Biography:
Jess Kent is an Australian musician born in the United Kingdom but raised in Adelaide, Australia. Kent is best known for her debut single titled Get Down. She has also collaborated on the song 1993 (No Chill) with Paces. Get Down was ranked number 185 on the Triple J Hottest 100, 2015 song list.
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[Intro]
E E A
[Verse]
E
Mommy works nine til five in a job that she hates
E
But we need to survive and we know we
E
Don't have to explain our lives
E
But I tell you that we live like we got nine
E
Our feet on the dashboard, we're not posh
E
Got a lot of friends, but I don't got a lot of dosh
E
And the sirens they go, oh oh
E
And the sirens they go, oh oh oh
[Chorus]
E C#m
Sitting, watching, waiting, wishing
F#m
I tell you one thing, you never knew it
E C#m
At the back at the bus there is so much to give
A
So dream big
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab C#m
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
C#m
Get down, get down
C#m
Get down, get down
[Verse]
E
Baby, our streets for show
E
When we come around they're always wanting more
E
And we're running up bills we can't afford
E
And we dance all night cause we never get bored, no
E
Always talking trash, we’re not posh
E
We're flying so high like oh my gosh
E
And the sirens they go, oh oh
E
And the sirens they go, oh oh oh
[Chorus]
E C#m
Sitting, watching, waiting, wishing
Abm F#m
I tell you one thing, you never knew it
E C#m Ab
At the back at the bus there is so much to give
A
So dream big
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab C#m
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
[Bridge]
C#m
I'm only seventeen with a face full of spots
C#m
Taking shots, with the heavy heart liquor getting faded
C#m
Til the penny drops
E
And I call for the court night niggas
B
Overshow, got a tight in the screws around four
C#m
And streets can be a black hole
C#m
But I gotta sing and laugh about it now
C#m
I'd be rapping in my sleep
C#m
Tryna make it in this crazy town
C#m Abm
And I'm still alive but I don't know how
Abm
That's why I'm
[Chorus]
E C#m
Sitting, watching, waiting, wishing
Abm F#m
I tell you one thing, you never knew it
E C#m Ab
At the back at the bus there is so much to give
A
So dream big
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when we get, oh oh oh oh oh oh (get down, get down)
A
Oh oh oh oh oh oh (get down, get down)
A C#m
And when we get, oh oh oh oh oh oh
Abm E
The time's not on our side
E C#m
Yeah, we can be satisfied
C#m A
We don't let nobody dim my light
E C#m
Never boring now we never try
C#m A
Free to fly, yeah, we fly so high
E C#m
In it for the thrill of it, whatever you think of it
C#m A
Always wanna find us
E E A
[Verse]
E
Mommy works nine til five in a job that she hates
E
But we need to survive and we know we
E
Don't have to explain our lives
E
But I tell you that we live like we got nine
E
Our feet on the dashboard, we're not posh
E
Got a lot of friends, but I don't got a lot of dosh
E
And the sirens they go, oh oh
E
And the sirens they go, oh oh oh
[Chorus]
E C#m
Sitting, watching, waiting, wishing
F#m
I tell you one thing, you never knew it
E C#m
At the back at the bus there is so much to give
A
So dream big
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab C#m
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
C#m
Get down, get down
C#m
Get down, get down
[Verse]
E
Baby, our streets for show
E
When we come around they're always wanting more
E
And we're running up bills we can't afford
E
And we dance all night cause we never get bored, no
E
Always talking trash, we’re not posh
E
We're flying so high like oh my gosh
E
And the sirens they go, oh oh
E
And the sirens they go, oh oh oh
[Chorus]
E C#m
Sitting, watching, waiting, wishing
Abm F#m
I tell you one thing, you never knew it
E C#m Ab
At the back at the bus there is so much to give
A
So dream big
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab C#m
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
[Bridge]
C#m
I'm only seventeen with a face full of spots
C#m
Taking shots, with the heavy heart liquor getting faded
C#m
Til the penny drops
E
And I call for the court night niggas
B
Overshow, got a tight in the screws around four
C#m
And streets can be a black hole
C#m
But I gotta sing and laugh about it now
C#m
I'd be rapping in my sleep
C#m
Tryna make it in this crazy town
C#m Abm
And I'm still alive but I don't know how
Abm
That's why I'm
[Chorus]
E C#m
Sitting, watching, waiting, wishing
Abm F#m
I tell you one thing, you never knew it
E C#m Ab
At the back at the bus there is so much to give
A
So dream big
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when they sceaming get out, get out
Ab A
All I wanna hear is get down, get down, yeah
E C#m
And when we get, oh oh oh oh oh oh (get down, get down)
A
Oh oh oh oh oh oh (get down, get down)
A C#m
And when we get, oh oh oh oh oh oh
Abm E
The time's not on our side
E C#m
Yeah, we can be satisfied
C#m A
We don't let nobody dim my light
E C#m
Never boring now we never try
C#m A
Free to fly, yeah, we fly so high
E C#m
In it for the thrill of it, whatever you think of it
C#m A
Always wanna find us
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