Dry & Heavy
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Dry & Heavy
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The wood dry but it still heavy the wood dry but it still
Heavy so dry,bone dry
It was more dan one an two an tree an four an five an six
Of us went to the wood bush I man forgot I axe I said len
Mi yuh axe--will you len it to me len mi yuh axe--len mi
Yuh axe len mi yuh axe
I know and my mother know we gots to run around and play
Some kind of game now I come I say help me down--will
Someone help me down--dis wood dry but it heavy help me
Down--give I a helping hand help me down--help me down
Some have a iron electric iron some have a iron,wood
Fiyah iron anyway,warmup yuh iron press up di uniform
Dem,khaaki pants and shirt involve monday mawning coming
Sing it school days,school days
Please obey hear what your mother say dis is -dis is- dis
Is- dis is school days,school days the wood dry but it
Still heavy the wood dry but it still heavy bone dry-but
It still heavy so dry,but it still heavy well dry-but it
Still heavy dryah dan dry-but it still heavy
The wood dry but it still heavy the wood dry but it still
Heavy yeeaaaaaaahhh it was more dan 1 an 2 an 3 an 4 an 5
An 6 of us been to di wood bush
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