Emulate
Obie Trice Lyrics

Obie the person that came up intreverted
Obie Trice was naturally shy and quiet.

cause of nervousness that was solely the only verdict
Obie was diagnosed as being introverted due to anxiety.

It was worth it cause he changed became so observant
Despite his introverted nature, Obie became more aware of his surroundings and learned a lot from his experiences.

serving such of a purpose
This newfound awareness allowed him to discover his purpose in life.

if you knew him earlier in his days its like a different version
Obie has undergone a significant transformation from his earlier days when he was much more introverted and unsure of himself.

so much hurtin' and pain gave him game for certain
Obie has experienced a lot of hardships in his life which have given him a lot of knowledge and life skills that he can now share with others.

thats why theres curtains in this murder if you gettin' worked up
Obie is so confident in his abilities that he considers it a 'murder' of any competition that tries to challenge him.

i'm so assertive on these motherf**kers actin' tougher
Obie is confident and aggressive when faced with people who try to act tough or intimidate him.

I had enough of isolating myself in a room
Obie has grown out of his introverted tendencies and no longer spends all of his time alone in his room.

writing poems and songs, doin' the same in school
In his earlier days, Obie spent a lot of time writing lyrics and poetry which he now incorporates into his music.

now look what he became, a fool?
Looking back on his earlier days, Obie realizes that he was somewhat foolish to isolate himself and not pursue his dreams sooner.

cause he learned how to sustain his tool and obtain fame from you
By developing his talents and working hard, Obie was able to achieve success and fame in the music industry.

Living hard but still Juliard a god walks in but aint spend a day in the pew
Despite having a difficult and tumultuous life, Obie has managed to become successful and respected in his field (referencing the prestigious Juliard School of Music).

Regardless of this i draw visual pictures when a nigga vents
Obie is skilled at expressing emotions and experiences through his music and can 'paint a picture' with his lyrics.

so welcome to the art department
Obie's music is his art and he invites listeners to experience it with him.

I stimulate the brain, mimic, emulate a saint
Eminem is skilled at engaging his listeners and provoking thought, while also being able to imitate or mimic various characters and personalities.

Cinic keep em' thinkin its a f**kin gimic when it ain't
Eminem is often criticized for his lyrical content but he insists that he is genuine and not simply using shock value as a gimmick.

Clinically insane, brain is on venus f**k uranus
Eminem considers himself a bit crazy and often unpredictable, with his head 'in the clouds' so to speak.

label me a genius if you ever seen us you would say
Despite some of his questionable behavior, Eminem believes that his talents and skills are comparable to those of a genius.

He may seem as though he's plain normal
Eminem may come across as a regular person at first glance.

if you ever meet him, greet him with a shake, see
Eminem suggests that people should treat him like any other person when they meet him.

he ain't as mean as what they say
Despite his reputation for being aggressive and confrontational, Eminem insists that he is not a mean person.

See the thing is maybe he can't always think of things to say
Eminem sometimes struggles with coming up with things to say, especially in social situations.

so he's vaugue, so they mistake him for bein' crazed
When Eminem is unsure of what to say or how to act, people often interpret his behavior as being crazy or irrational.

you part ways, your impression of him changed
After spending time with Eminem, people often have a changed opinion of him.

you don't think he's strange, you turn around and tell him 'peace and thanks'
After getting to know him, people often no longer find Eminem to be strange or unusual and may even express appreciation for his company.

then you catch him flippin you off, with his pants down, hands around his scrotum, tuckin his f**kin penis between his legs
Just as people begin to form a different opinion of Eminem, he may revert back to his provocative, shocking behavior, as a sort of 'prank' or test to see how people react.