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Lyrics of Contraband by Bella Shmurda
intro
Mami, mama (mama), mama (mama)
Mama (mama), mama (mama), mama
verse
Don′t you (don't you), fake it (fake it)
I like it, don′t complicate things (don't complicate things)
Baby (baby), you gazing (gazing)
On a low-key, you must be a bandit
And if you see it (and if you see it)
And you like it (and you like it), I'm gon′ buy it (buy it)
Even contraband it
Oh yeah, you′re bandit (oh yeah, you're bandit)
I′m an addict (I'm an addict)
Tell government to legalize it
chorus
Bad man thing, I dey gbana in peace (I dey gbana)
Bad man thing, I dey do it my way (I dey do it)
Bad man thing, I dey chase my dream (I dey chase)
Bad man things, give them double energy (double energy)
Bad man things, I no get love to share (I no get love)
Bad man things, only God, me, I fear (only God)
Bad man things, purple haze for the girls (purple haze)
Bad man things, singing sweet melody
hook
Too much adviser, kilo tun de? (Ayy-ayy)
Yetunde (ayy-ayy), kilo tun de? (Ayy-ayy)
I need no adviser, not today (ayy-ayy)
Won ti de (ayy-ayy), Solo Makinde (ayy-ayy)
Too much adviser, kilo tun de? (Yeah)
Yetunde (oh), kilo tun de? (Kilotun de?)
Just for the paper, k′owo ti pe (paper, k'owo)
Kitigbe (kitigbe), f′owo to'le (f'owo to′le)
verse
I′m sticking to my song, sticking to my song
Make dem leave me alone (leave me alone)
Omoshale', what you see?
20 Hennessy, I dey gbadun on a low (gbadun on a low)
I be singing melody, doing many things (ayy-ayy)
I no send nobody (ayy-ayy, ayy-ayy)
Plenty shima overseas (plenty shima overseas)
Only you I see (ayy-ayy), oya, baby follow me (ayy-ayy)
hook
Too much adviser, kilo tun de? (Nibo?)
I′m talking paper, k'owo wo′le (l'Eko, k′owa bami l'Eko)
I need no adviser, not today (l'Eko, l′Eko, omo, mio gb′agbo)
Too much adviser, kilo tun de? (l'Eko)
Yetunde (owo ni mofe, ma palazo), kilo tun de?
I need no adviser, not today
Won ti de, Solo Makinde (′Kinde-e)
Too much adviser, kilo tun de? (Nibo?)
Yetunde (l'Eko, k′owa bami l'Eko), kilo tun de?
Just for the paper, k′kwo ti pe (l'Eko)
Kitigbe (l'Eko), f′owo to′le (omo, mio gb'agbo)
chorus
Bad man things, I dey gbana in peace (I dey gbana in peace)
I dey do it my way, ayy-ayy (do it my way)
I no get love to share, eh-eh (get love to share)
Only God, me, I fear, eh
Bad man things, I dey gbana in peace (I dey gbana in peace)
I dey do it my way, ayy-ayy (do it my way)
I no get love to share, eh-eh (get love to share)
Only God, me, I fear, eh
outro
Mama (mama)
(It′s STG)
Mama (mama), mama (mama), mama
Maami, mama (mama), mama (mama), mama (mama), mama
Writer(s): Akinbiyi Ahmed, Tamunongo Paul
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The song 'Contraband' by Bella Shmurda talks about living life on one's own terms, pursuing dreams with determination, and facing challenges with resilience. The lyrics use metaphors like 'bad man things' to represent personal struggles and 'too much adviser' to symbolize external influences trying to sway decisions, emphasizing the importance of staying true to oneself amidst societal pressures.
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Themes
Self-determination
• I dey do it my way
• I need no adviser, not today
Resilience and independence
• I dey gbana in peace
• I no get love to share
Pursuit of dreams
• I'm sticking to my song, sticking to my song
• I dey chase my dream
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Moods
Empowerment, peace, freedom, inspiration, hope
Rating: PG
Lyrics to be enjoyed with parental supervision
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Album • 2022 • 15 tracks
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