Rockabye (feat. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie)
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About Rockabye (feat. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie)
"Rockabye" is a song by British electronic group Clean Bandit featuring English singer Anne-Marie and Jamaican singer and rapper Sean Paul. It was released on 21 October 2016 and was their first single since Neil Amin-Smith's departure from the group and it serves as the lead single from their second studio album, What Is Love? (2018). The song is about hardships of single mothers and alludes to the nursery rhyme and lullaby, Rock-a-bye Baby. "Rockabye" is included on the deluxe edition of Anne-Marie's debut studio album, Speak Your Mind. .
Rockabye (feat. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie) Lyrics
[00:01.54] Call it love and devotion
[00:04.22] Call it a mom's adoration (foundation)
[00:06.97] A special bond of creation, hah
[00:11.11] For all the single moms out there, going through frustration
[00:14.43] Clean Bandit, Sean-da-Paul, Anne-Marie
[00:16.82] Sing, make them hear
[00:18.23] She works at nights, by the water
[00:23.01] She's gone astray, so far away
[00:25.34] From her father's daughter
[00:27.58] She just wants a life for her baby
[00:32.30] All on her own, no one will come
[00:35.28] She's got to save him (daily struggle)
[00:37.38] She tells him, "Ooh, love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, love"
[00:41.65] "I'm gonna give you all of my love"
[00:43.94] "Nobody matters like you" (stay up there, stay up there)
[00:47.09] She tells him, "Your life ain't gon' be nothing like my life" (straight!)
[00:51.24] "You're gonna grow and have a good life"
[00:53.61] "I'm gonna do what I've got to do" (stay up there, stay up there)
[00:56.49] So, rockabye, baby, rockabye
[01:00.15] I'm gonna rock you
[01:01.52] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry
[01:04.72] Somebody's got you
[01:06.24] Rockabye, baby, rockabye
[01:09.58] I'm gonna rock you
[01:11.05] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry
[01:14.48] Ah, rockabye, no
[01:18.54] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye (oh)
[01:20.54] Rockabye (yeah, yeah)
[01:23.39] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye
[01:25.49] Single mum, how're you doing out there?
[01:27.45] Facing the hard life, without no fear (yeah)
[01:29.84] Just so you know that you really care
[01:31.91] 'Cause any obstacle come, you're well-prepared (oh, no)
[01:34.33] And no, mama, you never shed tear
[01:36.76] 'Cause you have to shed things year after year (na, na, na, na)
[01:39.45] And you give the yout love beyond compare (yeah)
[01:42.15] You find his school fee and the bus fare (yeah)
[01:44.20] Mmh, all when di pops disappear
[01:46.36] Inna rum bar, can't find him nowhere
[01:48.50] Steadily your workflow, heavily you know
[01:50.79] So your non-stop, no time, no time for ya dear
[01:53.06] Now she got a six-year-old
[01:54.98] Trying to keep him warm
[01:56.77] Trying to keep out the cold
[01:59.12] When he looks in her eyes
[02:00.72] He don't know he is safe
[02:02.27] When she says, "Ooh, love no one's ever gonna hurt you, love"
[02:06.26] "I'm gonna give you all of my love"
[02:08.75] "Nobody matters like you"
[02:11.76] So, rockabye, baby, rockabye
[02:15.71] I'm gonna rock you
[02:17.17] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry
[02:20.38] Somebody's got you
[02:22.16] Rockabye, baby, rockabye
[02:24.85] I'm gonna rock you
[02:26.63] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry (badda-bang-bang-bang, alright then)
[02:30.84] Ah, rockabye, no
[02:34.10] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye (oh-oh)
[02:36.38] Rockabye (yeah, yeah)
[02:38.94] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye
[02:40.89] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[02:42.83] Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky, yo
[02:45.28] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[02:47.31] Angels surround you, just dry your eye
[02:49.86] Now she got a six-year-old
[02:51.75] Trying to keep him warm
[02:53.46] Trying to keep out the cold
[02:55.72] When he looks in her eyes
[02:57.65] He don't know he is safe when she says
[03:01.03] She tells him, "Ooh, love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, love"
[03:05.32] "I'm gonna give you all of my love"
[03:07.84] "Nobody matters like you" (stay up there, stay up there)
[03:10.90] She tells him, "Your life ain't gon' be nothing like my life" (straight!)
