In “Flashing Lights”, Kanye is found reminiscing about a flighty, capricious ex-girlfriend he can’t stop thinking about. Similar to “Homecoming”, Kanye uses this girl as a metaphor for his public audience… Read More [Intro: Connie Mitchell] Flashing lights Flashing lights Flashing lights Flashing lights [Verse 1: Kanye West] She don't believe in shootin' stars But she believe in shoes and cars Wood floors in the new apartment Couture from the store's departments You more like love to start shit I'm more of the trips to Florida Ordered the hors d'oeuvres, views of the water Straight from a page of your favorite author And the weather so breezy Man, why can't life always be this easy? She in the mirror dancin' so sleazy I get a call like, "Where are you, Yeezy?" And try to hit you with the ol-wu-wopte 'Til I got flashed by the paparazzi Damn, these niggas got me I hate these niggas more than a Nazi [Chorus: Dwele & Connie Mitchell] As I recall, I know you love to show off But I never thought that you would take it this far But what do I know? Flashing lights What do I know? Know Flashing lights [Verse 2: Kanye West] I know it's been a while, sweetheart We hardly talk, I was doin' my thing I know I was foul, baby A-bay, lately, you've been all on my brain And if somebody would've told me a month ago Frontin' though, yo, I wouldn't wanna know If somebody would've told me a year ago It'll go get this difficult Feelin' like Katrina with no FEMA Like Martin with no Gina Like a flight with no visa First class with the seat back, I still see ya In my past, you on the other side of the glass Of my memory's museum I'm just sayin', "Hey, Mona Lisa Come home, you know you can't roam without Caesar" [Chorus: Dwele & Connie Mitchell] As I recall, I know you love to show off But I never thought that you would take it this far But what do I know? Flashing lights What do I know? Know Flashing lights As you recall, you know I love to show off But you never thought that I would take it this far But what do you know? Flashing lights What do you know? Know Flashing lights [Outro: Connie Mitchell] Flashing lights Flashing lights