[background beat starts] [SPOKEN WORD CONVERSATION] (Voice 1) Give me your best mashup bro. 3 minutes. Do it! (Voice 2) 3 minutes? Okay okay. I got it. Let me cook…. 3….2….1…. [INTRO — RADIO-MEMORY COLLAGE • QUICK CUTS • BUILD] [COUNTRY-POP • CAREFREE] I was riding shotgun with my hair undone in the front seat of his car, singing [REGGAE-POP • PLAYFUL] Life is one big party when you’re still young, but who’s gonna have your back when it’s all done? [SOUTHERN RAP • SWAGGER] Patron on ice, we can pop bottles all night and you can have whatever you like. [COUNTRY • WARM] Cold beer on a Friday night. [VERSE 1 — GENRE HOP • TENSION ↑] [DARK HIP-HOP • WOUNDED] I can’t tell you what it really is, I can only tell you what it feels like, and right now it’s a steel knife in my windpipe. [COUNTRY • FLIRTATIOUS] Buckle makes impressions on the inside of her thigh, yeah. [ALT-FUNK POP • BOUNCY] My baby don’t mess around because she loves me so and this I know for sure. [POST-GRUNGE • RASPY] Never made it as a wise man, couldn’t cut it as a poor— [PRE-CHORUS — FAST CUTS • RISING] [POP-PUNK • YEARNING] If I could find you now things would get better. [ALT-DANCE • DEFIANT CHANT] I get knocked down, but I get up again, they’re never gonna keep me down. [EAST-COAST RAP • COCKY] Cause I’ma tell you like Wu told me, cash rules everything around me. [CHORUS — MAX ENERGY • VOCAL STACKS] [COUNTRY • EUPHORIC] It’s a great day to be alive, I know the sun’s still shining when I close my eyes, check it. [R&B POP • COOL ATTITUDE] To the left, to the left, everything you own in a box to the left. [COUNTRY-POP • ROMANTIC] You find a spot and I’ll find the money, you be the pretty and I’ll be the funny. [COUNTRY-POP • NOSTALGIC RUSH] Had a barbecue stain on my white T-shirt, she was killing me in that miniskirt, yeah. [VERSE 2 — HEAVIER PULSE • WHIPLASH CUTS] [TROPICAL POP • SENSUAL] Well I’m in love with the shape of you, you push and pull like a magnet do. [SOUL HIP-HOP • SELF-AWARE] I promise, she’s so self-conscious, got no idea what she’s doing in college. [ST. LOUIS RAP • BOUNCY] I’m going down down baby, your street in a Range Rover, street sweeper baby, cocked ready to let it go. [PIANO POP • VULNERABLE] My life is brilliant, my love is pure. [REFRAIN — SINGALONG COLLAGE] [ACOUSTIC POP • BREEZY] Hey soul sister, ain’t that Mr. Mister on the radio. [ALT-POP ROCK • SUN-BLEACHED] Every morning there’s a halo hanging from the corner of my girlfriend’s four post bed. [OLD-SCHOOL HIP-HOP • COMIC HEARTBREAK] Oh baby you, you got what I need, and you say he’s just a friend, and you say he’s just a friend. [BRIDGE — EMOTIONAL COLLISION] [EMO ARENA ROCK • CINEMATIC BUILD] When I was a young boy, my father took me into the city to see a marching band. [ALT-POP • AIRY • SEARCHING] I’m like a bird, I wanna fly away, I don’t know— [HARD ROCK • UNHINGED] But hey, you’re a crazy bitch but you fuck so good I’m on top of it. [DROP — TRAP PEAK • CUT-UP VOCALS • CHAOTIC RELEASE] [VERSE 3 — STRIPPED • DARK] [COUNTRY-RAP • COCKY] Wanna talk about me, wanna talk about I, wanna talk about number one oh my me my. [WEST-COAST HIP-HOP • EXISTENTIAL] See I don’t change, just wake up in the morning and I ask myself, is life worth living should I blast myself. [BREAKDOWN — HALF-TIME • HAUNTING • DECAY] [OUTRO — BROKEN RADIO] [PIANO POP • BITTERSWEET] Cause you had a bad day, taking one down, sing a sad song just to turn it around, well… [POST-GRUNGE • RAW CATHARSIS] Tear my heart open and sew myself shut. [HARD CUT • END]
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