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Shift

KATANA

Keeping it a hundred with no cap and nothing left to hide

Surrendering the grip until I find the rhythm deep inside

Yeah, let it flow

There’s no more chains to hold me back so come and watch the shift begin

Caught up in the flow I’m finding all the light that’s hidden deep within

I’m the ripple in the dark and I’m the burning soul inside the heat

Hear the evolution

Whatever used to be

So watch the shift begin and let the old skin fade away

Into the fire of the motion that we created just to light up the grey

I'm the ripple in the dark and the burning soul inside the heat

Hear the drum of evolution echoing down every city street

It's panorama, everything flows like a river with no end

Keeping it a hundred with no cap and nothing left to hide

Surrendering the grip until I find the rhythm deep inside

Yeah, let it flow

There’s no more chains to hold me back so come and watch the shift begin

Caught up in the flow I’m finding all the light that’s hidden deep within

I’m the ripple in the dark and I’m the burning soul inside the heat

Hear the evolution

Whatever used to be

Watching the yard turn cold while the shadows start stretching long

Trying to figure out where a real soul is supposed to belong

In a world where everything's moving too fast for the weak to hold on

They say real recognize real but most of these cats are just ghosts waiting for the break of dawn

Clinging to yesterday's gold like it's ever gonna stop the rust

But in the end every empire is just another pile of desert dust

You gotta stay on the grind but keep your spirit light as a feather

Cause the only way to survive is to be the one who can change with the weather

Checking on the code because I know it’s just a cosmic game

Walking through the fire and I’m never gonna be the same

Surrendering the grip until I find the rhythm deep inside

Yeah, let it flow

There’s no more chains to hold me back so come and watch the shift begin

Caught up in the flow I’m finding all the light that’s hidden deep within

I’m the ripple in the dark and I’m the burning soul inside the heat

Hear the evolution

Stay on the grind and let the old skin slowly fall away

Whatever used to be so solid starts to melt into the gray

Stay on the grind and let the old skin slowly fall away

Reaching for the places that are way beyond the spoken word

Whatever used to be

  • Lyricist

    KATANA

  • Composer

    KATANA

  • Producer

    KATANA

  • Guitar

    KATANA

  • Bass Guitar

    KATANA

  • Drums

    KATANA

  • Keyboards

    KATANA

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    Shift

    KATANA

This track marks the evolution of 'J-Melo Trap,' the signature genre pioneered by KATANA. It features an addictive arrangement where rhythmic rap and ethereal female vocals intersect with melodic drops that embody a beautiful sense of 'Aishu'-the bittersweet sorrow that defines my musical identity.

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