[ti:The Key]
[ar:Speech Debelle]
[al:Speech Therapy]
[00:02.77]OK, I can see you held it down and learnt patience,
[00:07.10]
[00:07.24]Cause some reasons are without their explanations,
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[00:09.61]This is my song so let me explain the situation,
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[00:11.57]But wont air your business out girl, cause that’s a bait ting,
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[00:14.64]I seen you at the station like its work your going,
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[00:17.04]Money have fe mek so just keep doing what you’re doing,
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[00:19.36]It’s crazy cause together we could have made g’s,
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[00:21.68]Cause I did and truthfully you bright like me,
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[00:24.91]The only real difference is you slyer than me,
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[00:26.16]Your need for attention makes you attract the beef,
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[00:28.33]Ironically
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[00:29.29]I use to say you were a bad cow,
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[00:30.85]You a funny little girl with a funny little style,
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[00:33.32]I know you heard the truth
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[00:34.92]I know you read between the lines,
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[00:35.73]I might circle the truth but
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[00:36.59]I will not tell a lie,
[00:37.65]
[00:37.85]I remember the time
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[00:39.10]I came your yard with a knife,
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[00:40.35]I don’t wanna tek life but
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[00:41.81]I would of tek life,
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[00:42.96]But im bigger than that now
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[00:44.58]I can walk from a row,
[00:47.35]
[00:47.54]My days on road has shown me life is like gold,
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[00:48.50]And plus this world is big enough for us both,
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[00:49.96]I know you was down
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[00:51.41]I also know that you coped,
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[00:52.70]I hope that mean you learnt to slow your roll,
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[00:54.71]And keep your mouth closed,
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[00:57.48]A proper attitude is better than fancy close,
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[00:58.39]So as the chapter close that’s how the story goes,
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[01:00.70]As I’ve grown
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[01:01.65]I’ve learnt that friends turn to foes.
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[01:02.87]CHORUSI heard you got your yard now
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[01:04.07]Fully grown now
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[01:05.18]It’s not an armshouse
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[01:06.33]Cause I ovastand
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[01:07.79]Ovastanding is the key key
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[01:09.75]Ovastanding is the key key
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[01:11.76]I heard you got your car now
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[01:13.63]I seen you round town
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[01:15.54]It’s not a armshouse
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[01:16.45]Cause I ovastand
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[01:17.41]Ovastanding is the key key,
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[01:19.72]Ovastanding is the key key
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[01:26.33]BRIDGEI don’t really care what you feel like
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[01:27.88]I aint got no time to waste on you
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[01:30.29]I don’t really care what you wanna say
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[01:32.71]You can keep talking till your blue in the tooth
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[01:35.13]I’m getting older now starting to make sense of it,
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[01:38.59]Seeing the signs reading minds like hypnotist,
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[01:41.10]Understand the figures like arithmetics and my guess is,
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[01:43.82]People are bad mind,
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[01:44.68]Insecurity breads hate it’s a fact find,
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[01:48.05]In fact im sure it’s incurable,
[01:50.10]
[01:50.26]Some people positive while some people are negative and totally oblivious to the harm they cause,
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[01:55.30]For every
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[01:55.85]Malcom X there is a president bush,
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[01:56.50]For every ambitious soul, there’s a coach potato,
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[01:59.62]Real said turn off the arcade man the games over,
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[02:02.61]This is the takeover taking the haters over,
[02:04.22]
[02:04.42]Maybe if they had something else to do they wouldn’t watch you,
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[02:08.34]Too busy with they bizz but now with kids having kids it’s gonna get worse than this,
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[02:12.17]Only just realising what mama said,
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[02:14.32]By the sweat of mans brow he shall eat bread,
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[02:16.55]Stay focused on your path like a vegan dread,
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[02:18.87]And remember they hate to see you smile,
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[02:21.46]Your unique style, your everything there not,
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[02:23.72]If you sitting in a room with darkness and the lights come on
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[02:26.23]You’d have to cover your eyes, overstand the lines,
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[02:28.45]Check the paragraphs speaking in parables,
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[02:30.66]Call this the manual for caging animals the haters.