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** He has made no attempt to conceal the fact that he's grown ''incredibly'' tired of performing "Yonkers". Even though the song has been a staple of recent setlists, he'll often make fun of it as it starts and then leave a lot of the lines to the audience, or [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz_yAY5nCEA&ab_channel=BenjaminBarboza change some of them for the hell of it]].

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** He has made no attempt to conceal the fact that he's grown ''incredibly'' tired of performing "Yonkers". Even though the song has been a staple of recent setlists, he'll often make fun of it as it starts and then starts, give a sarcastic, low-energy performance, leave a lot of the lines lyrics to the audience, or and/or [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz_yAY5nCEA&ab_channel=BenjaminBarboza change some of them for the hell of it]].
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** He has made no attempt to conceal the fact that he's grown ''incredibly'' tired of performing "Yonkers". Even though the song has recently been reincorporated into his setlist, he'll often make fun of it as it starts and then leave a lot of the lines to the audience, or [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz_yAY5nCEA&ab_channel=BenjaminBarboza change some of them for the hell of it]].

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** He has made no attempt to conceal the fact that he's grown ''incredibly'' tired of performing "Yonkers". Even though the song has recently been reincorporated into his setlist, a staple of recent setlists, he'll often make fun of it as it starts and then leave a lot of the lines to the audience, or [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz_yAY5nCEA&ab_channel=BenjaminBarboza change some of them for the hell of it]].
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-->"Dude, niggas don't know that that beat was made as a joke. I was trying to make a shitty New York beat and we was just rapping like we was from New York like we were retarded. And then, I just had some random verses and I was just like, "I'll just record it to this beat, this beat is kinda cool." And then niggas really liked it. That's so nuts, because that shit was actually a fucking joke. I made that beat in literally eight minutes."

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-->"Dude, niggas don't know that that beat was made as a joke. I was trying to make a shitty New York beat and we was just rapping like we was from New York like we were retarded. And then, I just had some random verses and I was just like, "I'll 'I'll just record it to this beat, this beat is kinda cool." ' And then niggas really liked it. That's so nuts, because that shit was actually a fucking joke. I made that beat in literally eight minutes."
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* BreakthroughHit: "Yonkers" was the song that caused Tyler to gain notoriety from the public.

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* BreakthroughHit: "Yonkers" was the song that caused both Tyler and the wider stretches of Music/{{OFWGKTA}} to gain notoriety from the public.



** He has long disliked "Yonkers" and has made no attempt to conceal his dislike for the song.
** However, [[https://twitter.com/tylerthecreator/status/1391452656896413698 as of 2021]], the only ''Goblin'' songs he still associates with are "Yonkers", "She", "Tron Cat", "Analog" and "[=AU79=]".

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** He has long disliked "Yonkers" and has made no attempt to conceal the fact that he's grown ''incredibly'' tired of performing "Yonkers". Even though the song has recently been reincorporated into his dislike setlist, he'll often make fun of it as it starts and then leave a lot of the lines to the audience, or [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lz_yAY5nCEA&ab_channel=BenjaminBarboza change some of them for the song.
hell of it]].
** However, [[https://twitter.com/tylerthecreator/status/1391452656896413698 as As of 2021]], the only ''Goblin'' songs he still associates with besides "Yonkers" are "Yonkers", "She", "Tron Cat", "Analog" and "[=AU79=]".

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* CreatorBacklash: He has long disliked "Yonkers" and has made no attempt to conceal his dislike for the song.


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* CreatorBacklash:
** He has long disliked "Yonkers" and has made no attempt to conceal his dislike for the song.
** However, [[https://twitter.com/tylerthecreator/status/1391452656896413698 as of 2021]], the only ''Goblin'' songs he still associates with are "Yonkers", "She", "Tron Cat", "Analog" and "[=AU79=]".

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* BlackSheepHit: He has long disliked "Yonkers" and has made no attempt to conceal his dislike for the song.

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* BlackSheepHit: "Yonkers" -- made as a joke with deliberately subpar (by Tyler's standards) lyrics and production, [[PoesLaw turns into his breakout hit]].
-->"Dude, niggas don't know that that beat was made as a joke. I was trying to make a shitty New York beat and we was just rapping like we was from New York like we were retarded. And then, I just had some random verses and I was just like, "I'll just record it to this beat, this beat is kinda cool." And then niggas really liked it. That's so nuts, because that shit was actually a fucking joke. I made that beat in literally eight minutes."
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He has long disliked "Yonkers" and has made no attempt to conceal his dislike for the song.
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* BlackSheepHit: He has long disliked "Yonkers" and has made no attempt to conceal his dislike for the song.
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* BreakthroughHit: "Yonkers" was the song that caused Tyler to gain notoriety from the public.
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* ShrugOfGod: Good luck getting a straight answer from Tyler on ''anything'' related to the continuity of his albums' overarching conceptual themes, how to differentiate lyrics and video appearances of Wolf Haley from those of "normal" Tyler or anything related to his various pseudonyms and fictional settings taking place in his lyrics.
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