Good Morning

"Good Morning" is a song by American hip-hop artist Kanye West. It serves as the opener for his third studio album, 2007's Graduation. The song was produced by West and contains samples of "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" as sung by Elton John. It also contains vocals provided by Connie Mitchell and Tony "Penafire" Williams, concluding with Jay-Z's reiteration of a lyric taken from his own album intro track, "The Ruler's Back".Though not released as a single, a music video directed by Graduation album artwork designer Takashi Murakami was produced for the track.

[Produced by Kanye West] [Intro: Kanye West] Uhh.. uhh Uhh.. uhh [Chorus: Kanye West] Good morning! Good morning! Good morning! Good morning! [Verse 1: Kanye West] Wake up Mr. West, Mr. West Mr. Fresh, Mister, by himself he's so impressed I mean damn, did you even see the test? You got D's, muthafucka D's, Rosie Perez And yer ass barely passed any and every class Looking at every ass, cheated on every test I guess, this is my dissertation Homie this shit is basic, welcome to Graduation [Chorus: Kanye West] Good morning! Good morning! Good morning! Good morning! [Verse 2: Kanye West] Good morning, on this day we become legendary Everything we dreamed of I'm like the fly Malcolm X, buy any jeans necessary Detroit Red cleaned up From the streets to the league, from an eighth to a key But you graduate when you make it up outta the streets From the moments of pain, look how far we done came Haters saying you changed, now you doing your thang [Chorus: Kanye West] Good morning! Good morning! Good morning and— Good morning! [Verse 3: Kanye West] Good morning and look at the valedictorian Scared of the future while I hop in the DeLorean Scared to face the world, complacent career student Some people graduate, but be still stupid They tell you read this, eat this, don't look around Just peep this, preach this, teach us, Jesus Okay look up now, they done stole yo' streetness After all of that you received this [Bridge: Kanye West & JAY-Z] Good morning! Hustlers that's if you're still living, get on down Every time that we hear them Good morning! Hustlers that's if you're still living, get on down Every time that we hear them Good morning! Hustlers that's if you're still living, get on down Every time that we hear them Good morning! Hustlers that's if you're still living, get on down [Outro: JAY-Z] Get on down Get— get on down Get on down Get— get on down