In showbusiness, a “tentpole” is a program or movie that supports the financial performance of its production studio or network (the analogy being the way the central pole holds the structure of a tent).
In this song, Djo sings about various ways a paradisiac tentpole could bring negativity to the l...
[Verse 1]
Let me down
This is freaking me out
All of this attention turns the glamorous on it's side
Oh yeah, alright
This Tentpole Shangri-La displays this paradise in new light
So mark my words 'cause they gonna be true
If you done change your insides, they'll take enemies over you
Oh yeah, alright
This tentpole Shangri-La has got its sights between your eyes
[Bridge]
Why can't you just come on let me know
[Verse 2]
Brother Joe, does it ring any bells?
One of many faces that you stranded on the shelf
Oh no, alright
This tentpole Shangri-La has turned me into something trite
Conflicts and complications that you made up all the time
Have all proven to be worthless, fabricated in your mind
Oh no, I thought that's all right
So I turn to face my baby girl
She said she's never met me in her life
Tentpole Shangrila was written by Djo.
Tentpole Shangrila was produced by Djo.
Djo released Tentpole Shangrila on Fri Sep 13 2019.