[Intro]
Disc call "Boneman Connection"
An' I man Nicodemus, the little-short man
You know, say, I no weak, you know, say, I strong
An' do dat, mi have fi live long, seen?
[Chorus]
For, dis is Boneman Connection
Cah let mi tell you, dis is Boneman Connection
Hail Jah man, dis is Boneman Connection
Cah let mi tell you, mi are go nice up di nation (Hear mi now!)
[Verse 1]
Beca' mi skull bone connected on to mi jaw bone
Jaw bone connected on to mi chest bone
Mi chest bone connected on to mi ribs bone
Mi ribs bone connected on to mi spine bone
Mi spine bonе connected on to mi leg bonе
Mi leg bone connected on to mi knee bone
Mi knee bone connected to mi ankle bone
But mi ankle bone connected on to mi toe bone
Mi toe bone connected to mi toenail bone
[Chorus]
What a whole heap of bone
Cah let mi tell you, mi say, skin, flesh an' bone are fi mi own
I tell you, Nicodemus are go mash it an' go home (Hear mi now!)
[Verse 2]
Say, dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem jaw bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones-bones-bones
For mi say, first time gangster name Al Capone (An')
Now him dead an' dem left pure bone
As a man have a gal, but him have piece of stone (An')
People think they fi leave it alone
If you leave it alone, you could never throw stone
Dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem jaw bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones-bones-bones
[Chorus]
For, dis is Boneman Connection
Cah let mi tell you, dis is Boneman Connection
Cah let mi tell you, in a hip-hop fashion
Cah let mi tell you, Nicodemus in a fashion (Hear mi now!)
[Verse 3]
Beca' mi skull bone connected on to mi jaw bone
Mi jaw bone connected on to mi neck bone
Mi neck bone connected on to mi chest bone
Mi chest bone connected on to mi ribs bone
Mi ribs bone connected on to mi spine bone
Mi spine bone connected on to mi leg bone
Mi leg bone connected on to mi knee bone
Mi knee bone connected to mi ankle bone
But mi ankle bone connected on to mi toe bone
Mi toe bone connected to mi toenail bone
[Chorus]
What a whole heap of bone (Ha-ha-ha)
Say, what a whole heap of bone (Hear mi now!)
For mi say, skin, flesh an' bone are fi mi own
Tell you, Nicodemus are go mash it an' go home
Nuff of dem a talk 'bout "Mi have one comb"
Throw away di scissors an' mi broke off di comb
[Verse 4]
For mi say, first time gangster name Al Capone (An')
Now him dead an' dem left pure bone
As a man have a gal, but him have piece of stone (An')
People think they fi leave it alone
You leave it alone, you could never throw stone
Dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem jaw bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones-bones-bones
Mi say, some they kill di Philistines with donkey jaw bone
Mi say, David sling Goliath with a sling an' a stone
A man without a home is like a dog without a bone
A dog without a bone is like a king without a throne
[Chorus]
In a di Boneman Connection
Cah let mi tell you, dis is Boneman Connection
Hail Jah man, mi come fi nice up di nation
Cah let mi tell you, dis is Boneman- (Hear mi now!)
[Verse 5]
Beca' mi skull bone connected on to mi jaw bone
Jaw bone connected on to mi chest bone
Mi chest bone connected on to mi ribs bone
Mi ribs bone connected on to mi spine bone
Mi spine bone connected on to mi leg bone
Mi leg bone connected on to mi knee bone
Mi knee bone connected to mi ankle bone
But mi ankle bone connected on to mi toe bone
Mi toe bone connected to mi toenail bone
[Chorus]
What a whole heap of bone (Ha-ha-ha)
Cah let mi tell you, mi say, skin, flesh an' bone are fi mi own
I tell you, Nicodemus are go mash it an' go home (Hear mi now!)
[Verse 6]
Say, dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem jaw bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones-bones-bones
For mi say, first time gangster name Al Capone (An')
Now him dead an' dem left pure bone
As a man have a gal, but him have piece of stone (An')
People think they fi leave it alone
If you leave it alone, you could never throw stone
Dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem jaw bones
Dem bones, dem bones, dem leg bones
Dem bones-bones-bones
[Outro]
For dis is Boneman Connection
Cah let mi tell you, dis is Boneman Connection
Cah let mi tell you, in a hip-hop fashion
Cah let mi tell you, Nicodemus in a fashion (Hear mi now!)
Boneman 96' was written by Nicodemus.