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Artist: Busy Signal
Canonical path: /busy-signal/born-and-grow
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Born and Grow
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Born and Grow
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(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
Im 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 Garden 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 Im 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
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