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"A BOY IS A GUN* (Live)" is a track by Tyler, The Creator, from the album Apple Music Presents: Tyler, The Creator, released 13th August 2019. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 9 articles about Tyler, The Creator.
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[Refrain] No, don't shoot me down No, don't shoot me down No, don't shoot me down [Chorus] You so motherfuckin' dangerous (You started with a mere hello) You so motherfuckin' dangerous You got me by my neck (A boy is a gun) That's why these other niggas lame to us 'Cause all these other niggas lame as fuck We show 'em no respect [Post-Chorus] (You started with a mere hello) When the time's right, yeah When the time's right, baby When the time's right (A boy is a gun) Turn me up a little bit, yuh [Refrain] No, don't shoot mе down [Verse 1] Nigga, take your hoodie off, why you hide your facе from me? Make your fuckin' mind up, I am sick of waitin' patiently How come you're the best to me? I know you're the worst for me Boy, you're sweet as sugar, diabetic to the first degree My spidey sensies got me on the fencies Whole squad in Ginza, travel bag by Balenci' Big dawg hittin' big wheelies on the six speed [Refrain] No, don't shoot me down [Chorus] You so motherfuckin' dangerous (You started with a mere hello) You so motherfuckin' dangerous You got me by my neck (A boy is a gun) That's why these other niggas lame to us 'Cause all these other niggas lame as fuck I show 'em no respect [Post-Chorus] (You started with a mere hello) (A boy is a gun) No, don't shoot me down [Verse 2] Oh, you passive-aggressive? Oh, you fakin' you're mad? (You started with a mere hello) Bitch, you wanna go home? Cool, you better call you a cab T ain't takin' you home 'Cause this parka is Comme, you're my favorite garçon Don't leave, stay right here, boy, I want you right near (You started with a mere hello) You invited me to breakfast, why the fuck your ex here? Well, let's see if you 'round a god around this time next year [Refrain] No, don't shoot me down No, don't shoot me down No, don't shoot me down No, don't shoot me down [Chorus] You so motherfuckin' dangerous (You started with a mere hello) You so motherfuckin' dangerous You got me by my neck (A boy is a gun) That's why I start to think you lame as fuck (Well, I'm here for you) [Post-Chorus] (You started with a mere hello) When the time's right When the time's right, baby When the time's right (A boy is a gun) Look [Refrain] No, don't shoot me down [Bridge] (You started with a mere hello) You're a gun 'cause, I like you on my side at all times You keep me safe (No, don't shoot me down) (You started with a mere hello) Wait, but, depending on, whatever (All the time) [Verse 3] Look, they be bringin' us up (You started with a mere hello) Yeah, like now and again Give a fuck what they talkin' 'bout, I see you as a 10 I'ma leave it at that, I'ma leave us as friends 'Cause the irony is I don't wanna see you again What? Stay the fuck away from me What? Stay the fuck away from me I ain't gon' repeat myself, but (Stay the fuck away from me) [Outro] (A boy is a gun) No, don't shoot me down And that's because a boy is a motherfuckin' gun
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READ MORE ABOUT TYLER THE CREATORREAD MORE ABOUT TYLER THE CREATORREAD MORE ABOUT TYLER THE CREATORREAD MORE ABOUT TYLER THE CREATORREAD MORE ABOUT TYLER THE CREATORREAD MORE ABOUT TYLER THE CREATORTickets become available through presales before general sales on 15th October.
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