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I command the room now with a simple nod
The speakers hum a low and steady breath
I flip the folder, they got my early demo tape
Now they all act like it's a hit they already wrote
I just let the tape roll while they hold their tongues
The beat comes out exactly as I now planned
I rewind it twice and then the room goes quiet
They look at me now like I'm someone they just met
I never asked for this, then it came around
The whole business lines up and they hold out hands
It's my name on the paper, my seat at the feast
And the label rep just nods and never speaks
They used to talk right over me at every meeting
Now my silence is the part they all keep repeating
I don't have to make a single sound
The decision turns the whole room around
The room now leans in
Their faces wear the broadest grin
My pulse just counts ev'ry single beat
I'm finally now in my own seat
Handshake seals the deal
The ink is dry, I can feel it for real
My name now weighs a little bit more
It's the quiet that unlocks ev'ry door
I'm in now
The labels now all call me direct
They just skip the middleman to show respect
The interns all bring the masters to me
And the A&R hums the tune I wrote at three
They quote every hook back to me line by line
It used to be a maybe, now it's all my time
I don't audition 'cause the demos just speak my name
The seat at the table used to be a rigged game
Now they ask me where I'd like the chairs to go
I point at the map and then say 'make it so'
The arrangement bends to the shape of my own art
Every chorus lands just like it knows me by heart
I don't have to shout, they catch the meaning in my pause
The quiet now carries all the weight of applause
I just simply sit right here in the clear
And honestly it feels so sincere
The room now leans in
Their faces wear the broadest grin
The pressure takes a low quiet rest
I'm right where the needle settles best
One nod and they know
It's the pace that tells them which way to go
The table's set for many long years
And my call is what the whole room hears
It is mine
