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JA

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Page type: lyric reference Artist: Protoje Canonical path: /protoje/ja Related lyric paths: 6
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JA

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(Just try!)

They never gonna love you (t-t! T-t-try!)

They never gonna love you (t-t-try!)

They never gonna love you (t-t t-t-try! Try)

Protoje ay ay ay (try! T-t! T-t-try!)

Protoje ay ay ay (t-t! T-t-t-try!)

(T-t! T-t-try!)

They never gonna love you ja like I love you ja-ay-ay

They never gonna need you like I need you

That's why I'll be stay-ay-ay-aying

And no me naa go leff you for another land

That's not my plan

Not my plan

Even though the times get hard

And the mindset hard, no mi can't lef' yard (me a try!)

Even though the body dem a pile and the gun dem a oil

Can't leff offa me soil (just try!)

Even though the times get rough now and life get snuff out

Dem things we a tough out (try!)

Tell them say no matter what a talk and no matter what a spark

Yow a yah so a me heart

I never been a shotta but I seen a shotta

Meet a meaner shotta and get shot up by a senior shotta

Seen a mother seen her son, dead a ground, glock around

Nuh know say that a come

She need a shot a rum

No need no doctor come pronounce him gone

Him done seem calm, the shotta shift him ounce and gone

And if him touch the route again

The dead yute him have a group o' friends

Weh buss it like a juta man

And them a (try!)

I never been a fedi but I seen a fedi

Take a piece o' evidence and plant it pon di scene already

Me see them kill seven youth out deh

Never shoot out deh

Execution, a so them do it out deh

A that me hear a echo round the ghetto

Hear it from a distant hill, response still

Get an instant chill when infants die

When them drive by in an instance I

And things start fly and them a (try!)

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Who performs "JA"?

Protoje performs "JA", and this lyric page sits inside the Protoje catalog on LyroVerse.

Are there related songs to explore after "JA"?

Yes. The related section below points to A Matter Of Time and In Bloom (feat. Lila Iké) with a short reason for opening each page next.

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