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Jah Jah Deh Deh lyrics with English Translations
Jah Jah deh deh -
No matter wha' dem a say
Jah deh deh, yes Him deh deh -
No matter wha' dem a say
Jah deh deh - well again, again
Ooh na na na na na na na..
Tell me is it dem or is it me Is it the bird wha' deh ina di tree Is it the fish wha' swim ina di sea Is it the willow wha' carry birds and bees No it's none of dem deh things indeed It's rather fi dem Babylon technology Ah rather dem sky scrapers and fi dem streets Ah the nerve centres of fi dem cities Where mind-slaves ah run tings fi we
But Patrice Lumumba na go rest in peace Steven Biko na go rest in peace Kwame Nkrumah na go rest in peace Marcus Garvey na go rest in peace Malcolm X 'im na go rest in peace Mahatma Gandhi na go rest in peace Burying their bodies was like burying seeds Inna fi we babies I can see dem creep Inna fi we mothers I can hear them weep Out of the mouths of the sufferers I can hear them scream Hear dem scream!
Jah Jah deh deh - No matter wha' dem a say Jah deh deh, yes Him deh deh - No matter wha' dem a say Jah deh deh - well again, again Ooh na na na na na na na..
The things wha' you a own end up owning you The things wha' you a clone end up cloning you The things wha' you a show end up showing in you Any time you a fling a stone it end up hitting you The things wha' you possess end up possessing you You claim seh you a progress But you na progress fi true You claim seh you are so blessed But you are cursed fi true,
Jah Jah deh deh - No matter wha' dem a say Jah deh deh, yes Him deh deh - No matter wha' dem a say Jah deh deh - well again, again Ooh na na na na na na na..
Tell me is it dem or is it me Is it the bird wha' deh ina di tree Is it the fish wha' swim ina di sea Is it the willow wha' carry birds and bees No it's none of dem deh things indeed It's rather fi dem Babylon technology Ah rather dem sky scrapers and fi dem streets Ah the nerve centres of fi dem cities Where mind-slaves ah run tings fi we
But Patrice Lumumba na go rest in peace Steven Biko na go rest in peace Kwame Nkrumah na go rest in peace..
Tell me is it dem or is it me Is it the bird wha' deh ina di tree Is it the fish wha' swim ina di sea Is it the willow wha' carry birds and bees No it's none of dem deh things indeed It's rather fi dem Babylon technology Ah rather dem sky scrapers and fi dem streets Ah the nerve centres of fi dem cities Where mind-slaves ah run tings fi we
But Patrice Lumumba na go rest in peace Steven Biko na go rest in peace Kwame Nkrumah na go rest in peace Marcus Garvey na go rest in peace Malcolm X 'im na go rest in peace Mahatma Gandhi na go rest in peace Burying their bodies was like burying seeds Inna fi we babies I can see dem creep Inna fi we mothers I can hear them weep Out of the mouths of the sufferers I can hear them scream Hear dem scream!
Jah Jah deh deh - No matter wha' dem a say Jah deh deh, yes Him deh deh - No matter wha' dem a say Jah deh deh - well again, again Ooh na na na na na na na..
The things wha' you a own end up owning you The things wha' you a clone end up cloning you The things wha' you a show end up showing in you Any time you a fling a stone it end up hitting you The things wha' you possess end up possessing you You claim seh you a progress But you na progress fi true You claim seh you are so blessed But you are cursed fi true,
Jah Jah deh deh - No matter wha' dem a say Jah deh deh, yes Him deh deh - No matter wha' dem a say Jah deh deh - well again, again Ooh na na na na na na na..
Tell me is it dem or is it me Is it the bird wha' deh ina di tree Is it the fish wha' swim ina di sea Is it the willow wha' carry birds and bees No it's none of dem deh things indeed It's rather fi dem Babylon technology Ah rather dem sky scrapers and fi dem streets Ah the nerve centres of fi dem cities Where mind-slaves ah run tings fi we
But Patrice Lumumba na go rest in peace Steven Biko na go rest in peace Kwame Nkrumah na go rest in peace..
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