Roots & Culture-Shabba Ranks

[ti:Roots & Culture] [ar:Shabba Ranks] [al:Strictly The Best Vol. 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Roots & Culture - Shabba Ranks [00:02.55]Ah soh yuh stay [00:03.26] [00:03.93]Yuh ongle ah tink one way [00:05.48] [00:05.99]But I'm not a one way DJ [00:07.29] [00:08.07]Coin Two side [00:09.13] [00:10.25]Get that [00:10.69] [00:11.29]Hear dis [00:11.66] [00:12.24]Shabba Rankin reggae people's callin' out [00:14.22]People from east west north and south [00:17.60]Say I'm the MC with the nasty mouth [00:20.18]Dem feel like is pure slackness [00:21.42]Alone I can talk about [00:22.95]I know me roots & culture [00:24.93]Who is the route Robert Nesta [00:27.15] [00:28.36]And Bunny Wailer follow after [00:29.88] [00:31.15]It is music mi charge for [00:33.01] [00:34.25]Look how deh world noh stop suffer [00:35.77] [00:36.71]What have black people under pressure [00:38.42] [00:39.51]Some talk dis and some talk dat [00:42.82]Say everyting from Shabba mouth is slack [00:45.75]I love roots and reality straight to the max [00:48.47]Because I'm a article oil-abash [00:51.22]I love deh roots & culture [00:52.81] [00:54.29]To teach all deh youngster [00:55.50] [00:56.75]And all yeh mudda and fader [00:58.25] [00:59.05]So dat yuh days will be longer [01:00.93] [01:02.10]Some talk dat and some talk dis [01:05.54]Nuff ah dem ah fight 'gainst slackness lyrics [01:07.85] [01:08.81]You have to please John Public [01:11.13]When you're dealin' with deh Reggae music [01:13.36] [01:14.04]Shabba Rankin you a murder [01:15.40] [01:16.33]And it is music you charge for [01:18.06] [01:19.05]Want to be a musical Ambassador [01:20.87] [01:21.88]Ah goin' teach all yeh youngster [01:23.57] [01:24.75]Here dis [01:25.60]Some of dem ah bawl how dem want culture [01:28.33]And some of dem waah people be vulgar [01:30.80]I rather to stick to I culture [01:33.51]Than to be a dirty character [01:36.44]I love me roots & culture [01:37.94] [01:38.94]I goin' teach all yeh youngster [01:40.58] [01:41.59]It's a new page the Ranks turn over [01:43.63] [01:44.45]Teach 'em just like a teacher [01:46.30] [01:47.34]Make them listen to me like a pastor [01:49.59]Woy yo [01:50.60]Shabba Rank in all reggae people callin' out [01:53.55]People from east west north and south [01:56.41]Say I'm deh MC with deh nasty mouth [01:58.75]Dem feel like is pure slackness [02:00.45]Alone I can talk about [02:01.76]Know me roots & culture [02:03.31] [02:04.44]See how black people a suffer [02:05.86] [02:06.92]It's what have black people under pressure [02:08.63] [02:09.82]Just because we don't stick together [02:11.57] [02:12.08]Woy yo [02:13.04]United we stand and divided we fall [02:15.88]Black man know yourself [02:17.16]Before your back is against the wall [02:18.84]Ten time rise and ten time fall [02:21.43]Oh Shabba is stronger then [02:22.94]Deh great China wall [02:24.36]Know me roots & culture [02:25.79] [02:26.91]Is a new page me turn over [02:28.46] [02:29.53]Mek up mi mind to [02:30.70]Teach the youngster [02:31.42] [02:32.42]Teach the youth dem jus' like a teacher [02:34.23] [02:35.19]Make dem listen to the Ranks like a pastor [02:37.05] [02:38.11]Some talk dis and some talk dat [02:41.33]Say everyting from me mouth is slack [02:43.73] [02:44.29]I love roots & reality straight to the max [02:46.92]Me can't understan' [02:47.86]How black can kill black [02:49.79]I know me roots and culture [02:51.18] [02:52.21]Who is the root Robert Nesta [02:53.78] [02:55.06]And Bunny Wailer follow after [02:56.65] [02:57.90]What about Jacob & Peter [02:59.46] [03:01.02]Jimmy the Pioneer in Jamaica [03:02.46] [03:03.55]Know about you roots and yuh culture [03:06.55] [03:07.33]Or else you will fade out forever [03:09.33] [03:10.68]Live good in your neighbourhood [03:12.49]Live good and live good as you should [03:15.36]Shabba Rankin you a murder [03:16.47] [03:17.57]It is music me charge for [03:19.35] [03:20.35]Some talk dis and some talk dat [03:23.65]Say everyting from Shabba mouth is slack [03:26.06] [03:26.64]I love roots & reality straight from the max [03:29.27]Because I am a article oil-abash [03:32.03]Ah love me roots & culture [03:33.53] [03:34.71]Its a new page I turn over [03:36.13] [03:37.50]Teach the youth dem like a teacher [03:39.01] [03:40.10]Make dem listen to the Ranks like a pastor [03:42.15] [03:43.02]Come now [03:43.66]See you just [03:44.57]Jump aroun' if you love culture [03:46.15] [03:46.69]You love culture you ah goh free Mandela [03:49.30]Come now