
Funki maxi
[Intro | spoken militant funk | dry male voice | minimal drums + clavinet pulse | 102 BPM | low intensity] (Spoken, close mic, gritty) They told us to stay quiet They told us to stay in line But silence never changed a damn thing [Verse 1 | tight funk groove | male lead vocal baritone | bass-driven | controlled intensity | 102 BPM] Boots on concrete, heads held low Same old lies on the radio They sell fear like it’s medicine While counting profits off our skin Hands up working nine to bones Still can’t call this city home They draw the lines, they own the rules But pressure turns the calm into fuel [Pre-Chorus | rising tension | clavinet + guitar syncopation | vocal grit increasing | 102 BPM] You can feel it in the streets tonight That low hum under city lights Every whisper starts to shake Every chain was made to break [Chorus | explosive protest funk | full band + horns | call-and-response backing vocals | high intensity | 102 BPM] Get up — move your feet, move your mind This groove ain’t made to stay in line No crown, no throne, no fake control You don’t own my body or my soul Say it loud — break the frame We won’t dance inside your cage Funk don’t bow, funk don’t beg This rhythm bites back — this rhythm says NO [Post-Chorus | instrumental funk hook | horn stabs + wah guitar | crowd claps | sustained energy | 102 BPM] (Horns punch, guitar scratches, bass locks deep) [Verse 2 | stripped funk | bass + drums only | vocal closer, angrier | medium-high intensity | 102 BPM] They paint the truth in corporate tones Smile wide while they sharpen bones Preach peace from a bulletproof chair Never breathe the smoke we wear History loops on a golden chain Same old blood, different name If justice sleeps, we shake the floor This groove’s a knock at the locked door [Break | rhythm drop | hand percussion + breathing vocals | tension pause | 102 BPM] (Breaths, foot stomps, whispered shouts) No more… No more… [Chorus 2 | extended militant funk | stacked vocals + horn answers | maximum groove | 102 BPM] Get up — move your feet, move your mind This groove ain’t made to stay in line No crown, no throne, no fake control You don’t own my body or my soul Say it loud — hear it spread From the backstreets to the heads Funk don’t bow, funk don’t break This rhythm hits back — this rhythm wakes [Bridge | half-time funk | spoken + sung hybrid | dark tone | 102 BPM] If they mute us, we get louder If they push, we push back harder Every beat a loaded word Every silence gets disturbed [Final Chorus | full protest climax | all instruments | ad-libs + crowd chants | peak intensity | 102 BPM] Get up — this ain’t a phase This is fire in a velvet cage No crown, no throne, no fake control You don’t own my body or my soul (Ad-libs: Stand up! / Say it! / Break it!) [Outro | raw funk fade | bass + drums + room noise | human ending | 102 BPM] (Spoken, exhausted but proud) They can lock the doors But they can’t stop the groove

