Text ... Ska. Song. Insistant with a touch of nostalgy. Horns & rhythm. Tenor ...Ska. Song. Insistant with a touch of nostalgy. Horns & rhythm. Tenor sax solo @ 1'42.
I runaway yeah runaway coz I don't like de game you play I runaway tryin' to find another way I runaway yeah runaway you made of iron and I made of clay I runaway Jackie go your own way!
I don't know what to say when I see Jackie play, I don't know what to say Oh Jackie you're no good, yes I'd go if I could I'd kill you if I could!
I runaway yeah runaway Jackie it's more dan I can pay I runaway you broke my heart dat day! I runaway yeah runaway there'll be no more us nor we I runaway Jackie why you did dat to me?
I runaway yeah runaway now you're just a memory I runaway but di virus 's still in me!
I don't know what to say when I see Jackie play, I don't know what to say I fell fe all your tricks just like a ton of bricks I fell fe all your tricks!!
Text ... Ska featuring toasted vocal. Lively & positive. Horns & rhythm. ...Ska featuring toasted vocal. Lively & positive. Horns & rhythm. Trumpet & tenor sax solo @ 2'11.
Mi come wid Garlic to drop some lyrics an fi play some tricks we optimistic got big lickin stick call us atomic bionic ironic electric mi teach Lord Comic!
So me di group and mi troop gonna try to move your feet to dis old swingin' beat! mi got home afta de party tuesdee nite 1.30 mi found di doctor like a dog inna heat and mi darlin' talkin' sweet: "flip mi ova and bone mi doctor, push wood inna di fiya!"
Doctor! where's you manners? you no mo' mi fella so mi ran to mi gun an' shoot dem dung inna di cella!!
darlin' darlin never mi wid you roses are red and violets are blue darlin darlin mi no bagaboo darlin mi nah clean your shoe darlin darlin don't play dis song cya mi come first and you second 38 or 45 whatever di size and bye bye bye!
a likkle afta comin' from afar a rumble in di yard growin loud and loud mi run a di door mi open di door good gracious a yellow ting like a flyin' scooter mi decide fi meself to hopon and tell di driver "quick bredda quick black maria afta I!" but you know him turn to mi whatchaman di one and only Garlic Hooper! you know di trumpeter!!
funny lyrics and music is all I bring inna mi tree piece suit and ting! rememba me once inna di klubah made you sing and swing wid mi old darlin' ting! all ah got fi dat: 3 long years inna custody inna jail called "mercury" me keepa was a portugee him treated mi like a santapee and him lied like a pharisee but ah ain't got no fear di allmighty guide I down there I man smarter Skalipsoul is di highway robba I back on earth wid 15000 dollas!
yes mi crown fell on di ground mi son but now I know I understand dat what goes up one day will come dung king one day begger next morn'...
life is no long quiet river/burn your soul like fiya! some say life is quiet river/who sey so is liar! life is such a long way to go/words bun dung like fiya!x2
yes mi crown fell on di ground mi son but now I know I understand dat what goes up one day will come dung king one day begger next morn'...
Text ... Rock Steady. Confident & lively song. Guitar & rhythm. Solo organ @ ...Rock Steady. Confident & lively song. Guitar & rhythm. Solo organ @ 2'00.
Text ... Rock Steady. Naive & carefree song. Guitar & rhythm. Solo guitar @ ...Rock Steady. Naive & carefree song. Guitar & rhythm. Solo guitar @ 2'04.
So one more day, another night One more year without you God I'm so blue, honey I miss you So one more day, another night One more year without you God I'm so blue, don't know how old are you...
I mus' say if I had de money I could show you a better day but tings dem not so easy today ain't no fun inna di city from bad to worse everyday God I polish shoes, man I beg fi money tings dem so hard pon me!
ten years I livin' on de streets still don't know how to make ends meet tell me what do you learn at school do your new daddy tink I'm a fool? I'm dyin' to hear from you I still polish shoes and still beg fi money tings dem so hard pon me!
Text ... Rock Steady. Song. Lively in a minor mood.
I'd like to know oh I'd like to know why do people judge others? why do people judge others? mama lemme know ooh mama lemme know why do people judge others? love your neighbour as your brother
who knows de pain and who knows de load dem carry someweh deep down in their souls lemme know..mama lemme know!
I'd like to know oh I'd like to know what am I to make of my life? what am I to make of my life? mama lemme know, why dem worry 'bout tomorrow? don't borrow from tomorrow or you'll live in constant sorrow!
put Jah first move from worry to faith Jah knows de need better than you know your face lemme know..mama lemme know!
I'd like to know why man's plan often go wrong? Oh I wish I'd go, yes man go and sin no mo' mama lemme know oh mama lemme know why people call it injustice? who can ever reminisce?
who understands Jah's secret plan inna di land of de sinking sand? lemme know oh mama lemme know.....
Text ... Reggae song. Tribute to the Jamaican music stars. Guitar & rhythm. ...Reggae song. Tribute to the Jamaican music stars. Guitar & rhythm. Solo guitar @ 1'02 & organ @ 1'24.
I like reggae di dirty reggae early reggae di rude rude reggae! rockas reggae psychedelic reggae!
I like reggae funky reggae like inna JA a dehso mi go deh! bashy bashy reggae satnite reggae!
Prince Buster reggae Desmond Dekker reggae Derrick Morgan reggae Ethiopians reggae Laurel Aitken reggae Pioneers reggae!
Dice di boss reggae Symarip reggae Toots Hibbert reggae Lee Perry reggae Alton Ellis reggae Ken Booth reggae!
Text ... Reggae song. Horns, guitar, organ & rhythm. Break @ 1'42.
I and di mafia we're bak in Africa fi meet di Emperor of sounds in Ethiopia back to awi roots now we set up a new era dragons on mi finga sing "united Africa"!
Go tell di black messiah I and di mafia we learn di whole chapter Kebranagast in Addis Ababa we found out di scorcha remember Lumumba di mystical warrior
I and di mafia we riddim conqueror we fightin' for freedom yes we shall overcome stop di war and gun ting listen Africa sings di old time melody African unity!
Text ... Dub. Bass guitar. Guitar fx with delay. Voice, horns & rhythm.
I and di mafia we're bak in Africa fi meet di Emperor of sounds in Ethiopia back to awi roots now we set up a new era dragons on mi finga sing "united Africa"!
Go tell di black messiah I and di mafia we learn di whole chapter Kebranagast in Addis Ababa we found out di scorcha remember Lumumba di mystical warrior
I and di mafia we riddim conqueror we fightin' for freedom yes we shall overcome stop di war and gun ting listen Africa sings di old time melody African unity!
Trip-hop, dub, investigation. Suspenseful, dark & enigmatic. Constant ...Trip-hop, dub, investigation. Suspenseful, dark & enigmatic. Constant pulse in a trip hop spirit, fx heart, dub rhythm, keyboards & delays. Suggested for crime drama & drug enforcement against drug addiction.
