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Hey squad! It's a been awhile since I've come to drop a song on the page. I intended it to be not as long. Very much so, but we all learn things at our own pace and this track had a lot to teach me! And even maybe even something things in the future still yet to be learned. But fittingly, the track is called Adapt because that's what it's about and that's what it required from me. I could write a lengthy post on what went into making this track, but that's really what the Patreon is for these days.
I really hope that you enjoy the song, and much love to my man Al Da Jazzmatic for letting me use his production to make this track.
Credits
Written by: Malev Da Shinobi
Produced by: https://soundcloud.com/al_da_jazzmatic
Engineering and Recording: Criss Ibarra
Mixing and Mastering: Truffel Da Phunky Phaqir
Cover art:
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Much love everyone!
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VERSE 1
IT'S THE MIND BENDER,
WIFED UP BY SYMMETRA,
TIME RENDERS.
INA STRAIGHT VECTOR - NO REFLECTION DIRECTLY,
UNLESS DIRECTED INNNER CENTER.
THAT'S WHERE I ENTER.
THE PLACE TO REMEMBER & LEARN FROM MISTAKES,
MY POTENTIAL TO BE GREAT.
THE MIND STATE
REALIZE AND CREATE - FROM NOTHINGNESS
AS A CREATOR,
THIS IS MY EVERYDAY.
IN THE WAY OF DISRECTION, CAUTIOUS MISDIRECTION
MY PREFFERED METHOD, PERFECTED,
EFFECTIVELY ACHIEVE OBJECTIVES, - COMPLEX WITH THE SENTENCE, YET
SIMPLE WITH THE MESSAGE,
WITH NO RESEMBLANCE, OF WHATS NORMALLY REPRESENTED,
IN THE SEGMENTS OF THE-- MAINSTREAM,
SO MANY STAY IN DAY DREAM, & I THE SAME THING.
BUT IM MAINTAINING FOCUS ON MY TRAINING.
HOOK
SHOW THAT YOU CAN~ADAPT~
WITH THE WAYS
SO
YOU DON'T GET TRAPPED,
IN YOUR MISTAKES~
NO
VERSE 2
HOW I FEEL,
LIFE IS LIKE A MINEFIELD,
JUST TRYING TO KEEP IT REAL,
WITH EVERY RHYME THAT I REVEAL, I STAY AFLOAT,
& GAIN A LITTLE HOPE,
STABLE FROM THE GREENS, I GOT TO TOAST,
INNER DEMONS, OUTER GHOSTS IS CLOSE,
WITH THE PEN, I MAKE THE STROKES,
TO UNDERMINE, &UPPERCUT -
TO PLANT
IN UNDERGROWTH, TO GROW,
DEVOUT,
WELL I DOVOTE TO BALANCE PON THE TIGHT ROPE & FLOW-
MY INNER-SELF, THROUGH DEDICATION AND HOPE,
THE SOUL EVOLVES THROUGH EVOLUTION IN SCOPE,
OF THOUGHTS THE MIND CAN EVEN HOLD.
SO~LOOK DEEP & LOOK CLOSE,
SO~LOOK DEEP & LOOK CLOSE,
TO THE VALLEY OF THE OPEN,
TO THE DEPTHS OF THE GULCH
INVEVITABLY,
ONLY YOU CAN TRULY SEE
THE SCOPE OF YOUR NEEDS,
WHATS NECCESARY TO ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS,
TO EVOLVE,
TO FLOURISH & UNFOLD, TO TRANSFORM & INDULGE YOUR CREATIVE IMPULSE & THE DESIRES INSTALLED
YOU WERE MEANT TO PUT FOURTH, YOUR EFFORTS AND YOUR ART.
AS A VESSAL
- Malev
- Genre
- Hip-hop & Rap