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Thank Yuh Jah lyrics with English Translations
[Intro] Psalms 127, Selah They labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, The watchman watcheth but in vain." Thank you, It’s ust another day (Selah!) Its just another day... Oh!
[Verse 1] Thank yuh Jah, (Thank you Jah,) Mi wake up this maawning, (I woke up this morning,) Roll out di herbs before mi start yawning (Roll out the herbs before I start yawning) Turn 'round, buss a kiss pon mi darling (Turn around and give my darling a kiss) Tell her seh, (Told her that,) (“Honey I’m going in the street”) In di street mi see poor people bawling, (In the streets o see poor people crying,) Nuff juvenile d'even nyam from morning (A lot of juvenile not even eat from morning) Weh di black woman future, me asking? (Where’s the black woman’s future,) (I’m asking?) Weh di system a do fi she? (What’s the system doing for she?)
[Chorus] Now Big up di gyal dem weh fight it alone (Hail up the girls that fight it alone) An’ a raise two, three, pickney pon dem own (And raising two, three, children on their own) Weh di man deh? (Where’s the man at?) Nuh man nuh deh home (No man is at home) Babylon have dem inna jail (Babylon have them in jail) (Mhmm) Big up di juvenile dem inna di street (Hail up the juveniles in the street) Weh a say, "dem haffi make it, (That’s saying,”they have to make it”) An’ nah touch di chrome" (And not touching the chrome”) Dem nuh waan wi fi claim our own (They don’t want us to claim our own) But Africa nah form no fool inna Rome (But Africa not forming no fool in Rome) Ghetto youth we go on and on (Babylon waan we gone) ((Babylon wants us gone)) Hungry from morning 'til night come (Hungry from morning until night comes) Dem waan wi fi live our life suh (They want us to live our life like that) Dem a wonda if di youth dem a go stop (They are wondering if the youths going to stop) (No) A wonder if di ghetto a go drop, (Wondering if the ghetto is going to drop,) (No) Dem a wonda if we catch inna di trap, (They’re wondering if we’ve catch in the trap,) (No) A wonda if Jah turn him back, (Wondering if Jah turned is back,) (No)
[Verse 2] Thank yuh Jah (Thank you Jah) Mi wake up this maawning (I woke up this morning) Stand up, and smile, Lord, Wen wi si it storming (When we see it storming) Mi vision seh, betta days coming (I vision that, better days are coming) Every day dat mi a pree… (Every day that’s what I’m thinking…) Mi nuh see nuh job, (I don’t see any job,) Nor no free education (Nor any free education) Weh dem did promise (That they promised) None of dem neva give wi nothing (None of them gave us anything) It's like ghetto youths lost to di system (It’s like ghetto youths lost to the system) Every day dat mi a pree (Everyday I’m thinking that)
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