[Intro] Now this is the original Burro Banton! Badder than dem, badder than dem, badder than dem, badder than dem Badder than dem, badder than dem, badder than dem, badder than dem Badder than dem, badder than dem, badder than dem, badder than dem Badder than dem, badder than dem, badder than dem, badder than dem
[Chorus] Me born badder than dem, and grow rougher than dem All a dem a move and a gwaan you know a me set the trend Me born quicker than dem, me dress slicker than dem
Me a the leaf, me a the root, me a the branch, me a the stem
[Verse 1] Wha' test dem, the Banton a true born legend Enter the business '75 and that was way back when Wuk dem! Wipipipi bamskeng When Beenie and Bounty was just children If you think a lie, go ask the General Skeng Me used to DJ Stereo Mars from ten till ten Volcano, 'jaro until the needle it bend I'm the governor, general, that mean say me no beg friend Dem tek the Banton, me never tek nothing fi dem I'm standard recommended highest grade of the blend Start 'round a walk to Pen with Ricky Ten dem 'round a Grants Pen Hey! Ey, ey, ey, ey
[Chorus] Badder than dem, and grow rougher than dem All a dem a move and a gwaan you know a me set the trend Me born quicker than dem, me dress slicker than dem
Me a the leaf, me a the root, me a the branch, me a the stem
[Verse 2] Me stand up like Daniel inna the lion den Walk alone, that mean say me no walk with man Any bwoy me no rate, me no chat up to dem Gyal me no like cyaan be me gyalfriend Machine me no borrow, machine me no lend Me lock the Glock and massive 10 fi save God children War obstacle, barriers and problems If a claat violate, you know him get condemn
[Chorus] Cah me badder than dem, grow rougher than dem All a dem a move and a gwaan you know a me set the trend Me born quicker than dem, me dress slicker than dem
Me a the leaf, me a the root, me a the branch, me a the stem
[Verse 3] From the day me born say me a gangster fi dem Some tackin' out dem face and dem is no problem Stand up out a road and dem a peep over me fence Like dem waan take the stripe out a me pants leg Jah Jah a me guide, Selassie a me confidence Me earning all the dollars, dem accumulating cents Hyping up themselves, dem don't have no sense A me rule the lane, the street and the providence
[Chorus] Me badder than dem, grow rougher than dem All a dem a move and a gwaan you know a me set the trend Me born quicker than dem, me dress slicker than dem Me a the leaf, me a the root, me a the branch, me a the stem
[Verse 1] Wha' test dem, the Banton a true born legend Enter the business '75 and that was way back when Wuk dem! Wipipipi bamskeng When Beenie and Bounty, they was just children If you think a lie, go ask the General Skeng Used to DJ Stereo Mars from ten till ten Volcano, 'jaro until the needle it bend I'm the governor, general, that mean say me no beg friend Dem tek the Banton, me never tek nothing fi dem I'm standard recommended highest grade of the blend Start 'round a walk to Pen with Ricky Ten dem 'round a Grants Pen Hey! Ey, ey, ey, ey
[Chorus] Badder than dem, and grow rougher than dem All a dem a move and a gwaan you know a me set the trend Me born quicker than dem, me dress slicker than dem Me a the leaf, me a the root, me a the branch, me a the stem
[Outro] Me badder than dem, grow rougher than dem All a dem a move and a gwaan you know a me set the trend Born quicker than dem, me dress slicker than...Teksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.