Keeping A Dance

Lyrics

[Intro] Well, Nico playin' this musical stuff An' I an' I really love ruff But, easy, mister Fabulous, dem get bust In God mi put mi trust [Chorus] 'Cause, if you put me in a di bank, I'm a bank manager Put me in a di bar, I'm a bartender Put me pon a horse, I'm a horse rider Big Nicodemus are di master-blaster Him keepin' a dance in a South Africa Keepin' a dance in a South Africa Send fi some deejay fi make some dollar Fi feed poor people in a Ethiopia [Verse 1] 'Cause, some of dem kill the fly an' mosquito Send fi Brigadier, di cultural teacher Send fi Josey Wales, di ruff-neck tracker Sеnd fi Roland, I man big bredda Send fi Nicodemus at California Dеm no want Sassafrass 'cause him a work obeah No want pupa Trees, him a buy shoe-maker Well, listen mister Demus as di master-blaster For, dis a one come fi mash up America Cah, mi gone with di shop, keep a dawta She give mi shirt-pants an' [?] Some time rice, flour an' sugar Nah give mi rice, I want thousand dollar She write my name pon a chaparrita Di girl fling a pan a with some eagle feather Out of mi fridge mi drink mi ice-water [Chorus] For, dem keepin' a dance in a South Africa Keepin' a dance in a South Africa Dem send fi some deejay fi make some dollar Fi feed poor people in a Ethiopia [Verse 2] For, nuff of dem kill the fly an' mosquito Send fi Brigadier, di cultural teacher Send fi Josey Wales, di ruff-neck tracker Dem send fi Roland, I man big bredda Dem send fi Nicodemus at California Dem no want Sassafrass 'cause him a work obeah No want pupa Trees, him a buy shoe-maker Well, listen, mister Demus are di master-blaster Well, everything mi chat, a murder mi charged for Listen mister Demus from di mic center I tell you, say, no wicked turn up the heater Tell you, mister Demus are di master-blaster [Chorus] Mi say, dem keep it in a dance in a South Africa Dem send fi some deejay fi make some dollar Fi feed poor people in a Ethiopia For, nuff of dem kill the fly and mosquito [Verse 3] Send fi Brigadier, di cultural teacher Send fi Josey Wales, di bad-boy tracker Send fi Roland, I man big bredda Dem send fi Nicodemus from California Di girls fling a pan a with some eagle feather Say, out of mi fridge mi drink mi ice-water Well, settle mister Demus, you are di master-blaster For, dis a one a nice up a in America [Bridge] Dis are di dance in a South Africa Dis are di dance in a South Africa [Chorus] 'Cause, if you put me in a di bank, I'm a bank manager Put me in a di bar, I'm a bartender You put me pon a horse, I'm a horse rider Mi know, say, Nicodemus are di master-blaster Dem keepin' a dance in a South Africa Dem send fi some deejay fi make some dollar Fi feed poor people in a Ethiopia For, nuff kill [?] like an mosquito [Verse 4] Dem send fi Brigadier, di cultural teacher Send fi Josey Wales, di bad-boy tracker Dem send fi Roland, I man big bredda Dem send fi Nicodemus at California Dem no want Sassafrass 'cause him a work obeah No want pupa Trees, him a buy shoe-maker Mi control di mic, it come to di teacher For, dis a one a nice up in America [Bridge] Dis are di dance in a South Africa Dis are di dance in a South Africa [Outro] For, mi say, easy, pupa Witty, easy now, man Easy, pupa Witty, control pon di foreign land