Must be a duppy or a gunman
I-man no find out yet
I-and-I was so frighten
All the M16 I figget
Must be a duppy or a gunman
I neva stop(ped) to see
Quarrie was a bwoy to I-man lastnight
He couldn't falla
He couldn't falla
He couldn't falla we
Gunshat it no respect no-one
Gunshat it no respect no-one
It kill soldier-man. It kill policeman
It kill badman, also gunman
It kill animal, also human
Gunshat it no respect no-one
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
Wha this, wha dat. Some a fya one-pop
Wha this, wha dat. Some a fya one-pop
'cause notch a notch, eediat a eediat
Dem come pon the spot and a fire nuff shat
They neva know the dancehall full up a cop
Seh last week Sunday they lan a Dovecot
In a likkle raw box wid some bandage pon the top
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
Ca beg you cool dung yuself, yute-man
Cho beg you cool dung yuself, yute-man
Ca mi seh you, you love the badness fi true
you, you love the badness fi true
And if you have a gun, seh mask it undagrung
if you have a gun, you mask it undagrung
Seh get yu galfren an go have some fun
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
Ca man the simplest thing is blam-blam-blam
the simplest thing is blam-blam-blam
Seh what is this on our likkle island
Seh cool dung yuself yute-man
Cho man a beg yu cool dung yuself yute-man
It go BOOM-KA-KA-KY-KY-KY
The gun go BOOM-KA-KA-KY-KY-KY
The magnum BOOM-KA-KA-KY-KY-KY
The cannon go WHOOM!
The cannon go WHOOM!
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
Seh gunshat a mek di people dem drap
Cho man a gunshat a mek di people dem drap
Ca man a - wha dis, wha dat
Some a fya one-pop
wha dis, wha dat
Some a fya one-pop
Dem come pon the spot and a fire nuff shat
Mi seh - notch a notch, eediat a eediat
notch a notch, eediat a eediat
They neva know the dance did full up a cop
Seh last week Sunday they lan a Dovecot
In a likkle raw box wid some flowas pon the top
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
For Health and Strength and Daily Food
We praise thy name oh Jah
Seh gunshat a it no respect no-one
gunshat it no respect no-one
Ca man yu cyaa seh mi neva warn yu
yu cyaa seh mi neva warn yu
Ca mi seh you, you love the badness fi true
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