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‘Soca Ruption’

sung by Simeon Superville
composed by Simeon Superville

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“Soca Ruption”
Simeon Superville
Provided with the expressed permission of the composer(s)

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LYRICS

Intro

Aye…. Tell dem again ya ya ya ya ya ya..e
Tell dem a tellin’ dem again , gain
Tell dem a tellin’ dem again , gain
Woe ……. Just let them know wa wow a.

Verse 1

I cyah wait on a festival for meh working waste I tellin’ yuh
Only ruption …….Soca Ruption
Give me music that would put me in a de type a way
For me to give Only ruption  o gosh …….Soca Ruption
I cyah hold it back dis ting piling up on me
I need a recreation that would allow me to come and be free
De kind a action I want to display it really bothering me
It's Carnival….. bacchanal……, clinical………….., cynical
It's Carnival, bacchanal ,clinical, cynical , music on meh mind

Chorus 1

Imagine meh members deep in the action aye
Soca Ruption
Imagine meh whole body in de action woe
Soca Ruption
So many times , so many times , try ignore it
Soca Ruption
Meh whole body just out of control…………..
It’s meh right hand want to go north and meh left hand want to go south
And meh two leg want to go tay lay lay it just have me want to shout
I cannot understand this feelin’
People want to know de deelin
Dis kind ah high cyah have me in no bondage it wa me reach de ceiling
Interlude…………….What wrong with me e e eee aaaaaah
I cannot control meh self woe ya yo   aaaah

Verse 2

Imagine meh body members moving like parliament I tellin’ yuh
Only ruption …….Soca Ruption
To dominate from de head you cannot get a sent
I tellin’ yuh Only ruption       oh gosh…….Soca Ruption
It's bacchanal from left right and centre
Meh body tellin’ me how to go and tellin’ me how to enter
How de hell I could listen to meh body meh mind telling me no
It comical……., technical………., cynical……, political
It carnival, bacchanal technical, cynical  Music on meh mind

Chorus

Imagine meh members deep in the action aye Soca Ruption
Imagine meh whole body in de action woe Soca Ruption
So many times , so many times , try ignore it Soca Ruption
Meh whole body just out of control…………..
It’s meh right hand want to go north and meh left hand want to go south
And meh two leg want to go tay lay lay it just have me want to shout
I cannot understand this feelin’
People want to know de deelin
Dis kind ah high cyah have me in no bondage it wa me reach de ceiling
Interlude…………….What wrong with me e e eee aaaaaah
I cannot control meh self woe ya yo   aaaah

Bridge

When I look and I realize
Meh body getting on meh mind it jus despise
It’s like to a dem in a tug a war
It’s like to a dem in a tug a war
I cyah make …… no, no, no, no,
Dey getting on
I say cyah make………… no, no, no, no,
Dey getting on
I say cyah make………… no, no, no, no,
Dey getting on
I say cyah make………… no, no, no, no,
Dey getting on
Interlude ………………… woooooo I out a control yea
Yea, yea,yea, yea, yea,……… Yea, yea, yea, yea, yea
Aaow  just let them know wow
Imagine meh body members moving like prisoners
I tellin’ yuh only ruption  o gosh  Soca Ruption
Dey so hungry and desperate for dem to go break away
Dey insane only ruption o gosh  ………. Soca Ruption
It have no way dey could ever come outside
And even if they get ina help to come out man they cannot hide
De head know what it is going on, but the body know how to show
It ‘s carnival ……. Bacchanal ………. Clinical ………….. political
carnival ……. Bacchanal ………. Clinical ………….. cynical
music on meh mind

Chorus

Imagine  a member committing treason aye
Soca Ruption
Meh mind don’t but body know one reason
Soca Ruption
So many times, So many times  I had to tame dem all
Soca Ruption
Meh whole body just out of control…………..
It’s meh right hand want to go north and meh left hand want to go south
And meh two leg want to go tay lay lay it just have me want to shout
I cannot understand this feelin'
People want to know de deelin 
Dis kind ah high cyah have me in no bondage it wa me reach de ceiling

Bridge

When I look and I realize
Meh body getting on meh mind it jus despise
It’s like to a dem in a tug a war
It’s like to a dem in a tug a war
I cyah make …… no, no, no, no,
Dey getting on
I say cyah make………… no, no, no, no,
Dey getting on
I say cyah make………… no, no, no, no,
Dey getting on
I say cyah make………… no, no, no, no,
Dey getting on
 cyah make, cyah maaaake  yea ……..woe ………….. laaaaaadoooowe
one, two  wooooo …. Outro end


 
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