Sunday Dish

Lyrics

[Intro] Doctor (Oi) A weh you deh? [Chorus] In a mi kitchen, mi deh A cook an' listen Reggae (Hey) In a mi kitchen, mi deh [Verse 1] It name help me cook mi Sunday dish It name help me cook mi Sunday dish Mi call it rice an' peas, Escovitch fish To eat it every Sunday is mi favorite wish Say, see mi Sunday morning when mi go at market Mi buy two pound of di red snapper fish Say, one pint of peas, scallion an' garlic Say, three pound of rice cah mi are real craven it One dry coconut with water in a it, yes-a Home at mi yard, light mi fire well quick Say, peas in a pot and the blender whop it Say, oil in a di dutch with di firе under it Have a dish with flour an' mi dip in the fish Mi jook dеm in a di pot, di oil burn mi pon mi lip Mi sit down pon mi stool an' listen Reggae music [Chorus] It name help me cook mi Sunday dish (Lord) In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Hey) A cook an' listen Reggae (Lord) In a mi kitchen, mi deh [Verse 2] Well, now mi season up the fish an' put the rice in a it Fi simmer down, mi give it two stir up Turn down the fire and add the rice and then me ice it up Now the fish nearly dun, tomato ketchup Say, bird and doc, the whole of dem a gather up Bicycle, mi say car, say truck and bus Say, right at mi gate the whole of dem a gather up An' ask if a new restaurant open up The smell of fish dish from way at poor house The smell from the pot out fi give dem eek up I make hot pepper sauce taste like ketchup I make lemonade come taste like syrup Make greens taste like steak when mi done set it up I make chicken back taste like roast duck (Lord) [Chorus] In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Hey) A cook an' listen Reggae (Lord) [Bridge] It name help me cook mi Sunday dish Mi call it rice an' peas, Escovitch fish To eat it every Sunday is the doctor's wish Mi wife cook the fish and mi wash the dish Lord, me buy fish in a every parish [Chorus] In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Lord) A cook an' listen Reggae (Black-a-people, hey) In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Thomas) A cook an' listen Reggae [Verse 3] Mi call it help me cook mi Sunday dish It name rice an' peas, Escovitch fish To eat it every Sunday is the doctor's wish Say, see mi Sunday morning when mi go at market Mi buy two pound of the red snapper fish Say, one pint of peas, scallion an' garlic Say, three pound of rice cah mi a real craven it One dry coconut with water in a it, yes Home at me yard light mi fire well quick Say, peas in a pot and the blender a click Say, oil in a di dutchy with di fire under it Have a dish with flour and mi dip in the fish Mi jook dem in a di pot, di oil burn mi pon mi lip Mi sit down pon mi stool an' listen Reggae music (Lord) [Chorus] In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Hey) A cook an' listen Reggae (My people) In a mi kitchen, mi deh (Lord) A cook an' listen Reggae [Outro] The doctor call it help me cook mi Sunday dish (Watch that) It name rice and peas, Escovitch fish