The Sure Shot
Ghostface Killah Lyrics

Record spins, I'm going in
Starting the song, Ghostface Killah is going in with his rhymes.

I don't shoot to kill, I play to win
Ghostface Killah doesn't have a deadly intention when he shoots; he aims to win the battle.

Stay catching up with the cutthroats
Ghostface Killah keeps up with dangerous people who are likely to commit murder to reach their goals.

Some men shoot a nigga, throw 'em off the tugboat, no floats
Sometimes murderers throw their victims into the water, hoping they will drown without help.

The body sinks to the bottom
Victim's body sinks to the bottom of the water after being thrown out of the boat.

Or left off the side of the road to smell rotten
Alternatively, the killer may have left the body on the side of the road to rot in the sun.

The murder sprees, random killings
The murderers' killings are not pre-planned but carried out randomly.

Ghostface killah's back attacking villains, hanging from the ceilings
Ghostface Killah is back to attack and kill villains by hanging them from the ceiling.

Godfather motives, gangsta mentality
Ghostface Killah has Godfatheresque motives and a mafia-like mentality to accompany his gangster lifestyle.

Black superhero with the immortality
Ghostface Killah sees himself as a black superhero with immortality, meaning he will live on even after death.

Forever, I be creeping in a black mist
Claiming to be a forever-lurking entity, Ghostface Killah moves stealthily and unnoticed like black mist.

Ill night vision with the militant tactics
Having excellent night vision, Ghostface Killah employs militant tactics for attacking his enemies.

I glide through the air like a swarm of bees
In describing his movement, Ghostface Killah likens himself to a swarm of bees that travel smoothly through the air.

Shake niggas off quick like a dog with fleas
Referring to himself as a dog with fleas, Ghostface Killah shakes off his enemies quickly.

Raw meat, leave bodies slumped in the street
After killing someone, Ghostface Killah leaves the dead body lying on the street like raw meat.

Revenge is the spice of life, it's so sweet
Ghostface Killah believes that revenge is a sweet aspect of life.

Ay yo, pipe bombs blowing their souls to Jesus
Pipe bombs explode to kill those who deserve it and send them to meet Jesus.

Don't need nothing but the puzzle glue for the pieces
After killing his victims with pipe bombs, Ghostface Killah is only interested in putting back the pieces like a puzzle maker.

Meat cleaver cut finger tips like rib tips
With a meat cleaver, Ghostface Killah cuts the tips of fingers like the meat attached to a rib bone.

Home invasions, cars gonna flip, the mucous lose
During a home invasion, Ghostface Killah flips the homeowner's car and causes them to lose their mucus out of fear.

Pair of cement shoes, tossed in the ocean
To get rid of the body, Ghostface Killah puts cement shoes on the victim and tosses them into the ocean.

Popped until they brain ooze, I won't lose
Killing someone until their brain oozes out, Ghostface Killah will not lose in his quest for revenge.

Blood all on my apron, hog tie 'em up while they try escaping
Ghostface Killah has the blood of his enemies on his clothes; he hogties them as they try to run.

Peeped the visual, tied 'em up individual,
Ghostface Killah makes sure he ties up each victim one-by-one after seeing them clearly.

Took their clothes off, season 'em like sausage
After tying them up, Ghostface Killah strips his victims of their clothing and seasons them as though preparing a sausage.

Let the pits out to eat 'em, that's the remedy
Ghostface Killah's solution is to let his dogs out to eat the dead bodies; that is the remedy for his revenge.

Attack, kill, bite off their extremities
Ghostface Killah attacks and kills while biting off the extremities of his enemies.

Blood bath splash my name on my wall
Ghostface Killah leaves a bloodbath and writes his name on the wall after killing his targets.

Call it piece delivery, leave a tip on the stall
After a bloodbath, Ghostface Killah calls it a piece delivery while leaving a tip on the public bathroom stall.

With an arm, leg, a head
Ghostface Killah will take down his opponent's arm, leg, or head by any means necessary.

It's the sure shot
The song is a sure shot - it's guaranteed to be successful.

Heart of a lion
Ghostface Killah is brave and unafraid like a lion.

