Chakras
Kanye West Lyrics


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Hatin' on me, dawg
Stop hatin' on me, dawg (Woah)

(They're waitin' on me, dawg)
I'm the team's ayatollah  ('tollah)
(They waitin' on me, dawg)
Ultrabeam out the solar
(They debatin' on me, dawg)
Oh these niggas dumb dumb (Dumb)
(Stop hatin' on me, dawg)
And they claim they for the culture
(Claim they for the culture)
(Nothin' but models in here
Nothin' but dollars in here)
Tryna keep my composure (Keep it)
When I scream at the chauffeur (Mean)
(Nothin' but collars in here
Nothin' but scholars in here)
I ain't mean, I'm just focused
(Mean, I'm just)
I ain't mean, bitch I'm focused
(Mean, I'm just, Nothin' but greed and envy
Cloudin' the energy)
Playin' king like it's poker (King like it's)
But you ain't dealin' with the Joker
(You ain't with him)
Global warmin' gettin' closer
(Closer, closer, closer)
(So somebody tell me I love it)
Thank God I'm bipolar (Woo)
Whole life on the floater
(Hold on the floater)
Don't need rings or the trophies (Only rings)
(So much, oh, so much)
Glasses ringin' from the toasts, yeah
(From the toast)
Have a drink for the coldest
(Drink for the coldest)
(So tell me why I love it)
Pour the lean out slower (Lean out slower)
Got us clean out of soda (Clean out)
(So much, oh, so much)
Before the flood, niggas judged
(Niggas judged)
They did the same thing to Noah (God)
Everybody need Yandhi (Need for the culture)
My cousin's mad at my auntie
(Mad at my auntie)
You bought a crib out the country (Mad at me)
You tryna Mit'subishi Galant me? (Skrrrt)
Yeah, this the one and only
(This the one and only)
You can't tell a unicorn from a pony
(Pony, pony, pony)
Live freedom, this is freedom
(Freedom, freedom)
Fuck your feelings, you can keep 'em
(Keep 'em, keep 'em)
Show your grill when you greet 'em
(Grill when you)
My nigga, kneel when you meet 'em
(Kneel when you meet)
Know God when you see him
(God when you see him)
Love God, you gon' need him (God, you gon')
Don't you love God? Won't you hug God?
This is God in the flesh (God)
Come and touch God
(yeah) , give a blowjob (yeah)
Kanye gave up the West (Kanye)
Kanye to Yeezy (Yeezy)
Maybe just Ye (Ye, Ye, Ye)
Fuck a slave name (Fuck a slave name)
Fuck a slave name (Fuck a slave name)
Copped the whole game for four hundred years
The prophecy, 2019 ('19)
Them niggas is woke, those niggas is woke
Them niggas ain't woke like me
(Ain't woke like)
Hop off the boat like me (Boat like me)
Y'all don't want smoke like me
(Smoke like me)
Y'all supposed to be mad at them (Ahh, them)
Y'all ain't supposed to fight me (No)

Nothin' but models in here
Nothin' but dollars in here
Nothin' but collars in here
Nothin' but scholars in here
Nothin' but greed and envy
Cloudin' the energy so somebody tell me I lo

Number one spot
(Ye) , you been cheatin' on me (Ye)
Niggas get you
(Ye) and be thinkin' they me (Ye)
You could be you
(Ye) , but you never be me (Ye, Ye)
You never be me (Ye, Ye, Ye, Ye)
Ye, Ye, Ye, Ye the universe is on our side
(Ye, Ye, Ye, Ye, what?)

If you woke, then wake up
(What?) , nigga (Wait)
Stomp, stomp, we make up, nigga (Wait)
Stop killing and make up, nigga (Wait)
That's the shit that shake up niggas (Wait)
Wrong song, you gave up, nigga (Ye)
Some-some they can't front, nigga (Ye)
Stab your back, they can't front, nigga (Ye)
Drop us off where we want, nigga (Ye)
Ain't no wantin', no, we need it, uh
(Need it)
We must have, we ain't greedy, uh (Greedy)
Stomp, stomp, they been needy, uh (Needy)
Told the money, "They seedy", uh (Seedy)
We ain't the product
(Seedy) , we are the juice (Heated)
We going wild
(Yeeted) , we staying loose (Yeezy)
Home for the Zeus
(Yeezy) , we got the proof (Yeezy)
Niggas is on
(Yeezy) , fuck what they do (Yeezy)
I'm runnin' through
(Yeezy) , we in the stu' (Yeezy)
We goin' through
(Yeezy) , we like the woo (Yeezy)
Y'all niggas you
(Yeezy) , hold up for you (Yeezy)
You, you, you, you (Yeezy)

Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Yeezy, Ye)
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Ye-Ye-Yeezy)
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Ye-Ye-Ye-Ye)
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Yeezy)
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Hold up)
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Yeezy, Ye)
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Ye-Ye-Yeezy)
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Ye-Ye-Ye-Ye)
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Yeezy)




Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo
Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Hold up)

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to "Chakras" by Kanye West are a mix of braggadocio, social commentary, and spiritual references. The opening lines address haters who are waiting on him, expressing an idea that he is the team's ayatollah, a religious and political leader in Islam. He then boasts of his power and brilliance with "ultrabeam out the solar." The chorus repeats the refrain to stop hating on him and the contradiction of other rappers claiming to be for the culture while only pursuing materialistic and egoistic endeavors. Towards the end of the song, West remarks on his bipolar disorder and love for God.


The song also references the idea of freedom, but not just political freedom. Kanye emphasizes that he wants to be free from societal norms, including the need for awards and recognition, and to be free to be himself. Additionally, the final lines of the song talk about being free from slavery and oppression, and how the universe is on their side.


Overall, the lyrics present a mix of personal struggles, social commentary, and spiritual references. Kanye's confidence and bravado come through in his lyrics, but they are also layered with deeper meanings that encourage introspection and questioning societal norms.


Line by Line Meaning

Hatin' on me, dawg
Stop hating on me, friend


Stop hatin' on me, dawg (Woah)
I'm getting tired of you hating on me, friend


(They're waitin' on me, dawg)
I have a following that is anticipating my next move


I'm the team's ayatollah ('tollah)
I am the spiritual leader of the team


(They waitin' on me, dawg)
My followers are patiently awaiting my next action


Ultrabeam out the solar
I am spreading positivity and light to those around me


(They debatin' on me, dawg)
There are those who doubt me and question my decisions


Oh these niggas dumb dumb (Dumb)
Those who doubt me are foolish


(Stop hatin' on me, dawg)
It is time for you to stop doubting me, friend


And they claim they for the culture
There are those who say they represent the culture


(Claim they for the culture)
They make a big deal about representing the culture


Nothin' but models in here Nothin' but dollars in here
This place is filled with superficiality and materialism


Tryna keep my composure (Keep it)
I am working hard to hold myself together


When I scream at the chauffeur (Mean)
Sometimes my anger gets the best of me, even towards those who work for me


Nothin' but collars in here Nothin' but scholars in here
This place is filled with those who are either highly educated or are part of the elite class


I ain't mean, I'm just focused (Mean, I'm just)
I may come across as harsh, but I am just very determined and intense


Nothin' but greed and envy Cloudin' the energy
There is a lot of negativity and selfishness around me that is affecting the energy


Playin' king like it's poker (King like it's)
I am confident in my abilities and taking control like a king in a game of poker


But you ain't dealin' with the Joker (You ain't with him)
I am not a joke and should be taken seriously


Global warmin' gettin' closer (Closer, closer, closer)
The threat of global warming is becoming more and more real


So somebody tell me I love it) Thank God I'm bipolar (Woo)
Despite the challenges, I still love life and appreciate my mental illness which helps me see the world differently


Whole life on the floater (Hold on the floater)
I am living my life in limbo, not quite sure where it is headed


Don't need rings or the trophies (Only rings) (So much, oh, so much)
I am not searching for material possessions, just recognition and success


Glasses ringin' from the toasts, yeah (From the toast)
I am receiving praise and recognition for my achievements


Have a drink for the coldest (Drink for the coldest)
Celebrate with me for overcoming the challenges and hardships


Pour the lean out slower (Lean out slower) Got us clean out of soda (Clean out)
Slow down and take it easy, we are running out of resources


Before the flood, niggas judged (Niggas judged) They did the same thing to Noah (God)
People have criticized and judged me before, similar to how people did with Noah before the flood


Everybody need Yandhi (Need for the culture)
Everyone needs my artistic and cultural influence


My cousin's mad at my auntie (Mad at my auntie) You bought a crib out the country (Mad at me)
My family is upset with each other over purchasing a home in another country


You tryna Mit'subishi Galant me? (Skrrrt)
You trying to trick me with a cheap car brand? Nice try.


