[Intro]
Now I goin' tell you 'bout di Grammy Award
And this one are no fraud (Lord, hear me now)
Tell you 'bout di Grammy Award
[Chorus]
Reggae get di Grammy (Hey)
Mi still feel happy (Lord)
Reggae get di Grammy (Hey)
That's why mi happy
[Verse 1]
They nominate five of we
They nominate five of we
Steel Pulse, Black Uhuru and me
Peter Tosh, and also Jimmy
Mi are di only deejay in a di company (You know)
[Chorus]
Reggae get di Grammy (Hey)
That's why mi happy
Reggae get di Grammy
That's why mi happy
[Verse 2]
Tell you 'bout di Grammy Award
Black Uhuru get di Grammy Award
A so you know Reggae getting bigger an' broad
In a Jamaica, also over 'broad
Leroy Smart, him do Jack Hard (Bеca')
[Chorus]
Reggae get di Grammy (Hеy)
That's why mi happy
Reggae get di Grammy (Lord)
That's why mi happy
[Refrain]
There is no business like show business
There is no business, I know
There is no business like show business
There is no business, I know (You know?)
[Chorus]
Reggae get di Grammy (Hey)
That's why mi happy
Reggae get di Grammy (Lord)
That's why mi happy
[Verse 3]
They come out in a limousine
Every star drive up in a limousine
As them come out, crowd of people start scream
They sight Steve Wonder, them a take pictures
Cindy Louper and Tina Turner
They sight Lionel Richie as they sight Prince
Everybody shout out "What a thing"
As they sight Yellowman them say "Good looking"
[Chorus]
Reggae get di Grammy (Hey)
That's why mi happy (You know?)
Reggae get di Grammy (Hey)
That's why mi happy
[Verse 4]
Mi a tell you 'bout di Grammy Award
Mi a tell you 'bout di Grammy Award
You know Reggae get bigger an' broad
In a Jamaica, an' also over 'broad
Hear this-a one, you hear it pon di record (Beca' wah?)
A Grammy for you, and a Grammy for me (Hey)
A Grammy for you, and a Grammy for me (Which part?)
In a di Grammy Award, in a di Grammy Award (Beca' wah?)
[Refrain]
No business like show business
There is no business, I know
There is no business like show business
There is no business, I know
[Verse 5]
They nominate five of we
They nominate five of we, in a di category
Nominate Steel Pulse, Black Uhuru and me
Even Peter Tosh, and also Jimmy
Mi are di only deejay in a di category (Beca' wah?)
[Outro]
Reggae get di Grammy (Hey)
An' mi still feel happy (Lord)
Reggae get di Grammy (Hey)
That's why mi happy
Reggae Gets The Grammy was written by Yellowman.
Reggae Gets The Grammy was produced by George Phang.