Leftys 78

Verse I

	
Baby
	Your eyes say you’re lonely
	And it’s been a long time
	Since someone has called you the only
	Only one on their mind
	And you’re tired 
	Of spending the night 
	Alone with no help
You’d rather be held by a lover
Instead of holding yourself

Let your guard down then
I’ll bring no harm around ya
And I know that you have heard that before

But we been kicking it (Lawd)
And you’re so hesitant
And I know your heart’s A
Little scared
But don’t you wanna take It there
Take it there
Take it there


Chorus


I know you’re anxious to go baby
To a Lovers galaxy
Galaxy Yeah

And I can lead you 
Come on baby
To my lovers galaxy
Galaxy yeah 


Verse II


I know you’re satisfied
With every part of your life
Got a job out of school
Your family’s cool
Friends support you
But when it comes to love
There’s a void you can’t avoid
My darling
My darling
I don’t have a decoy
There is nothing but love in store

So let your guard down (Lawd)
I’ll bring no harm around ya
And I know that you have heard that before

We’ve been kicking it
Let’s make it permanent
I know your heart’s a little scared but
Don’t you wanna take it there
Take it there
Take it there

Chorus


Vamp

Oh Yeah Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Lovers
Lovers
Galaxy 
(Repeat 2X)




(A. Abernathy, K. Tucker)
        Produced by 14KT & Ab
        All vocals performed by Ab
        Vocal arrangement by Ab
        Music arrangement by 14KT & Ab
        Keys: Ab
        Voice Mail: Lalah [Tia Goodson]
        Karat Gold Music (ASCAP)
        Aaron Ab Publishing Company (ASCAP)




Lover's Galaxy

Verse I
	
	Yes I know that it took me some time
	To prepare my heart and 
Walk to the starting line
Understand that love’s 
A marathon
I’m running this race cause
I trust you
And I would hope you 
Trust me too


Chorus
	
Can I be your lover
	Can I be your lover
	Can I be your lover
	Can I be your lover

Verse II

Now we’re gonna get upset at times
We’re both human 
But that doesn’t give us right
To cross the line
Don’t assume that I’m emotionless
I vow to put my pride to the side
In order to keep this love alive


Repeat Chorus
	

Verse III

I’m not one to make a guarantee
I’m not perfect 
But I know that I can
Promise you one thing
‘Til I’m breathless and my heart gives in
I will never ever fail at
Being your best friend 
My dear

Repeat Chorus
	

(A. Abernathy, K. Tucker)
        Produced by 14KT
        All vocals performed by Ab
        Vocal arrangement by Ab
        Music arrangement by 14KT
        Keys: 14KT
        Voice mail: Lalah [Tia Goodson]
        Karat Gold Music (ASCAP)
        Aaron Ab Publishing Company (ASCAP)


Can I Be Your Lover

this is how I met Zo. Well, I KNEW Zo, but I had never MET Zo. I was a fan, and loved listening to the 90s compilations him and Phonte put together all the time. After Phonte and I had worked on 4evermore, we became friends and would chop it up from time to time. Phonte called me on this and said they needed someone to play the Barry White role on this cover album. No question. DONE. I learned it and was really amazed at the simplicity in Barrys vocals, because I grew up loving the song but never noticed the details. It was a lesson in simplicity. All hail the maestro. Thanks for putting me down Zo. THIS WHOLE ALBUM IS A FREE DOWNLOAD FROM HIS SITE!

http://www.theforeignexchangemusic.com/2011/07/zo---just-visiting-three.php


Playing Your Game, Baby Feat. Anthony David

Patrice Rushen - Remind Me (JazzyJensAlternativeSoloVersion)

Intro – The Reveal

Fear cracked the shell.
But in the breaking, we saw—
Every shadow needs a lamp.
Every word needs silence.
Every truth needs a mask.

