I Thought About Killing You

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music recording song

"I Thought About Killing You" is the introspective, experimental opening track from Kanye West’s 2018 album *Ye*, noted for its spoken-word style and exploration of dark, conflicted emotions.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	music recording → song →
album	Ye →
artist	Kanye West →
associatedWithArtist	070 Shake → Kid Cudi → PARTYNEXTDOOR →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
featuresBeatSwitch	true →
featuresVocalManipulation	true →
genre	experimental hip hop → hip hop → spoken word →
hasNotableLine	"I love myself way more than I love you" → "The most beautiful thoughts are always besides the darkest" → "Today I thought about killing you" →
hasSpokenWordSection	true →
includedIn	digital release of Ye → streaming release of Ye →
language	English →
length	approximately 4:34 →
lyricalTheme	homicidal thoughts → inner conflict → mental health → self‑reflection → suicidal ideation →
openingTrackOf	Ye →
partOf	Ye →
performer	Kanye West →
producer	Andy C → Benny Blanco → Francis and the Lights → Kanye West → Mike Dean →
recordingPeriod	2017–2018 →
recordLabel	Def Jam Recordings → GOOD Music →
releaseDate	2018-06-01 →
trackNumber	1 →
writer	Andy C → Benny Blanco → Cydel Young → Francis Farewell Starlite → Jeremih Felton → Kanye West → Karriem Riggins → Mike Dean → PARTYNEXTDOOR → Ty Dolla Sign →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ye →	hasTrack