{"id":41599,"created_at":"2018-10-31 09:50:01","updated_at":"2021-04-15 16:35:56","deleted_at":null,"published_at":"2018-10-31 09:50:01","original_id":null,"artist_id":12998,"title":"Free!","slug":"free-4","status":"published","description":null,"album_id":2280,"streets":1,"source_type":"s3","source":"file","lyrics":"VERSE ONE [PHI-ELLA]:\r\n\r\nMy blood bleed black, red and green\r\nI'm a menace to society cos I oppose every word they preach.\r\nPreach, with the reach of a street's disciple\r\nThis gospel liberate through the force of a King's Rifle\r\nAmen.\r\nCut from the same cloth as the ancients\r\nSo I don't dance to their tune like a song off a playlist\r\nI got the heart of a Steve Biko, spirit of Lumumba\r\nGuiding each step cos I'd rather see the life they used to.\r\nI'm flooded with thoughts of freedom\r\nBut I'm caught in between in becoming a martyr; the pursuit of my own selfish mean's end\r\nPlus my girl trippin'\r\nShe don't want me being another Chasowa, have both our families grieving.\r\nIt seems then that this The King's Rifles season.\r\nI pack my bags and begin my long walk to freedom.\r\nConversations with Madiba pace behind but tryna keep up\r\nStudy his words.\r\nPreach.\r\nTurn y'all to believers....Free\r\n\r\nCHORUS:\r\n\r\n[Kananji]\r\nAnd if I die today let it be for something \r\nLet it be for glory, let it be for honour, let it be for love. (This love sets me free)\r\n\r\n[Phi-Ella]\r\nAnd if I die today, let it be for something\r\nLet it be for greatness, let it be for courage\r\nLet it be for love. (This love sets me free)\r\n\r\n[Kananji]\r\nAnd if I die today let it be for something. \r\nLet it be for children, let It be for women let it be for love. (This love sets me free)\r\n\r\n[Phi-Ella]\r\nAnd if I die today, let it be for something. \r\nLet it be for people, let it be for freedom, till we rise above (This love sets me free)\r\n\r\nVERSE TWO [KANANJI]:\r\n\r\nThis is victory. (Again)\r\nThis is liberty, this is future and history,\r\nThis is smiles and miles away from misery,\r\nThis choirs and hearts higher than symphonies\r\nHands up if you feeling me.\r\nThe vision of Patrice Lumumba\r\nThe wealth of Mensah Musa, a trooper like Winnie\r\nGimme your heart, so next time you see me (yeah) the battle is won.\r\nThe war is over.\r\nOffsets we Take Off all for the culture\r\nHold ya head, we gone make it\r\nFor the sake of these babies, that's living crazy that maybe one day they'll find peace.\r\nAnd let that crown keep balanced,\r\nLet the ground reap flowers,\r\nLet the showers empower the brown people.\r\nAll you melanin adorned, gods and goddesses\r\nI wish you nothing but everything that was promised us. \r\nAnd where I die let hope flourish,\r\nLet my words nourish the next\r\nGeneration stay elevated and blessed...Yes.","download_count":3115,"play_count":11,"restrict_download":0,"generated_thumbnail":null,"flag_count":0,"download_count_24":1,"download_count_24_at":"2021-04-15","reupload_sent":0,"thumb_path":"https:\/\/s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/sol-assets\/uploads\/public\/5bd\/95e\/54b\/thumb_131582_300_300_0_0_crop.jpg","status_reason":null,"status_reason_alt":null,"tags":[]}