Compounding.mp3
Compounding.mp4
Compounding-Unplugged-Underground-XXVI.mp3
Compounding-Unplugged-Underground-XXVI.mp4
Compounding-intro.mp3
[Intro]
Is the time of day
(Always in decay)
Or would you say…
(It’s the other way)
[Verse 1]
Do you have an interest
(In interest)
The doubling of money
(Tastes like honey)
[Chorus]
Is the time of day
(Always in decay)
Or would you say…
(It’s the other way)
[Bridge]
Astounding
(Compounding)
[Verse 2]
If you have an interest
(In interest)
Choose instantaneously
(Over annually)
… naturally
[Chorus]
Is the time of day
(Always in decay)
Or would you say…
(It’s the other way)
[Bridge]
Astounding
(Compounding)
[Chorus]
Is the time of day
(Always in decay)
Or would you say…
(It’s the other way)
[Outro]
Compounding
(Can be astounding)
2 to 4
(4 to 8)
Sure sounds great
(Let the time of day)
Pay freedom… (to come your way)
ABOUT THIS SONG
Compounding interest is the process where you earn interest not only on your original investment (the principal) but also on the accumulated interest from previous periods. This creates an exponential growth effect — your money begins to “earn money on its own.”
The doubling time — often estimated by the Rule of 72 (72 ÷ interest rate = years to double) — measures how long it takes for an investment to double in value.
For example, at a 6% annual return:
72 ÷ 6 = 12 years → your investment doubles roughly every 12 years.
This mechanism is the foundation of wealth creation, because over time, growth accelerates. The longer you let compounding work — and the higher the rate of return — the faster wealth multiplies, turning small, consistent investments into large sums through exponential accumulation.
From the album “Title“