U R Beautiful by Bennie Mellies (AfroHouse - Bennie Pon Di Riddim)

[Intro — slow, filtered, atmospheric, distant percussion] [guitar solo] Ben, Ben… Bennie pon di riddim… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na-na… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na-na… Beautiful… Tell dem Bennie… run it… [Slow Vocal Chop Hook — soft, hypnotic, lots of reverb] Beautiful… Beautiful… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na-na… Beautiful… Beautiful… Just as you are… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… Na-na-na-na… Na-na-na-na… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na… Inside… Outside… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na… Light in your heart… Light in your eyes… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na… [Verse 1 — very slow, spacious, one short line every two bars, leave gaps for vocal chops] No matter what they say… Mmmmmmhhh… No matter what they see… Na-na-na-na… You got a light inside… Mmmmmmhhh… That the world still needs… Na-na-na-na… Every little scar… Mmmmmmhhh… Every little line… Na-na-na-na… Tells a story of your soul… Mmmmmmhhh… And your soul still shines… Na-na-na-na… You are… You are… Beautiful… Inside and out… Inside and out… [Final Build — warm, uplifting, layered vocals] You don’t have to change… You don’t have to hide… There’s a whole universe… Living in your eyes… You don’t need permission… To shine your light… Come a little closer… And dance into the night… [Main Hook — full groove, catchy and repetitive] You are beautiful… Beautiful… Beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… Beautiful… Beautiful… Just as you are… Beautiful… Beautiful… Just as you are… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na-na… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… Light… light… light… Shine your light… Mmmmmmhhh… Love… love… love… You are enough… Na-na-na-na… Ben, Ben… Bennie pon di riddim… [Verse 2 — very slow, inclusive, emotional, no fast singing] No matter where you’re from… Mmmmmmhhh… No matter where you go… Every shade of love… Mmmmmmhhh… Has a different glow… Every heart is sacred… Mmmmmmhhh… Every soul can rise… When you see your beauty… Mmmmmmhhh… You bring the world alive… [Break 2 — stripped, emotional, almost no drums] Mmmmmmhhh… Can you feel it now? Na-na-na-na… Don’t look down… Mmmmmmhhh… You were born to shine… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Just as you are… [Bridge — intimate spoken/sung, slow and spacious] Look in the mirror… Mmmmmmhhh… Take your time… That face you see… Is a work of life… Not too much… Mmmmmmhhh… Not too small… You are enough… You are beautiful… Inside and out… Inside and out… Just as you are… [Afro Drop 2 — rhythm returns, vocal chops lead] Beautiful… Beautiful… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na… Body say yes… Soul say light… Heart wide open… Feel alright… Beautiful… Beautiful… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na… [Final Build — warm, uplifting, layered vocals] You don’t have to change… Mmmmmmhhh… You don’t have to hide… There’s a whole universe… Mmmmmmhhh… Living in your eyes… You are beautiful… Beautiful… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na… Just as you are… Beautiful… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na… Beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… Na-na-na-na… Na-na-na-na… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… Ben, Ben… Bennie pon di riddim… [Melody Solo 1 — no lead vocal, vocal chops carry the melody] [Afro melodic solo with soft log drum, warm pluck melody, deep bass, airy vocal chops] Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na-na… Beautiful… Beautiful… Beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… [guitar solo] Ben, Ben… Bennie pon di riddim… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na-na… Na-na-na-na… Ben, Ben… Bennie pon di riddim… [Melody Solo 1 — no lead vocal, vocal chops carry the melody] [Afro melodic solo with soft log drum, warm pluck melody, deep bass, airy vocal chops] Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na-na… Beautiful… Beautiful… Beautiful… Beautiful… Just as you are… You are beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… Beautiful… Beautiful… Inside and out… Mmmmmmhhh… Na-na-na-na… Beautiful… Beautiful… Beautiful…