Take A Set (I’m A Lion)

Lyrics

Part One: Take a Set [Intro] You've been ringing and checking to the king Yeah (Yeah) Yeah (Yeah) Style [Verse 1] You take a set, Rock Jack, take a set now-a You take a set, Rock Jack, take a set-a Di little gal a play like she is hard fi get But one day to come mi have fi catch her with mi net She listen Kojak fling it live an' direct I tell you Paulette, a mussi fret, you a fret No fret, you a fret, a mussi joke you a make now-a [Chorus] Shuffle di dеck, di plane a crash, di ship a wreck now-a Shuffle di dеck, di plane a crash, di ship a wreck now-a [Verse 2] But take a set, Rock Jack, take a set now-a You take a set, Rock Jack, take a set-a You listen to di king pon di King Discotheque You listen Kojak fling it live an' direct now-a But take a set, you take a set, you take a set now-a You take a set, you take a set, you take a set now-a Beca' your foot, it have fi move, it have fi move Your foot, it have fi move, it if fi move Your waist, it have fi groove, it have fi groove Your waist, it have fi groove, it have fi groove [Chorus] But take a set, Rock Jack, take a set now-a You take a set, Rock Jack, take a set-a [Verse 3] I tell you Paulette, a mussi fret, you a fret Di gal say she never hear di drum an' bass yet Say, just di other day she come from St. Elizabeth You listen Kojak fling it live an' direct now-a [Outro] Shuffle di deck, di plane a crash, di ship a wreck now-a Shuffle di deck, di plane a crash, di ship a wreck now-a But take a set, Rock Jack, take a set now-a You take a set, Rock Jack, take a set, hey-a Shuffle di deck, di plane a crash, di ship a wreck now-a Shuffle di deck, di plane a crash, di ship a wreck now-a Cah mi say, style and fashion- Part Two: I'm a Lion [Intro] Now this one happen to be a special request And a popular demands to the man call Mikey Bout yah! [Chorus] Said, I'm a lion in my kingdom I couldn't be there without my wisdom Said sensimilla, a that dem fight down But weh dem are go do when mi father come? I tell you say di wicked have fi run up an' down But don't run, run, Rastaman don't run You don't run, run, Jah Jah man don't- 'Cause I'm a lion in my kingdom I couldn't be there without my wisdom Mi say, di raw ganja, a that dem fight down I tell you say di Babylon have fi run up an' down But don't run, run, Rastaman don't run You don't run, run, natty dread don't run [Verse] Cah, sweet for my sweet and-a sugar fi my honey Mi don't care a damp cah mi done another already Cah when mi deejay, you have fi jump to di Reggae A when mi deejay, you have fi rock to di Reggae Di rich man, di poor man, di beggar man, thief Di lawyer, di doctor, di Indian chief But-a whether you are police, whether you are thief Di whole of we a rock to di same Reggae beat [Chorus] 'Cause I'm a lion in my kingdom I couldn't be there without my wisdom Mi say, di raw ganja, a that dem fight down But weh dem are go do when mi father come? I tell you say di wicked have fi run up an' down Cah, who cyaan gnash dem teeth, say fi gnash dem gum You don't run, run, Rastaman don't run You don't run, run, we have fi shower it down [Outro] Them trick we by brain, we cut sugar cane But why di poor man have fi feel all di strain? Remember, blood run through every man vein You lick another man, him must feel pain