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Cold Outside

by Kwam MC

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about

I wrote this track in mid-January 2017 along with a few others.

Apologies for the sporadic nature in which I release music - as you can read and hear in these lyrics, I've been somewhat sidetracked by a few vices at various stages.

I have been, and still am, working on material for release soon - thank you all for your patience. I hope and expect that what I bring will be worth your waiting for.

Be good everyone.

lyrics

IT'S COLD OUTSIDE!
SO CHILLY IT'S COLD OUTSIDE!
BREXIT BRITAIN IT'S COLD OUTSIDE!
SAME SHIT FOR YOUTH AND OLD OUTSIDE! COLD OUTSIDE!
IT'S COLD OUTSIDE!
SO CHILLY IT'S COLD OUTSIDE!
BREXIT BRITAIN IT'S COLD OUTSIDE!
SAME SHIT FOR YOUTH AND OLD OUTSIDE! COLD OUTSIDE
IT'S COLD OUT 'ERE!
SO CHILLY IT'S COLD OUT 'ERE!
BREXIT BRITAIN IT'S COLD OUT 'ERE!
SAME SHIT FOR YOUTH AND OLD OUT 'ERE! COLD OUT 'ERE!
IT'S COLD OUT 'ERE!
SO CHILLY IT'S COLD OUT 'ERE!
BREXIT BRITAIN IT'S COLD OUT 'ERE!
SAME SHIT FOR YOUTH AND OLD OUT 'ERE! COLD OUT 'ERE!

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IT'S COLD OUTSIDE! SO CHILLY I'M SHAKING
BARE LYING AND HATING
MAN ONLY CARE WHAT MONEY YOU'RE MAKING
OUT HERE THINKING I SHOULD HAVE JUST STAYED IN
SHOULD HAVE JUST STAYED IN, BUT I WON'T CAVE IN
I LOST GRIP AND I FELT MYSELF FADING
GETTING ALL STUCK IN THE RUT THAT I WAS LAID IN
BARE ZOOTS* AND BARE JUICE*, IT WAS AMAZING
I DIDN'T THINK ABOUT BILLS OR SAVING
I DIDN'T COMB MY HAIR OR KEEP SHAVING
VOICE IN MY HEAD LIKE 'CARRY ON WAVING*'
IN THAT WAY I DID BARE TIMEWASTING
THEN I THOUGHT 'LOOK AT THIS PATH YOU'RE PAVING
YOU'VE GOT A GIFT THAT YOU GOTTA PUT FAITH IN
DO YOU WANNA LIVE ALL YOUR LIFE JUST SCRAPING?
DUN THE LONG TING, LET'S MAKE IT!'

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IT'S COLD OUTSIDE! MUST BE NEAR FREEZING
I MUST BE HERE BLEEDING
CAN'T EXPLAIN WHY ELSE I FEEL THIS WEAK
I GOT ABOUT FIFTY QUID* TO LAST THIS WEEK
TRUE IT'S NOT THAT OFTEN IT'S THIS DEEP
BUT IF THERE'S A PARTY ON YOU MIGHT MISS ME
I COULD ACT THE PART BUT THAT'S RISKY
SEE ME AT THE BAR WITH THAT FIFTY
YOU MIGHT START THINKING 'RAH, WELL THAT'S NIFTY!'
REALLY I'M SETTING MYSELF UP TO FALL 'COZ
WHAT WILL I DO WHEN THE GAS MAN CALLS?
EXCEPT SAY 'SORRY BUT I CAN'T PAY AT ALL'
EFF* THAT, WHEN THE SUN'S BACK WE'LL BALL
TILL THEN I'M A NEED TO TIGHTEN THE BELT UP
RIGHT NOW I'M ASSUMING EVERYTHING'S WELL FUCKED
THESE POLITICIANS ARE NOT GONNA HELP US
BLITZ* OUT HERE!
I HATE IT, IT'S THE PITS OUT HERE!
WHOLE HEAP OF SLIMY PRICKS OUT HERE!
GRUBBY THOUGHTS AND DIRTY MITTS OUT HERE!
BELIEVE IT'S NOT THE RITZ OUT HERE!
THESE TIMES IT'S JUST THE BITS* OUT HERE!
AND THERE'S A FEW NEW RICH OUT HERE
BUT THERE'S STILL MAN THAT SHIFT THE BITS* OUT HERE
AND YOU STILL NEED TO KEEP YOUR WITS OUT HERE!
DON'T GET ON OUR WICKS* OUT HERE!
MAN ARE MEN NOT CHICKS* OUT HERE
YOU DON'T WANNA FEEL A FIST OR KICKS OUT HERE!
NAYSAYERS GET NIXED OUT HERE!
ELECTIONS GET FIXED OUT HERE!
TWO TWO* SYRIAN SETTLE IN LONDON
MAN IN LUTON ARE HAVING FITS OUT HERE! BLITZ OUT HERE!

*ZOOTS = joints, spliffs, whatever you call smoking weed where you live
*JUICE = alcohol
*WAVING = enjoying your high (from London slang word WAVED, meaning drunk/high
*QUID = UK slang for pounds sterling
*EFF = short for 'fuck'
*BLITZ = London slang for 'cold'
*THE BITS = London slang for 'the local area'
*BITS = various legal/illegal contraband
*WICKS = UK slang for 'nerves'
*CHICKS = baby chickens
*TWO TWO = London slang for 'a few'

credits

released May 24, 2018
Jon Hoskins - studio engineering/track mixing

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Kwam MC London, UK

Grime lyric writer and record-onto-tracks-er. Been floating around the underground for a bit, managed to pull off the odd minor achievement here and there. Check me out on here or at grimepedia.co.uk/wiki/Kwam - alternatively Google or YouTube me. Enjoy your visit here! ... more

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