Tie And Dye

[Intro]
Wah happen, dawta?
But a way you just-a model in a tie an' dye frockie
I want you learn
That good man (That bum)
Aha, aha

[Chorus]
Love is all I’ve got, baby, gotta hit the spot
A when you take a stop, I say the king is on the top
No bother gwan like aristocrat
Gal, no bother gwan like a diplomat
No bother gwan like aristocrat (Gal)
No gwan like a diplomat

[Verse 1]
Mi say, no true you big an' fat, you gwan like 'ristocrat
No true you big an’ fat, you gwan like diplomat
But natty dread is not an acrobat
Singing, natty dread is not an acrobat

[Chorus]
No bother gwan like aristocrat
Gal, no bother gwan like aristocrat
Mi say, mi went up to Gabby's to buy filter
Mi sight a little dawta, true she big an' fat
A when mi take a stop, she starting up di corner shop
She just a gwan like aristocrat
Just true, she a model in a di tie an' dye frock
Di gal just a gwan like aristocrat
I tell you, she a gwan like a diplomat

[Verse 2]
Mi say, no true you big an' fat, you gwan like 'ristocrat
No true you big an' fat, you gwan like diplomat
No bother chuck it pon Jamarock
Gal, no bother chuck it pon Jamarock
Cah let mi tell you, said-a Jamarock are righteous dreadlock
Jamarock is a righteous dreadlock
Say, Jamarock is a righteous dreadlock
But-a peep away, the thing no stop, I'm gonna play it from a top
A with a musical attack a we go forward down the track

[Chorus]
But said, no gwan like aristocrat (Aha)
No gwan like a diplomat
Mi say, no true you big an’ fat, you gwan like ’ristocrat
Cah, if mi jook you in your back you are go look like a idiot
No gwan like aristocrat
Gal, no bother gwan like a diplomat
Gal, no bother play like you are 'ristocrat
Cah, if mi jook you in your frock you are go look like a idiot
No gwan like aristocrat
Gal, no bother gwan like a diplomat

[Verse 3]
You shouldn’t chuck it pon Jamarock
Cah let mi tell you, say, no chuck it pon Jamarock
Cah let mi tell you, say, no chuck it pon Jamarock
Cah let mi tell you, say, no chuck it pon Jamarock (Aha)
You better come step it in a your tie an' dye frock
You better come rub it in di tie an' dye frock
You better come rock it in di tie an' dye frock
But let mi tell you, say, go dub it in di tie an’ dye frock
Mi said, no true you big an' fat, you gwan like 'ristocrat
No true you big an' fat, you gwan like diplomat
But natty dread is not an acrobat
Natty dread is not an acrobat
No bother chuck it pon Jamarock
Let mi tell you, say, no chuck it pon Jamarock
Cah let mi tell you, say, a Jamarock are righteous dreadlock
Say, Jamarock is a righteous dreadlock

[Chorus]
Gal, you better step it in di tie an' dye frock
Gal, you better step it in di tie an' dye frock
'Cause if you forward down the top up to di very last drop
A when you take a stop, you gonna chuck it on the track
I tell, no gwan like 'ristocrat
A so mi say, no bother gwan like a diplomat

[Outro]
So mi say, mi put on your tie an' dye frock
Gal, mi say fi put on your tie an' dye frock (Aha)
Put on the tie an' dye frock (Jah know)
Put on your tie an' dye— (Aha)