{"id":227867,"created_at":"2021-07-23 17:08:40","updated_at":"2025-05-14 20:38:34","deleted_at":null,"published_at":"2021-07-23 17:08:40","original_id":null,"artist_id":74950,"title":"Precious","slug":"precious-5","status":"published","description":null,"album_id":null,"streets":1,"source_type":"s3","source":"file","lyrics":"Precious \r\n \r\n(Check!)\r\nThere was this girl igama lakhe kwakuw'Precious\/\r\nShe was good preson indeed she was Precious\/ \r\nTo her parents she was so special\/\r\nAs she was their only child their only hope to a better life\/\r\nCause they didn't have have much\/\r\nThat didn't matter cause at least they had real love\/\r\n\"Lunch\" some days they wouldn't have such\/\r\nIt was books before boys for Precious\/\r\nShe was doing matric of course she was focused\/\r\nThe aim was to achieve her dream of being a doctor\/\r\nShe had less friends cause she was studying everyday\/ she was regarded a book nerd\/\r\nShe was determined and also had a glitter mind\/\r\nHer future was looking good it was so bright\/\r\nShe had Hope that one day things will be fine\/\r\nShe would get out of this poverty\/\r\nThat shxt was temporary\/\r\nJanuary came the results day arrived\/\r\nShe passed well As everybody expected\/\r\nCouldn't wait to get home and give her mother the statement\/\r\nFrom school she ran home and showed her mother the statement\/\r\nShe was really filled with excitement\/\r\nTears of joy were dropping in her mama's face\/\r\nShe was happy that her daughter was finally getting somewhere\/\r\nAfter all the hard work she was putting everyday\/\r\nWith no breaks even on holidays\/\r\nJust to make her parents proud she was pushing so hard\/\r\nJust to see the bright side' (Ay)\r\nSo she had to pack her bags and leave the following month\/\r\nThat was a step closer towards her dream life\/\r\nHeading straight to University now\/\r\nSo she got there and manage to settle in well\/\r\nYes as she also made some new friends\/\r\nDamn! Those were friends with bad influence\/\r\nThey were side hustling by selling their bodies\/\r\nShe didn't know that until she was invited to a party\/\r\nShe turned it down \r\nBut later change her mind about it\/\r\nThey were all dressed up heading straight to the party\/\r\nSoon as they got there they had a small conversation\/\r\nConfessing to Precious that they are only here for business\/\r\nSatisfying sexually is the service that they offer\/\r\nBut Precious made it clear she want nothing to do with that\/\r\nThey said she's a party pooper\/\r\nThen called her an Uber\/\r\nReturning her back to the campus\/\r\nAnd as time went by things started getting tougher\/\r\nThe journey towards her dream started getting harder\/\r\nWhile Stress and Anxiety started digging her deeper\/\r\nShe was caught up in her own thoughts Lord\/\r\nShe was regretting why \r\nShe took a Seven years course\/ \r\nLook it was her third year studying and four years \r\nWas still a long journey\/\r\nAs at Home they were still struggling\/\r\nShe adapted to the life of being a prostitution\/\r\nJust to send money home and decrease the tough situation\/\r\nThat they were always facing(everyday)\/\r\nUh she started loosing focus\/\r\nChasing a life that was bogus\/\r\nNo time for the books night clubbing now and then\/\r\nEyow a good girl has gone bad\/\r\nShe was riding different dicks\r\nEvery weekend\/\r\nHer APS started dropping like her panty every weekend\/\r\nAnd the bursary she had was taken\/\r\nShe lost focus on chasing her real dream\/\r\nShe returned home having no degree\/\r\nWhat was waiting for her there it was Poverty\/\r\n(Oh lord it was Poverty)","download_count":195,"play_count":6,"restrict_download":0,"generated_thumbnail":null,"flag_count":0,"download_count_24":1,"download_count_24_at":"2025-05-14","reupload_sent":0,"thumb_path":"https:\/\/s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com\/sol-assets\/uploads\/public\/60f\/adb\/45b\/thumb_709648_300_300_0_0_crop.jpg","status_reason":"published","status_reason_alt":null,"tags":[]}