Kanye West - Amazing

[It's Amazing] ♪ ♪ >> ♪ IT'S AMAZING I'M THE REASON ♪ ♪ EVERYBODY FIRED UP THIS EVENING ♪ ♪ I'M EXHAUSTED BARELY BREATHING ♪ ♪ HOLDING ON TO WHAT I BELIEVE IN ♪ ♪ NO MATTER WHAT ♪ ♪ YOU'LL NEVER TAKE THAT FROM ME ♪ ♪ MY REIGN IS AS FAR AS YOUR EYES CAN SEE ♪ ♪ IT'S AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ IT'S AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪♪ ♪ SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ IT'S AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ I'M A MONSTER ♪ ♪ I'M A KILLER ♪ ♪ I KNOW I'M WRONG, YEAH ♪ ♪ I'M A PROBLEM THAT'LL NEVER EVER BE SOLVED ♪ ♪ AND NO MATTER WHAT ♪ ♪ YOU'LL NEVER TAKE THAT FROM ME ♪ ♪ MY REIGN IS AS FAR AS YOUR EYES CAN SEE ♪ ♪♪ IT'S AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ SO AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ YEAH, IT'S AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ SO AMAZING ♪ ♪♪ I'M A MONSTER ♪ ♪ I'M A MAVEN ♪ ♪ I KNOW THIS WORLD IS CHANGING ♪ ♪ NEVER GAVE UP ♪ ♪ NEVER GAVE IN ♪ ♪ I'M THE ONLY THING I'M AFRAID OF ♪ ♪ NO MATTER WHAT ♪ ♪ YOU'LL NEVER TAKE THAT FROM ME ♪ ♪ MY REIGN IS AS FAR AS YOUR EYES CAN SEE ♪ ♪ IT'S AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ SO AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ IT'S AMAZING ♪ ♪ SO AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ SO AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ ♪ >> ♪ NO MATTER WHAT ♪♪ ♪ YOU'LL NEVER TAKE THAT FROM ME ♪ >> ♪ MY REIGN IS AS FAR ♪ TAKE IT BACK DOWN NOW. ♪ IT'S AMAZING I'M THE REASON ♪ ♪ EVERYBODY FIRED UP THIS EVENING ♪ ♪ I'M EXHAUSTED BARELY BREATHING ♪♪ ♪ HOLDING ON TO WHAT I BELIEVE IN ♪ >> ♪ NO MATTER WHAT ♪ ♪ YOU'LL NEVER TAKE THAT FROM ME ♪ >> ♪ NEVER TAKE THAT FROM ME ♪ >> ♪ MY REIGN IS AS FAR AS YOUR EYES CAN SEE ♪ >> TAKE IT BACK DOWN. KEEP, KEEP GOING. IT FEELS LIKE YOU'RE ON TRIAL SOMETIMES. AND IN A RELATIONSHIP, YOU CAN ALSO BE ON TRIAL AND BE CONVICTED WITH NO JURY. AND THIS SONG WAS SORT OF LIKE THAT MOMENT WHERE SOMEONE TELLS YOU, "YOU AIN'T [...]. YOU AIN'T [...]." YOU GOT TO SAY, "I AM," AN EMANCIPATION, IF YOU WILL, 'CAUSE YOU CAN'T TAKE THAT FROM ME, MY SELF-ESTEEM. ♪ ♪ SO WHETHER IT'S SOMETHING IN YOUR OWN HOME OR A SITUATION LIKE MINE WHERE YOU'RE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE OF THE MEDIA, ♪ NEVER LET THEM TAKE TAKE THAT FROM YOU ♪ ♪ I NEVER LET THEM ♪ ♪ LET THEM THAT TAKE THAT FROM ME ♪♪ >> ♪♪ MY REIGN IS AS FAR AS YOUR EYES CAN SEE ♪ >> YOU HAVE TO BE AMAZING SOMETIMES. >> ♪♪ IT'S AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ ♪ IT'S AMAZING SO AMAZING ♪ >> AND I DO NOT ALWAYS STATE POPULAR OPINION. AMAZING. MICHAEL JACKSON, AMAZING. MICHAEL PHELPS, AMAZING. OJ SIMPSON, AMAZING. IS HE NOT? WHAT HE DID, WHAT HE DID WHAT HE DID, WAS HE NOT AMAZING, THOUGH? I THINK I SAW IN A MOVIE-- I GET MY QUOTES FROM MOVIES, 'CAUSE I DON'T READ, OR FROM, LIKE, GO FIGURE, REAL LIFE OR SOMETHING, LIKE, LIVE REAL LIFE, TALK TO REAL PEOPLE, GET INFORMATION, ASK PEOPLE QUESTIONS. IT WAS SOMETHING ABOUT, YOU EITHER DIE A SUPERHERO, OR YOU LIVE TO BECOME THE VILLAIN. ♪ ♪ ♪ I'M CHILLING ♪ ♪ AH, AH, AH, AH, UH AH UH AH UH AH ♪ ♪ I'M CHILLING ♪ SO MANY TIMES THEY TRY, THEY TRY TO MAKE ME OUT TO BE THE VILLAIN. I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT I DID. I APOLOGIZE FOR ACTING LIKE A *** AT AWARD SHOWS. IT'S AN AWARD SHOW. I DIDN'T KILL ANYONE, LIKE... [cheers and applause] BUT YET AND STILL, I APOLOGIZE FOR MY UNGRACIOUSNESS. I WAS A SPOILED LITTLE CHICAGO BOY WHO GOT ALL THESE AWARDS AS HE CAME IN THE DOOR. AND PEOPLE CLAPPED AND SANG HIS PRAISES, AND HE SOAKED IT ALL UP AND BELIEVED HIS OWN HYPE TO THE POINT WHERE HE COULD NOT LOSE. AND IF ANYONE DIDN'T PICK HIM, THEY COULD NOT CHOOSE. ♪ AS HE SMOOZED WITH THE WHO'S WHO'S ♪ ♪ AND BROKE ALL THE RULES ♪ ♪ AND EVEN LOST HIS COOL ♪ ♪ HEY, AIN'T NOTHING NEW ♪♪ ♪ NOW THEY DON'T LIKE YOU ♪♪ ♪ HEY, THEY DON'T LIKE YOU ♪ ♪ LOOK WHAT YOU DONE, BOY ♪ ♪♪ TRYING TO BE THE NUMBER ONE BOY ♪♪ AND I'M 31 YEARS NOW. AND I'VE LEARNED FROM MY MISTAKES. JUST PLAY PIANOS. [thoughtful piano playing] ♪ ♪ SUPERHERO MUSIC. PAIN. ♪♪ IT'S HARDCORE SO HARDCORE ♪♪ THAT'S WHY I SING: ♪ I'M A MONSTER ♪ ♪ I'M A MAVEN ♪ ♪ I KNOW THIS WORLD IS CHANGING ♪ ♪ NEVER GAVE UP ♪ ♪ NEVER GAVE IN ♪ ♪ I'M THE ONLY THING I'M AFRAID OF ♪ ♪ NO MATTER WHAT ♪ ♪ YOU'LL NEVER TAKE THAT FROM ME ♪ ♪ MY REIGN IS AS FAR AS YOUR EYES CAN SEE ♪ ♪ IT'S AMAZING ♪ [cheers and applause]