Why, why people funny bwoy Why, why people funny bwoy
Now that you reach the top An' you turn big shot All I have done for you You not remember that When you were down an' out I used to help you out But now that you win jackpot You don't remember that Now that you turn big shot Bwoy you 'ave big chat
You're lucky, you're lucky, you're lucky to have rice and peas a yard But me, poor me don't have none at all
I want-a, I want-a, I want-a, I want-a, I want-a uh i-yah yard tonight
I want-a, I want-a, I want-a, I want-a, I want-a uh i-yah yard tonight
I want-a, I want-a, I want-a, I want-a, I want-a uh i-yah yard tonight