King of the jungle
As the king of the jungle, Ghostface Killah is a leader who dominates his surroundings.

I'm a humble killer bee
Despite being a killer, Ghostface Killah considers himself humble, like the bee who works hard in his hive.

You as soft as a bumble
Addressing another individual who is weak and soft, Ghostface Killah compares them to a bumblebee.

I don't crumble, I strike back hard with a vengeance
Ghostface Killah doesn't fold under pressure; instead, he hits back with powerful retaliation.

Attack through these killer words I spit in a sentence
Ghostface Killah attacks his enemies with his killer wordplay in his sentences.

I'm a menace, the black card cape, caped crusader
Ghostface Killah considers himself a menace, the black card cape, caped crusader, like a superhero.

The face of a ghost, I disappear in the vapors
His name coined The Ghostface Killer, he disappears in a cloud of vapor like a specter.

You could murder my flesh and bone, soul's invincible
Even if someone kills him physically, Ghostface Killah believes his soul will live on.

Revenge my death, payback's the main principal
If he dies, Ghostface Killah would want revenge and payback to be sought on his behalf.

Protect ya neck when you move, I be lurking in the shadows
When moving around, one should be wary of Ghostface Killah lurking in the shadows.

Starks, the gangsta nigga, I never lose battles
Ghostface Killah a.k.a. Starks is the gangster who never backs down from a fight.

Pimp bitches, with a superhero logo on my chest
Ghostface Killah wears a superhero emblem on his chest while pimping women.

Big gucci link, GFK on the crest
Ghostface Killah wears a big Gucci chain necklace with his initials on the crest.

Icy arm for the eagle with the eight carat ruby eyes
He sports a frozen arm with the large eight-carat ruby eyes as an eagle representing his fierce nature.

Piss on your motherfucking lawn while I'm stupid high
While highly intoxicated, Ghostface Killah unapologetically urinates on your perfectly manicured lawn.

All black down, royalty purple and some ice chips
He's dressed in all black with a touch of regal and noble purple color combinations, along with diamond-studded accessories.

Two glock 9s pointed at you in a hype flick
Ghostface Killah is prepared with his two Glock 9mm pistols pointed straight at his enemies.

Now I'm alone in the room, and I just stare at the wall
Ghostface Killah is all alone in the room, lost in thought, and staring at the wall.

Revenge my death but I'm going through with yours
Ghostface Killah intends to seek revenge on his enemies - even beyond his death.

My lost niggas, I miss them
Ghostface Killah misses his friends who may have passed away.

This new power and wisdom
Ghostface Killah has gained a new level of strength and intelligence.

Got me thinking I've made a whole lot of bad decisions
With the increase in power and wisdom, Ghostface Killah realizes he has made poor decisions in the past.

Got locals still to deal with, should I kill her?
While possessing more power and wisdom, Ghostface Killah still has to deal with local issues, one of which is whether to kill a woman or not.

Throw her fuckin' ass in a cage with a gorilla
As a punishment, Ghostface Killah should throw the woman into a cage with a gorilla.

Or let her live and treat her like scum of the earth
Alternatively, Ghostface Killah may choose to let the woman live but treat her terribly.

I've got goons to feed and babies to birth
Ghostface Killah has to provide for his goons and prepare to bring newborns into the world.

I'm the god now, plus I'm a super rich nigga
With his newfound power and riches, Ghostface Killah considers himself a god among men.

Do more help than harm, either way you figure
Regardless of how he is perceived, Ghostface Killah believes he is making a positive impact on the world.

Should I protect and serve
One of Ghostface Killah's choices is whether to protect and serve society or not.

Or cock and aim destruction?
Alternatively, Ghostface Killah may choose to destroy everything in his path.

Let the enterprise take over the force of production
The enterprise or corporate industry should control production, according to Ghostface Killah's point of view.

Corruption, my mind state is unpredictable
Ghostface Killah admits he can be unpredictable, and his mind can be corrupted.

I'm bulletproof now, back from the dead, I'm invincible
After returning from the dead, Ghostface Killah feels he is invincible and bulletproof.