| Intro
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| Shabba Ranking pon big ship riddim
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| Di Genius, Right now mi nuh mad bout it but mi errrr ere
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| Right now mi ignorant bout it but mi ereeeeeeeee ere
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| How can you not rate who come before you
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| you a gwaan like a you come bout yah come come mek music big.
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| Yet dem and those, who suppose to respect the elders
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| nuh deh yah
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| And a gwaan like a you a deh man
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| A nuh you a di man, a god a di man, ereerrrr
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| Chorus
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| None a dem nuh bad like shabba Ranking
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| nuh nuh nuh nuh, none a dem none a dem
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| None a dem nuh tuff like the ranking
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| nuh nuh nuh nuh, none a dem none a dem
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| stop dah one deh and ask him
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| If him nuh imitate the great shabba ranking
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| Unno can stop dah one deh and asked him
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| If him nuh imitate the great shabba ranking
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| Verse 1
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| Si di fool deh ask him, if him nuh imitake di ranking
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| The vibes i bring di big songs that i sing
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| Mus inspire and motivate him
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| Big vibes bouncing pon big ship riddim
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| From compond back to gully banking
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| Shabba ranks a di top a top ranking
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| So unno no badda hide di truth
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| Jus put the facts in, di gong a H2O a mi oxygen
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| Dancehall is like how mi pick the jewels and Gem
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| Tell dem sa mi supply di word fi di him
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| Don’t get it twisted, a who a fool him
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| Thirty years deep and still a rollin
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| Chorus
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| None a dem nuh bad like shabba Ranking
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| nuh nuh nuh nuh, none a dem none a dem
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| None a dem nuh tuff like the ranking
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| nuh nuh nuh nuh, none a dem none a dem
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| stop dah one deh and ask him
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| If him nuh imitate the great shabba ranking
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| Unno can stop dah one deh and asked him
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| If him nuh imitate the great shabba ranking
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| Verse 2
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| Cause dem a bragg and boast and its a shame
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| and dem nuh added up to what dem proclaim
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| with dem likkle house, dem likkle car, dem likke chain, dem baby name
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| And none a dem nuh bad like Baby Wayne
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| Wid him aroun now mi mad mi in-humain
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| How many more can dis man explain
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| Dat you cannot treat dem and shabba ranks di same
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| Cause when it comes to music, its not fun and game
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| How unno fi gwaan like unno whaa ignore mi
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| And a boosted up who don’t come before mi
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| Tek it from the foundation
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| Bell it a couple of story, checkusavakiya adore mi
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| God get the higher praise and all a di glory
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| Respect di foundation who come before mi
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| Cornel Jose, Brigadary Jerry, Yellow man to di man is legendary. |
| eereerr
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| Chorus
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| None a dem nuh bad like shabba Ranking
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| nuh nuh nuh nuh, none a dem none a dem
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| None a dem nuh tuff like the ranking
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| nuh nuh nuh nuh, none a dem none a dem
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| stop dah one deh and ask him
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| If him nuh imitate the great shabba ranking
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| Unno can stop dah one deh and asked him
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| If him nuh imitate the great shabba ranking
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| Yet dem and those, who suppose to respect the elders nuh deh yah
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| And a gwaan like a you a deh man
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| A nuh you a di man, a god a di man, ereerrrr
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| Chorus
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| None a dem nuh bad like shabba Ranking
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| nuh nuh nuh nuh, none a dem none a dem
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| None a dem nuh tuff like the ranking
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| nuh nuh nuh nuh, none a dem none a dem
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| stop dah one deh and ask him
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| If him nuh imitate the great shabba ranking
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| Unno can stop dah one deh and asked him
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| If him nuh imitate the great shabba ranking
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| Outro
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| Big big big big ship riddim
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| Big voice bouncing pon big ship riddim |