1. Legalize It
2. Burial
3. Whatcha Gonna Do
4. No sympathy
5. Why must I cry?
6. Igziabeher (Let Jah Be Praised)
7. Ketchy Shuby
8. Till your well runs dry
9. Brand new second hand

LEGALIZE IT (haut de page)

(CHORUS) LEGALIZE IT
DON'T CRITICIZE IT
LEGALIZE IT YEA-AH YEA-AH
AND I WILL ADVERTIZE IT

SOME CALL IT TAMJEE
SOME CALL IT THE WEED
SOME CALL IT MARIJUANA
SOME OF THEM CALL IT GANJA
NEVER MIND, GOT TO...
(CHORUS)

SINGERS SMOKE IT
AND PLAYERS OF INSTRUMENT, TOO
LEGALIZE IT, YEA-AH YEA-AH
THAT'S THE BEST THING YOU CAN DO

DOCTORS SMOKE IT
NURSES SMOKE IT
JUDGES SMOKE IT
EVEN LAWYER, TOO
SO YOU'VE GOT TO...
(CHORUS)

IT'S GOOD FOR THE FLU
GOOD FOR ASTHMA
GOOD FOR TUBERCULOSIS
EVEN NUMARA THROMBOSIS

GO TO...
(CHORUS)

BIRDS EAT IT
ANTS LOVE IT
FOWLS EAT IT
GOATS LOVE TO PLAY WITH IT

SO YOU'VE GOT TO
(CHORUS)

BURIAL (haut de page)

THEM WANT I(2X)
BE COM'A THEM FUNERAL
THEM CLAIM SAY(2X)
THEM ARE THE GENERAL
(2X)

WHAT A BIG DISGRACE
THE WAY YOU ROB UP THE PLACE
ROB EVERYTHING YOU CAN FIND
YES YOU DID
AND YOU'LL EVEN ROB THE BLIND

YOU MUST SEE WANT I FE
COM'A COM'A FUNERAL
AND I NO GO
NO ONE BURIAL
YET YOU WANT I
COM'A COM'A FUNERAL
MAKE YOUR FRIEND COME CLAIM SAY, CLAIM SAY
YOU ARE THE GENI???

NOW WE KNOW THE TRUTH
YES WE DO
FIND YOU
WEARING THE BOOT
OF TAKING PEOPLE'S BUSINESS ON YOUR HEAD,YEAH
SO MIGHT AS WELL YOU BE DEAD

(CHORUS)

LET THE DEAD BURY THE DEAD NOW
AND WHO IS TO BE FED, BE FED
I AIN'T GOT NO TIME TO WASTE ON YOU, NO,NO
I'M A LIVIN MAN, I GOT WORK TO DO
RIGHT NOW

THIS MAN AND THAT MAN
YES THEY ARE THE SAME MAN
YOU TAUGHT US THIS JUST AS WELL
THAT THE RICH MAN HEAVEN IS THE POOR MAN'S HELL
YOU MUST SEE WANT I FE COM'A COM'A FUNERAL
NATTY NO GO NO ONE BURIAL
YET YOU WANT I
COM'A COM'A BURIAL
MAKE YOUR FRIEND COME CLAIM SAY
YOU ARE THE GENI....

WHATCHA GONNA DO (haut de page)

MAMA MAMA THEM HOLD PAPA
SAID THEM HOLD HIM FOR SMOKE GANJA
IF ME NEVER JUMP TWO FENCE THEM HOLD ME TOO
SO TELL ME MAMA
WHATCHA GONNA DO

OH MAMA WHATCHA GONNA DO NOW
OH MAMA WHATCHA GONNA DO
(2X)

NEXT WEEK NEXT WEEK
IS THE CASE
HIM HAVE A DREAD JUDGE TO FACE
HIM A FE I TO LIVE IN SPACE
OR MAKE THE DOCTOR THEM WORK 'PON HIM FACE

OH MAMA WHATCHA GONNA DO NOW...

NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR
THEM HOLD YOUR SON
SAID THEM FIND HIM WITH ONE GUN
AND IT'S NO NEED HIM START TO MENTION
HIM GOING TO GET INDEFINITE DETENTION

OH LADY WHATCHA GONNA DO NOW
OH LADY WHATCHA GON' DO
OH LADY WHATCHA GONNA DO
SAY WANT SOME LADY
WHATCHA GONNA DO

THE COPS THEM SAY HE KNOW NOBODY
SO HIM HA FE REMAIN IN CUSTODY
HIM SEE THE BABYLON 'IM STAND UPON 'AN SCREW
SO HIM NEVER KNOW IT WAS THE CURFEW

OH LADY WHATCHA GON' DO NOW
SAY WANT SOME LADY
WHATCHA GONNA DO
OH LADY WHATCHA GONNA DO NOW
OH LADY WHATCHA GON' DO

NO BAIL LADY
WHATCHA GONNA DO NOW
SAY WANT SOME LADY
WHATCHA GONNA DO NOW...

NO SYMPATHY (haut de page)

I CAN'T FIND

(CHORUS)
NO LOVE
NO SYMPATHY
WHAT KIND OF LOVE
THEY'VE GOT FOR ME

I'M ON MY WAY
TO HAPPINESS
WHERE I CAN FIND
SOME PEACE AND REST

WHEN I'M IN TROUBLES YEAH
ONLY ME ONLY ME FEEL THE PAIN
NO ONE GOOD WORD OF ADVICE
FROM ANY OF MY SO-CALLED FRIENDS

CHORUS

MIGHT AS WELL MIGHT AS WELL
I GET OUT OF HELL
HELL COULD NEVER BE MADE FOR ME
SO I'M GONNA SEARCH SEARCH
'TIL I'M FREE

NO LOVE NO LOVE

(CHORUS)

I CAN'T FIND NO LOVE
NO NO SYMPATHY
WHAT KIND(3X) OF LOVE
THEY GOT(3X) FOR ME

THEY DON'T LOVE THEMSELF
SO THEY CAN'T LOVE NO ONE ELSE
(2X)

I JUST CAN'T FIND(3X) NO LOVE
I CAN'T FIND(3X) NO SYMPATHY
I CAN'T FIND(3X) NO LOVE AT ALL
WHAT KIND OF LOVE(3X)
PEOPLE GOT FOR ME

I'M SEARCHIN'

WHY MUST I CRY? (haut de page)

WHY MUST I CRY
THESE TEARS FROM MINE EYES
(2X)

MAKING BELIEVE YOU LOVE ME ONLY
(JUST TO LOVE)WAS MY GREAT SIN WHOA(3X)

BUT I WILL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
'CAUSE ONLY MY HEART FEELS THE PAIN

WHY MUST I TROD
THIS LONELY(2X) ROAD
WHY MUST I CARRY
THIS HEAVY(2X) LOAD

MAKING BELIEVE YOU LOVE ME ONLY
WAS MY GREAT SIN(3X)
MMM MY GREAT SIN

I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
'CAUSE ONLY MY HEART FEELS THE PAIN
FEELS THE PAIN
SAD PAIN

I WILL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN
'CAUSE ONLY MY HEART FEELS THE PAIN
FEELS THE PAIN
WHY MUST I CRY THESE TEARS FROM MINE EYES(2X)...

IGZIABEHER (Let Jah Be Praised) (haut de page)

IGZIABEHER
LET JAH BE PRAISED
NEGUSA NEGHAST
LET JAH BE PRAISED
MEDANIALAM

LET JAH BE PRAISED
LET HIM BE PRAISED(3X)

HE WATERETH THE HILLS
FROM HIS CHAMBERS
AND THE EARTH IS SATISFIED
SO SATISFIED
HE MAKETH THE GRASS TO GROW FOR ANIMALS
JAH MADE THE HERB FOR MAN(3X)

FRET NOT THYSELF
BECAUSE OF EVILDOERS
NEITHER BE THOU ENVIOUS
AGAINST THE WORKERS OF INEQUITY
FOR THEY SHALL SOON BE CUT DOWN
CUT DOWN LIKE GRASS
AND THEY SHALL WITHER LIKE CORN

LET JAH ARISE
AND LET ALL HIS ENEMIES BE SCATTERED
LET THEM THAT HATE JAH
NOW SCATTER SHATTER BATTER AND FLATTER
AS THE SMOKE WAS DRIVEN AWAY
JAH, DRIVE THEM AWAY
AS THE WAX MELTED
LET THEM BE MELTED JAH-JAH

IGZIABEHER
LET JAH BE PRAISED
YOU DANIALAM
LET JAH BE PRAISED
NEGUSA NEGHAST
LET JAH BE PRAISED
LET HIM BE PRAISED(4X)

AHH...LIGHTNING
EARTHQUAKE
BRIMSTONE
BALL OF FIRE

I SAID LIGHTNING
BRIMSTONE AND FIRE
IGZIABEHER

WEAKHEART SCATTER SHATTER BATTER AND FLATTER
I FEEL IT
WEAKHEART FEEL IT
KILL THEM DEAD BEFORE THEM SPREAD...

