Mereba

Tiny Desk Concerts - Audio

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4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2019

⏱️ 16 minutes

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A nomadic storyteller with a cross-genre style ranging from folk to rap, Mereba slays the devil in her solo set behind the Desk.

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0:00.0	I'm Bob Boylan from All Songs Considered. The following is the audio from our latest Tiny Desk concert.
0:05.2	To see the video, subscribe to the All Songs Considered Tiny Desk Concerts.
0:10.2	Or go to NPR.org slash Tiny Desk concerts. Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, I've been through the fire. I've been through the fire.
0:35.0	I've been through the fire I felled embers down my spine
0:47.0	And I've said, world, would you please have some mercy on me?
0:55.0	Oh, could you please lift the curse that's on me?
1:00.0	Is it, you always stay, like at the heart. You always need
1:05.0	Like at the heart, where you was a king.
1:08.0	Look at the scars on your legs. You keep choosing a wild road.
1:17.0	I'm not sorry stay sick because I follow my guy they said I was pushing my luck now I'm gonna push me I'm at all black truck I'm not so
1:36.0	no stay sick because I follow my gut they said I was pushing my luck I but I'm gonna push me out all black.
1:45.0	Ooo, ooo, ooo, yeah, I'm gonna push me out of that.
1:55.0	O'B like.
1:56.0	O'U-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-Moo,
2:00.0	yeah, I'm gonna push me, yeah.
2:05.0	I've been through the storm.
2:09.0	And I've heard thunder in my heart
2:17.0	And I've said,
2:18.0	Will, would you please shine a light upon me?
2:22.0	Oh, would you show me a sign you love me, please?
2:27.0	But you always did.
2:30.0	Like at the heart, where he as you as a key
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