Intro (Him – soft, melodic patois)
“Yea… mi hear yuh cry, mi hear yuh soul talk…
Nuh waan lose yuh, gyal, yuh know mi heart lock.
Stress heavy pon mi chest, but mi deh yah fi yuh… always.”
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Verse 1 (Him)
Mi know seh yuh waan forever, nuh jus’ fi now,
But mi mind deh pon di bills, mi hustle, mi vow.
Mi a fight wid mi pride, mi head sometime dark,
Still yuh love bring di light, gyal, yuh spark up mi heart.
Yuh seh yuh nuh waan fi be jus’ “mi girl” inna song,
Yuh waan di ring, di home, a place yuh belong.
Mi nuh blind, mi see di pain inna yuh eye,
Mi jus’ fraid fi fail, but mi swear mi a try.
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Chorus (Him – answering her chorus)
Mi seh mi deh yah fi yuh, mi nuh lef’ yuh side,
Mi waan build di fam, gyal, yuh know mi pride.
Yuh safe wid mi touch, mi arms hold yuh tight,
Even when mi stress, mi still dream ’bout di wife.
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Verse 2 (Him – raw honesty)
Mi love yuh pum pum, mi nah go lie,
It heal mi spirit when mi mind waan cry.
But mi love deeper dan flesh or skin,
Yuh calm mi soul, yuh mi peace within.
Mi body a hurt, mi back, mi knee,
Work every day fi di likkle money tree.
Long distance cut deep, mi feel di space,
But mi still waan see forever in yuh face.
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Bridge (Him – melodic, pleading)
Talk to mi, gyal, even when mi shut down,
Mi pride heavy, mi nuh waan mek yuh drown.
But mi waan yuh fi know, mi a carry yuh name,
One future, one fam, mi a waan di same.
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Breakdown (Adlibs – call & response style)
(Her voice echo from original, him answering)
Her: “You’re my safe place…”
Him: “An’ yuh mi safe space, too, mi nah run ’way.”
Her: “I want forever…”
Him: “Forever deh yah, mi jus’ a build up mi way.”
Her: “I love your touch…”
Him: “Mi hand pon yuh skin, dat a mi prayer every day.”
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Final Chorus (Him – strong, passionate)
So mi tell yuh, gyal, mi deh yah fi true,
Nuh care how di world set, mi a fight wid yuh.
Yuh mi queen, mi safe, mi light, mi wife,
Forever wid yuh, mi a sign mi life.
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Outro (Him – soft adlib run out)
“Mi deh yah… mi deh yah fi yuh…
Yea, mi nuh perfect, but mi love real, boo.
Forever… not jus’ tonight.
Mi heart and yuh heart, lock tight.”