Ready Fe War

[00:00.82] Peter? What's a bumba claat how you say it?
[00:03.60] Bumboclaat, bumba claat is one of Jamaica's password
[00:08.29] One of the most highest potential of culture that relieves the spells of evil
[00:13.16] Why? How?
[00:14.66] Well it's so scientifical
[00:16.55] I've been investigatin this word so long to find out what these words mean
[00:22.21] And what they are for, cause in the beginnin was the word and the word was with Jah
[00:29.27] And the word was Jah the same was in this time
[00:31.91] Cause so it was in the beginnin so it shall be in these days
[00:34.22] Okay
[00:34.84] Well, I was born and raised and grown up
[00:37.54] In colonialism and exploitation, and hear dat I heard dat and ummm...
[00:43.11] Bumba claat, ras claat, blood claat, and every kind of claat
[00:48.55] Yuh can tink of is bad words, and indecent language
[00:51.28] Yeah
[00:52.03] And I born come here it in Jamaica, so why is it indecent?
[00:54.96] So I went on an investigation and once upon a time I found myself in some circumstances
[01:01.75] Held down by some spiritual vampires dat my mouth couldn't move
[01:06.59] My tongue couldn't shake, my head couldn't move
[01:10.12] And di only ting datcould mek mi move fi seh, MOVE YUH BUMBA CLAAT!
[01:14.36] And I'm free, yes I! And from datday on I never stop seh bumba claat, yes I!
[01:21.57] Ta na na ta na ning ning wuy! Hey! Hey!
[01:27.25] Ta na na ning ning ning wuy, Hey!
[01:30.16] Ta, na na na, na na na (I'm ready fi di war)
[01:34.30] Na na na (I'm ready fi di war)
[01:44.87] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[01:49.23] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[01:52.30] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[01:55.47] I'm ready fi di, oh yes I'm ready fi di war
[01:58.75] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[02:01.72] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[02:04.80] Ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[02:07.95] I'm ready fi di, oh yes I'm ready fi di war
[02:11.01] I'm ready fi di war, against di acts dat nuh clean and spirits dat nuh pure
[02:15.07] And I'm sure dem a vampire though seh diseases dem caan be cured
[02:18.31] My sons haved scored but when di lion roar I am sure
[02:21.26] Dat all badmind individual livin in full get judged by Jah Jah's law
[02:25.08] Siddung pon di riddim and di riddim is given and I kill it wid force
[02:28.29] Di force weh it come from it live inna place dat build clean shores
[02:31.07] I have my armor and my shield so I don't fear no more
[02:33.70] Cause love Jah is guidin me for sure
[02:36.64] I'm ready so on come, trust mi mi nah go run
[02:40.71] And all badminded people a get bun, get bun
[02:42.62] My armor and weapon, dat breath inna mi lungs
[02:46.08] Cause I nah stop until di work is done, is done
[02:48.40] I'm ready so on come, trust mi mi nah go run
[02:52.35] And all badminded people a get bun, get bun
[02:54.75] My armor and weapon, dat breath inna mi lungs
[02:58.65] Cause I nah stop until di work is done, is done
[03:01.35] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[03:04.18] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[03:07.32] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[03:10.22] I'm ready fi di, oh yes I'm ready fi di war
[03:13.33] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[03:16.48] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[03:19.53] Ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[03:22.70] I'm ready fi di, oh yes I'm ready fi di war (Ready fi war now man)
[03:25.82] Well it's di Pete Rock dat mek di tune inna yuh speakerbox
[03:29.93] Man fi cook up big tune inna drum pan and a likkle teapot
[03:32.98] EEDIAT! Dem a tek a likkle cheap shot trust mi, mi peep dat
[03:36.17] Oonu know seh mi come from yard so mi nah walk 'round wid nuh likkle weak heart
[03:39.55] BO! Ready fi war so each part of my inner spirit reach on
[03:42.49] So we march fi all ghetto yute trust mi, mi see it hard
[03:45.43] See it's Jah dat guide us through even though, wait hard
[03:48.77] So come in songbird Renee and sing out yuh likkle sweetheart (I'm ready di war, fi di war)
[03:53.46] It was a cool and lovely breezy afternoon
[03:56.35] (How does it feel when we have no food)
[03:57.73] And my stomach was growling cause I had no food
[04:01.35] (This is how it feels when we got no food)
[04:03.84] As I write this daily now we got to say
[04:07.60] (How does it feel when we have no food)
[04:10.06] Take off your shield and weapon and armor yes you do
[04:13.77] (This is how it feels when we got no food)
[04:16.31] I'm ready so on come, trust mi mi nah go run
[04:19.58] And all badminded people a get bun, get bun
[04:22.66] My armor and weapon, dat breath inna mi lungs
[04:25.71] Cause I nah stop until di work is done, is done
[04:28.93] I'm ready so on come, trust mi mi nah go run
[04:32.21] And all badminded people a get bun, get bun
[04:35.27] My armor and weapon, dat breath inna mi lungs
[04:38.49] Cause I nah stop until di work is done, is done
[04:41.59] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[04:44.09] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[04:46.82] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[04:50.03] I'm ready fi di, oh yes I'm ready fi di war
[04:53.09] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[04:56.26] I'm ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[04:59.64] Ready fi di waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!
[05:02.40] I'm ready fi di, oh yes I'm ready fi di war
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