Nobody
Skindred Lyrics
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MC, you better look over your shoulder
Yeah, you know, we on and on, oh, well, now
B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection, na, na
B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection
Nuff a dem a come and dem a try dog we out
Born down pill we a di ruffneck scouts
Music we make fi make the crowd jump up
Crowd get hype, explode and erupt
Blend up the ragga metal punk hip-hop
Unity sound killer, groove non-stop
Inna fi this place a so the strong will survive
Strength and power a gon' keep dem alive
My son, we come to take over
MC, you better look over your shoulder
Yeah, you know, we on and on, oh, well, now
Skindred, we inna yuh area
Bring the ruckus, you know we superior
Yeah, you know we on and on
On and on, on, on, on, on, on, on, on
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Come follow me, one and two and sixty, seven and forty-three
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Some a dem a come and dem a try flex with this
Show them the ragga punk power, watch dem head twist
Sting like a scorpion buzz like an E
Full force of fist it a go drop plenty
This is what we want and you have got to know
If you think you're hard, star, come and have a go
My son, we come to take over
MC, you better look over your shoulder
Yeah, you know we on and on
Skindred, we inna yuh area
Bring the ruckus, you know we superior
Yeah, you know we on and on
On and on, on, on, on, on, on, on, on
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Come follow me, one and two and sixty, seven and forty-three
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Come mek we tell 'em
What me tell dem, what me tell dem, what we
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection
B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection
B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection
B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection
B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
'body gets out a dis shark pit alive
Come follow me, one and two and sixty, seven and forty-three
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
'Body, nobody, 'body
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
No son of a bitch dem a go come out a this alive
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
The song "Nobody" by Skindred is a unique blend of heavy metal, punk, reggae, and hip-hop that speaks about strength, power, and superiority. The lyrics depict a sense of invincibility that the band possesses, making them sound as if they're on a mission to conquer the world. The opening lyrics of "My son, we come to take over, MC, you better look over your shoulder" set the tone for what's to come - a hard-hitting, fast-paced, and aggressive song that's all about the band's war connection.
The verses of the song touch upon some key themes such as unity, survival, and power. Skindred aims to create a unique sound that brings together different genres and styles of music. They describe it as "ragga metal punk hip-hop" and assert that it is a powerful and unstoppable force. The lyrics also talk about standing strong, surviving tough times, and emerging victorious. The chorus of the song repeats the phrase "Nobody gets out of this shark pit alive" further reinforcing Skindred's message of domination and superiority.
Overall, "Nobody" is a high-energy song that makes the listener feel pumped and ready to take on anything. The band's unique style of blending different genres of music make for an incredibly exciting and unique experience.
Line by Line Meaning
My son, we come to take over
We have come to take control
MC, you better look over your shoulder
You should be prepared for us
Yeah, you know, we on and on, oh, well, now
We are unstoppable
B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection, na, na
The sound of war and aggression
Nuff a dem a come and dem a try dog we out
Many have tried to undermine us
Born down pill we a di ruffneck scouts
We are strong and resilient
Music we make fi make the crowd jump up
We make music that energizes and excites people
Crowd get hype, explode and erupt
The audience becomes ecstatic and animated
Blend up the ragga metal punk hip-hop
We mix various genres to create our unique style
Unity sound killer, groove non-stop
Our sound is unstoppable
Inna fi this place a so the strong will survive
Only the strong will make it
Strength and power a gon' keep dem alive
Strength and power will ensure survival
Skindred, we inna yuh area
We have arrived in your territory
Bring the ruckus, you know we superior
We are better than the rest
Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
It's a tough world and only the strong survive
Come follow me, one and two and sixty, seven and forty-three
Follow our lead and strength in numbers
Some a dem a come and dem a try flex with this
Some have tried to compete with us
Show them the ragga punk power, watch dem head twist
We show them our power and they are stunned
Sting like a scorpion buzz like an E
We are dangerous and formidable
Full force of fist it a go drop plenty
We are strong and will defeat anyone in our way
This is what we want and you have got to know
We will stop at nothing to achieve our goals
If you think you're hard, star, come and have a go
If you think you can take us, give it a try
B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection
The sound of war and aggression
Nobody, nobody gets out alive
Only the strong will survive
'body gets out a dis shark pit alive
It's a tough world and only the strong survive
Come mek we tell 'em
Let us tell them
'Body, nobody, 'body
Nobody will make it
No son of a bitch dem a go come out a this alive
Nobody will make it out of here alive
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sentric Music, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Martyn Ford, Daniel John Pugsley, Jeffrey Rose, Benji Webbe
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Demitri EgGe Mackoy
i like the music