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The first is Chris Martin, lead singer of the band Coldplay.
While studying at University College London, Martin met Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Guy Berryman. In 1997, they formed the rock band Coldplay. The band has had internationally recognized fame and success since their debut album, Parachutes, in 2000. Since then, they have released four further albums: A Rush of Blood to the Head, X&Y, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends and Mylo Xyloto.
As a solo artist, Martin has written songs for a variety of acts including Embrace ("Gravity") and Jamelia ("See It in a Boy's Eyes"). Martin has also collaborated with Ron Sexsmith, Faultline, The Streets, and Ian McCulloch. He also sang a part of the vocals for the Band Aid 20 single, "Do They Know It's Christmas?" at the end of 2004. In 2005, Martin collaborated with Nelly Furtado on the track "All Good Things (Come to an End)", for her 2006 album, Loose. The two were once rumoured to be a couple, after they both performed at Glastonbury in 2002. Furtado joked about the situation, saying that "Yeah, he's my boyfriend — he just doesn't know it yet".
Martin's fascination with hip hop was shown in the summer of 2006 when he collaborated with rapper Jay-Z for the rapper's comeback album Kingdom Come after the two met earlier in the year. Martin put some chords together for a song known as "Beach Chair" and sent them to Jay-Z who enlisted the help of hip hop producer Dr. Dre to add the drum line to complete the track. The song was performed on 27 September 2006 by the two during Jay-Z's European tour at Royal Albert Hall. In 2007, Martin appeared on a track titled "Part of the Plan" for Swizz Beatz' debut solo album One Man Band Man. Martin has also worked on a solo collaboration with Kanye West, with whom he shared an imprompt jam session during a 2006 concert at Abbey Road Studios. He performed the chorus on "Homecoming", the fifth single from West's third album, Graduation.
The second Chris Martin is a two-piece experimental/ instrumental band located in Derby, UK, Chris Martin are a very loud experimental rock band. They broke up in 2006 but recently reformed in 2010 check em out... www.myspace.com/thisischrismartin
The third Chris Martin is an electronic musician from Miami, Florida.
The fourth Chris Martin is a 21st century reggae singer from Jamaica.
Mi Friend Dem
Chris Martin Lyrics
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You know seh when wi talk bout friendship
Wi talk bout realness
Caw real recognize real
So big up all di friends dem pon di hendz dem a bill
Caw di chill spot could never be a kill spot
Hear mi no
And fi all a di one dem who know seh dem naw beg no friend fi di treadder
Deh one yah fi mi friend dem
Fi mi friend dem
The ones wa true an naw sell out
Deh one yah fi mi friend dem
Fi mi friend dem
Wa no deh bout fi di money alone
This yah one yah fi mi friend dem
Mi defend dem
From country straight back to town
This yah one yah fi mi friend dem
Naw pretending
No waan fi si you fail hi no
Alright when yo problem dem a stress you and you a face all di pressure
You cyan link yo friend dem because dem a deh deh fi you
And if yo friend dem cyan deh deh that mean yo friend dem no ready
How you fi tell dem yo business an dem go tell everybody
A so you get to know di ones who really in to you
And a no because a wa you have meck dem a link wid you
You no haffi watch out in yo cup when dem a drink wid you
A you real friend dem that
Deh one yah fi mi friend dem
Fi mi friend dem
The ones wa true an naw sell out
Deh one yah fi mi friend dem
Fi mi friend dem
Wa no deh bout fi di money alone
This yah one yah fi mi friend dem
Mi defend dem
From country straight back to town
This yah one yah fi mi friend dem
Naw pretending
No waan fi si you fail hi no
Yow mi with mi friend dem so mi happy yea
And anytime wi link up is like an holiday
Wi on di corner an wi chillin an wi living nice
No haffi watch mi head back naw go lose mi life
Some people deh pon big boat but wi deh pon friendship
Dem a just some chatty mouth but wi thing authentic
That's why me an mi friends will ever roll
Never broke di friend pole
Deh one yah fi mi friend dem
Fi mi friend dem
The ones wa true an naw sell out
Deh one yah fi mi friend dem
Fi mi friend dem
Wa no deh bout fi di money alone
This yah one yah fi mi friend dem
Mi defend dem
From country straight back to town
This yah one yah fi mi friend dem
Naw pretending
No waan fi si you fail hi no
In the song "Mi Friend Dem," Chris Martin pays tribute to his true friends, who are there for him through thick and thin. He talks about how real friends don't sell each other out or only care about money. He praises his friends who are always there for him, no matter where he is or what he's going through.
