Smoke a spliff and tek a lift
Whoa
Smoke a spliff and tek a drift
David House - Pass mi di chalice and seh Shango tek a sip
Wi going on a high grade trip
Yow
Wi nah go lef wi mistress
Wi nah go lef Dawn and Marie, Suzette and Doris
Some gone but dem ah carry mi cannabis
When babylon si mi a road, mi seh dem haffi honour dis
We plantin acres and acres !
So mi tell di youth dem seh fi plant up di whole of Jamaica
acres and acres !
Mek mi hear it for di reapers and di buyers and di cultivators
acres and acres !
Have love inna mi heart fi di weed, Mi haffi bun dem haters
acres and acres !
we spell it with a G-A-N and call it ganjahmaica
So mi tell babylon seh nuh fi touch mi ground
And mi tell di wicked man seh nuh fi cut it down
Mi neva come up a yah place and try fi shut it down
I neva use mi bulldozer and try fi buck it down
me tell di youth dem bring some weed and "couchie come"
and tell dem bring some more food and me "couchie come"
and said dem waan di weed grown
.........................me prefer plant di weed haffi go bus di gun hey !
acres and acres !
so me tell di youth and seh fi plant up di whole a jamaica
acres and acres !
spell it with a G-A-N and call it ganjahmaica
acres and acres !
Act love and heart fi de weed, me haffi bun di haters
acres and acres !
Yo again a bigga jugement !
seen ya now !
wowowowowowo helicopter come,
wowowowowowo invade me weed grown
wowowowowowo nah frie di next .....
wowowowowowo ..... deep under ground
Yow !
me nah go swap it fi no coke nah swap it fi no opium,
nah swap it fi no henessy nah swap it fi no rum,
nah swap it fi no bullets, nah swap it fi no gun,
proper info shot ya now and tell dem bring di money come
I got to smoke, and a choke, me nah tek no coke
I got to smoke, mek it show, oh oh oh,
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I got to smoke, and a choke, me nah tek no dope wow !
I got to smoke, and di high grade put up inna di chalice mek it blaze
Smokin acres and acres
so me tell di youth and seh fi plant up di whole a jamaica
acres and acres !
...... to di reapers and di buyers, mi seh and the cultivators
acres and acres
killin all de weed I now me find out dem a weed on the ....
acres and acres
enough weed for doctors and the teachers and the bakers !
People want change so dem sent fi obama,
Said dem tired of george bush and him drama,
everyday dem a search fi osama,
and dem cyaan find him pon di corner,
tell dem fi legalize marijuana,
more money fi di youth dem inna ghana,
inna kenya up to boswana
tell dem spend more money pon de teachers and di farmers yeah !
inna gambia, south africa, mozamby yeah !
ethiopia a choke ya, smoke ya yeah !
zimbabwe, we smoke it everyday, me no play ! yeah !
dem now dem fight it in arizona,
and now mi seh dem plant .... a california
we plantin'
acres and acres
so me tell di youth and seh fi plant up di whole a jamaica
acres and acres !
spell it with a G-A-N and call it ganjahmaica
acres and acres !
let me hear it for di reapers and di buyers, and the cultivators
acres and acres !
love inna me heart fi de weed, me bun di haters
yow !
dem waan fi fight di weed,
everyday dem try fi kill di ... yeah,
look coward me haffi .... pon de seed
and plant it up all world cauz a dat we need yeah !
me smoke it till me eyes dem bleed,
when yuh smoke it a lead yuh a ...
