[ti:The Key] [ar:Speech Debelle] [al:Bistro Lounge Music] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Key - Speech Debelle [00:03.61]OK I can see you held it down and learnt patience [00:07.00]Cause some reasons are without their explanations [00:09.21]This is my song so let me explain the situation [00:11.25]But wont air your business out girl cause that's a bait ting [00:13.98]I seen you at the station like its work your going [00:16.52]Money have fe mek so what you're doing [00:18.81]It's crazy cause together we could have made g's [00:21.07]Cause I did and truthfully you bright like me [00:23.49]The only real difference is you slyer than me [00:26.08]Your need for attention makes you attract the beef [00:28.38]Ironically I use to say you were a bad cow [00:30.78]You a funny little girl with a funny little style [00:33.09]I know you heard my words I know you read between the lines [00:35.07]I might circle the truth but I will not tell a lie [00:37.74]I remember the time I came your yard with a knife [00:40.19]I don't wanna tek life but I would of tek life [00:42.79]But I'm bigger than that now I can walk from a row [00:45.11]My days on road has shown me life is like gold [00:47.63]And plus this world is big enough for us both [00:49.97]I know you was down I also know that you coped [00:52.53]I hope that mean you learnt to slow your roll [00:54.80]And keep your mouth closed [00:55.85]A proper attitude is better than fancy close [00:58.30]So as the chapter close that's how the story goes [01:00.68]As I've grown I've learnt that friends turn to foes [01:02.44]I heard you got your yard now [01:04.22]Fully grown now [01:05.37]It's not an armshouse [01:06.45]Cause I overstand [01:07.76] [01:08.58]Overstanding is the key key [01:10.19]Overstanding is the key key [01:11.98]I heard you got your car now [01:13.75]I seen you round town [01:14.98]It's not a armshouse [01:16.17]Cause I overstand [01:17.32] [01:17.98]Overstanding is the key key [01:19.75]Overstanding is the key key [01:21.82] [01:25.79]I don't really care what you feel like [01:28.13]I ain't got no time to waste on you [01:30.84]I don't really care what you wanna say [01:33.21]You can keep talking till your blue in the tooth [01:36.10]I'm getting older now starting to make sense of it [01:38.93]I'm seeing the signs reading minds like hypnotist [01:41.41]Understand the figures like arithmetics and my guess is [01:44.86]People are bad mind [01:46.16]Insecurity breads hate it's a fact find [01:48.48]In fact I'm sure it's incurable [01:50.63]Some people positive while some people are negative [01:53.07]And totally oblivious to the harm they cause [01:55.50]For every Malcom X there is a president bush [01:57.89]For every ambitious soul there's a coach potato [02:00.08]Real said turn off the arcade man the games over [02:02.91]This is the takeover taking the haters over [02:05.13]Maybe if they had something else to do [02:07.18]They wouldn't watch you [02:08.36]Too busy with they bizz [02:09.67]But now with kids having kids [02:11.24]It's gonna get worse than this [02:12.74]Only just realizing what mama said [02:14.87]By the sweat of mans brow he shall eat bread [02:17.20]Stay focused on your path like a vegan dread [02:19.72]And remember they hate to see you smile [02:21.86]Your unique style your everything there not [02:24.00]If you sitting in a room with darkness [02:25.58]And the lights come on [02:26.42]You'd have to cover your eyes overstand the lines [02:28.91]Check the paragraphs speaking in parables [02:31.20]Call this the manual for caging animals the haters [02:33.74]I heard you got your yard now [02:35.51]Fully grown now [02:36.42]It's not an armshouse [02:37.65]Cause I overstand [02:38.83] [02:39.71]Overstanding is the key key [02:41.30]Overstanding is the key key [02:43.14]I heard you got your car now [02:44.89]I seen you round town [02:46.21]It's not a armshouse [02:47.32]Cause I overstand [02:48.40] [02:49.19]Overstanding is the key key [02:50.93]Overstanding is the key key