"Call Of Duty" by Jay Electronica is a song that combines the powerful speeches and words of Winston Churchill with Jay Electronica's own reflections and thoughts. The song captures themes of courage, determination, and the pursuit of justice. The lyrics begin with a quote from Winston Churchill, emphasizing the call to arms for those who serve truth and justice. Jay Electronica then goes on to reflect on the recognition of realness and the fear that arises when confronted with it. He mentions influential figures in the music industry who have passed away, such as Mac Miller, Tupac Shakur, Big Pun, and The Notorious B.I.G. Jay Electronica also talks about his own journey in the music industry, starting from his early days on MySpace and eventually rising to prominence with his track "Exhibit C." He references his affiliation with Roc Nation, J. Cole, and the idea of bringing a new era of transformation in hip-hop, comparing it to Dr. Dre's album "Detox" and the impact of Dr. Dre's "The Chronic." The chorus mentions putting "diamonds in the sky" and waving them side to side as a symbol of success and accomplishment. The lyrics also touch upon the concept of seeking revenge and the consequences that come with it. Jay Electronica expresses his willingness to die and protect those he cares about. The song continues with Jay Electronica addressing various concerns and issues. He mentions his desire for radio play, stating that no other artist has said what he says on the radio. He speaks about the potential influence of organized efforts between different religious groups to heal the world. Jay Electronica then criticizes the media and expresses his desire for his records to reach the royal family and across Europe. The second verse begins with Jay Electronica emphasizing his desire to make it in the music industry, reflecting on his dedication and hard work. He compares his lyrics to prison bars, indicating a sense of confinement within the hip-hop world. Despite facing challenges, he acknowledges the power and impact of his music. Overall, "Call Of Duty" conveys Jay Electronica's reflections on his own journey, the pursuit of justice and truth, and the desire for his music to make an impact on a broader scale. The song combines powerful speeches, personal reflections, and a call to action for individuals to take charge of their lives and make a difference.
