Born and Grow
[Intro:]
Dat one yah fi Jamaica
{This is the land of my birth}
Testing
{This is the land of my birth}
{This is the land of my Jamaica, the land of my birth}
Busy
[Verse 1:]
Jamaica which part mi born & grow
Tings a get tuff weh mi born & grow
Ghetto yute dem a suffer weh mi born & grow
Times a get tough how mi born & grow
Caan do weh mi born & grow
Man nah tek batty weh mi born & grow
I'm here to top ten weh mi born & grow
Man rise di Mach ten weh mi born & grow
Mek mi tell yuh bout weh mi born & grow
Jamaica loose beach weh mi born & grow
Pretty girls pretty beach weh mi born & grow
Tourist waan fi reach weh mi born & grow
Some police dem a ginnal weh mi born & grow
Some a real criminal weh mi born & grow
Di system a kill mi weh mi born & grow
Still mi nah leave, fi go live inna nuh snow cause
[Chorus: x2]
I was born an raised, fi months an days
Inna di Garrison selecta come parish an nuff hell raise
[Verse 2:]
Bulla pear mi love it from mi born & grow
Gi dem a meal wi love it from mi born & grow
Season rice an Ackee saltfish an akcrow hey, cornmeal porridge from mi born & grow
Mi a hear bout Jesus from mi born & grow
Mi a hear bout Selassie from mi born & grow
Hear somebody a cuss from mi born & grow
But in God mi trust from mi born & grow
People badman before mi born & grow
From long time before mi born & grow
Any bwoy snitch dead weh mi born & grow
Spy, caught, fled weh mi born & grow
Earth a run red weh mi born & grow
Nuff bloodshed before mi born & grow
Some funny, before mi born & grow
Seh dem baddy fi money before mi born & grow cause
[Chorus]
[Bridge:]
{This is the land of my birth}
{This is the land of my birth}
{This is the land of my Jamaica, the land of my birth}
Busy
[Chorus x2]
[Outro:]
{This is the land of my birth} Busy
{This is the land of my birth} Basically I'm sayin
{This is the land of my Jamaica} Jamaica
{The land of my birth}
Mi love Jamaica yah so mi born & grow
Nuh hear seh Bob Marley born & grow
An a di 5 Star General born & grow
Elephant an Beenie Man born & grow
Same place Shabba Rankin born & grow
Same place Dennis Brown he born & grow
Righteous Garnett Silk he born & grow
Yah so Kartel born & grow
Assassin Spragga Benz born & grow
Yo, DJ Karim, Sunshine, Collin Hines, Flatbush deh
Big A, Mighty Mike, Yo born & grow
Seh mi a seh all a di yardie, all Jamaican zeen
So whateva seh loka land ova