🎵 Lost In the World // by Kanye West

229 ContributorsTranslationsTürkçeSvenskaPortuguêsEspañolעברית (Hebrew)فارسیItaliano Lost In the World Lyrics According to Kanye, the verse began as a poem he emailed to Kim Kardashian because he had the beat but no lyrics. He made the revelation at his Glastonbury 2015 headline set.… Read More  [Intro: Justin Vernon] I'm up in the woods, I'm down on my mind I'm building a still to slow down the time I'm up in the woods, I'm down on my mind I'm building a still to slow down the time I'm up in the woods, I'm down on my mind I'm building a still, down the time [Chorus: Kanye West & Justin Vernon] I'm lost in the world, been down my whole life I'm new in the city, and I'm down for the night Down for the night, said she's down for the night Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh (Slow down the time), ooh I'm lost in the world, been down my whole life I'm new in the city, but I'm down for the night Down for the night, down for the night [Verse: Kanye West] You're my devil, you're my angel You're my heaven, you're my hell You're my now, you're my forever You're my freedom, you're my jail You're my lies, you're my truth You're my war, you're my truce You're my questions, you're my proof You're my stress and you're my masseuse Ma-ma-se, ma-ma-se, ma-ma-ma-ku-sa Lost in this plastic life Let's break out of this fake-ass party Turn this into a classic night If we die in each other's arms Still get laid in the afterlife If we die in each other's arms Still get laid, yeah, yeah, yeah [Pre-Chorus: Kanye West, Elly Jackson & Alicia Keys] Run from the lights, run from the night, run for your life Down for the night, down for the night, down for the night [Chorus: Kanye West] I'm lost in the world, been down my whole life I'm new in the city, and I'm down for the night Down for the night, down for the night [Bridge: Gil Scott Heron & Kanye West] Who will survive in America? Who will survive in America? (Down for the night) Who will survive in America? Who will survive in America? [Chorus: Kanye West] I'm lost in the world, been down my whole life I'm new in the city And I'm down for the night, down for the night I'm lost in the world, been down my whole life I'm new in the city But I'm down for the night, down for a night For a good time [Outro] [Non-lyrical vocals] [Produced by Jeff Bhasker & Kanye West] [Directed by Kanye West and Ruth Hogben]