HOW COULD YOU...
by THAPELO
(GABORONE, BOTSWANA- SOUTHERN AFRICA)
I WROTE THIS SONG ON THE 14TH OF FEB LAST YEAR AFTER I CAUGHT MY GAL WHO I HAVE BEEN WITH FOR 3 YEARS IN BED WITH MY BEST FRIEND.
I WAS SO SO HURT THAT I DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO SAY OR DO. THAT'S WHEN I DECIDED THAT THE BEST WAY TO LET GO OF MY EMOTIONAL FEELINGS, IS TO WRITE A SONG ABOUT IT.
I HAVE NOT YET RECORDED IT ANY WHERE BUT ONLY AT MY HOME BASED STUDIO.
VERSE 1
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I REALLY LOVED YOU
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I CARED ABOUT YOU
HOW COULD YOU DO SOMETHING BAD LIKE THAT?
SLEEPING N F*@% WITH MY BEST FRIEND
I CALL THAT BULLS*@% N F*@% YOU B*@%$
I DON’T THINK I’LL EVER FORGIVE IN MY LIFE
EVEN THOUGH I THOUGHT YOU WERE GONNA BE MY WIFE
YOU STEBBED ME SIX HOLES NO BLODD WITH A KNIFE
YOU DISAPPOINTED ME SO MUCH SO F*@% OFF!
I TREATED YOU LIKE MY ANGEL, LIKE MY AFRICAN QUEEN
NOT BECAUSE I WAS FAKING IT, COZ I LOVED YOU
MY LIFE, MY WIFE, MY SUNSHINE THAT WAS YOU
A BEAUTIFUL FLOWER THAT WAS HARD TO FIND WAS YOU
CHORUS (REPEAT TWO TIMES)
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I REALLY LOVED YOU
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I CARED ABOUT YOU
HOW COULD YOU DO SOMETHING BAD LIKE THAT?
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I REALLY LOVED YOU
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I CARED ABOUT YOU
HOW COULD YOU DO SOMETHING BAD LIKE THAT?
LAST VERSE
NOW I KNOW WHY THEY SAY LOVE IS LIKE A GHOST
THAT EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT N SOME HAVE SEEN
YOU PRETENDED YOU LOVED BUT YOU NEVER DID BITCH
I NEVER THOUGHT YOU’LL DO SOMETHING BAD LIKE THIS
FUCK YOU BITCH BIG TIME
YOU JUST WASTED MY TIME
YOU SOLD YOU SOUL, YOU SOUL TO THE DEVIL
BETTER IF YOU COULD HAVE TOLD ME THE TRUTH
THE TRUTH THAT YOU DON’T WANNA BE WITH ME NO MORE
MAYBE I COULD HAVE UNDERSTOOD YOUR REASON N WALK AWAY
TO FIND SOMEONE WHO’S SERIOUS N FAITHFULL TO ME
I GAVE YOU MY HEART YOU HAVE TORN IT APART
IM SAYING ALL THIS COZ YOU HURT ME BAD
CHORUS (REPEAT TWO TIMES)
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I REALLY LOVED YOU
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I CARED ABOUT YOU
HOW COULD YOU DO SOMETHING BAD LIKE THAT?
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I REALLY LOVED YOU
BABE GAL YOU KNOW THAT I CARED ABOUT YOU
HOW COULD YOU DO SOMETHING BAD LIKE THAT?