{"id":5424,"created_at":"2017-10-22 23:18:08","updated_at":"2022-02-06 03:14:22","deleted_at":null,"published_at":"2017-10-22 23:18:08","original_id":null,"artist_id":5179,"title":"Relenting - Eternal Metaphor feat. April X","slug":"relenting-eternal-metaphor-feat-april-x","status":"published","description":null,"album_id":431,"streets":1,"source_type":"s3","source":"file","lyrics":"(Verse 1: April X)\r\nWhatever happen to my life I\u2019ll face the challenges \r\nEach and every move I took \r\nThere\u2019s a lot of enemies\r\nI don\u2019t rap for doe but I gotta pay the bills\r\nFuck school if it\u2019s only thing we need in life to succeed \r\nI\u2019ve been rapping on the streets sometimes\r\nActin\u2019 like an IDC\r\n\r\n(Chorus: Eternal Metaphor)\r\nThe pain is written on my face\r\nAnd if you\u2019re looking you can see\r\nAll of the challenges I\u2019m facing\r\nWhile I\u2019m going through ascension\r\nMy heart is still empty\r\nMy thoughts are all depressing\r\nFather says I\u2019m a blessing\r\nMy friends are still around me\r\nMy enemies love me\r\nMy ancestors hate me\r\nThe devil still awaits me\r\nMy music is amazing \u2013 but I\u2019m lazy\r\nMaking up excuses cos\u2019 I\u2019m not ready\r\nIf it was you what would you do\r\nBid the mic adieu\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n(Verse 2: Eternal Metaphor)\r\nIt all began when I called myself an MC\r\nA young black laity\r\nIn love with the micy\r\nNdiz\u2019bona njenge mbongi\r\nBut lo mculo yingozi\r\nReal recognise real the real\r\nDon\u2019t recognise me\r\nThe fake don\u2019t recognise me\r\nI don\u2019t even recognise me\r\nMeditation be the remedy\r\nI be focusing energy\r\nTo better me\r\nLook at me, I\u2019m a positive entity\r\nFinna be the only MC living\r\nIn the fourth dimension\r\n(Did I mention?)\r\nEducation is to know\r\nKnowledge is to be aware\r\n(Are you aware?)\r\nWherever you\u2019re going you\u2019re already there\r\n(That\u2019s why I\u2019m here)\r\nTo wake you before they legalise thinking\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n(Chorus: Eternal Metaphor)\r\nThe pain is written on my face\r\nAnd if you\u2019re looking you can see\r\nAll of the challenges I\u2019m facing\r\nWhile I\u2019m going through ascension\r\nI\u2019m feeling all alone\r\nI gotta tell you what I know\r\nI gotta show you how to meditate\r\nShow you how to levitate\r\nShow you how to read between the lines \r\nwhen they fabricate\r\nShow you how to spot a fake\r\nShow you how to vibrate\r\nShow you by thinking\r\nThere is no limit to what you can do\r\nIf it was you what would you do?\r\nBid the mic adieu\r\n\r\n(Outro)","download_count":310,"play_count":34,"restrict_download":0,"generated_thumbnail":null,"flag_count":0,"download_count_24":1,"download_count_24_at":"2021-04-23","reupload_sent":0,"thumb_path":"https:\/\/s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/sol-assets\/uploads\/public\/61f\/f20\/ed1\/thumb_798382_300_300_0_0_crop.jpg","status_reason":null,"status_reason_alt":null,"tags":[]}