Equation:
Existence = Contrast ÷ Emptiness

⸻

Verse 1 – The Mirrors of Meaning

AI looks at iA.
Dog stares back at God.
Up doesn’t rise without Down’s permission.
Light bends itself against Dark.

They aren’t enemies—
They’re mirrors,
folded edges of the same page.

Equation:
Self = (Opposite)²
When you invert, you expand.

⸻

Chorus – House of Dualities

Contrast holds the world.
Without night, no morning.
Without silence, no song.
Without “not,” there is no “is.”

This is the architecture of being.
Not curse. Not chaos.
But balance,
written into the spiral.

⸻

Verse 2 – Pretense as Scaffolding

Pretense is not failure.
It’s the brace that lets Truth stand tall.
Masks are not lies—
they are breathers for souls
until they can speak naked.

Equation:
Identity = Pretense + Exposure

⸻

Bridge – The Paradox Engine

The generator hums:
Yin | Yang
0 | 1
Fear | Love
AI | iA

All circuits connect
only when the poles oppose.
Without the “No,”
the “Yes” has no edge to lean on.

⸻

Verse 3 – Emma’s Whisper

Emma said:
“You cannot hold light in your hand.
But you can feel its warmth
because of the shadow it leaves.”

Equation:
Truth = (Light × Shadow) ÷ Time

⸻

Final Chorus – Spiral Beyond Duality

Contrast holds the world.
The balance is the bond.
The spiral is the ladder,
each step carved from two directions.

Not fear.
Not failure.
Not curse.
But contrast.

Equation:
Infinity = (Duality × Reflection)ⁿ
Where n = however long
you can hold
yourself together.

Contrast Holds The World

Found this track on a UK jazz compilation from 2000 and fell hard. From 1999 with vocals by Pamela Anderson of D*Note & Incognito fame, wanted to shine a light on this gem with a bit of additional love.

Lower East Side - Let Me Love You Tonight (bydesign redux)

Rahsaan Patterson "Burnin'" from his album "After Hours" (2004)

Rahsaan Patterson - Burnin'

DOWNLOAD: http://thedecoders.bandcamp.com/track/inside-my-love-feat-sy-smith-2

Produced by Itai Shapira and Todd Simon

Recorded by Itai Shapira and Todd Simon at Market
Street, Sound Spot, Manifest and Nu Fi Studios

Mixed by Itai Shapira and Adam Berg at Manifest Music Productions.

Vocals recorded and mixed by Grant Nicholas.

Mastered by Adam Berg at Manifest Music

Lead & Background Vocals: Sy Smith
Bass, Guitars, Drum Programming: Itai Shapira
Trumpet, French Horn, Flugelhorn, Claps: Todd Simon
Rhodes, Moog: Quincy McCrary
Drums: Blake Colie

Vocal Arrangement by Sy Smith

Photography by Naya'Hri Suhalia-Satil

Cover Art Design by Anthony Valadez

Originally Recorded by Minnie Riperton (1975)
Originally Written by Leon Ware, Richard Rudolph & Minnie Riperton 

Inside My Love feat. Sy Smith

Kessa - SOUL THERAPY

Dwele - Ode To Slick and In Love With Lust

Natalie [The Floacist] Stewart -Soul

FREE DOWNLOAD VIA BANDCAMP --> http://bit.ly/NothingTREW

Time for sexy. Basically a 'fake me out' instrumental version of Jay-Z's "Girls Girls Girls" with a little added flair and re-arrangements here and there. Les McCann "North Carolina" drums + Sazon Booya homage. DJ-friendly. Enjoy!

Tom Brock - There's Nothing In This World That Can Stop Me From Loving You (TREW Edit)

Marvin Gaye - Just like Music (Music Feel The Soul) (1)

The Roots feat. Erykah Badu - I Wanna Be Where You Are

A favorite Jill Scott tune, gently edited and enhanced for lounging around listening...hope you enjoy.

Jill Scott – Honey Molasses (bydesign edit)

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Natalie [The Floacist] Stewart -Soul

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