How I Got Over is the ninth studio album by American hip hop band The Roots… Read Full Bio ↴How I Got Over is the ninth studio album by American hip hop band The Roots, released June 22, 2010 on Def Jam Recordings. Production for the album was primarily handled by band members Black Thought, Questlove, Dice Raw, and Rick Friedrich during 2008 to 2009. It contains a subtle, somber sound and features lyrics concerning themes of existentialism, perseverance, and modern society. A hip hop album, its music draws on indie rock, soul, funk, gospel, and neo soul styles. The album debuted at number six on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 51,000 copies in its first week. Upon its release, How I Got Over received general acclaim from most music critics, earning praise for its eclectic, cohesive style and profound lyrical themes. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album, presented at the 53rd Grammy Awards in 2011.

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01A Peace Of Light1:50 The Roots

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02Walk Alone3:54 P.O.R.N.

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03Dear God 2.03:51 The Roots

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04Radio Daze4:16 P.O.R.N.

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05Now Or Never4:34 The Roots

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06How I Got Over3:33 The Roots

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07DillaTUDE: The Flight of Titus0:42 The Roots

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08The Day3:44 The Roots

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09Right On3:36 STS

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10Doin' It Again2:24 The Roots

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11The Fire3:41 The Roots

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12Tunnel Vision0:40 The Roots

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13Web 20/202:46 The Roots

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14Hustla - Bonus Track (Explicit)2:56 STS

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How I Got Over
The Roots Lyrics

A Peace Of Light [repeat 5X w/ ad libs] Doo, doo-doo, doo dooooooo (de da…
Dear God 2.0 Dear God, I'm trying hard to reach you Dear God, I…
Doin' It Again I keep it doin' it again Oh, I'm doin' it again Yes,…
How I Got Over Uh, uh Uh, uh-huh Out in the streets where I grew up First…
Now Or Never [Chorus] Everything's changing around me And I wanna change …
Radio Daze And the radio daze kept us in the dark And the…
Right On It don't feel right, don't feel right, can't feel it…
The Day 君とこうして会えるたびに脳裏過ぎることがあるんだ意味なんかは無い "もしも" 違う人生選んでたら君と会うこ…
The Fire Oh, the fire, the fire Oh, the fire, the fire There's somet…
Tunnel Vision [Scatting:] Mm-bop mm-bop mm-bop mm-bop mm-bop mm-bop mm-bo…
Walk Alone Trapped, no shield, no sword The unbeaten path got my soul…
Web 20/20 Yo, Jam Boy Magic, Mr. Fantastic Masterful mind, the list th…

Mike Ball

on Proceed V (Da Beatminerz remix)

So after purchasing “Do You Want More” the day it dropped, my guy the upped me from jump (pass the popcorn obvi) found this join on a European release and pressed play…the rest is history. But there in lies my question…what IS the history, the story on how, where, when, this was created? I need to know for context. Drop a link if there is one out there PLEASE! V 5 is a masterpiece!

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