Buju Banton

Things a Come Up


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Intro
Delly Ranx kill dem fi mi
Dis is Jamaica not Saudi Arabia
Yes mi know seh mi ugly
But is a African mi fava
Black

Verse 1
Until unnu si mountain a dem come out a parliament pan strecha
Di system inna Jamaica will neva get nuh betta
Until unnu tell di governor general guh support him gyal
Stop murda poor people, legal an illegal
It's not a show
Who put Jamaica pan go slow
Angola raise up an mek dem know
(Unclear words uttured)

Nuh money nah run a jus pure blood a flow
Why some p***y politician a gwan like we nuh know
A dem a sell coke an nuh wah weed grow
Light bill, wata bill an wi cyaa owe
Gimmi a gas action riffle wid telescope
Laborite, PNP, two a dem a joke
Separate body parts a blood dem fi choke
Di police and soljah inhale gun smoke

Things a come up to bump
We waiting fah di real ragga ragga dem to come up front
No fool, no edyaat, no punk

Hear mi man, weh dem a do

Verse 2
Dem mussi tink wi drunk
Di minista a slackness, is nothin but a bait
A poor people things him wah confiscate
An yuh wuda neva guh foreign guh sell a grape
Guh look fi man weh inna buggery and rape
Wanted politician how dem ago escape
Di one dem weh deh pan Peter King tape
Jamaica is good, Jamaicans are great
Di only island weh mek di whole world shake

Free up computer mek di yutes educate
Flour too high, den how wi ago bake
To rise di price a salt is a great mistake
Unnu surrenda Jamaica to bare fruit cake
And every yute a wear dem pants below waist
Man an woman a bleach out dem face
An most juvenile a look a new ghost fi make

Bridge
Things a come up to bump
We looking fah di real ragga ragga dem to come up front
No fool, no edyaat, no punk

Verse 3
Hear mi man, Buju serious an mi doe drunk
Mi talk to di world an mi want unnu hear
Mi nah hide an talk mi chat loud and clear
Dats why di whole a dem doe wah mi dere

Dem wuda like fi pop out every locks a mi hair
But si Buju yah I am a lion not a bear
An anytime mi come bout I doe scared
An nuh bwoy a tall Buju B doe fear
Walk guh, drive guh, travel everywhere

Bridge
Cyaa things a come up to bump
We looking fah di real ragga ragga dem to come up front
No fool, no edyaat, no punk

Hear mi man, Buju serious an mi doe

Verse 1
Until unnu si mountain a dem come out a parliament pan strecha
Di system inna Jamaica will neva get nuh betta
Until unnu tell di governor general guh support him gyal
Stop murda poor people, legal an illegal
It's not a show
Who put Jamaica pan go slow
Angola raise up an mek dem know
(Unclear words uttured)

Nuh money nah run a jus pure blood a flow
Why some p***y politician a gwan like we nuh know
A dem a sell coke an nuh wah weed grow
Light bill, wata bill an wi cyaa owe
Gimmi a gas action riffle wid telescope
Laborite, PNP, two a dem a joke
Separate body parts a blood dem fi choke
Di police and soljah inhale gun smoke

Bridge
Things a come up to bump
We waiting fah di real ragga ragga dem to come up front
No fool, no edyaat, no punk

Outro
Hear mi man Weh dem a do
Dem mussi tink we drunk
Di minista a slackness, is nothin but a bait
A poor people things him wah confiscate
An yuh wuda neva guh foreign guh sell a grape
Guh look fi man weh inna buggery and rape
Wanted politician how dem ago escape


Writer/s: Delroy Foster, Mark Myrie