Arkells - Eyes on the prize

^BReach ^Aout, it could be ^Dbetter than ^Ea fantasy ^BI keep my eyes ^Aon the prize, baby

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I keep my eyes on the prize, baby (Baby, baby)

^BI got my levels outta place, last ^Anight was a long one ^ALookin' for a quick fix, lookin' for a short cut ^BBut if I wanna game ^Aplan up for a long run ^AWhat do I bring to the table except dumb luck?

^BThere's a good ^Achance the last thing I think of ^AWill show up in my sleep and crash all my dreams ^BWith some shit I won't repeat ^A'cause it's not what I'm proud of ^ASome heaviness, some pettiness ^ASome things that I'm ashamed of

^BWhen I think of you^A (when I think of you) ^AI think of us (I think of us) ^BI think I'm d^Aone with this (this motherfucking hiatus) ^BOctober co^Ames and I'll show you what I'm made of ^BI hope it's harvest ^Atime ^AFor my fruits of labour

^BReach ^C#mout, you've got the ^Dreal deal right in ^Afront of you ^BKeep my eyes on the ^C#mprize, baby ^DKeep my eyes on the ^Aprize, baby ^BReach ^C#mout, it could be ^Dbetter than a^A fantasy ^BKeep my eyes on the ^C#mprize, baby ^DKeep my eyes on the ^Aprize, baby

^BI was repeating conver^Asations with a chip on my shoulder ^AReplaying the scene, over and over ^BI got confused ^Aand the world started spinnin ^ASend out a search party, I've gone missin' ^BCause Lord knows ^AI've been through the ringer ^ALord knows I'm gonna come out swingin' ^BIt's mid July ^Ain New York City ^AI've been sitting in Coach, but I'm ready for the big leagues

^BReach ^C#mout, you've got the ^Dreal deal right in ^Afront of you ^BKeep my eyes on the ^C#mprize, baby ^DKeep my eyes on the ^Aprize, baby ^BReach ^C#mout, it could be ^Dbetter than a^A fantasy ^BKeep my eyes on the ^C#mprize, baby ^DKeep my eyes on the ^Aprize, baby

^BGot me singing ayy-o^C#mhh! (^Dgot me singing ayy-^Aohh!) ^BGot me singing ayy-^C#mohh! (^Dgot me singing ayy-^Aohh!) ^BGot me singing ayy-^C#mohh! (^Dgot me singing ayy-^Aohh!) ^BGot me singing ayy-^C#mohh! (^Dgot me singing ayy-^Aohh!)

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Those bodega lights at 3 am

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Flourescent and bright

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Just like a movie set

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And Jules was dancin', lit an imaginary cigarette

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He said, "man, why you feelin' sorry for yourself"

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And the man behind the counter, turned up that radio

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One of those old AM/FM boomboxes, the kind with the cassettes You said something that I won't forg^Eet: "Ya just keep movin', mo^Evin' Ya just keep movin', mov^Ein' Ya just keep movin', mo^Evin' Ya just keep mo^Evin'"

^BAre we meditating on this, ^Aor medicating on this? ^BI've tried out both ^Abefore ^BIt seemed like the perfect d^Aay to take a leap of ^Efaith

^BAre you listening close? ^AStart listening close! ^BTo tell me your true desi^Are ^BI know it's played some ^Amean tricks before ^EBut I promise the body don't lie

^BReach ^C#mout, you've got the ^Dreal deal right in ^Afront of you ^BKeep my eyes on the ^C#mprize, baby ^DKeep my eyes on the ^Aprize, baby ^BReach ^C#mout, it could be ^Dbetter than a^A fantasy ^BKeep my eyes on the ^C#mprize, baby ^DKeep my eyes on the ^Aprize, baby

^BGot me singing ayy-o^C#mhh! (^Dgot me singing ayy-^Aohh!) ^BGot me singing ayy-^C#mohh! (^Dgot me singing ayy-^Aohh!) ^BGot me singing ayy-^C#mohh! (^Dgot me singing ayy-^Aohh!) ^BGot me singing ayy-^C#mohh! (^Dgot me singing ayy-^Aohh!)