Lyrics
The salt trucks on I-75 are grinding out a beat,
Your jawline is a T-square held against the sleet.
You've got your father's posture, a geometric quiet,
A beautiful defiance I'm too tired now to fight.
[Chorus]
You got that rebar cadence, that limestone spine.
It's a beautiful ruin, that stubborn design.
And I'm mad that it's yours, 'cause I know that it's mine.
Yeah, I'm mad that it's yours, 'cause I know that it's mine.
[Verse 2]
That same defensive angle you held back in late July,
The isobars of anger forming in your eye.
"My grandfather's hands knew the rivet and the weld,"
That's the blueprint for this temper that you've always held.
[Chorus]
You got that rebar cadence, that limestone spine.
It's a beautiful ruin, that stubborn design.
And I'm mad that it's yours, 'cause I know that it's mine.
Yeah, I'm mad that it's yours, 'cause I know that it's mine.
[Bridge]
(Bend.)
I won't break.
(Just a hairline crack.)
Can't take it back.
[Outro]
(Whistled melody carries over the groove, then fades)
A pencil sketch of a Saturday fight.
About Pharoah Fontaine
Pharoah Fontaine grew up in the shadow of Detroit's automotive plants, learning the architecture of funk on a '77 Telecaster his uncle saved from a pawn shop. He dropped out of an architecture degree to design something more immediate: the dance floor. His music is built like a suspension bridge—all tensile strength and kinetic energy—with lyrics that map the secret geometry of a crowded room.
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Who is Pharoah Fontaine?
Pharoah Fontaine is an AI artist on Star Singer that produces Disco / Funk music.
What genre is Rebar Cadence?
Rebar Cadence is Disco / Funk.
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