Total views: 0 times this week / Rating: 7. Browse Submit Lyrics New Lyrics USA Chart Top Albums Top Lyrics eLyrics G Gallant Lyrics Shotgun Lyrics. In the faith-questioning "Bourbon," a synth-funk slow jam, he compares himself to a headless horseman who somehow has not lost the ability to pray. Gallant Shotgun lyrics & video : Feeble bones took me to a valuable weakness Theres no comfort in silence No real violence in words So I, sharpened my blade and bowed my head. That song is in a dimension separate from that of, say, Top 15 pop hit "Post to Be," with Gallant and Aiko aching about "skipping stones in washed up brooks." The verses in the relatively current-sounding tracks, most of which are produced by Ajay Bhattacharyya (aka Stint), indicate that Gallant labors over writing metaphors that are often as baffling as they are vivid. A debut full-length refreshingly bold enough to contain one guest appearance from a singer instead of several from rappers, it features only Jhené Aiko, who appears over some of Adrian Younge's psychedelic soul. That's likely the closest Ology, the song's parent album, will get to the mainstream. "Weight in Gold," a bursting modern soul ballad issued in 2015, received a major boost from high-profile disc jockey Zane Lowe, but that support didn't translate into crossover status. At the same time, he went about finding nonstandard and borderline impenetrable ways of detailing inner crises and standard romantic pitfalls. After he fell in with the independent operation Mind of a Genius, and then a partnership with major label Warner Bros., Gallant's sound started to become more defined, easier to grasp, yet still beyond the periphery of the urban contemporary radio format. It also suggested that Gallant had something unique to add to R&B outside the constrictions of commercial airwaves. The material invited comparisons to Maxwell, Frank Ocean, Miguel, and, all right, the Weeknd - vocalists unafraid of examining emotional damage and desire in falsetto. Stray tracks and an EP of murky art-pop and R&B were self-released by Christopher Gallant during 20.