“Thirst” is clearly inspired by the era of Wakanda that we, specifically black people, are living in now. I saw Black Panther four times during its opening weekend, and every viewing was better than the first. Aside from the plot, the action, and even the beauty of Wakanda, I took away from it the b...
[Verse 1]
Your conversation
Your elevation
Takes me to places I've never been
Your sweetest nothing
Gets my heart running
Lips hypnotizing, no escaping
[B Section]
(Ndinxaniwe)
And I can't find no one else to cool me down
To cool me down
(Ndinxaniwe)
Cuz I get so hot each time you come around
You come around
[Hook]
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
All night puttin in work
All night puttin in work
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
All night puttin in work
Never put in reverse
Yeah you gimme that thirst
[Verse 2]
You could be far away
I could just your name
It gives me fever, no breaking
You got the power
Come and devour
I am all yours for the taking
[B Section]
(Ndinxaniwe)
And I can't find no one else to cool me down
To cool me down
(Ndinxaniwe)
Cuz I get so hot each time you come around
You come around, yeah
[Hook]
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
All night puttin in work
All night puttin in work
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
All night puttin in work
Never put in reverse
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
All night puttin in work
All night puttin in work
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
All night puttin in work
Never put in reverse
Yeah you gimme that thirst
[Bridge]
(Ndinxaniwe)
[Hook]
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
All night puttin in work
All night puttin in work
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
All night puttin in work
Never put in reverse
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
All night puttin in work
(Said I'll drink from your water)
All night puttin in work
(Do anything that you wanna, yeah)
Yeah you gimme that thirst
Yeah you gimme that thirst
(Let your love flow into me)
All night puttin in work
Never put in reverse
Yeah you gimme that thirst
[Outro]
Yeah, I'll be honest, I...(laughs)...I've had a couple of trysts since the last album...and...you know, I'm still, still single, but I decided to just not focus on tryna force this relationship to happen, but just have fun and see what's out there, meet new people, and have new experiences...and who knows, like, if I continue to do that, then maybe one of these experiences will have me end up in a relationship...and it might be the right person, or it may just be another experience, you know...but you have to stay open, you gotta let God work and just do what He's gonna do, and the right person will hopefully reveal themselves and hopefully I'll be ready when that time comes