The Herb

All sess massive!

Ah we all mus get active

......tell meh all us think positive an think man...sing

Oh we lawd have mercy

An this is something me come here fi tell everyone, one

Say that ah good sensimilla ah it used to run dis land, land

Ah but ah since di other year

say dem ah deal with substitution, 'tion

An ah di crack an cocaine whey ah bring pure destruction,

'tion

Daas why dis morning me get upon me right real ah talk

Ah me seh ah waan address inna to di prime minister

Meh seh di next one ah addressin' it to security minister

Meh nevah dun deh waan to di commissioner

Because deh dem ah equal baton confounder

Cause all di eldah man gon fight 'gainst sensimilla

An ah itta put poor people back pon fire

An we used to plant it nuff inna Jamaica

An di money don wheh nuff police an soldier

An dem ah import di coke to mash up weh future

But ah seh deh herb an juss me brain it preserve

You seh deh herb it make I mind observe

You seh deh herb it juss ah straighten me nerve

You seh deh herb I know it enuff fig herb

So come crowd ah people ah you fi listen an understand-stand-stand

Cyaan meh seh inna one time man ah sess used ta run dis land-land-land

But meh seh recently dem juss ah deal with substitution-tion-tion

Seh now di crack an cocaine wheh ah destroy di youth ah pon me land-land-land

Ah but di sess mek you wise an it mek you brave

An dem seh it was found in Solomon grave

But true weh tough on money, nuff man juss ah crave

An dung inna heat like seh dem ah slave

You seh di herb ah juss me brain it preserve

You seh di herb it mek me observe

You seh di herb now an it get what it deserve

You seh di herb ah man it strengthen me nerve

Ca'an haf fight 'gainst one ah no waan lif di other one

You ah fight 'gainst di herb yah bring food fah di land

An leave di go kill without ah destruction

Now me seh di government me waan to fi understand

Yah tink seh we don't know about to no plan

An really waan ah study law fi mek a million

But you seh di herb ah juss meh brain it preserve

You seh di herb it make I mind observe

You seh di herb it nah get what it deserve

You seh di herb I know it enuff fig herb

So come crowd ah people ah you fi listen an understand-stand-stand

Cyaan meh seh inna one time man ah sess used ta run dis land-land-land

But meh seh recently dem juss ah deal with substitution-tion-tion

Seh now di crack an cocaine wheh ah bring pure distruction-

tion-tion

So dis ah morning me get upon me right real ah talk??

seh ah waan address inna to di prime minister

di next one ah address to security minister

Meh nevah even dun deh waan to di commissioner

Because deh all dem ah equal baton confounder

all di eldah man gon fight 'gainst di good ganja

An ah itta put poor people back pon fire

An we used to plant it nuff inna Jamaica

An di money don wheh nuff police an soldier

An dem ah import di coke to mash up weh future