Different
Shekhinah Lyrics


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In my own way yeah
In my own way yeah
In my own..
In my own, own way yeah
You gotta know

Different in my own way
Rose Gold, baby, In my own shade, baby yeah
Living in a new age
Guess I'm just a, limited edition
Not too many edits like me
No, you cannot wine and dine me
Guess I'm just a, sucker for the independent momma drama
I'ma do whatever I can
Need you to understand, I'm nothing like what you had
I'm nothing like what you have

If you can get where i'm going
I, promise to love you particularly
Just to the way you need
Put your heart in a special place
True colours all the way yeah
Baby, baby, baby, baby
You, you gotta know I'm different
You gotta know I'm different
Different in my own way

Different in my own way
I know I got it
Don't care about it
Know all about it
I know I'm not meant to be yeah
Anything like what I see
Motivated by the way you think of me
I know, I know
No, I don't, do this just the way that you do
I, owe nothing to you
I, gain nothing from you
I'm, much too much for what you tryna prove
I, can't be called your living proof, yeah

If you can get where I'm going
I, Promise to love you particularly
Just to the way you need
Put your heart in a special place
True colours all the way yeah (All the way)
Baby (All the way yeah), baby (All the way), baby (All the way yeah), baby (All the way)
You, you gotta know I'm different
You gotta know different
Different in my own way

In my own way yeah
In my own way yeah
In my own
In my own, own way yeah
(You gotta know I'm different, you gotta know I'm different)




Different in my own way yeah
You gotta know...

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Shekhinah's song "Different" offer a message of individuality and self-expression. The song talks about how everyone has their own unique qualities and characteristics that set them apart from others, and that it's important to embrace these differences. Shekhinah's lyrics encourage listeners to be confident in themselves and their abilities, to not compare themselves to others, and to not try to conform to anyone else's standards.


The opening lines of the chorus, "Different in my own way, Rose Gold, baby, In my own shade, baby yeah," showcase Shekhinah's pride in her individuality. She goes on to say that she's a "limited edition" and "nothing like what you had," emphasizing that she's not looking to fit into anyone's mold. The song also touches on themes of independence and self-sufficiency, with lines like "Sucker for the independent momma drama, I'ma do whatever I can, need you to understand."


Towards the end of the song, Shekhinah sings, "If you can get where I'm going, I promise to love you particularly just to the way you need." Here, she's expressing that she's willing to be vulnerable and open with those who understand and accept her for who she is. Overall, "Different" is a celebration of uniqueness and a call to embrace one's individuality.


Line by Line Meaning

In my own way yeah
I'm doing things my own way, and I'm confident in that.


In my own way yeah
I don't need validation or approval to continue doing things my way.


In my own..
I'm unique and have my own perspective, and that should be celebrated.


In my own, own way yeah
I'm proud of my individuality and won't compromise for anyone else.


You gotta know
It's important for you to understand and appreciate my differences.


Different in my own way
My differences are what make me who I am, and I embrace them.


Rose Gold, baby, In my own shade, baby yeah
My unique qualities shine like rose gold, and I bring my own color to the world.


Living in a new age
The world is changing, and I'm embracing it with my own perspective.


Guess I'm just a, limited edition
I'm rare and one-of-a-kind, and that's something to be celebrated.


Not too many edits like me
There aren't many people like me, and that's what makes me stand out.


No, you cannot wine and dine me
I won't be swayed or impressed by people trying to impress me with material things.


Guess I'm just a, sucker for the independent momma drama
I have a soft spot for strong, independent women who have overcome challenges.


I'ma do whatever I can
I'm determined to achieve my goals no matter what.


Need you to understand, I'm nothing like what you had
I'm unique and won't fit into anyone's pre-conceived notions of who I should be.


I'm nothing like what you have
Don't compare me to anyone else; I'm my own person.


If you can get where i'm going
If you can understand my perspective and where I'm coming from, we can have a deeper connection.


