| They want me to make a hit song
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| Please gimme the recipe
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| Putting the right food in the cooker’s a necessity
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| Eyes wide open when I wander in the city
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| Got the vibe, the skills, the flow, prolly not the chemistry
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| Ain’t no fate, hard-work only will pay off
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| Yeah pulling all-nighters might be the only tradeoff
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| Passion and tenacity are what my dreams are made of
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| Let’s try, fuck it if I’m way off
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| Man I’m loving Art in its purest form
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| Long before that you was born
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| Money the newest norm
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| Suit and ties and uniform
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| Ambiguous times, tryna make it through the storm
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| All I wanna do is to perform
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| God bless me coz at least I’m still doing the things I love
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| Sometimes I really miss my telly and my beers
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| I’d rather stand still but I have to pay the bills so
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| Gotta make a Hit Song
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| Tell me how the beat sounds, yeah
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| We’re seekin a diamond day to day
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| And try, we try
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| Trying to make a Hit Song
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| Tell me how the beat sounds, yeah
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| Is it a senseless game to play?
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| Try, try
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| Ah me say Theo pon the mic
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| Unno ready fi di ride
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| Mi di pilot a the bike out deh
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| Me go wherever me like
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| Holy Father a mi guide
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| And make di whola wicked hearted go away
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| But one ting him never gimme, no
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| Me coulda go a London, Kingston or Tokyo
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| Cyaa find nuttn but me close to the goal enuh
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| Me know me haffi do me ting but
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| What me waan fi know is
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| How did Shaggy write «it wasn’t me »?
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| How can I make history like Marley?
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| How did dem all do to find dem melodies?
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| Did di whole a dem know?
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| How to make a Hit Song
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| How to make a beat sound, Yeah
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| Caa we seeking a diamond day to day
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| And try, try
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| Trying to make a Hit Song
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| Tell me how the beat sounds, yeah
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| Is it a senseless game to play?
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| Try and try
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| The future’s not turning out how I thought it would (I thought it would)
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| Got dreams of the Grammys and smoking grass in Hollywood (in Hollywood)
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| But I feel like I’m always chasing shadows after all
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| Don’t want to waste my time living a life without a goal
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| Mi haffi keep in mind seh mi army never go lef me
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| Gimme the energy and tell me seh me gifted
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| Dem say dem love bad dis ya likkle something
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| Say me nah fi follow no man and keep it authentic
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| Woyyy me a wonder
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| If it’s worth it bredda we have one life
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| Even though me shouldn’t bother with the fame and spotlights
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| Still I know that I
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| Gotta make a Hit Song
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| Tell me how the beat sounds? |
| Yeah
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| We’re seekin a diamond day to day
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| Try, we try
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| Trying to make a Hit Song
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| Tell me how the beat sounds? |
| Yeah
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| Is it a senseless game to play?
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| Try and try
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| Gotta make a Hit Song
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| Gotta make a Hit Song
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| Gotta make a Hit Song
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| Try, try |