Lyrics

[Intro] Anytime yuh 'ear di desert wind whistling Clear di way, di lawman ridin' [Hook] Bwoy mussi tink seh ah Sunsplash or Sting Come call out di drifter inna early morning, hmm Di only time mi perform inna early morning Is wen mi gun ah guh do some killin' [Verse 1] Bwoy yuh test di drifter, mek sure yuh 'ave wing If yuh don't 'ave nuh wing, gunshot going to sing Di gun weh mi ah fyah name 'nah save a ting' Stay one thousand miles, shot di head off ah pin Nuff deejay ah talk seh dem waan curl mi skin Di last one seh dat, I plain kill 'im Roun' 'im neck ah weh mi put piece ah string Den find a tree an' fling it ova di limb Nuff man ah guh dead, bwoy skull ah guh bore If unnu test di lawman for sure Wen yuh guh sleep, I will kick off yuh door Mi nuh wait fi yuh wake, mi buss di 404 Stop fram chuck it an' gwaan like yuh brave I will put yuh pon a rocket, send yuh up ah space Do anything fi put yuh inna yuh grave Beat yuh like dog, chain yuh like slave [Hook] Bwoy mussi tink seh ah Sunsplash or Sting Come call out di drifter inna early morning, hmm If unnu mek mi perform inna early morning Is wen mi gun ah guh do some killin' [Verse 2] High Plains Drifter, dat's what mi name Murder Butch Cassidy, murder John Wayne I sight Jesse James ah ride on a train I use di Winchester an' mi shot out 'im brain Di people in di town ah seh mi insane Di wickedest lawman weh eva ride di range High Plains Drifter nah seek nuh fame Mek di town calm, mek di town tame [Hook] Bwoy mussi tink seh ah Sunsplash or Sting Come call out di drifter inna early morning, hey Di only time mi perform inna early morning Is wen mi gun ah guh do some killin' [Verse 3] MI riding through di canyon, mi riding alone Mi shot all bwoy through dem cellular phone Mi murder Billy the Kid an' di one Al Capone Yuh head gwine crush out like an ice cream cone Mi murder outlaw an' put 'im onda tombstone Ride in a chariot wid Madame Simone [Hook] Bwoy mussi tink seh ah Sunsplash or Sting Come call out di drifter inna early morning, hmm Di only time mi perform inna early morning Is wen mi gun ah guh do some killin' [Verse 4] High Plains Drifter, dat's what mi name Murder Butch Cassidy, murder John Wayne I sight Jesse James ah ride on a train I use di Winchester an' mi shot out 'im brain Di people in di town ah seh mi insane Di wickedest lawman weh eva ride di range High Plains Drifter nah seek nuh fame Mek di town calm, mek di town tame Mi 'ave a new gun weh name 'nah save a ting' Stay one thousand miles, shot di head off ah pin Nuff deejay ah talk seh dem waan burn mi skin Di last one seh dat, I plain end 'im Roun' 'im neck ah weh mi put piece ah string Den find a tree an' fling it ova di limb [Hook] Bwoy mussi tink seh ah Sunsplash or Sting Come call out di drifter inna early morning, hmm Di only time mi perform inna early morning Is wen mi gun ah guh do some killin' [Verse 5 (fading)] Nuff man ah guh dead, bwoy skull ah guh bore If unnu test di drifter for sure Wen yuh guh sleep, mi kick off yuh door Mi nuh wait fi yuh wake, mi buss di 404 Stop fram chuck it an' gwaan like yuh brave