Raggamuffin

Raggamuffin

Raggamuffin

Raggamuffin reggae beat, yeahRaggamuffin Reggae beat, yeah
Dancehall on the street, yeahDancehall pon di street, yeah
Can't stall or be beat, 2030 we still on repeatCyaan' stall nor defeat 2030 we still a dweet
Every stage show we still keepEvery stage show we still a keep
Every big song's on repeatEvery big song deh pon repeat
They respond with their feetDem a respond inna dem feet
They clap their hands and grind their teethDem a clap hands inna dem teeth

I give 'em heart attacks in my halter backMi gi' dem heart attack inna mi halter back
We got so many styles, they can't change thatAh nuff style we have, dem cyaan' alter dat
I start a track and then I attackMi start a track and den mi start attack
So what they gonna do right after that?So weh dem ago do right after that?
I only spit lyrics, don’t really talk a lotMi only spit lyrics nuh really talk alot
And you know we touch down like a quarterbackAnd unnuh know we touch down like quarter back
Palmer count up the money, give me half of thatPalmer count up di money gi mi half a dat

I could do it for the hype but I’d rather notMi could ah dweet fi di hype but mi rather not
It brings me joy to write rhymes on beatsIt give mi joy fi write rhyme pon beat
Lay it down like white lines on the streetLay it down like white line pon street
Music's sweet just like a treatMusic sweet ah jus like one treat
Drop it hotter than island heatDrop it hotter than island heat
Yeah, it’s me with the island flowYeah ah me wid the island flow
Or it could be Digicel, I don’t knowOr it coulda be Digicel I don't know

Hear some people say I’ve grownHear some people say I done grow
Tell them hold on 'cause time will showTell dem hold on 'cause time gon' show
Kicky kicky like BalotelliKicky kicky like ah Balotelli
They say I look better on TVHear seh mi look better pon a tele'
Give me the world and I’ll shell itGi mi di world and mi ahgo shell it
That’s my dream but this ain't NellyDat a mi dream but dis anuh Nelly
Give me the rhythm and I’ll chop it, chopGi mi di riddim and a chop it a chop
When I finish if it’s hot, it’ll dropWhen mi finish if it hot it a drop
Know my voice has to be right on thatKnow seh mi voice haffi proper pon dat
Haters sit down and plot an attackBadmind dem siddung and a plot an attack

It’s the reggae music causing the commotionA di Reggae music causing the commotion
When the music hits me, it’s like a potionWhen di music in me come in like a potion
Woii, mhm, alrightWoii, mhm, alright
Yeah, I got the waves, never stuck in the oceanYeah me have the waves never stuck inna di ocean
Koffee got the styles smoother than lotionKoffee have the style dem smoother than a lotion
Woii, mhmWoii, mhm

Not everybody got the keys, sirAnuh every body got the keys sah
But I got it with me, see it hereBut mi have it wid me, see it 'ya
Give Caesar what’s for CaesarGive Caesar wah fi Caesar
Give the youths a featureGive the youths dem a feature
What’s going on in Jamaica?What a gwan ah Jamaica?
Parliament turns the paperParliament tun di paper
For ghetto youths, they don’t caterFi ghetto youths dem nuh cater
That’s why the country’s not saferThat's why di country nuh safer

Hear the guns piling up out hereHear seh di guns dem pile out here
Hear nothing much makes you smile out hereHear nuttin' much mek yuh smile out here
Hear the youths going wild out hereHear seh di youths dem wild out here
Money can’t run for a mile out hereMoney cyaan' run fi a mile out here
Hear the government’s vile out hereHear seh di government vile out here
Ghetto tears flow like the Nile out hereGhetto tears long river Nile out here
Youths turning into last style out hereYouths a tun inna last style out here

That’s why they send for a child out hereDats why dem send fi a child out here
And I’m humble but I’m hype on the beatAnd mi humble enuh but mi hype pon di beat
Look out for Koffee, I live on the streetLook out fi Koffee me live pon the street
I’m five feet but I’m sharp like teethMe a five feet but me sharp like teeth
Koffee’s my name, so I was born with heatKoffee mi name so me born wid heat
I take the heat and melt away the iceMi tek di heat and me melt weh di ice
In a politician's heart, make them start to pay the priceInna politician heart mek dem start pay price
Juveniles march out like plain riceJuvenile march out nuff like plain rice

Go for any politician who won’t play niceGo fi any politician weh nah play nice
It’s the reggae music causing the commotionA di Reggae music causing the commotion
When the music hits me, it’s like a potionWhen di music in mi come in like a potion
Woii, mhm, alrightWoii, mhm, alright
Yeah, I got the waves, never stuck in the oceanYeah me have di waves never stuck inna di ocean
Koffee got the styles smoother than lotionKoffee haffi style dem smoother than a lotion
Woii, mhmWoii, mhm

Tell them to settle thatTell dem fi settle that
Heat’s hot like a kettleHeat 'ya hot like a kettle
Our culture’s strong like leather on Wallabees with cheddarWe culture strong like a leather pon Wallabee wid eh cheddar
Music’s a shot like a 'maticMusic a shot like a 'matic
Traffic blocks when we’re at itTraffic a block when we at it
We’re not soft like tissueWe nuh soft like nuh tissue
So ask them now what’s the issueSo ask dem now wah di issue

It’s the reggae music causing the commotionA di Reggae music causing di commotion
When the music hits me, it’s like a potionWhen di music in me come in like a potion
Woii, mhm, alrightWoii, mhm, alright
Yeah, I got the waves, never stuck in the oceanYeah me have the waves never stuck inna di ocean
Koffee got the styles smoother than lotionKoffee have the style dem smoother than a lotion
WoiiWoii