Biography:
Jacob Banks (born 24 July 1992) is a British singer-songwriter from Birmingham. Jacob became the first unsigned act to ever appear on BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. He supported Emeli Sande on her April 2013 UK tour. Jacob Banks won the 2012 MOBO UnSung regional competition in Birmingham and the Adidas "Are You In" music competition. His music is influenced by a range of genres including soul, R&B and hip-hop. Jacob is currently working with artists such as Chase & Status, Bondax, Jake Gosling, Knox Brown, Plan B and Wretch 32.
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[Intro]
Am F
Am C G
[Verse 1]
C
What I've learnt from the ocean
F
Hard to dance and rejoice in the motion
Am
Let the sun have its moment
G
The moon will come
C
What I’ve learnt from a soldier
F
Every man is a son to a daughter
Am
And we only remember
G
When we see the blood
[Chorus]
C
Don't grow up on me
Keep that backstroke in your Afro
F
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
Am
Don’t you grow up on me
Keep it OG sipping slowly
G
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
C
Don't you show off on me
F
Don't you grow up on me
Am
Show off on me
G
[Verse 2]
C
What I've learnt from a traveller
F
There's no road that can lead to nirvana
Am
There's a world to discover
G
But home is love
Mm
C
What I've learnt from a mirror
F
Look too hard and you’ll find you a stranger
Am
Love is just a decision
G
The choice is yours
[Chorus]
C
Don't grow up on me
Keep that backstroke in your Afro
F
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
Am
Don’t you grow up on me
Keep it OG sipping slowly
G
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
C
Don't you show off on me
F
Don't you grow up on me
Am
Show off on me
Don't you grow up on me
G
[Interlude]
C F Am G
C F Am G
[Chorus 3]
C
Don't grow up on me
Wear your Afro like your backbone
F
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
Am
Don't you grow up on me
Keep it OG sipping slowly
G
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
C
Don't grow up on me
Wear your Afro like your backbone
F
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
Am
Don't you grow up on me
Keep it OG sipping slowly
G
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
C
Don't you show off on me
F
Don't you grow up on me
Am
Don't you grow up on me
G
Slow up homie
Slow up homie
[Outro]
C F Am G
C
Am F
Am C G
[Verse 1]
C
What I've learnt from the ocean
F
Hard to dance and rejoice in the motion
Am
Let the sun have its moment
G
The moon will come
C
What I’ve learnt from a soldier
F
Every man is a son to a daughter
Am
And we only remember
G
When we see the blood
[Chorus]
C
Don't grow up on me
Keep that backstroke in your Afro
F
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
Am
Don’t you grow up on me
Keep it OG sipping slowly
G
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
C
Don't you show off on me
F
Don't you grow up on me
Am
Show off on me
G
[Verse 2]
C
What I've learnt from a traveller
F
There's no road that can lead to nirvana
Am
There's a world to discover
G
But home is love
Mm
C
What I've learnt from a mirror
F
Look too hard and you’ll find you a stranger
Am
Love is just a decision
G
The choice is yours
[Chorus]
C
Don't grow up on me
Keep that backstroke in your Afro
F
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
Am
Don’t you grow up on me
Keep it OG sipping slowly
G
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
C
Don't you show off on me
F
Don't you grow up on me
Am
Show off on me
Don't you grow up on me
G
[Interlude]
C F Am G
C F Am G
[Chorus 3]
C
Don't grow up on me
Wear your Afro like your backbone
F
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
Am
Don't you grow up on me
Keep it OG sipping slowly
G
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
C
Don't grow up on me
Wear your Afro like your backbone
F
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
Am
Don't you grow up on me
Keep it OG sipping slowly
G
Don't you grow up on me
Slow up homie
C
Don't you show off on me
F
Don't you grow up on me
Am
Don't you grow up on me
G
Slow up homie
Slow up homie
[Outro]
C F Am G
C
Jacques Brel
Jacques Dutronc
Jacques Houdek
Jacques Loussier
Jaden Smith
Jake Miller
Jake Owen
Jake Shimabukuro
Jake Webber
Jakob Dylan