I, promise to love you particularly
If you accept me for who I am, I'll love and cherish you in a special way tailored to your needs.


Just to the way you need
I'm willing to be flexible and cater to your individual needs.


Put your heart in a special place
I'll treat your heart as something special and valuable.


True colours all the way yeah
I'll always be true to myself and you, no matter what.


Baby, baby, baby, baby
An affectionate term for the person she's speaking to.


You, you gotta know I'm different
It's essential that you understand and appreciate my individuality.


Different in my own way
My differences are valuable and unique, and I embrace them.


I know I got it
I'm confident in my abilities and what I have to offer.


Don't care about it
I'm not motivated by material things or superficial validation.


Know all about it
I have a clear understanding of who I am and what I stand for.


I know I'm not meant to be yeah
I don't fit into anyone's pre-conceived notions of who I should be, and I'm okay with that.


Anything like what I see
I'm unique and different from what society has deemed as the norm.


Motivated by the way you think of me
I'm inspired by people who appreciate me for who I am and encourage me to be myself.


I know, I know
I understand myself and the world around me.


No, I don't, do this just the way that you do
I'm my own person and won't conform to others' expectations of how I should act or be.


I, owe nothing to you
I don't owe anyone anything; I am free to be myself without reservations.


I, gain nothing from you
I don't seek validation or acceptance from anyone else; I am self-sufficient and whole on my own.


I'm, much too much for what you tryna prove
I'm beyond anyone's efforts to try to impress or sway me.


I, can't be called your living proof, yeah
My mere existence is proof that there's more to life than conforming to societal expectations.


You gotta know...
It's essential that you understand and appreciate my individuality.




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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

@lindelwemanyawu8683

[Shekhinah:]
In my own way yeah
In my own way yeah
In my own, In my own, own way yeah
You gotta know

Different in my own way
Rose Gold, baby, In my own shade, baby yeah
Living in a new age
Guess I'm just a limited edition
Not too many edits like me
No, you cannot wine and dine me
Guess I'm just a sucker for the independent momma drama
I'ma do whatever I can
Need you to understand I'm nothing like what you had
I'm nothing like what you have

If you can give it I'm gonna
Promise to love you particularly
Just to the way you need
Put your heart in a special place
True colours all the way yeah
Baby, baby, baby, baby
You, you gotta know I'm different
You gotta know different
Different in my own way

[Mariechan:]
Different in my own way
I know I got it
Don't care about it
Know all about it
I know I'm not meant to be yeah
Anything like what I see
Motivated by the way you think of me
I know, I know
No, I don't do this just the way that you do
I owe nothing to you
I gain nothing from you
I'm much too much for what you tryna prove
I can't be called your living proof, yeah

If you can get where I'm going
I Promise to love you particularly
Just to the way you need
Put your heart in a special place
True colours all the way yeah
Baby, baby, baby, baby
You, you gotta know I'm different
You gotta know different
Different in my own way



All comments from YouTube:

@sphamandlaclayton4905

Lost my girlfriend, my best friend of 6 years she was crazy about this song so much, she forced me to love it, so decided to do a tribute video of her with this song. Every lyric to it describes exactly who she is, I can't get enough of this song, Rest easy Sibal'khulu, forever love you

@rosngish4173

Blessing up G. Love from Kenya

@geraldsithole4721

sorry brother ....

@freedtoservewithjanette2458

Awwww may the Lord comfort you in this difficult time

@louisagilika3060

I'm so sorry for your loss 🙏

@mpungananyangwe2773

Rest in heavenly Peace....may God comfort you

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@chiefdaddygodfrey

Please don’t stop doing music. Your sound is unique. Love from Nigeria 🇳🇬❤️

@shaunatlee7871

Gfxxxxxg g

@wandilebiyela1392

Africa's Adele.

@ufoufo9182

I'm Nigerian too and I looooove her songs!

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