Nobody
Skindred
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My son, we come to take over MC, you better look over your shoulder Yeah, you know, we on and on, oh, well, now B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection, na, na B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection Nuff a dem a come and dem a try dog we out Born down pill we a di ruffneck scouts Music we make fi make the crowd jump up Crowd get hype, explode and erupt Blend up the ragga metal punk hip-hop Unity sound killer, groove non-stop Inna fi this place a so the strong will survive Strength and power a gon' keep dem alive My son, we come to take over MC, you better look over your shoulder Yeah, you know, we on and on, oh, well, now Skindred, we inna yuh area Bring the ruckus, you know we superior Yeah, you know we on and on On and on, on, on, on, on, on, on, on Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Come follow me, one and two and sixty, seven and forty-three Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Some a dem a come and dem a try flex with this Show them the ragga punk power, watch dem head twist Sting like a scorpion buzz like an E Full force of fist it a go drop plenty This is what we want and you have got to know If you think you're hard, star, come and have a go My son, we come to take over MC, you better look over your shoulder Yeah, you know we on and on Skindred, we inna yuh area Bring the ruckus, you know we superior Yeah, you know we on and on On and on, on, on, on, on, on, on, on Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Come follow me, one and two and sixty, seven and forty-three Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Come mek we tell 'em What me tell dem, what me tell dem, what we Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection B-b-baow, b-b-b-b-boaw, war, war, war connection Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive 'body gets out a dis shark pit alive Come follow me, one and two and sixty, seven and forty-three Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive 'Body, nobody, 'body Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive No son of a bitch dem a go come out a this alive Nobody, nobody gets out alive Nobody gets out a this shark pit alive
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Written by: Martyn Ford, Daniel John Pugsley, Jeffrey Rose, Benji Webbe
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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12 facts about this song
Genre Classification"Nobody" by Skindred is a blend of several genres including metal, reggae, punk, and hardcore.
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Album and Release DateThe song "Nobody" is from the album "Babylon," which was released in 2004.
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Chart Performance"Nobody" reached #14 on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 2004.
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VideoThe music video for "Nobody" was nominated for "Best Short Form Music Video" at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Band CompositionSkindred is a Welsh band consisting of members Benji Webbe, Mikey Demus, Daniel Pugsley, and Arya Goggin.
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Lyrics InterpretationThe lyrics of "Nobody" are thought to represent a rallying call, pushing listeners to stand up for themselves, particularly in the face of adversity, fitting with Skindred's wider themes of unity and strength.
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Unique SoundIts unique mixture of rock, punk, and reggae helped establish Skindred's reputation for genre-blending music, earning them a unique place in the music industry.
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Band OriginSkindred was formed following the dissolution of vocalist Benji Webbe's previous band "Dub War."
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Prominent Track"Nobody" is one of Skindred's best-known tracks, defining their distinctive style, and often played as the closing song at their live shows.
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Use in MediaThe song was featured in the racing video game "Need for Speed: Underground 2", and the action film "XXX: State of the Union."
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Official RemixThe band later released an official remix of the song, "Nobody (Does It Better)" on the 2005 reissue of their album "Babylon."
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Live PerformanceSkindred's live performances of "Nobody" are particularly notable for their energy and crowd interaction. The band often engages the audience in a "Newport Helicopter", a move where the crowd whips round clothing above their heads in time with the music.
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