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The Paradigm Shift is a song reflecting the current state of our World in these uncertain times - social unrest, calls for change, and a nation divided - all amidst a global pandemic unprecedented in our lifetime.
A timely and touching song with a strong social message that is a soundtrack to this revolution.
lyrics
The Paradigm Shift
Written by V. Jeffrey Smith & Melanie Athena
Chorus
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Verse 1
We wake up to reality
Another day, all humanity
United we stand and fall into
This strange new world
Normal life feeling so long gone
The struggle to make right what went wrong, Ahh
Could it be we are too far gone
From thangs neglected
Pre Chorus
Trouble in paradise is here
Playing into our biggest fears
How the hell did we get here
How did we get here
And what will the future bring
After Mother does her thing
No more Bling-itty bling bling bling
Let the people sing!
Chorus
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Verse 2
In the face of these frightening times
Social distancing crosses the line
But we look forward to the time
As one together.....
I see tomorrow in a dream
My brothers and sisters gathering
And together we all will sing
Together we all will sing
Pre Chorus
Trouble in paradise is here
Leaning into our biggest fears
How the hell did we get here
How did we get here
And what will the future bring
After Mother does her thing
No more Bling-itty Bling Bling
Let the future sing... come on
Chorus
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La come on
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Come on, come on, come on
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Verse 3
As we adjust to the paradigm shift
Heed the warnings of what was missed
No more ignorance is bliss
Yes ignorance was bliss
Questions of what the future brings
Mother will sho nuff do her thing
No more Bling-itty bling bling bling
Let our future sing
Chorus
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Come on
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Ah La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La Laaa La La
Come on, come on, come on
credits
released March 28, 2020
Written by V. Jeffrey Smith & Melanie Athena
Guitar, Bass, Keys, Vocals, Drums, all by V. Jeffery Smith
Produced by V. Jeffrey Smith
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