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Rihanna has released her new song 'Friend of Mine' for the upcoming Smurfs movie
Rihanna releases new song 'Friend of Mine' and voices Smurfette in upcoming animated film about saving Papa Smurf.
May 16, 2025 • 6:34 AM
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I'm not concerned with people Who'll prey on the wealth of their fellowman Oh yeah 'Cause they only wanna know you Enroll you Only for the things ya have I just think it's so sad Get dem haters out your circle Haters Smile in your face But all they wanna do is bring ya down Bring ya down, no, no (down) Down, yeah See them try to mess to hurt you They're gonna try And work you Anything to bring ya down Down, down They keep evil thoughts in their hearts What you don't know You can't let them knock your hustle Not letting them know how much you struggle They turn green with envy when you're on top And dem heart is full with strife Their by gonna try to take your life Dem haters Get dem haters out your circle All dem gonna smile in your face But all they wanna do is bring ya down Bring ya down Down See them try to mess to hurt you And work you Anything to bring ya down To bring you down, down Get dem haters out your circle Smile in your face But all they wanna do is bring ya down All they wanna do is to bring you down Down, down, down See them try to mess to hurt you (you know they try) And work you Anything to bring ya down Anything to bring you down Down Down Ya know they talk about ya And they tell the lies Don't be fooled you betta recognize They're not there for you They don't care for you Trust me, 'cause I know it's true Ya know they smile in your face And make ya think they down Then they turn against you When you're not around It's just jealousy and dishonesty So hold on to your sanity Get dem haters out your circle Baby, when I tell you Smile in your face, but all they wanna do is bring ya down Down See them try to mess to hurt you They work you Y'know they wanna work you Bring ya down Down Get dem haters out your circle Smile in your face But all they wanna do is bring ya down All they wanna do is to bring you down Down Oh they're gonna bring you to the ground See them try to mess to hurt you You know they try And work you Anything to bring ya down Down Down Ya know they talk about ya And they tell the lies Don't be fooled you better recognize They're not there for you They don't care for you Trust me, 'cause I know it's true Ya see they smile in your face And make ya think they down Then they turn against you When your not around Its just jealousy and dishonesty So hold on to your sanity
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