
…dey lie o funny how my people don't realise
Dem dey lie o when they tell us lies i recognise
Dem dey lie o funny how my people…
…run away, run away, dey run away, run away
Dey run away, run away from the truth
We dey wonder when will the truth come…
…to pass
Since the days of Awolowo we dey wonder
When will the leaders tell the truth?
[Chorus: Sound Sultan]
Dem dey lie o funny how my…

…silence
Screaming like a jackass, ringing ears so you can't hear the silence
Even when it's there. Like the…
…know? What did you care?
Turning a blind eye to the lies just to keep it all together
But sometimes when I'm alone like this I wonder…
What did you know? What did you care?
Holding the vision, but losing our sight, endlessly searching solution
But sometimes when I'm…
By Kerser (2014)
On album King (2014)

…realise that they lying and you need the truth
[Verse 2]
ABK, that the team - we a hurricane
See me at your sister party…
…be laughing off my fucking head
And you can all be taking 'bout the bullshit they be feeding you
But come back when you realise that they lying and you…
…head
And you can all be taking 'bout the bullshit they be feeding you
But come back when you realise that they lying and you need the truth…

…a couple lies
I've known to accentuate; exaggeratin' stories all the time
And I wonder why, will it magnify by the time I reach fifty
And realise…
…and hanging out
And doing damage to the brain that God gave 'im wonderin' what I understand
If you don't have the truth how can I shake…
…hard
And everything I understood that you done with your life
Has all just been sacrificed upon the cross of truth tonight
See, I…

AND EMPTINESS INSIDE
WHATEVER THIS IS IS THAT ONE THING
THAT WILL MAKE YOU FEEL A SENSE
OF WHOLENESS, OF COMPLETENESS, OF PEACE?
OF HAPPINESS
AND WHEN…
HAVE BEEN
THE CONSTRUCT OF REGRETS
SO WHEN YOU DO FIND IT RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU
NOW DO FUCKING TAKE IT.
DID YOU EVER WONDER
HOW…
REAL TRUTH
YOU CAN RELY ON NO ONE BECAUSE THEY WILL BETRAY YOU
IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME
YOU CAN RELY ON NO ONE
LOOKING INTO THE…

…to do was take a look in my eyes
I'll tell you the truth, that was all that was needed
So many words left unsaid
Girl when will you realise
All you had…
So many words left unsaid
Girl when will you realise
All you had to do when you needed answers…
Was take a look in my eyes
So many words left unsaid, girl when will you realise
All you had to do when you needed answers
All you had to do when you…

…a risk to breathe
I've got a kid to feed, yet I'm still chasing the top
And when I climb up there, I'll realise it's for what
Overpriced…
…luxury and some brand new shoes
They say that it's the hardest to find the truth
But when the truth is in view, what can you do
Other…
…sickest of lies
I don't take risks, so I've missed all of the tries
Tell me what you find, when you listen to my lyrics
I'm bound to the…
By SonaOne (2019)
On album Obvious (2021)

…[Chorus: Alif & Sona
One]
I know you don't see what I see
It's so obvious to me
See it in the way you finessin'
See you…
…flexin
[Verse 1: Alif]
If I were to say that you're beautiful girl
But I know you will not thank me at all
I just might have…
…to move right on from you
Hope that you will just tell me the truth
You keep callin' me when its night
And you know you never meant…
…with my O.Gs
I am in Paradise, I am in Nirvana...
Intro:
So Long!! Realise!!
Realise....Will leave you traumatized,
Hook:
I been…
…runnin from the truth so long (so long)
I had to realize (realize)
that the open truth will leave you traumatized, traumatized…
…open truth will leave you traumatized, traumatized.
Deep in my head, all these Epiphanies (Epiphanies)
I keep having all…

Post-Modern Life..
Verse 1 (Theosloving Bar
Chrestus):
Do you have itching ears for the truth?
When was your last Bible Study dude?
Most…
…people don't realise the reality of Heaven in truth
Who would want to escape Paradise?
Although some people say it would get…
…
Don't you realise with areligion, Satan will make you a fool
Christians even question the Almighty Father
Areligion means hating…

…last thing that he did
The stench of failure, smells the aroma
It's hard to get a job when you barely got a diploma
Your baby keep…
…is rain through this window (window)
And now I'm feeling cold like when the wind blow
So, truth be told all these worries that I hold…
…you knew that everything I do
I do this shit for you
She said "One day, you'll come home
And you will realise you're all alone…

…last thing that he did
The stench of failure, smells the aroma
It's hard to get a job when you barely got a diploma
Your baby keep…
…is rain through this window (window)
And now I'm feeling cold like when the wind blow
So, truth be told all these worries that I hold…
…you knew that everything I do
I do this sh*t for you
She said "One day, you'll come home
And you will realise you're all alone…

…casque
Vital signs return to his quiescent craft
He is truth
A word to the wise
God's children are so young
They cannot realise
The…
…last days nearer faster
He is truth
A word to the wise
God's children are so young
They cannot realise
The difference between…
…in a future close at hand
Just as it was before, so it may be again if you don't try to understand
The seas will rise before your very…

…final laugh.
BUT WAIT--the time has come to realise,
BELIEVE--the truth our eyes will not disguise.
SPEAK OUT--to say, "It's…
…are not ours to pollute--neither the air that
we breathe,
But how will we ever see reason when we can't see the wood for the trees.
Now we…
…time has come to realise,
BELIEVE--the truth our eyes will not disguise.
SPEAK OUT--to say, "It's…

…rivers rise
They will realise
We are all the same
We are the same
When we sing and cry, when we live…
…and die
I am you, they are us, we are all the same
In south Africa, Amazonia,
When we hope, when we dream
We are all the same
Look…
…are
And so we are afraid
Believing we are masters but suspecting we are slaves
(But) sure as the rivers rise we will realise
We are all the…