[Intro]
Who back the sound deh way come down to bay
This musical shark-attack is a special dedication to all fisherman
A dem bring di fish pon di land (Yeah)
Do it, Jah!
[Chorus]
Cah mi say, special request onto all fisherman
Say, special request onto all fisherman
A dem bring di fish pon di land
Jah man, mi said, a dem bring di fish pon di land
But watch out, man!
[Verse 1]
Say, last Sunday morning mi go a Greenwhich Farm
Di sea was nice, I said, the sea was calm
Said, I went down there a just fi catch some fish
Say, momma want to eat it fi di evening dish
Say, momma deh a yard just a hope an' a wish
Hopin' that we catch a little eatin' fish
We catch Dartfish, I said, we catch Turbot
We catch some Parrot, I said, we catch Wenchman
Say, momma say ”Son, you catch a very big one”
Greenwich Farm locatеd in Jamaican land
[Chorus]
Say, special request out to all fishеrman
A dem bring di fish pon di land
Jah man, mi said, a dem bring di fish pon di land
Jah, mi say, love is all I've got, that's when you got to hit the spot
Cook up dat in a your granny dutch pot
[Refrain]
A dis a fisher, dis a fisherman style (Hey)
Cah, dis a fisher, dis a fisherman style
[Verse 2]
Last Sunday morning mi go a Greenwhich Farm
The sea was nice, I said, di sea was calm
Said, I went down there a just fi catch a little fish
Say, momma want to eat it for di evening dish
Say, momma deh a yard just a hope an' a wish
She hopin' that we catch some eatin' fish
We catch Dart-a-fish, we catch Turbot
We catch some Parrot, I say, we catch Wenchman
Momma say ”Son, you catch a very big one”
Greenwich Farm located in Jamaican land
Say, drink fish tea an' you feel irie
It's good for you, I said, it's good for me
Also good a for my sister Mary
It good for di woman an' it good for di man
You drink fish tea an' you come on strong
*Scatting*
[Chorus]
Say, special request onto all fisherman
A special request onto all fisherman
A dem bring di fish pon di land
Jah man, mi say, a dem bring di fish pon di land
Mi said, it good fi di young an' it good fi di old
Drink fish tea an' make di good time roll
I said, a roast fish a natty dreadlocks dish
I put a steam fish in a mi pirate dish
[Refrain]
A dis a fisher, dis a fisherman style-a
A dis a fisher, dis a fisherman stylee
I say, mi see Voyage One cross di Carribean
Dem sight dis a ship an+ dem no ask no question
Dis a fisher, dis a fisherman style (Yeah)
[Outro]
Love is all I got
I said, I play you from the top up to the the very last drop
No bother call cop, a pupa Sinbad say dat
Fisherman Style was written by Captain Sinbad.
Fisherman Style was produced by Henry “Junjo” Lawes.