| Are you ready?!
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| Me waan see all of the man dem weh know dem no bow
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| Shoob up unuh hand and say, «Yo!»
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| Yo!
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| All of the girls dem weh know dem mouth clean
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| Open unuh mouth and unuh scream
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| Ahh!
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| And could you never see
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| Yeah-ah-ah-ah-ah
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| Power play
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| Badman a DJ
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| Moving on King Selassie way
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| Bless S, King Selassie I, Jah S
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| All empress… big up your chest
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| All empress
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| All faggot boy fi get lick and distress
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| Woah nana, nana na
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| Hear why!
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| A nuff man go a New York and Miami go bow
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| And come back say, dem a badman yah now
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| Gyow!
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| Nuff of dem go Canada and England go bow
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| And a pose like a wicked man, when dem a funny man
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| Dem go a New York and Miami go bow
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| Come back say, dem a badman yah now
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| Dem a gyow!
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| Dem go a Canada and England go bow
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| And a pose, and sport, and a sport
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| But right away
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| Steve used to 'par with Barry
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| Him used to shot nuff nuff people and no sorry
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| Then Bulby hear him deh a GP a act freaky-freaky
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| A walk with nasty man Larry
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| Couldn’t believe say badman Fred…
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| Who go a New York go run that red…
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| I hear him deh a prison a give another man head
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| And a wash man clothes inna skirt and tie head
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| Sing!
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| Nuff man go a New York and Miami go bow
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| And come back say, dem a badman yah now
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| Dem a gyow!
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| Dem go a Canada and England go bow
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| And a pose, and sport, and a sport
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| But anyway
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| Badman sittin means you mustn’t 'fraid
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| Man no drop soap inna jail when dem a bathe
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| Badman sittin means you’d prefer dead
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| Then fi make your cellmate come use you fi bed
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| Badman sittin is not a nice name
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| That simply means me can’t go play no Rock Hudson game!
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| Badman sittin is not a nice talk
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| Man a badman, and man ride dem like —
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| Dem go a New York and Miami go bow
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| And come back say, dem a badman yah now
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| Gyow!
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| Nuff of dem go Canada and England go bow
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| And a pose, and sport, and a sport
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| But anyway deh
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| A nuff man bad 'til dem reach a jail
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| Then dem haffi empty the filthy pale
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| Man all blow that kiss through all rail
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| Run a gay test and him fail
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| Come a road come see we and him can’t get a hail
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| Badman no friend punk if dem a female
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| Tony hold the faith until him get bail
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| But a nuff boy get bow down a jail, and dem frail
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| 'Cause
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| Dem go a New York and Miami go bow
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| And come back say, dem a badman yah now
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| Gyow!
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| Dem go a Canada and England go bow
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| Hey, hey, hey, hey
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| Dem go a New York and Miami go bow
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| And come back say, dem a bad boy yah now
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| Gyow!
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| Dem come a Canada and England go bow
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| And a pose, and sport, and a sport
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| But, from top
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| I sing
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| Steve used to 'par with Barry
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| Him used to shot nuff nuff people and no sorry
|
| Then Bulby hear him deh a GP a get freaky-freaky
|
| A walk with nasty man Larry
|
| And I couldn’t believe say badman Fred…
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| Who go up a New York go run that red…
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| I hear him deh a prison a give another man head
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| And a wash man clothes inna skirt and tie head
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| Hey!
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| Dem go a New York and Miami go bow
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| And come back say, dem a badman yah now
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| Gyow!
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| Dem come Canada and England go bow
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| Hey, hey, hey, hey
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| Dem go a New York and Miami go bow
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| And come back say, dem a badman yah now
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| Gyow!
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| Dem come Canada and England go bow
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| And a pose, and sport, and a sport |