“On Sight” was a strategic move for Kanye. Instead of putting a catchy song like “Blood On The Leaves” at the beginning as he has done in the past with songs like “Good Morning”, “Say You Will” and “Dark Fantasy” he opts for a more rough introduction to convey his anger and frustration that is a recurring theme throughout Yeezus.

Kanye explained it best in an interview with Big Boy at Power 106 Los Angeles: