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Eye Of The Storm

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[Intro] (Instrumental - 8 bars, roots reggae groove) [Verse 1 - Male] Mornin' come an' di yard a res' Same sun a beat dung pon mi ches' Coffee cold, it sidung pon di step Everyting cool... but someting mi forget Wah voice even soun' like pas' six? Chat to di puss, him nuh undastan' Steady hand dem but nuttin' nah click All dis still a start taste like san' [Pre-Chorus - Female] Through the wall I hear you hum And I'm - God, I'm shaking Swallowed every scream since fall Jaw's about to - I'm breaking [Chorus - Both, Female leading] In the eye, the eye of the storm Arms don't shake while mine tear the door Thunder - I'm the thunder at your window Ground - you're the only ground I know Without your quiet I'm just noise, noise, noise Without my rain your garden sleeps [Instrumental break] (4 bars) [Verse 2 - Female] Three AM and I'm on the floor Not the bed - the floor, the floor Knuckles white and gripping tile Bit my cheek, I taste the iron Called my sister - couldn't talk Just the sound, the sound of me Trying, barely, gasping there She held on and didn't leave [Pre-Chorus - Male] Easy now, mi deh right yah so Same spot from long time, yuh know Yuh nuh haffi hol' back di rain Mek it fall, mi can tek di strain [Chorus - Both] In the eye, the eye of the storm Arms don't shake while mine tear the door Thunder - I'm the thunder at your window Ground - you're the only ground I know Without your quiet I'm just noise, noise, noise Without my rain your garden sleeps [Bridge] Mi calm was jus' a room wid nobody inna it My storm was just a girl who couldn't - couldn't sit Now di weather change between dese wall Your hum... my chaos... dung di hall [Final Chorus - Both] In the eye, the eye of the storm My arms don't shake, yours tear the door Thunder - you're the thunder at my window Ground - I'm the only ground you know Without dis quiet wi just noise, noise, noise Without dis rain wi garden sleep (oh, wi need dis, need dis) (yeah, wi need dis) [Outro - Male] Mornin' come... di yard nuh still no more (an' dat alright, seen?)