This the one and only (This the one and only) You can't tell a unicorn from a pony (Pony, pony, pony)
I am unique and incomparable, like a unicorn compared to a pony


Live freedom, this is freedom (Freedom, freedom) Fuck your feelings, you can keep 'em (Keep 'em, keep 'em)
I am living in freedom, and I don't care about anyone else's feelings


Show your grill when you greet 'em (Grill when you) My nigga, kneel when you meet 'em (Kneel when you meet)
When you meet me, show your teeth and bow down in respect


Know God when you see him (God when you see him) Love God, you gon' need him (God, you gon') Don't you love God? Won't you hug God? This is God in the flesh (God) Come and touch God (yeah), give a blowjob (yeah) Kanye gave up the West (Kanye) Kanye to Yeezy (Yeezy) Maybe just Ye (Ye, Ye, Ye) Fuck a slave name (Fuck a slave name) Copped the whole game for four hundred years The prophecy, 2019 ('19) Them niggas is woke, those niggas is woke Them niggas ain't woke like me (Ain't woke like) Hop off the boat like me (Boat like me) Y'all don't want smoke like me (Smoke like me) Y'all supposed to be mad at them (Ahh, them) Y'all ain't supposed to fight me (No)
God is within us, and we should appreciate Him through love. I am changing my name and taking control of the game. Those who understand me know what's up; those who don't won't make it. You don't want to play with me; y'all should be mad at the people who oppress us, not each other.


Nothin' but models in here Nothin' but dollars in here Nothin' but collars in here Nothin' but scholars in here Nothin' but greed and envy Cloudin' the energy so somebody tell me I lo
Once again this place is filled with superficiality and materialism, and there is a lot of greed and negativity around me.


Number one spot (Ye), you been cheatin' on me (Ye) Niggas get you (Ye) and be thinkin' they me (Ye) You could be you (Ye), but you never be me (Ye, Ye) You never be me (Ye, Ye, Ye, Ye)
I am in a position of power, and those who try to imitate me will never reach my level of success.


Ye, Ye, Ye, Ye the universe is on our side (Ye, Ye, Ye, Ye, what?) If you woke, then wake up (What?), nigga (Wait)
We are all connected and can achieve greatness if we are aware of this fact. Wake up and be mindful, my friend.


Stomp, stomp, we make up, nigga (Wait) Stop killing and make up, nigga (Wait) That's the shit that shake up niggas (Wait) Wrong song, you gave up, nigga (Ye)
We need to come together and stop the violence. Let's shake things up and move forward. You are listening to the wrong song if you're not about unity.


Some-some they can't front, nigga (Ye) Stab your back, they can't front, nigga (Ye) Drop us off where we want, nigga (Ye) Ain't no wantin', no, we need it, uh (Need it)
There will always be people who talk behind your back, but we don't need them. We want to be dropped off exactly where we want and need to be.


We must have, we ain't greedy, uh (Greedy) Stomp, stomp, they been needy, uh (Needy) Told the money, "They seedy", uh (Seedy) We ain't the product (Seedy), we are the juice (Heated)
We want what we deserve, and we are not greedy. Others have been too needy and it has affected our relationship with the game. The game is not the product, we are the lifeblood of the game.


We going wild (Yeeted), we staying loose (Yeezy) Home for the Zeus (Yeezy), we got the proof (Yeezy) Niggas is on (Yeezy), fuck what they do (Yeezy)
We are going all out and staying relaxed. We are at the top, and we have proof of it. Those who don't understand don't matter.


I'm runnin' through (Yeezy), we in the stu' (Yeezy) We goin' through (Yeezy), we like the woo (Yeezy) Y'all niggas you (Yeezy), hold up for you (Yeezy) You, you, you, you (Yeezy) Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Yeezy, Ye) Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Ye-Ye-Yeezy) Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Ye-Ye-Ye-Ye) Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Yeezy) Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo (Hold up)
I am in the studio and we are going through a lot, but still having fun. All of you listening are important - let's hear you say it.




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@TrashDistrict

After more than two years, this has been copyrighted. By Create Music Group Inc. on behalf of Donda Media.

Does this mean… 👀 (probably not lol)

@stefduderules

donda2?

@ogAlan00

everybody need donda 2

@TrashDistrict

@@thatyandhiguy yeah exactly, or at least an album with unreleased stuff. And it not costing $200 lol.

@holaholahee

every unreleased kanye song has been copyrighted i think. i noticed it when i was watching a donda 2 stream reupload, before the album released

@MoonCheesy

Yandhi mid af

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@butterbutterbutterjoinsthebowl

“global warming gettin closer, thank god i'm bipolar” 🤯

@authenticvintageimagez

Never thought about it like that 🤯

@m.m.2765

one of his better lyrics recently

@Kidrobot944

I just got that🤯🤯

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