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VERSE 1
Throw my phone in the ocean
Mum never raised no sideman
Far away from paigans, yeah
You want to ride till sun come
CHORUS
My only Temptation
Oh Temptation
My only Temptation
Oh Temptation
Baby girl buss the red light
You and I riding all night
My only Temptation
Oh Temptation
VERSE 2
Escape to the island
Tell my boss I’m a free man
One more time for the day 1s yeah
Baby let’s ride till sun come
Mmm mmm mmm yeah
Peng ting sprung and she don’t care
HOOK
My only Temptation
Oh Temptation
My only Temptation
Oh Temptation
Baby girl buss the red light
You and I riding all night
My only Temptation
Oh Temptation
BRIDGE
One o them ones
I do what I want, not what I’m told
Travel round the world before I’m old
Lemme take you high like helium
This love ain’t got a ceiling
Imma live my life like a sci-fi
Superpower take us sky-high
I be Logan, you be Jean Grey
When I say I love you I mean it
VERSE 3
Play time’s far from done
Cash in my hand soon come
Middle finger to a paigan
Baby let’s ride till the sun come
Mmm mmm mmm yeah
Peng ting sprung and she don’t care
HOOK
My only Temptation
Oh Temptation
My only Temptation
Oh Temptation
Baby girl buss the red light
You and I riding all night
My only Temptation
Oh Temptation
Temptation was written by Shakka.
Temptation was produced by Banx & Ranx.
Shakka released Temptation on Fri Sep 24 2021.
This is the first record I wrote with Banx & Ranx. It felt like a perfect hybrid of soca, Afro and house to a degree. Escapism and exploration are running themes throughout the album, and this song was a symbolic expression of that. I’ve always loved how Chris Martin can write songs whose lyrics...