The lyrics emphasize the importance of having genuine, trustworthy friends who will defend you and have your back. Chris Martin knows that true friendship provides a sense of happiness and security that nothing else can match. He contrasts his friendships with fake friends who only pretend to care and ultimately prove to be unreliable. The song is a reminder to cherish and value the real friends in your life.
Overall, "Mi Friend Dem" is a heartfelt ode to the value of true friendship in life. It underscores the importance of having people in your life who you can rely on and trust, through the good times and the bad.
Line by Line Meaning
You know seh when wi talk bout friendship
When we talk about friendship, you know that we mean it's something meaningful and important.
Wi talk bout realness
We mean that we talk about authenticity and genuineness.
Caw real recognize real
Real and authentic people can recognize and respect other real and authentic people.
So big up all di friends dem pon di hendz dem a bill
Shout-out to all the friends who are building together and supporting each other.
Caw di chill spot could never be a kill spot
We know that our gathering or hangout spot will never be a dangerous or harmful place.
Hear mi no
Do you hear what I'm saying?
This yah one a fi di friend dem who know seh dem naw sell out dem one another
This song is for the friends who know that they won't betray each other.
And fi all a di one dem who know seh dem naw beg no friend fi di treadder
Also for the ones who never have to beg for a friend's loyalty.
Deh one yah fi mi friend dem Fi mi friend dem The ones wa true an naw sell out
This is for my friends who are true and never sell out.
Wa no deh bout fi di money alone
They are not just about the money.
Mi defend dem From country straight back to town
I will defend them, no matter where we are.
Naw pretending No waan fi si you fail hi no
They never pretend to be someone they're not and don't want to see each other fail.
Alright when yo problem dem a stress you and you a face all di pressure
When your problems stress you out and you're facing pressure.
You cyan link yo friend dem because dem a deh deh fi you
You can reach out to your friends because they're there for you.
And if yo friend dem cyan deh deh that mean yo friend dem no ready
If they can't be there for you, it means they're not ready to be a true friend.
How you fi tell dem yo business an dem go tell everybody
How can you trust them with your secrets if they go and tell everyone?
A so you get to know di ones who really in to you
This is how you can figure out who your true friends are.
And a no because a wa you have meck dem a link wid you
It's not just because of what you have that they stick around.
You no haffi watch out in yo cup when dem a drink wid you
You know you can trust them around your drink.
A you real friend dem that
Those are your real friends!
Yow mi with mi friend dem so mi happy yea
I'm so happy with my friends.
And anytime wi link up is like an holiday
Whenever we hang out, it feels like a vacation.
Wi on di corner an wi chillin an wi living nice
We're chilling on the corner, living our best lives.
No haffi watch mi head back naw go lose mi life
I don't have to watch over my shoulder because I trust my friends won't let anything happen to me.
Some people deh pon big boat but wi deh pon friendship
Some people are focused on material things, but we prioritize friendship.
Dem a just some chatty mouth but wi thing authentic
They're just talkative but we're the real deal.
That's why me an mi friends will ever roll
That's why we'll always stick together.
Never broke di friend pole
We'll never break the bond of friendship.
Contributed by Elliot B. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
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You know seh when wi talk bout friendship
Wi talk bout realness
Caw real recognize real
So big up all di friends dem pon di hendz dem a bill
Caw di chill spot could never be a kill spot
Hear mi no
This yah one a fi di friend dem who know seh dem naw sell out dem one another
And fi all a di one dem who know seh dem naw beg no friend fi di treadder{
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Deh one yah fi mi friend dem
Fi mi friend dem
The ones wa true an naw sell out
Deh one yah fi mi friend dem
Fi mi friend dem
Wa no deh bout fi di money alone
This yah one yah fi mi friend dem
Mi defend dem
From country straight back to town
This yah one yah fi mi friend dem
Naw pretending
No waan fi si you fail hi no{
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Alright when yo problem dem a stress you and you a face all di pressure
You cyan link yo friend dem because dem a deh deh fi you
And if yo friend dem cyan deh deh that mean yo friend dem no ready
How you fi tell dem yo business an dem go tell everybody
A so you get to know di ones who really in to you
And a no because a wa you have meck dem a link wid you
You no haffi watch out in yo cup when dem a drink wid you
A you real friend dem that{
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Yow mi with mi friend dem so mi happy yea
And anytime wi link up is like an holiday
Wi on di corner an wi chillin an wi living nice
No haffi watch mi head back naw go lose mi life
Some people deh pon big boat but wi deh pon friendship
Dem a just some chatty mouth but wi thing authentic
That's why me an mi friends will ever roll
Never broke di friend pole
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