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作曲 : Ashanti Douglas & Andre Parker & Irving Lorenzo & Ernest Isley & Marvin Isley & |
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作词 : DOUGLAS, ASHANTI/ISLEY, ERNIE/ISLEY, MARVIN/ISLEY, O`KELLY/ISLEY, RONALD/ISLEY, RUDOLPH/JASPER, CHRI |
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”Then Ya Gone” (Featuring Chink Santana) (Intro: Ashanti) |
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Well, well, well, well… hello baby… |
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For one day you’re here, and then yah gone… (Rap: Verse 1: Chink) |
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I’m wakin’ up to anotha day, it’s amazin’, its getting’ crazy. ’ |
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Cause why |
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I wonder how |
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I stuck this out, |
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I got this touch this pain and may be this might just be my prayers be. |
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As in these strange ways stuck in these dreams, ’ |
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Cause if yah hood like my hood then you would --- up. ’ |
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Cause the world is the ghetto, we gon’ go get locked upped. |
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Y’all go get yah hustle on and yah struggles on. (Bridge: Chink) |
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See, one minute yah here, |
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And then the next day yah gone… (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby, |
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And then yah gone (Chink: the next day yah gone). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby, |
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And then yah gon-ooh-oh-on (Chink: and then the next day yah gone). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby, |
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And then yah gone (Chink: the next day yah gone). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby, |
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And then yah gon-ooh-oh-on (Chink: and then the next day yah gone). (Verse 2: Ashanti) |
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Listen, see everyday we complain about little ups’ and downs’. |
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We need to be thankin’ the |
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Lord that we are still around. |
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You’ll never ever know when it is your time to go, |
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And I know it’s hurtin’ so bad to people that we love, |
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Gotta use that example and try and straighten up. |
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Yah gotta live everyday as if your last one. (Bridge: Ashanti) |
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See, one minute yah here, |
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And then the next day yah gone… (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby (aah-ohh), |
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And then yah gone (Chink: the next day yah gone). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby (oh, no), |
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And then yah gon-ooh-oh-on (Chink: and then the next day yah gone). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby (Mmmmmmm), |
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And then yah gone (mm-mmmm) (Chink: the next day yah gone). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby, |
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And then yah gon-ooh-oh-on (Chink: and then the next day yah gone). (Verse 3: Ashanti) |
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See, lately |
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I wake up in the mornin’ wantin’ to cry, |
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I been my knees and raise my head up into the sky. |
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And sometimes |
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I just can’t fight my feelings |
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I have inside, |
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I. See, I always wish that you could be here right by my side. |
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I’m glad I told you “ |
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I love you so much” before yah died. |
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I knew you couldn’t and wouldn’t be here for very long, (Bridge: Ashanti) |
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See, one minute yah here, |
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And then the next day yah gone… (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby (aah-ohh), |
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And then yah gone (Chink: the next day yah gone), (aah-ooh-ooh-aah-oh-ohh). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby, |
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And then yah gon-ooh-oh-on (aah-aah), (Chink: and then the next day yah gone). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby (oh-no, no-no), |
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And then yah gone (Chink: the next day yah gone), (aaaaaah-haaaaaahhh). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here baby (ah!), |
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And then yah gon-ooh-oh-on (Chink: and then the next day yah gone). (Spoken: Ashanti) |
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See, what |
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I need (what I need…)… |
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Is for y’all to know (y’all to know…)… |
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That livin’ life (livin’ life…)… |
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Can come and go (come and go…)… |
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Yah gotta face (gotta face…) reality (reality…)… |
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I want the world (want the world…)… |
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To sing wit’ me… (Verse 4: Ashanti) |
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Sometimes the world that we live in, |
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Don’t seem so fair or forgivin’. |
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See, these streets are hard to survive in, ‘ |
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Cause all day yah see people dyin’ (no, no, no, no, no, nooo…). |
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And I pray that one day we all see |
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That life ain’t promised to you and life ain’t promised to me. |
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Never forget this and be clear, |
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We don’t know how long we gon’ be here. (Harmony: Ashanti) |
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Ooooooooooh-ooooh-oooh (ooooooh…)… |
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They gone (so gone…)… |
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I know, you know, yeah… |
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I know, la-la-la-ah… (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here (yeah) baby (yeah, yeah), |
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And then yah gone (yeah, yeah), (Chink: the next day yah gone). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) (Aah-ooh-ooh-aah-oh-oh) |
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One day yah here (gone…) baby, |
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And (well, well…) then (well, well…) yah gon-ooh-oh-on (Chink: and then the next day yah gone), (Well, well, well…). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) |
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One day yah here (aah-aah-aah!) baby, (Hooooooooooooh) |
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And then yah gone (Chink: the next day yah gone). (Chorus: Ashanti [and Chink]) (Ashanti:) (Hoo-ooh-no) |
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One day yah here baby (they gone), |
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And then yah gon-ooh-oh-on (they gone), (Chink: and then the next day yah gone). (Outro: Ashanti) (Ah-hah-hah-no-hah-ah) |
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Don’t leave me baby, yeah… |
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I know, you know, no, no, no, no, no, noo… |
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Yeah, yeah… la-la-la… la-la-la-ah… |
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Gon-ooh-ooh-gon-ooh-on… |
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Oh, no, yeah… |