Shot Clock

About Shot Clock

"Shot Clock" is a song by English singer Ella Mai from her eponymous debut studio album. The song peaked at number 62 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was written by Mai, Micah, Aubrey Graham, Dijon McFarlane, Jahron Brathwaite, Benjamin Bush, Stephen Garrett and Timothy Mosley, and features production by DJ Mustard.

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Twenty four seconds, yeah, you better not stop
You got twenty four seconds, can you beat the shot clock?
What you waitin' on lil' daddy? I ain't got that much time
You seem anxious, you seem adamant but you ain't press my line
Wondering why, why, why (oh why)
Know you ain't shy, shy, shy (oh why)
I'ma say bye, bye, bye, better know I won't think twice (yeah)
Better let go of your pride (do-do)
Do it now (do-do), just do it now (do-do), oh yeah

When that nigga pull up on me, tell that nigga back, back
Don't you know all of these niggas wish that they could bag that?
I'm just saying, boy, you playing, you gon' let it wind down
You got twenty four seconds and it's starting right now

Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep)
You're gon' miss your opportunity
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
Pick up your feet, nigga
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep) (do-do)
You're gon' miss your opportunity (do-do)
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
Pick up your feet, my nigga

Five years of dating
Tired of being patient
What the f*ck you waiting for?
Yeah
It's a lot of niggas hating and I don't entertain 'em
But damn, you gotta give me more
(Shhh, I know, I know and I'm really trying)
Oh-oh, if you don't want it like me
I could think about a hundred things I could be doing right now
Than wasting my time with you, oh (do-do)
Okay, okay, since you gotta have it your way (do-do)
I'ma start that clock on you (do-do)
We gon' see what's up

When that nigga pull up on me, tell that nigga back, back
Don't you know all of these niggas wish that they could bag that? (All of these nigga, bag that)
I'm just saying, boy, you playing, you gon' let it wind down (wind down)
You got twenty four seconds and it's starting right now (right now)

Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep)
You're gon' miss your opportunity
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
Pick up your feet, nigga
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep) (do-do)
You're gon' miss your opportunity (do-do)
Shot clock (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
Pick up your feet, my nigga, shot clock

Twenty four seconds (don't sleep, don't sleep)
You're gon' miss your opportunity
You got twenty four seconds (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
Pick up your feet, nigga
Ay, don't sleep, don't sleep
You're gon' miss your opportunity
You're gon' miss your opportunity (like, don't sleep, don't sleep, nigga)
Pick up your feet, my nigga
Shot clock

L, Love
Add "-rs" and that's surely what we are
Flip it 'round, add "-ve" and let's see if this goes far
Full of chuckles and cuddles and sometimes, eye puddles
Compose love like we're Mozart

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Ella Mai

Ella Mai Howell (born 3 November 1994) is an English singer and songwriter. She signed to DJ Mustard's label 10 Summers Records in 2014. She rose to prominence after releasing the critically acclaimed EP's Time, Change, and Ready under the label. Her debut studio album, Ella Mai, was released in October 2018 and featured the single "Boo'd Up," which was released on February 20, 2018. more »

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