Answer to Your Name
Protoje"Answer to Your Name" is a song by Protoje, released in 2015 in the Pop genre. The song is 3:28 long and contains 83 lines and 604 words.
Lyrics
0:01Like to tell you a story about a girl I know
0:04Or should I say a girl I used to know
0:081971 inna england
0:09Fresh off the plane to my dame inna brixton
0:12No she never ask 'bout flight
0:14Two month now no telegram write
0:16Hey she send taxi fi I
0:18She gone a some house party tonight
0:20So call me artical like
0:22Make a few call get a couple invite
0:24Inna the place me gone
0:26Never leff yard from the day me born
0:28Right up front who me staring pon
0:29You can tell say a she by the way she gwaan
0:32Christine christina crystal
0:34Try all a dem and she still never respond
0:36Understand catch a pree from a distance
0:38Man hand gone inna pants fi a six-pance
0:40Whoa tuff guys beside her
0:42She naa reply when I say hi to her
0:44So dem go try bring violence in the parr
0:46Need I remind these kind that I nuh war
0:49So me turn fi walk away
0:50But a likkle voice in my head start talk to me
0:52Tell me walk right pass her
0:54To the sound take the mic and ask her
0:57Girl why don't you answer to your name
1:03Girl why don't you answer to your name
1:11And girl I know you see me
1:14And you know I see you too
1:15So what is it gonna be
1:17Tell me what you wanna do
1:19What's with this great mystery
1:22After all that we been through
1:23Now you're refusing to look my way eh
1:27My likkle darling
1:29Know she stay so from morning
1:31Where she grew was appalling
1:33Want fi make it right so she take the flight
1:35Heard the city lights calling
1:37From the day she been crawling
1:39All she hear bout is foreign
1:41Say we a keep the link
1:42Now wah me fi think see the plans dem sinking
1:44Deep new year reach
1:46Accent gone pon all part a you speech
1:48Don gorgon dem u waa fi go meet
1:50Like she be the real topanaris a street
1:52Please watch how me calmness a do it
1:54Naa bat a lid as a morning I leave
1:56But how me fi walk right pass you miss
1:58Haffi look inna you eye and ask you this
2:00Girl why don't you answer to your name
2:08Girl why don't you answer to your name
2:15And girl I know you see me
2:18And you know I see you too
2:19So what is it gonna be
2:21Tell me what you wanna do
2:23What's with this great mystery
2:26After all that we been through
2:27Now you're refusing to look my way eh
2:33And I know you know what I'm talking about
2:36Girl see you in the crowd and act like she don't know
2:40But me naa take no stylin' no punkin' or no joke
2:46Huh
2:47Girl why you dweet girl why you dweet
2:49Girl why you dweet girl why you dweet
2:51No it no sweet no it no sweet
2:53No it no sweet no it no sweet
2:55Girl why you dweet girl why you dweet
2:57No it no sweet no it no sweet
2:59Girl why you dweet girl why you dweet
3:01No you shouldn't dweetno it no sweet
3:03Say what mek you dweet girl why you dweet
3:05What mek you dweet girl why you dweet
3:07No that no sweet no it no sweet
3:09Girl that no sweet no it no sweet
3:11What mek you do it girl why you dweet
3:13You shouldn't dweet no it no sweet
3:15Girl why you dweet
3:16No you shouldn't dweet
3:20Girl why don't you answer to your name
3:28Girl why don't you answer to your name
Like to tell you a story about a girl I know Or should I say a girl I used to know 1971 inna england Fresh off the plane to my dame inna brixton No she never ask 'bout flight Two month now no telegram write Hey she send taxi fi I She gone a some house party tonight So call me artical like Make a few call get a couple invite Inna the place me gone Never leff yard from the day me born Right up front who me staring pon You can tell say a she by the way she gwaan Christine christina crystal Try all a dem and she still never respond Understand catch a pree from a distance Man hand gone inna pants fi a six-pance Whoa tuff guys beside her She naa reply when I say hi to her So dem go try bring violence in the parr Need I remind these kind that I nuh war So me turn fi walk away But a likkle voice in my head start talk to me Tell me walk right pass her To the sound take the mic and ask her Girl why don't you answer to your name Girl why don't you answer to your name And girl I know you see me And you know I see you too So what is it gonna be Tell me what you wanna do What's with this great mystery After all that we been through Now you're refusing to look my way eh My likkle darling Know she stay so from morning Where she grew was appalling Want fi make it right so she take the flight Heard the city lights calling From the day she been crawling All she hear bout is foreign Say we a keep the link Now wah me fi think see the plans dem sinking Deep new year reach Accent gone pon all part a you speech Don gorgon dem u waa fi go meet Like she be the real topanaris a street Please watch how me calmness a do it Naa bat a lid as a morning I leave But how me fi walk right pass you miss Haffi look inna you eye and ask you this Girl why don't you answer to your name Girl why don't you answer to your name And girl I know you see me And you know I see you too So what is it gonna be Tell me what you wanna do What's with this great mystery After all that we been through Now you're refusing to look my way eh And I know you know what I'm talking about Girl see you in the crowd and act like she don't know But me naa take no stylin' no punkin' or no joke Huh Girl why you dweet girl why you dweet Girl why you dweet girl why you dweet No it no sweet no it no sweet No it no sweet no it no sweet Girl why you dweet girl why you dweet No it no sweet no it no sweet Girl why you dweet girl why you dweet No you shouldn't dweetno it no sweet Say what mek you dweet girl why you dweet What mek you dweet girl why you dweet No that no sweet no it no sweet Girl that no sweet no it no sweet What mek you do it girl why you dweet You shouldn't dweet no it no sweet Girl why you dweet No you shouldn't dweet Girl why don't you answer to your name Girl why don't you answer to your name
Translation
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