Adapted from lyrics written by Stray Cat/Game Dev https://suno.com/@cat1559 ## Walking Together: Songs for Solidarity ## This is an entry in the Walking Together songwriting contest. The WEF estimates there are over 150 million people without homes worldwide. This project is aimed at supporting efforts to help people "made of potential" out of homelessness in co-operation with Homeless Entrepreneurs. The winning song will be chosen as an anthem for HE's upcoming "Great Walk" and featured in a music video by David Israel. For more details and to find out how you can enter, visit songs-for-solidarity.web.app To see entries, check out the playlist here: https://suno.com/playlist/a6521e67-4924-41b8-a5aa-bf4564ae2cea [Verse 1] True di cracks pon dis city, mi fi carvin out mi riddim No riches in mi pockets, just a beat dat nuh cun wait They can take mi cash, but nuh mi soul, deez empty hands still fi be in control (Pre-Chorus) Pon di riddim [chorus] Di silence be screamin loudah den di coins mi nuh got But mi got di riddim… mi heart wert more Den di gold Time nuh gon wait for di weary or di broke Mi no gon hustle, mi dun see it as no joke [verse 2] Knees pon di groun, di sky fulla di stahz, Riddim pon mi chest, spite all dem scahz Been livin on di edge where di lines blur thin, Broke but mi be livin widda fight I’m gon win (Pre-Chorus) Cuz mi fi Pon di riddim [chorus] Di silence be screamin loudah den di coins mi nuh got But mi got di riddim… mi heart wert more Den di gold Time nuh gon wait for di weary or di broke Mi no gon hustle, mi dun see it as no joke [verse 3] Countin’ every dime, every step be a climb, But in this brokenness, mi be findin mi prime. Di island gon guide me where di money won’t, Chasin mi purpose, even if Dey don’t. [pre-chorus] Cuz me fi Pon di riddim [chorus] Di silence be screamin loudah den di coins mi nuh got But mi got di riddim… mi heart wert more Den di gold Time nuh gon wait for di weary or di broke Mi no gon hustle, mi dun see it as no joke [outro] Mi might not got much, but mi got mi name, Walking true di struggle, head high, no shame. Di riddim burn brighter when the cupboard be bare, Mi gon sing to di world, let dem know I be dare.