Beenie Man - Stop Live Inna Di Past Lyrics
When yuh live in the past yuh lost (blessed, blessed) yuh better walk on the right path big life! liberty! straight up mankind what me sing (sung)Chorus: memories dont live like people doThey always member youWhether things are good or badIts just the memories that you haveThe beenie man a sing (say hey)Boy stop live down inna de pastJust member when man a ride orseNow yuh dead that mean yuh soul lostCrushed like a serpent snake under grass (again!)Boy stop live down inna de pastJust member when man a ride orseBody between di board head peep through the glassCrushed like a serpent snake under grassVerse 1: meg, peg, dis a man yuh deadWay back inna di west before dem lick jango headFor a few more dollarsnother one deadHigh plains drifter man ah fled (I sing)Too much wickednessDown inna di westDown inna di westWhile a apache formDem nestDem nestOutlaw josey waleGet vexed (get vexed)All bounty hunterDem draw fiDem vest (dem vest)Gold an diamondWicked man intercept (intercept)Pack up mi saddleAnd decide to make a flexWay back inna di futureWhere me have to make a step (all sing along)ChorusVerse 2: I cyaan believe or understandWhy some man approach with white man traditionTalk bout dem a cowboy and indianMe a african an me born black manAnd a who upon di micDi fabulous beenie manSome mawga skinny and same cranky oneTalking lyric to all di nation (all sing along)ChorusVerse 3: what I caan understandWhy some man ah revere white man traditionTalk bout dem a cowboy and indianLike dem no respect dem complexionMi black and mi uglyAfrica me come fromOne day yuh got toReturn to dat landSelassie I me praiseIts here me make mi stand (so sing along)Chorus:
