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Dark Waata

darkprincess

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Lyrics

Intro

Mi hear di waata whisper, but mi nah go look

Some tings betta left down deep, inna di dark

Verse 1

Di riva run quiet but mi know weh it hide

Every stone down deh got a story inside

Mi walk pon di surface like mi nah feel di pull

But di deep waata callin', and mi mind never full

Mi see mi own face but it look someting strange

Like a version of mi weh mi never arrange

Every ripple carry weh mi tryin' fi forget

But dark waata patient, it nuh done wid mi yet

Pre-Chorus

Mi stand pon di edge, mi nah step in yet

But di waata already know weh mi regret

Chorus

Dark waata, dark waata, run so deep and slow

Everyting mi hide from, dark waata know

Mi can walk away but mi can't escape di tide

Dark waata livin' inna di corners of mi mind

Dark waata, dark waata, patient like di grave

Every ting mi bury, di deep waata save

Mi can close mi eye but mi still hear it call

Dark waata deeper than mi ever knew at all

Verse 2

Mi grandmother tell mi 'bout di riva when mi young

Seh some water carry weight from where it come

Mi never understand till mi start fi grow

Now mi see mi own reflection movin' slow

Every ting mi swallow, every ting mi don't say

Sink down to di bottom and it stay dere, it stay

Mi try fi swim pon top but di current pull mi down

Dark waata got no mercy, dark waata got no sound

Pre-Chorus

Mi stand pon di edge, mi nah step in yet

But di waata already know weh mi regret

Chorus

Dark waata, dark waata, run so deep and slow

Everyting mi hide from, dark waata know

Mi can walk away but mi can't escape di tide

Dark waata livin' inna di corners of mi mind

Dark waata, dark waata, patient like di grave

Every ting mi bury, di deep waata save

Mi can close mi eye but mi still hear it call

Dark waata deeper than mi ever knew at all

Break

Mi nah 'fraid a di waata, mi 'fraid a weh it hold

Every truth mi never tell, every ting left untold

(left untold)

One day mi haffi dive, one day mi haffi see

Weh really down deh waitin', weh really down deh, inna me

Build

Final Chorus

Dark waata, dark waata, run so deep and slow

Everyting mi hide from, dark waata know

Mi can walk away but mi can't escape di tide

Dark waata livin' inna di corners of mi mind

Dark waata, dark waata, patient like di grave

Every ting mi bury, di deep waata save

Mi can close mi eye but mi still hear it call

Dark waata deeper than mi ever knew at all

Outro

Mi hear di waata whisper, but mi nah go look

Some tings betta left down deep, inna di dark

[Spoken] "Created by DarkPrincess -- Royalty of the night"

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