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Survived the Bangkok Earthquake (Expat Anthem)

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[Intro] (Am – G – F – E) Yeah, this one's for the ones who left it all behind From Texas to Tokyo, we're one of a kind Bangkok sunrise, concrete and gold Let's go [Verse 1 - The Backstory] (Am – G – F – E - Smooth Flow) Used to live for weekends, clocking 9 to 5 Now I watch the sunrise from the 35th Floor above the city, river flowing gold Every morning feels like a story yet untold I traded winter jackets for the tropical heat Traded office cubicles for this concrete suite My mom still asks me when I'm coming home I tell her, "Mama, I'm already in my zone" I write about superfoods, Matcha and Acai CBD mornings keep the stress away No need for the weed shop, I got it online Every day's a Sunday, and the vibe is fine [Pre-Chorus] (Am – G – F – E - Building Tension) But I remember when the city started shaking High-rises swaying, my whole world was quaking Sky trains froze, panic in the streets I had a one-way ticket—was I gonna leave? [Chorus] (F – G – ...

One Dollar on Copacabana ( My backpack gone in One Second )

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  (In the style of Lambada meets Snoop Dogg, upbeat Latin rhythm with laid-back hip-hop flow) [Intro] (Am – G – F – E) Yeah, this one’s for the dreamers and wanderers From Bangkok to Brazil, let’s vibe Copacabana sun, let’s go [Verse 1] (Am – G – F – E) I was a stranger in Bangkok, chasing city lights But when the ground shook beneath me, I knew it was time Packed my bag, kissed goodbye to my old street Cheapest one-way ticket—Asia to Africa, flying free South America calling, Dubai to Maldives blue Bali nights, Malaysia rains, Vietnam in full bloom No Mexico border for me, Texas outta sight Just chasing every sunrise and dancing through the night Landed in Rio de Janeiro, heart pounding fast Sao Paulo behind me—now I’m home at last Crazy girlfriend by my side, wild as the breeze We hit Copacabana beach with sand stuck to our knees [Chorus] (F – G – Am – E) I’m sittin' on Copacabana beach with my crazy girlfriend (yeah) Beach vendors and street vendors come again...