Roots & Culture (Album Version)-Shabba Ranks

[ti:Roots & Culture] [ar:Shabba Ranks] [al:Rough & Ready - Volume Ii] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Roots & Culture (Album Version) - Shabba Ranks [00:10.52]Ah soh yuh stay [00:11.30] [00:12.17]Yuh ongle ah tink one way [00:13.66] [00:14.21]But I'm not a one way DJ [00:15.72] [00:16.31]Coin Two side [00:17.50] [00:18.48]Get that [00:18.90] [00:19.54]Hear dis [00:20.50]Shabba Ranking reggae people's callin' out [00:22.64] [00:23.17]People from east west north and south [00:25.88]Say I'm the MC with the nasty mouth [00:28.24]Dem feel like is pure slackness alone I can talk about [00:30.97]I know me roots culture [00:32.83] [00:33.98]Who is the route Robert Nesta [00:35.71] [00:36.64]And Bunny Wailer follow after [00:38.56] [00:39.67]It is music mi charge for [00:41.51] [00:42.56]Look how deh world noh stop suffer [00:44.28] [00:45.21]What have black people under pressure [00:46.89] [00:48.49]Some talk dis and some talk dat [00:51.24]Say everyting from Shabba mouth is slack [00:54.23]I love roots and reality straight to the max [00:56.86] [00:57.45]Because I'm a article oil-abash [00:59.51]I love deh roots culture [01:01.29] [01:02.67]To teach all deh youngster [01:04.28] [01:05.18]And all yeh mudda and fader [01:06.90] [01:07.96]So dat yuh days will be longer [01:09.59] [01:11.09]Some talk dat and some talk dis [01:14.09]Nuff ah dem ah fight gainst slackness lyrics [01:16.61] [01:17.21]You have to please John Public [01:19.49]When you're dealin' with deh Reggae music [01:22.31]Shabba Ranking you a murder [01:23.81] [01:24.80]And it is music you charge for [01:26.78] [01:27.61]Want to be a musical Ambassador [01:29.71] [01:30.65]Ah goin' teach all yeh youngster [01:32.41] [01:33.19]Here dis [01:34.03]Some of dem ah bawl how dem want culture [01:36.42]And some of dem waah people be vulgar [01:38.91] [01:39.43]I rather to stick to I culture [01:42.29]Than to be a dirty character [01:44.50]I love me roots culture [01:46.39] [01:47.58]I goin' teach all yeh youngster [01:49.32] [01:50.06]It's a new page the Ranks turn over [01:52.35] [01:53.25]Teach 'em just like a teacher [01:54.95] [01:55.70]Make them listen to me like a pastor [01:57.80] [01:58.59]Woy yo [01:59.48]Shabba Rank in all reggae people callin' out [02:01.59] [02:02.23]People from east west north and south [02:04.86]Say I'm deh MC with deh nasty mouth [02:07.51]Dem feel like is pure slackness alone I can talk about [02:10.26]Know me roots culture [02:12.03] [02:12.93]See how black people a suffer [02:14.57] [02:15.59]It's what have black people under pressure [02:17.53] [02:18.39]Just because we don't stick together [02:20.35] [02:20.98]Woy yo [02:21.94]United we stand and divided we fall [02:24.54]Black man know yourself before your back is against the wall [02:27.57]Ten time rise and ten time fall [02:29.98]Oh Shabba is stronger then deh great China wall [02:32.97]Know me roots culture [02:34.49] [02:35.52]Is a new page me turn over [02:37.43] [02:38.37]Mek up mi mind to teach the youngster [02:40.26] [02:41.07]Teach the youth dem jus' like a teacher [02:43.20] [02:43.83]Make dem listen to the Ranks like a pastor [02:45.95] [02:47.33]Some talk dis and some talk dat [02:49.81] [02:50.40]Say everyting from me mouth is slack [02:53.16]I love roots reality straight to the max [02:55.95]Me can't understand how black can kill black [02:58.29]I know me roots and culture [03:00.31] [03:01.20]Who is the root Robert Nesta [03:02.81] [03:04.05]And Bunny Wailer follow after [03:05.52] [03:06.51]What about Jacob Peter [03:08.48] [03:09.62]Jimmy the Pioneer in Jamaica [03:11.32] [03:12.60]Know about you roots and yuh culture [03:15.29] [03:16.03]Or else you will fade out forever [03:18.19] [03:19.22]Live good in your neighbourhood [03:20.63] [03:21.74]Live good and live good as you should [03:23.92]Shabba Ranking you a murder [03:25.22] [03:26.70]It is music me charge for [03:28.66] [03:29.83]Some talk dis and some talk dat [03:32.66]Say everyting from Shabba mouth is slack [03:35.54]I love roots reality straight from the max [03:38.38]Because I am a article oil-abash [03:40.54]Ah love me roots culture [03:42.60] [03:43.71]It's a new page I turn over [03:45.39] [03:46.30]Teach the youth dem like a teacher [03:47.99] [03:48.95]Make dem listen to the Ranks like a pastor [03:51.01] [03:51.75]Come now [03:52.44]See you just [03:53.59]Jump around if you love culture [03:55.55] [03:56.36]You love culture you ah goh free Mandela [03:58.13]Come now [03:58.66] [03:59.19]Wine up yuh line if yuh love culture [04:00.98] [04:01.71]Tell Shabba to stop being vulgar [04:03.95] [04:04.62]Change up mi style and ah change mi order