthouse on an empty shore I can shoot the breeze, but can't do it for free, can't do it with you if I don't make this *** music for me And I ain't about the fame, about recouping a fee, but either way, there's time away from the two kids I feed Caught in between, any day of fortune could swing, and you don't wanna be a Chester in a court full of kings We set our own pace to the race we running in, let's celebrate what we're good at, no one's coming in Telephone is slung from the morning sun, number 4 through the streets I'ma walk under stars, fall in and out of bars till the autumn leaves Telephone is slung from the morning sun, number 4 through the streets I'ma walk under stars, fall in and out of bars till the autumn leaves And we say, hey, now, hey, hey, hey, now And we say, hey, now, hey, hey, hey, now I lay down my parts in the bars where I lay down, tell em' bye, fight a barmaid, hey, I stay around A bar fight, bar hoppin' bars, like a playground, degrees like a barber, we cuts in the fray And we say, hey, now, hey, hey, hey, now We had plans of breakdowns laid out, but Leonard said it better than Suffolk ever can Life's what happens when you're busy makin' other plans, push back plans like Jesse Bingman's hairline The way some reacted that called me unprepared, I had friends throw thoughts, *** who liked that Man, they broke my heart, burned through my back, but success is the best, but then so I guess That I've had a lot of vengeance, you weren't blessed, and apologizin' for bein' so precious Like Napoleon riding, excuse my French, and a tiger, don't apologize for bein' tiger A Kaiser, don't apologize to a miser, man, I'ma wear the night sky like a cape And attitude's on my crown, every time that they hate, so hate on, little man, hate on Cause they raise if it stays, they own, until they say my name, it'll capital cities And they know my name, it'll capitals, please wrap it around me Till the dawn is slung from the mornin' sun, I'ma walk through the streets I'ma walk under stars, fall in and out of bars, till the autumn leaves Till the dawn is slung from the mornin' sun, I'ma walk through the streets I'ma walk under stars, fall in and out of bars, till the autumn leaves And we say, hey, now Hey, hey, hey, now Hey, now Hey, hey, hey, now Ya-ka, ta-ta-boom-ta-ta-boom Ya-ka, ta-ta-boom-ta-ta-boom Ya-ka, ta-ta-boom-ta-ta-boom Ya-ka, ta-ta-boom-ta-ta-boom