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Standards
Pop
Standards was released on September 6, 2024 by CDN Records as a part of the album Noteworthy
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Release DateSeptember 6, 2024
LabelCDN Records
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM75

Music Video

Music Video

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
CDN
CDN
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Ron Feemster
Ron Feemster
Songwriter
Rafael Casal
Rafael Casal
Songwriter
Leslie Odom Jr.
Leslie Odom Jr.
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Ron Feemster
Ron Feemster
Producer
Joseph Abate
Joseph Abate
Producer
Steve Greenberg
Steve Greenberg
Producer

Lyrics

(They call me Mister Tibbs)
When it was crumbs, scraps, pennies, pats, everything was fine
You treat me like a loaded gun when I ask for what is mine
Always try to dim my light no matter how bright I shine
But I've got my standards that I'm never letting die
And I bleed 'cause of pride, you're not bleedin' me dry
Cannot abide, I got my head on a swivel this time
Why would I let you just twist it aside?
I catch a fever when they're aiming at the way I live my life
These are my standards, I ain't gon' never, never let 'em die
I ain't gon' never, never let 'em die
I ain't gon' never, never let 'em die
These are my standards
When I called for help, you didn't pick up your phone
You saw my kingly potential so you kept me from my throne
The truth is, I'm demonized for standing my own ground
So you push me to the deep end, hoping I drown
But I've got my–
I've got my bee-bm, bah-bm, bee-a-bm, bee-day
Anybody hold you to it, I don't need you
Ah, di-ba-boo, ooh
I ain't gon' never, never let 'em die
I ain't gon' never, never let 'em die
I ain't gon' never, never let 'em die
These are my standards
'Cause I won't let you treat me so unfair
Don't I deserve my God-given share?
Whether I've got a dollar or I'm a billionaire
These are my standards, I ain't gon' never, never let 'em die
Because of pride, losing my spine (Hey! Hey!)
I got my head on a swivel this time (Hey!)
Why would I let ya? (Why would I let ya?)
I catch a fever when they're aiming at the way I live my life
(Hey!) These are my standards that I'm never letting die
Written by: Leslie Odom Jr., Rafael Casal, Theron Feemster
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