JAMAICA TO DI WORRL! (Dedicated to Team Jamaica)

Soh Beverly mi goh buy mi ticket fi goh London
Caah mi a bruck mi neck fi goh celebrate all wi worl champion
Mi haffi deh front an centa inna di place
When dem  announce seh Jamaica win di race!

Yuh si when dem line dem up an seh dem fi get pan dem mark
When di gun pap an wi sprinta dem tek aff, every man ago lef ina di dark
All yuh  ago si a breeze an daylight backa Yohan Blake
When di res a dem finish di race, dem ago bawl fi wan peica belly ache

Dem ago run out dem soulcase til dem mout lip a wabble
Dem ago feel wah name agony, pain an struggle
Every laas wan a dem a get deflate by a lightning jolt
Cause nat wan a dem naah ketch wi Usain Bolt

Dem ago tiyad fi si di Black, Green an Gole Ganzi shut
Cause when wi reach a di finish line, dem still back a wi a strut
Between yuh an mi, mi sarry fi dem who waan come tess
If dem know wah good fi dem, dem gi dis sprinting ting a ress

Mi seh people ago hear di sweet soun a wi national antem
When di flag raise high, waving side to side by di fans dem
Di whole stadium a London ago gi dem undivided attentian
As wi akletes dem get dem well deserve recagnitian

Gyal, mi naah stap brag an puddung big boast
Because Jamaica ago whip dem coast to coast
Goh si wi nation a do wi pocco jump an a dance an twirl
When dem si dat dis Olympic year is  – JAMAICA TO DI WORRL!

by Joelle C. Wright July 12, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Books by the author:

A Soh Wi Do It!

A Soh It Goh!

A Soh Dem Gwaan!