Smile (smile for me, smile for me) ooo lawd (smile for me, smile for me) yes I
Verse 1 Ooo, I met a girl this morning She was love at first sight Ooo, I met a girl this morning And she was beauty to my eyes I ask her where she from, She tell me in the Tropics She asked me what's my name, I tell her I am Chronixx And I said girl tell me what's your name an' She tell me that her name's Jamaica
[:: CHORUS ::] And I said Smile, girl smile Smile for me Jamaica And I said Smile, girl smile Smile for me Jamaica
Never you cry Here am I I'm here for you Jamaica Dry your eyes Girl smile Smile for me Jamaica
She has a rich history A beautiful woman with the sweetest gifts Beautiful sunrise and an evening kiss Offer nice sunset on the evening seas But she tell me seh she tired Tired of di exploit and di liars She gave dem reggae, give dem beaches, give dem flowers and di ferns All she got was abusing in return
But I seh Don't you worry yourself mama Chronixx is here to help mama I seh nuh worry yourself mommy A one thing me a beg yuh do for me
And I said Smile, girl smile Smile for me Jamaica And I said Smile, girl smile Smile for me Jamaica
Never you cry Here am I, Girl I'm here for you Jamaica
What must I try, oh my, A dat she ask me an' dis a weh me seh
A sweet, sweet Chronixx yuh fi gi dem, gi dem The one drop beat pon a riddim riddim A you give dem Bob wid a different stepping A you give them Bolt, nobody cah run lef' him But see ya, them mussi think seh you outta ideas You give dem art and sweet literature Yaw guh mek di world see the betta picture
I seh nuh worry yourself mama Chronixx is here to help mama I seh nuh worry yourself mommy A one thing me a beg yuh do for me
And I said Smile, girl smile Smile for me Jamaica And I said Smile, girl smile Smile for me Jamaica
Never you cry Here am I, Girl I'm here for you Jamaica Smile, girl smile Smile for me Jamaica