Discover the story of the song > Yellow Brick Road – Eminem

The song is about the protagonist's life growing up in a rough area and facing discrimination for being white. He talks about stealing bikes and hitchhiking to get around, and how he met his friend Proof and started rapping. The protagonist also admits to saying racist things about black people in his early music but apologizes for it. The song ends with a clip of his mother yelling at him.