Biography:
Mattafix were a UK R&B/hip hop group made up of two members, Marlon Roudette and Preetesh Hirji. Their sound is a mix of hip hop, soul, reggae and dancehall.
Mattafix released their first single "11.30 (Dirtiest Trick In Town)" as a limited edition single on Buddhist Punk Records on 31st January 2005. Their first full single, "Big City Life", released by EMI on 8th August 2005 was a considerable hit, managing a #15 peak on the official UK chart, a big feat for a UK R&B/hip-hop group
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See the nation through the people's eyes,
Dm C G
See tears that flow like rivers from the skies
Dm C G
Where it seems there are only borderlines
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Where others turn and sigh,
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You shall rise...
Dm C G
Uh heeeeeeeey heeey oh
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
Dm C
There's disaster in your past
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Boundaries in your path
C G Dm
What you desire will lift you higher
C G
You don't have to be extraordinary just forgiving
Dm C
Of those who never heard your cries
G Dm C
You shall rise...
G Dm
You shall rise...
C G Dm
And look towards the skies
C G Dm C
Where others fail you'll prevail in time
G
You shall rise...
Dm
Awu indoda yam
C G
Hayi bayibulele bo
Dm
Hayi indoda yam
C G
Hayi ababanda bam
Dm C G
Ukubu izi ingane zabo zodlala zibuzuswa
Dm C G
Ingane ezindane zabo zodlala zibuziswa
Dm C G
You may never know if you lay low lay low
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
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You may never know if you lay low lay low
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
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You may never know if you lay low lay low
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
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You may never know if you lay low lay low
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
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(Uh heeeeeeeey heeey oh)
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You shall rise... (Uh heeeeeeeey heeey oh)
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You shall rise... (Uh heeeeeeeey heeey oh)
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You shall rise...
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Sooner or later we must try... living.
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See the nation through the people's eyes,
Dm C G
See tears that flow like rivers from the skies
Dm C G
Where it seems there are only borderlines
Dm C
Where others turn and sigh,
G
You shall rise...
Dm C G
Uh heeeeeeeey heeey oh
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
Dm C
There's disaster in your past
G Dm
Boundaries in your path
C G Dm
What you desire will lift you higher
C G
You don't have to be extraordinary just forgiving
Dm C
Of those who never heard your cries
G Dm C
You shall rise...
G Dm
You shall rise...
C G Dm
And look towards the skies
C G Dm C
Where others fail you'll prevail in time
G
You shall rise...
Dm
Awu indoda yam
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Hayi bayibulele bo
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Hayi indoda yam
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Hayi ababanda bam
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Ukubu izi ingane zabo zodlala zibuzuswa
Dm C G
Ingane ezindane zabo zodlala zibuziswa
Dm C G
You may never know if you lay low lay low
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
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You may never know if you lay low lay low
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
Dm C G
You may never know if you lay low lay low
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
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You may never know if you lay low lay low
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
Dm C
(Uh heeeeeeeey heeey oh)
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You shall rise... (Uh heeeeeeeey heeey oh)
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
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You shall rise... (Uh heeeeeeeey heeey oh)
(Eh mmmmmh mh mh)
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You shall rise...
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Sooner or later we must try... living.
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