Time
Roddy Ricch, Fabolous
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Somebody told me the greatest gift you can give somebody is your time 'Cause when you give your time You givin' a portion of your life that That you'll never get back Yeah Shawty, I never meant to hurt you, hurt you I want you in back of the Maybach, curtains Since I got my bag up, I cashed out on a Birkin I ain't gotta question myself, know you worth it I don't want these hoes to surround my vibe I just wanna double cup and get high (uh) I just wanna bussdown with you and get jet fly (yeah, yeah) I bought a new Rollie just so we can reset time (yeah) I had to buy that watch I knew it would take time Just like Rolex I'm always gon' make time Been through some rough patches but also had great times I mean, we done did it all except for the state time But we got time in and I'm tryna do life Got a ring to go with it, if you tryna be wife 'Cause this lifestyle savage and it kinda be trife It's so many backstabbers at your spine with a knife But her, she ain't no bust down thotiana (thotiana) So she get the bust down watchy on her (watchy on her) Drippin' like she just now out the sauna (out the sauna) She take off and touch down in designer She a spicy mami, sorry it's pricey mami I got caught up once, I ain't had the right one by me Had me lookin' crazy, yeah, shiesty, grimy So I hit her wrist with ice, tsunami, just 'cause Shawty, I never meant to hurt you, hurt you I want you in back of the Maybach, curtains Since I got my bag up, I cashed out on a Birkin I ain't gotta question myself, know you worth it I don't want these hoes to surround my vibe I just wanna double cup and get high I just wanna bussdown with you and get jet fly I bought the new Rollie just so we can reset time Yeah (yeah) They always tellin' me that time is money (time is money) But I never could do shit with that, uh 'Cause the money, come the money go But the time, you'll never get it back If I could turn the hands of time back I'd bring Cliff, Nipsey and Prime back, bring Ring's mom back I mean, I wish I could rewind back More than the Raptors wish Kawhi would sign back But he didn't (but he didn't), so cherish the time you was given Be thankful you eatin' not just on Thanksgiving You can right your wrongs as long as your living I don't ask to be forgotten, I just ask to be forgiven Life is too short for grudges, too long for DA's and judges Who wrongfully convict niggas I'm talkin' Central Park Five, Jena Six niggas Exonerated, but that time still tick nigga, damn Shawty, I never meant to hurt you, hurt you I want you in back of the Maybach, curtains Since I got my bag up, I cashed out on a Birkin I ain't gotta question myself, know you worth it I don't want these hoes to surround my vibe I just wanna double cup and get high I just wanna bussdown with you and get jet fly I bought the new Rollie just so we can reset time (time)
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Written by: John Jackson, Rodrick Moore
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10 facts about this song
Release Date"Time" by Fabolous was released on May 12, 2009, as part of his fifth studio album, "Losos Way".
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CollaborationThe song features the American singer, songwriter and actress, Marsha Ambrosius, known as the former member of the duo Floetry.
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GenreThis R&B and hip-hop song showcases Fabolous' signature relaxed, suggestive lyrical style combined with Marsha's smooth and soulful vocals.
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LyricsThe song talks about the concept of time, how it passes, how it affects relationships, and how people change over time. Fabolous reflects back on his past experiences and relationships in the lyrics.
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Music VideoA music video was made for the song with Erik White as the director. The video is basically a visual portrayal of the song's lyrics.
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Chart PerformanceDespite not being released as a single, the songs popularity helped the album, "Losos Way", to debut at number one on the Billboard 200 chart.
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ProductionThis song was produced by the famous, Grammy-winning production team, The Runners.
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Reception"Time" received positive reviews from critics who praised both Fabolous’ heartfelt, thoughtful verses and Ambrosius’ chilling chorus.
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OriginFabolous is well-known for using philosophical themes in his songs and "Time" is a prime example of such. He is from Brooklyn, New York and his lyrics often contain references to his hometown.
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InspirationFabolous has stated he oten takes life inspirations and translates them into his music. That, and observing the transformations in friends, families, and relationships around him inspired him to create "Time".
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