[Intro]
Move it! I want birth-night party
Mi idren, hope you're feelin' irie (A weh mi say?)
[Verse 1]
Happy birthday to you
Say, happy birthday to you
An' may di dear Lord God bless you
May di dear Lord God bless you
How old are you now?
Say, how old are you now?
[Chorus]
I want birth-night party
Mi idren, him over twenty
Jah man, mi say mi reach with mi belly empty
Never know mi was so greedy (A weh mi say?)
Him never know mi was so greedy (A weh mi do?)
[Verse 2]
Mi reach with mi belly empty
Mi say, mi reach with mi belly empty
Him never know mi was so greedy (A weh him say?)
Say, as mi reach di gate mi ask di food in a plate
Say, as mi reach di gate mi ask di food in a plate
Mi sit down in a chair an' mi drink a dozen beer
Mi move all about an' mi drink a couple stout
[Chorus]
At di birth-night party
Mi idrеn, him smoke di cali plenty
Hail Jah man!
[Verse 3]
Mi nevеr have a gift but mi build him one spliff
Mi never have a gift but mi build him one spliff
We run a couple joke an' we have a couple smoke
We run a couple joke an' mi have a couple smoke
[Chorus]
At di birth-night party
Mi idren, him over twenty (A weh mi say?)
[Verse 4]
Happy birthday to you
Say, happy birthday to you
May di dear Lord God bless you
May di dear Lord God bless you
How old are you now?
How old are you now?
[Chorus]
Jah man, I want birth-night party
Mi idren, him over twenty
[Verse 5]
Beca' mi reach with mi belly empty
Jah man, mi say mi reach with mi belly empty
Him never know mi was so greedy
Hail Jah man, him never know mi was so greedy (A weh mi do?)
Say, as mi reach di gate mi ask di food in a plate
Mi sit down in a chair an' mi drink a dozen beer
Mi move all about an' mi drink a couple stout
Mi never have a gift but mi build him one spliff
[Chorus]
At di birth-night party
Hail Jah man, a so we smoke di cali plenty
Hail Jah man, at di birth-night party
Cah, natty dreadlocks feelin' irie (A weh mi say?)
[Verse 6]
Happy birthday to you
Say, happy birthday to you
An' may di dear Lord God bless you
May di dear Lord God bless you
Say, how old are you now?
Say, how old are you now?
[Chorus]
Hail Jah man, at di birth-night party
Mi idren, dem feelin' irie (A weh mi say?)
[Outro]
Mi never have a gift but mi build him one spliff
We run a couple joke an' we have a couple smoke
At di birth-night party
Cah right-a-now, mi say mi feelin' irie
Mi idren, him over twenty, him smoke di cali plenty
Happy Birthday to You was written by Jah Thomas.
Happy Birthday to You was produced by Jah Thomas.