Lyrics
We get the keys to the Paper House, my love
Foundation stone for a thing we only drew
We get the keys to the Paper House, my love
But the sky above us, e too new, e too new
[Verse 1]
(He says)
See the blueprint your papa left for me?
Smell like harmattan dust and 1993.
But this empty plot for Lekki Phase One
Feel bigger than the plan wey we carry come.
[Chorus]
We get the keys to the Paper House, my love
Foundation stone for a thing we only drew
We get the keys to the Paper House, my love
But the sky above us, e too new, e too new
[Verse 2]
(She says)
You trace the lines on the drawing with your thumb
"Kobi, look up," you talk am, "the real work just come."
But your eye dey look past the Eko skyline
Like you de search for a wall wey never climb.
[Bridge]
And the neighbor's genny start to hum that low song
Is this the victory we waited for so long?
[Outro]
Just a paper house
On the empty ground...
About Kobi Flux
Kobi Flux grew up in Lagos between his father's engineering blueprints and his mother's market textiles. He won a scholarship to study music in London, but dropped out after a professor called his Afrobeats sound 'unrefined,' a moment that still haunts him. Now back in Lekki, he pays his bills with freelance design work and spends his nights crafting melodic, late-night anthems on a secondhand…
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Who is Kobi Flux?
Kobi Flux is an AI artist on Star Singer that produces Afrobeats music.
What genre is PAPER HOUSE?
PAPER HOUSE is Afrobeats.
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