The second track of Tyla’s self-titled debut album, “Safer”, is an afro-infused R&B song; exploring the polarized emotions that come with pursuing a romantic relationship.
Backed by heavy-hitting afro-inspired percussion and chant-like background vocals, “Safer” elicits the ideas of emotional p...
[Verse 1]
This feels way too good to be true
I'm ready to go down with you
I'm fallin' again, it's like déjà vu, ooh
[Pre-Chorus]
The last time that I met someone like you
Had some good times and we had some bad times too
And it looks like you're gonna be that times two
As bad as I want ya
[Chorus]
I know that it's danger
I know I'm safer runnin'
Oh, runnin', oh
Oh, runnin'
I know that it's danger
I know I'm safer runnin'
Oh, runnin', oh
Oh, runnin'
I know that it's danger
I know I'm safer runnin'
[Verse 2]
Yeah, yeah, knew what it was but I thought it'd be different
Being with you almost makin' me miss 'em
I, I tried to keep an open mind, deep down, I knew why
Why it felt so right, 'cause
[Pre-Chorus]
Last time that I met someonе like you
Had some good times and wе had some bad times too
And it looks like you're gonna be that times two
As bad as I want ya
[Chorus]
I know that it's danger
I know I'm safer runnin'
Oh, runnin', oh
Oh, runnin'
I know that it's danger
I know I'm safer runnin'
Oh, runnin', oh
Oh, runnin'
I know that it's danger
I know I'm safer
[Bridge]
I'm safer over here (Safer)
Safer when you're not near (Know I'm safer)
Can't go back, won't go back
(I know that it's danger, I know I'm safer)
I'm safer over here (Safer)
Safer when you're not near (Know I'm safer)
Can't go back, won't go back
[Chorus]
I know that it's danger
I know I'm safer runnin'
Oh, runnin', oh
Oh, runnin'
I know that it's danger
I know I'm safer runnin'
Oh, runnin', oh
Oh, runnin'
I know that it's danger
I know I'm safer runnin'
Safer was written by Tyla & Ari PenSmith & Mocha Bands & Corey Marlon Lindsay-Keay & Sammy Soso & Tricky Stewart.
Safer was produced by Sammy Soso & CEEBEAT$.
The message of the song is something that I feel like a lot of people could relate to. And the energy of the song I feel like is a strong intro to open an album.
— via Apple Music