[00:11.01]Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars?
[00:16.09]I could really use a wish right now, wish right now, wish right now
[00:21.22]Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars?
[00:26.26]I could really use a wish right now, wish right now, wish right now
[00:32.10]All right let's pretend Marshall Mathers never picked up a pen
[00:34.87]Let's pretend things would have been no different
[00:37.44]Pretend he procrastinated, had no motivation
[00:39.99]Pretend he just made excuses that were so paper thin
[00:42.75]They could blow away with the wind
[00:44.06]Marshall you're never gonna make it Marshall
[00:45.57]Makes no sense to play the game
[00:46.72]There ain't no way that you'll win
[00:47.88]Pretend he just stayed outside all day and played with his friends
[00:50.73]Pretend he even had a friend to say was his friend
[00:53.29]And it wasn't time to move and schools were changing again
[00:55.64]He wasn't socially awkward and just strange as a kid
[00:58.30]He had a father and his mother wasn't crazy as shit
[01:00.96]And he never dreamed he could rip stadiums and just lazy as shit
[01:04.33]**** a talent show in a gymnasium, b***h
[01:07.10]You won't amount to shit, quit daydreaming kid
[01:09.21]You need to get your cranium checked
[01:11.02]You thinking like an alien it just ain't realistic
[01:13.38]Now pretend they ain't just make him angry with this shit
[01:16.59]And there was no one he could even aim when he's pissed it
[01:19.55]And his alarm went off to wake him off
[01:20.74]But he didn't make it to the rap Olympics
[01:22.84]Slept through his plane and he missed it
[01:24.61]He's gon' have a hard time explaining to Hailey and Laney
[01:27.23]These food stamps and this WIC shit
[01:29.14]'Cause he never risked shit, he hoped and he wished it
[01:31.30]But it didn't fall in his lap so he ain't even here
[01:33.87]He pretends that...

Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars?
I could really use a wish right now, wish right now, wish right now
Can we pretend that airplanes in the night sky are like shooting stars?
I could really use a wish right now, wish right now, wish right now
All right let's pretend Marshall Mathers never picked up a pen
Let's pretend things would have been no different
Pretend he procrastinated, had no motivation
Pretend he just made excuses that were so paper thin
They could blow away with the wind
Marshall you're never gonna make it Marshall
Makes no sense to play the game
There ain't no way that you'll win
Pretend he just stayed outside all day and played with his friends
Pretend he even had a friend to say was his friend
And it wasn't time to move and schools were changing again
He wasn't socially awkward and just strange as a kid
He had a father and his mother wasn't crazy as shit
And he never dreamed he could rip stadiums and just lazy as shit
**** a talent show in a gymnasium, b***h
You won't amount to shit, quit daydreaming kid
You need to get your cranium checked
You thinking like an alien it just ain't realistic
Now pretend they ain't just make him angry with this shit
And there was no one he could even aim when he's pissed it
And his alarm went off to wake him off
But he didn't make it to the rap Olympics
Slept through his plane and he missed it
He's gon' have a hard time explaining to Hailey and Laney
These food stamps and this WIC shit
'Cause he never risked shit, he hoped and he wished it
But it didn't fall in his lap so he ain't even here
He pretends that...