(Intro – Sample from Stevie Wonder’s “Isn’t She Lovely”) “Isn’t she lovely… made from love…” [Verse 1] Yeah, we kick it like it’s ‘96, 69 vibes like a Tribe tape You my Lauryn Hill moment, my mindstate when time’s great You be paintin’ joy on the walls of my cold days Sweeter than that Minute Maid, back porch in old J’s A little TLC when the world try to scrub me You ain’t with the gimmicks, you just love me for the ugly No filters, no edits, just essence Like Boom Bap beats and Aaliyah’s last message You the soft in my hard shell, vinyl to my static Even when I’m distant, you never get dramatic Ride or die in a Civic like it’s magic Posted at the bus stop, laughin’, no panic [Hook – Sample Flip & Rap Melody] “Isn’t she lovely… made from love…” I know it’s rare, baby love ,what we got is above All the noise and the rush, all the flex and the lust You my peace in the riot, in you I truly trust [Verse 2] Yeah, you remind me of that Janet on the record sleeve ,silky smooth Velvet rope soul, but you deeper than what people see Like Nia Long in Love Jones, late night tone Talkin’ ‘bout dreams and who we’d be when we grown ohh You held me down when the funds was low When the rent hit different and the sky felt cold You ain’t dip, you ain’t fold, you just laughed in gold You the type I’d give my last cassette and my soul We don’t need a TikTok, we a real love bop We the type to dance slow in the rain, no props No stunts, no shade, no clout, no cap Just you in your headwrap, my hand on your back [Hook – Sample Flip & Rap Melody] “Isn’t she lovely… made from love…” I know it’s rare, baby ,what we got is above All the noise and the rush, all the flex and the lust You my peace in the riot , in you I truly trust [Bridge – Rap ] Love ain’t just the flowers or the nights out in Paris It’s the ramen when we broke, it’s the way you embarrass Me with compliments when I’m low on my merit It’s the quiet little glances when we both in the spirit And I swear, if the 90s had a soundtrack for soul You’d be the interlude where the story unfolds Like the heartbeat between “One in a Million” and “XO” You the best part, baby ,and I hope that you know [Final Outro – Stevie + Mariah Layered Sample with Spoken Word] “Isn’t she lovely… made from love…” (Mariah whistle tone layered faintly in the background) You always be my baby… yeah, forever groove No matter how far we go, we never lose You got that butterfly touch, that Daydream truth You my melody, baby—and I’m your booth (Mariah’s whistle floats over a faded Stevie vocal flip) “You’ll always be a part of me…” Yeah… isn’t she lovely…?
