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My City lyrics with English Translations
[Intro] My city, yeah Huh yeah, oh yeah Only who feels it knows Yeah-eh, yeah, yeah Days and nights I could not sleep No, no, no, no Shots ran out on repeat Common sense Park Lane, 100 Lane White Hall Big Yard, Cassava Piece Ackee Walk Jackson Town Mountain View, Rockfort Salem Backbush Mobay Spanish Town Hmm... yeah
[Verse 1] Me from a place Which part dem buss the rifle with the scope a top And head will open like a rassclaat coconut And lef' your car dem and your wall dem favour polka dot Me from a city where a bay keys and coco a drop And politicians every day dem import a strap And dem no care about the issues weh the voters got A bare mischief and billions inna court a knock Me from a place where love is sweet and give you heart attack Bomboclaat, dem big rose gold rope yah fat Roun' gangster neck we money taller than Oprah stock Yes, from a place weh dem say melt when the Pope a chat And high grade trees a blow
[Chorus] In my city deh... Called Kingston City (hmmm) Yes, in my city... Called Kingston City, aye In that city... (they don't know) Called Kingston City (how much I love you), yes Say in that city... Uh huh huh...
[Verse 2] Aye! So no lef' your headback a street Take away yourself, you mussi think say coppa sweet Everything you have inna your hand it drop a feet The juvi' eye red up like him have a lack a sleep All black a dweet, hey, him deh 'pon the block a creep Him buss it, him no care if muma or papa see it Say him want a fatter pocket and some proper beats Plus some ammunition weh you think dem shot yah cheap No food no 'round, so every likkle strap a eat Headback and the likkle red dot a meet From back a Jeep soldier a park, shot a beat People a run swiftly like dem a athletes, aye, aye Right yah now, youths deh 'pon a vibes Hot head the situation, nah analyse Plus dem youth yah glamorize, hallow point, mama cries Don't think it's peace and safety
[Chorus] In that city... Called Kingston City Yes, in my city... That's Kingston City, yeah In my city... Called Kingston City, yeah Whoa, in my city... Uh huh, huh...
[Bridge] So if they ask me why I smile so many times (hmm, yeah) I love my city... That's Kingston City Yeah Uh huh, huh, through my journey Through my city I still stand strong They fight Trying to get me out But through my city I remain calm...
[Verse 3] Oh, I love my city, yeah-eh, yeah-eh You brought me up to be this man I am today Despite all the struggles, the world one day will know your face The whole human race, I say, hey Oh, my city, yeah Love I have for you, yeah Never die away No matter what they say, no matter what they say now
[Outro] Said I got so many friends in my area code That I hand out many tickets when it comes to my show Yeah, I remember when I used to listen that song growing up Yeah, I been around the world And getting nothing but love For who I am I thank my fans so much Yes, some they hate Still I appreciate All my friends and family That kept it real with me
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