[03:14.80] "You're gonna grow and have a good"
[03:17.31] "I'm gonna do what I got to do" (yeah)
[03:20.62] So, rockabye, baby, rockabye (rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye)
[03:24.93] I'm gonna rock you
[03:26.69] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry (rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye)
[03:29.28] Somebody's got you
[03:30.57] Rockabye, baby, rockabye (rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye)
[03:34.15] I'm gonna rock you
[03:35.20] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry (badda-bang-bang-bang, alright then)
[03:39.23] Ah, rockabye
[03:40.54] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[03:42.16] Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky (ah, rockabye)
[03:44.99] Rockabye, don't bother cry (yeah)
[03:47.08] Angels surround you, just dry your eye (yeah, ah, rockabye)
[03:49.70] Rockabye, don't bother cry (no)
[03:51.99] Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky (oh, rockabye)
[03:54.26] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[03:56.34] Angels surround you, just dry your eye
[03:57.26]
[00:04.22] Call it a mom's adoration (foundation)
[00:06.97] A special bond of creation, hah
[00:11.11] For all the single moms out there, going through frustration
[00:14.43] Clean Bandit, Sean-da-Paul, Anne-Marie
[00:16.82] Sing, make them hear
[00:18.23] She works at nights, by the water
[00:23.01] She's gone astray, so far away
[00:25.34] From her father's daughter
[00:27.58] She just wants a life for her baby
[00:32.30] All on her own, no one will come
[00:35.28] She's got to save him (daily struggle)
[00:37.38] She tells him, "Ooh, love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, love"
[00:41.65] "I'm gonna give you all of my love"
[00:43.94] "Nobody matters like you" (stay up there, stay up there)
[00:47.09] She tells him, "Your life ain't gon' be nothing like my life" (straight!)
[00:51.24] "You're gonna grow and have a good life"
[00:53.61] "I'm gonna do what I've got to do" (stay up there, stay up there)
[00:56.49] So, rockabye, baby, rockabye
[01:00.15] I'm gonna rock you
[01:01.52] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry
[01:04.72] Somebody's got you
[01:06.24] Rockabye, baby, rockabye
[01:09.58] I'm gonna rock you
[01:11.05] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry
[01:14.48] Ah, rockabye, no
[01:18.54] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye (oh)
[01:20.54] Rockabye (yeah, yeah)
[01:23.39] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye
[01:25.49] Single mum, how're you doing out there?
[01:27.45] Facing the hard life, without no fear (yeah)
[01:29.84] Just so you know that you really care
[01:31.91] 'Cause any obstacle come, you're well-prepared (oh, no)
[01:34.33] And no, mama, you never shed tear
[01:36.76] 'Cause you have to shed things year after year (na, na, na, na)
[01:39.45] And you give the yout love beyond compare (yeah)
[01:42.15] You find his school fee and the bus fare (yeah)
[01:44.20] Mmh, all when di pops disappear
[01:46.36] Inna rum bar, can't find him nowhere
[01:48.50] Steadily your workflow, heavily you know
[01:50.79] So your non-stop, no time, no time for ya dear
[01:53.06] Now she got a six-year-old
[01:54.98] Trying to keep him warm
[01:56.77] Trying to keep out the cold
[01:59.12] When he looks in her eyes
[02:00.72] He don't know he is safe
[02:02.27] When she says, "Ooh, love no one's ever gonna hurt you, love"
[02:06.26] "I'm gonna give you all of my love"
[02:08.75] "Nobody matters like you"
[02:11.76] So, rockabye, baby, rockabye
[02:15.71] I'm gonna rock you
[02:17.17] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry
[02:20.38] Somebody's got you
[02:22.16] Rockabye, baby, rockabye
[02:24.85] I'm gonna rock you
[02:26.63] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry (badda-bang-bang-bang, alright then)
[02:30.84] Ah, rockabye, no
[02:34.10] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye (oh-oh)
[02:36.38] Rockabye (yeah, yeah)
[02:38.94] Rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye
[02:40.89] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[02:42.83] Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky, yo
[02:45.28] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[02:47.31] Angels surround you, just dry your eye
[02:49.86] Now she got a six-year-old
[02:51.75] Trying to keep him warm
[02:53.46] Trying to keep out the cold
[02:55.72] When he looks in her eyes
[02:57.65] He don't know he is safe when she says
[03:01.03] She tells him, "Ooh, love, no one's ever gonna hurt you, love"
[03:05.32] "I'm gonna give you all of my love"
[03:07.84] "Nobody matters like you" (stay up there, stay up there)
[03:10.90] She tells him, "Your life ain't gon' be nothing like my life" (straight!)
[03:14.80] "You're gonna grow and have a good"
[03:17.31] "I'm gonna do what I got to do" (yeah)
[03:20.62] So, rockabye, baby, rockabye (rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye)
[03:24.93] I'm gonna rock you
[03:26.69] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry (rockabye, rocka-rocka-rocka-bye)
[03:29.28] Somebody's got you
[03:30.57] Rockabye, baby, rockabye (rockabye-rocka-rocka-rocka-bye)
[03:34.15] I'm gonna rock you
[03:35.20] Rockabye, baby, don't you cry (badda-bang-bang-bang, alright then)
[03:39.23] Ah, rockabye
[03:40.54] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[03:42.16] Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky (ah, rockabye)
[03:44.99] Rockabye, don't bother cry (yeah)
[03:47.08] Angels surround you, just dry your eye (yeah, ah, rockabye)
[03:49.70] Rockabye, don't bother cry (no)
[03:51.99] Lift up your head, lift it up to the sky (oh, rockabye)
[03:54.26] Rockabye, don't bother cry
[03:56.34] Angels surround you, just dry your eye
[03:57.26]
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Feel It Still by Portugal. The Man , -
One Call Away by Charlie Puth , -
My Head & My Heart by Ava Max , -
Rockabye (feat. Sean Paul & Anne-Marie) by Clean Bandit , Anne-Marie , Sean Paul , -
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Stand By Me by Ben E. King , -
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