Discover the story of the song > Shadowboxin’ – GZA

The song is about the Wu-Tang Clan and their mastery of hip-hop. The protagonist (Method Man) talks about his skills and how he sees everything coming before it happens. He also challenges others who claim to be tough and asks if they're really going to shoot him. The second verse (by GZA) talks about how he broke into the rap industry and how he and the Wu-Tang Clan are unpredictable. The last verse (by Method Man) talks about his rapping technique and how he represents his hometown of Killa Hill Projects. Overall, the song is about the toughness and skill of the Wu-Tang Clan in the world of hip-hop.