"One Shot 2 Shot" is a song by Eminem from his album "D12 World." The song tells a story of a chaotic and violent night at a club called St. Andrew's Hall in Detroit, specifically in the Brewster Projects neighborhood. The lyrics describe a shooting incident that occurs at the club, leading to panic and chaos among the attendees. The song portrays the perspectives of various individuals involved in the event, including Eminem himself, Bizarre, Kuniva, Swifty, and Kon Artis. Eminem opens the track with the line, "I told ya'll motherfuckers I was coming back," expressing his return with a hard-hitting and intense song. The lyrics continue to describe the scene of the shooting, with the sound of gunshots and bodies dropping. People panic and try to escape, while others are caught in the chaos. Each verse represents a different individual's experience during the incident. Bizarre, for example, tries to find his gun to protect himself and saves himself by using a woman as a human shield. Kuniva tries to navigate through the crowd to leave but finds a hysterical woman who apologizes for disrespecting him earlier. Swifty also faces a dangerous situation as his car is hit, and he seeks revenge against the rival clique. Eminem's lyrics depict the sheer violence and confusion that ensues during the shooting. He recounts almost getting shot himself and witnessing the madness unfold. He emphasizes the fear and desperation, mentioning the sound of bullets flying and his relief at finding his friend Denaun and see Swift fighting off attackers. The story continues with Kon Artis entering the club with the intention to fight rather than party. He seeks revenge against someone who shot at him from a black Mitsubishi truck. He takes part in the chaos by shooting a bouncer who tries to stop him from entering. Overall, "One Shot 2 Shot" paints a vivid picture of a violent night at a club, showcasing the fear, chaos, and desperation experienced by those involved. The lyrics capture the intensity and danger of the situation, illustrating Eminem's storytelling abilities and his ability to create a dark and gritty narrative.
