The Orphan

"The Orphan" is a song by singer Slim Burna from his debut mixtape I'm on Fire. It's the fifth track on the mixtape. The track samples DJ Khaled’s “I'm on One”.

Lyrics
[Verse 1 ] She used to hang around the corner she always looking at me everybody wondered why her clothes were always dirty I approached her I came a little closer she said that her life is bad and bitter don't bother she's coming from a broken home she ain't gat no money Lord save her soul then she said to me

(Chorus) I don't care bout your money I don't care where you come from Whether Naija, United States or na London What I really really want is a home Cuz I ain't gat no mother I ain't gat no father I'm an orphan, ye she said she's an orphan, ye she said she's an orphan, yeah

uh, cos everyday she's struggling she be hustling day and night I don't think you know how it feels when you're an orphan yeah

[Verse 2] Yo! she needs more than miracles to stop the pain but she's scared it might come again she gat no place to go Uncles took her home so she had to run away so so beautiful it's a story I gat to listen to additional, her parents she be missing too her parents were killed, shot before she finished school see, me I dey vex every time wey when you wan rise dem go wan stop your shine eh wanted to be a doctor to be the finest have a family and a good life, Kanye West, yes she went she ain't looking back no, she ain't minding her steps then she said to me "Slim, this my year I'mma come again like an idea"

(Chorus) I don't care about your money I don't care where you come from whether Naija, United States or na London what I really really want is a home cuz I ain't gat no mother I ain't gat no father I'm an orphan, ye she said she's an orphan, ye she said she's an orphan, yeah

uh, cos everyday she's struggling she be hustling day and night I don't think you know how it feels when you're an orphan yeah

[Slim Burna speaking] Aaw! It's your boy Slim Burna Danas, I see you too, man!!