Long Time
Devonte Tanto Metro Lyrics


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Cho-
Mi never see a woman like you in a long time.
Mi na tell no lie gal you look so fine.
Face and you shape and yu body combine
Look like you out fi go blow my mind.
Woman like you mi only see in a mi dream
All in a one a dem fashion magazine
Nuff mon a look you when you deh pon di scene
Gwaan hot gal ca you know you a lead

Verse 1-
Fat mon see you and a bawl out spssss..
Slim man see you and a shout hey miss
Dem never see a woman so clean and criss
You a number 1 pon di hot gal list
Yu have a blind mon just a lust and
All a wish.old mon without teeth a blow all kiss.
A mash up mi head di way yu walk and twist
A long time mi want buck a gal like dis.


Cho-
Mi never see a woman like you in a long time.
Mi na tell no lie gal you look so fine.
Face and you shape and yu body combine
Look like you out fi go blow my mind.
Woman like you mi only see in a mi dream
All in a one a dem fashion magazine
Nuff mon a look you when you deh pon di scene
Gwaan hot gal ca you know you a lead


Verse 2-
You a top di charts like a hit tune you buss
If a competition, a yu a come fuss
Mi nah tell no lie gal a mi you fi trust
Mi haffi get you body gal you know dat a must
You know you gone a lead cause you have ambition
Yu nah bounce about with no one bagga mon
Nobody cyan spoil up you reputation
A mi you fi work wit ,a talk a yu plan.


Cho-
Mi never see a woman like you in a long time.
Mi na tell no lie gal you look so fine.
Face and you shape and yu body combine
Look like you out fi go blow my mind.
Woman like you mi only see in a mi dream
All in a one a dem fashion magazine
Nuff mon a look you when you deh pon di scene
Gwaan hot gal ca you know you a lead

Verse 1-
Fat mon see you and a bawl out spssss..
Slim man see you and a shout hey miss
Dem never see a woman so clean and criss
You a number 1 pon di hot gal list
Yu have a blind mon just a lust and
All a wish.old mon without teeth a blow all kiss.




A mash up mi head di way yu walk and twist
A long time mi want buck a gal like dis

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Devonte and Tanto Metro's "Long Time" are about a woman who is the center of attention and admiration of many men. The first verse describes how men of different body types react to her presence, with even an old man without teeth blowing kisses at her. The chorus emphasizes how the woman is rare and unique, with a combination of a beautiful face and body. The second verse praises the woman’s ambition and ability to rise to the top, without letting anyone detract from her reputation.


The song is a typical dancehall party song that is meant to be played in the club, where people can dance and enjoy the sounds. The lyrics are straight to the point, with simple and catchy rhymes. The song praises the beauty and confidence of women and encourages them to believe in their independence and ability to succeed.


Line by Line Meaning

Mi never see a woman like you in a long time.
It's been a while since I've seen a woman like you.


Mi na tell no lie gal you look so fine.
I'm not lying, you really look amazing.


Face and you shape and yu body combine
Your face, body shape, and figure are all combined to create a stunning look.


Look like you out fi go blow my mind.
You look like you're going to blow my mind.


Woman like you mi only see in a mi dream
Women like you only exist in my dreams.


All in a one a dem fashion magazine
You look like you could be in a fashion magazine.


Nuff mon a look you when you deh pon di scene
A lot of guys are checking you out when you're out in public.


Gwaan hot gal ca you know you a lead
Keep being hot because you know you're a leader in that regard.


Fat mon see you and a bawl out spssss..
Even overweight men are making a sound, amazed reaction to seeing you.


Slim man see you and a shout hey miss
Thin men are exclaiming to get your attention.


Dem never see a woman so clean and criss
They've never seen a woman as fresh and clean-cut as you.


You a number 1 pon di hot gal list
You're at the top of the list of attractive women.


Yu have a blind mon just a lust and
Even blind men are lusting after you.


All a wish.old mon without teeth a blow all kiss.
Even elderly men without teeth are making kissy faces at you.


A mash up mi head di way yu walk and twist
The way you walk and move is blowing my mind.


A long time mi want buck a gal like dis.
It's been a long time since I've wanted to meet a girl like you.


You a top di charts like a hit tune you buss
You're at the top of the charts like a successful song.


If a competition, a yu a come fuss
If it's a competition, you're the one to watch out for.


Mi nah tell no lie gal a mi you fi trust
I'm not lying, you can trust me.


Mi haffi get you body gal you know dat a must
I have to get your body, that's a must.


You know you gone a lead cause you have ambition
You know you'll be successful because you're ambitious.


Yu nah bounce about with no one bagga mon
You won't waste your time with a bunch of guys.


Nobody cyan spoil up you reputation
Nobody can ruin your reputation.


A mi you fi work wit ,a talk a yu plan.
You should work with me and we'll talk about your plans.




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