KETCHY SHUBY (haut de page)

COME MAKE WE PLAY SOME
KETCHY SHUBY
AND WHEN ME SHUBY
YOU FEEL KETCHY

AND WHEN YOU'RE KETCHY
DON'T MAKE IT DROP
'CAUSE IF IT DROP
IT WILL POP

AND IF IT POP
NO ONE CAN MEND IT
'CAUSE IF THEY MEND IT
YOU CAN EASILY BEND IT

CHORUS
SO WE AH GO
KETCHY, KETCHY
SHUBY SHUBY
TONIGHT
ALL NIGHT LONG
(2X)
TELL ME IF YOU LIKE IT

IT DON'T TAKE TOO LONG TO LEARN
JUST YOU DO AS I SAY
I MAY ONLY TAKE ONE HOURS OR TWO
AND BY THE NEXT TIME YOU WILL KNOW WHAT TO DO

CHORUS

REPEAT FIRST 3 VERSES

CHORUS
YOUR MAMA DON'T LIKE IT
KETCHY(2X) SHUBY(2X) TONIGHT(KKSSTN)
YOUR PAPA DON'T LIKE IT
(KKSSTN)
LONG TIME I'M WAITIN
(KKSSTN)
GET YOU RIGHT WHERE YOU'RE

(KKSSTN).....

TILL YOUR WELL RUNS DRY (haut de page)

YOU SAID YOU LOVED ME
AND THEN YOU LEFT
YOU BROKE EVERY PROMISE
YOU WIN EVERY BET

(CHORUS)
YOU NEVER MISS YOUR WATER
TILL YOUR WELL RUNS DRY
SO TELL ME TELL ME
WHATCHA GONNA DO
WHEN YOUR WELL RUNS DRY....

LISTEN TO ME DARLIN'
YOU CHEAT AND YOU LIE
NOW YOU COME A RUNNIN
RUNNIN, WANTING SECOND TRY

CHORUS

SAT DOWN AND SIGHED
AND I HEARD YOU PACKIN
I WATCHED YOU PASS BY ME
BUT YOU SAID NOTHIN'
NOT ONE SINGLE WORD BUT I KNOW
YOU'RE GONNA MISS ME
AND YOU'RE GONNA BE BLUE

CHORUS

BRAND NEW SECOND HAND (haut de page)

YOU'RE ONLY ACTING LIKE
YOU ARE SOMEBODY
BUT I DON'T NO SAY
YOU KNOW NOBODY

YOU'RE ONLY A SHOW OFF
YOUR PAINTED FACE, YEAH
BUT UNDERNEATH THAT FACE
YOUR JUST A DISGRACE

(CHORUS)
YOU'RE JUST A BRAND NEW SECOND HAND GAL
NO MAN NO WAN' NO
BRAND NEW SECOND HAND GAL
YOU BETTER GO BACK AROUND SO
YOU'RE JUST A BRAND NEW SECOND HAND GAL

YOU THINK IT'S THE DRESS YOU WEAR
THAT MAKE YOU A LADY
GET THAT OUT OF YOUR MIND GAL
YOU MUST BE CRAZY

MAMA USED TO TELL ME
LONG TIME AGO YEAH
NOT EVERYTHING YOU SEE GLITTER IS GOLD

CHORUS

SEE YOU WATCH THEM PASS I
WELL HIDY-TIDY
BUT THEM NO-NO SAY
YOU VERY NASTY

LOOK 'PON YOU FOOTBACK
LOOK HOW THEM TOUGH, YEAH
AND YOU JAW BONE FAVOR
SPANISHTOWN HANDCUFF

CHORUS

DICK KNOW 'BOUT YOU
AND TOM DO
AND HARRY JUST 'ROUND THE CORNER
KNOW 'BOUT YOU TOO

HE GOT A POLICE BUK
AND TAKE IT FOR FUN
HE MUST SEE NO-NO SAY
YOU JUDGE TO GUN

CHORUS
...TAKE MAN FE IDIOT
YOU'RE JUST A BRAND NEW SECOND HAND...YOU'RE WICKED

FOOL YA, YOU FOOL YA...

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