Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Beyoncé
Performer
Major Lazer
Performer
Shatta Wale
Performer
Derek Dixie
Conductor
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Beyoncé
Composer
Toumani Diabate
Composer
Clément Picard
Composer
Maxime Picard
Composer
Thomas Wesley Pentz
Composer
Brittany "Starrah" Hazzard
Composer
Charles Nii Armah Mensah
Composer
Ronald Banful
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Beyoncé
Producer
Diplo
Producer
Picard Brothers
Producer
Guiltybeatz
Co-Producer
Jenna Felsenthal
Assistant Engineer
Chris Godbey
Mixing Engineer
Colin Leonard
Mastering Engineer
Stuart White
Recording Engineer
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Long live the king
You a king, you know it
King already
Already you know it
Top everything
Everything, you know it
King already
Already you know it
[Verse 2]
Mind body soul
Got a king body
Body gon' shine
Bling, bling body
Callin' all the shots
Ring ring body
Crown on ya head
Got a king body
[Verse 3]
Long live the king
You a king, you know it
King already
My baby, you know it
Top everything
Everything, you know it
King already
Already you know it
[Verse 4]
Shine already
It's time already
In line already
It's time already
Shine already
It's time already
In line already
It's time already
[Verse 5]
Try to stop it, me say no no no
Royalty, say don't you know know know
Try to stop it, me say go go go go
Bubble up and watch it grow grow grow grow
[Verse 6]
Every king be ruler, be ruler, yeah
Every warrior dey conquer, yeah
Every king be stronger, yeah
King dey rule dem longer, yeah
[Verse 7]
(Osh) Remember who you are oh-oh
(Osh) Real king always win oh-oh
(Osh) You for be brave oh-oh
(Osh) And show your people more love
[Verse 8]
(Osh) It's time already, I say it's time already
(Osh) In line already, I say in line alread–
(Osh) Only you got the remedy, I say you got the remedy
(Osh) Shine your body, shine your body
[Verse 9]
Long live the king
You a king, you know it
King already
Already you know it
Top everything
Everything, you know it
King already
Already you know it
[Verse 10]
Mind body soul
Got a king body
Body gon' shine
Bling, bling body
Callin' all the shots
Ring, ring body
Crown on ya head
Got a king body
[Verse 11]
Long live the king
You a king, you know it
King already
My baby, you know it
Top everything
Everything, you know it
King already
Already you know it
[Verse 12]
Shine already (Already)
It's time already (Already)
In line already (Already)
It's time already (Already)
[Verse 13]
Shine already (Already)
It's time already (Already)
In line already (Already)
It's time already
[Verse 14]
Shine already (Already)
It's time already (Already)
In line already (Already)
It's time already (Already)
[Verse 15]
Shine already (Already)
It's time already (Already)
In line already (Already)
It's time already
[Verse 16]
Try to stop it, me say no no no
Royalty, say don't you know know know
Try to stop it, me say go go go go
Bubble up and watch it grow grow grow grow
[Verse 17]
Diamonds on my fist
Fighting demons, y'all, oh
Come and rest your head
Take your crown off, oh
Woke up in a foreign
Need to take it slow, oh
He said I'm moving too fast
Need to take it slow, oh
[Verse 18]
Take it slow, oh whoa
Take it slow, oh whoa
Trying to take my baby home, oh whoa
Take it slow, oh whoa
[Verse 19]
(Osh) Remember who you are oh-oh
(Osh) Real king always win oh-oh
(Osh) You for be brave oh-oh
(Osh) And show your people more love
[Verse 20]
(Osh) It's time already, I say it's time already
(Osh) In line already, I say in line alread–
(Osh) Only you got the remedy, I say you got the remedy
(Osh) Shine your body, shine your body
[Verse 21]
Ah-ah-ah-ah
Be your own king, make nobody come rule your world
Yo, yo, yo, yo
Be your own king, make nobody come rule your world
Ah-ah-ah-ah
Be your own king, make nobody come rule your world
Yo, yo, yo, yo
Be your own king, make nobody come rule your world
[Verse 22]
Long live the king
You a king, you know it
Top everything
Everything, you know it
Show them the way o
You know it
You know it
You know it
Written by: Beyoncé, Brittany "Starrah" Hazzard, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, Maxime Picard, Ronald Banful, Thomas Wesley Pentz, Toumani Diabaté
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