Born into revolution - an industrial one But I would not call me lucky, coming up from the slums Nobody's wondering why I hardly trust anyone Cuz if you're free from corruption, then you must be a nun
You've got an army of thugs? Then let me bloody 'em up Don't lay a hand on my coat unless you wanna be cut I'll pummel you with brass knuckles, leave you ugly as fuck Then wipe your blood of my gauntlet, and act like nothing is up
Because I'm keeping up appearances within my Syndicate If you're pollutin' my community, I'm catchin' wind of it I'm making history with every single day I'm livin' it I'll leave a bigger footprint than fricken Charles Dickens did
Cuz my name is as famous as David Copperfield is Child labor's popuar, my god that's awful for kids I'm tryna stop these Hard Times from getting harder than this But I still got Great Expectations - now that's an Oliver Twist, ha
Keep the children out of factories You can haul your own coal, sow your own tapestries If you're living lavishly, that'll end in tragedy I'll knock you off your balcony and leave the rest to gravity
Here's my manifesto, it's practically a rhapsody Who'da knew beneath this classy jacket I'd be packin' heat I'm a fashion masterpiece sent by the Assassins Creed If you're an aristocrat, now's the time to flatter me
That dude is fly, with that suit and tie He don't mess around She's by his side, nowhere to hide When they come to town There's assassin in their veins Every Templar will be slain A time to live, a time to fight Now it's your time to die
Leave it to me and Evie to keep these streets clean That ain't gonna be easy
The name's Jacob Frye If you can't wait to die Inside my cane I hide A blade with which I take your life
I'm takin' over Devil's Acre With this gang of mine Drinkin' bitter We prefer it to the taste if wine
When we got a problem We assassinate the guy Pick your pocket, take you hostage Any way to make it by
Take your eyes off my sister Man she ain't your wife But she may slice you wide open With a table knife
Call us crooks, Soon enough we'll make you change your mind Join the Rooks If you love it when the stakes are high
I've climbed higher steeples I've scaled Bigger Bens You don't believe me, take a swim In the River Thames
That dude is fly, with that suit and tie He don't mess around She's by his side, nowhere to hide When they come to town Send corruption to its grave Hidden blades decide your fate You'll pay the price for your life of crime When it's your time to die
Welcome to London City of the paupers Don't think you're safe Cuz you were brought up prim and proper
You really oughtta watch your Back you got a stalker 6-shot revolver Let's see who can draw first
But if you draw last You're gonna drop fast I'll pull my hood down And throw on my top hat
Quick with a Kukri, don't make me prove my skill I'll take these orphans out the textile and put you through the mil Long as I complete my mission doesn't matter who I kill Bet your ass Jack the Ripper's got some massive shoes to fill
Knock me off the tracks I'll come back with direction Nowhere to run, and you have no protection You can thank Darwin - natural selection
That dude is fly, with that suit and tie He don't mess around She's by his side, nowhere to hide When they come to town There's assassin in their veins Trust in them, they'll take the reins When your injustice comes to light It's your time to dieTeksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.
