Strictly The Dread (12'' Mix) by Ranking Toyan
Strictly The Dread (12'' Mix) by Ranking Toyan

Strictly The Dread (12'’ Mix)

Ranking Toyan * Track #12 On Thompson Sound 1981-’82 (Greensleeves 12" Rulers)

Strictly The Dread (12'’ Mix) Lyrics

[Intro]
Do it, Jah!
True weh mi say!

[Refrain]
Say, it's me; Say, it's me, Toyan
Him forward in a rub-a-dub style
Say, dem a style, dem a style kind a wicked and wild
Him style a gonna want tons of mile (Hey!)

[Verse 1]
Diana Ras (Bimma!)
Diana Rasta
Jah, favorite her lover is a natty dreadlocks
She break up with a ballhead, fall in love a with a dread
She stay with di dread, she find [?]
She look pon di bed, she sight expensive spread
Cah, dat di time she know, say, natty dread well fed
Say, even if di ballhead kill her dead

[Chorus]
She said, a strictly di dread (Cah, right a now)
She said, a strictly di dread (But hear me, man-a!)

[Verse 2]
Say, don't make your parents stoppin' you
Cah, don't make your parents stoppin' you
Say, from lovin' a natty dread
Cah, tell you, from a deal with a natty dread
Cah, tell 'em, pupa Toyan, him heavy than lead (Bimma!)

[Refrain]
Say, it's me; Say, it's me, Toyan
Mi come again [Scatting]
Come again [Scatting]
Come again [Scatting] (Hey!)

[Verse 3]
Diana Ras (Bimma!)
Diana Rasta
Jah, favorite her lover is a natty dreadlocks
She break up with a ballhead, fall in love a with a dread
She stay with di dread, she find [?]
She look pon di bed, she sight expensive spread
Cah, dat di time she know, say, natty dread well fed
Say, even if di ballhead kill her dead

[Chorus]
She said, a strictly di dread (Jah, right a now)
She said, a strictly di dread (But hear me, man-a!)

[Verse 3]
Cah, don't make your parents stoppin' you
Say, don't make your parents stoppin' you
From a lovin' a natty dread
Cah, tell you, from a deal with a natty dread
Cah, tell 'em, pupa Toyan, him heavy than lead

[Bridge]
Cah, you can tell di old world, Jah, 'bout this
Jah, you can tell di nation, Jah, 'bout that
Cah, tell dem, Toyan, him has come
Tell dem, daddy conqueror, him has come
Him bring new music in a your soul
Sweet Reggae music in a your soul [Scatting] (Hey!)

[Verse 4]
Jah, mi say, Diana Ras (Right!)
Diana Rasta
Jah, favorite her lover is a natty dreadlocks
She break up with a ballhead, fall in love a with a dread
She stay with di dread, she find [?]
She look pon di bed, she sight expensive spread
Cah, dat di time she know, say, natty dread well fed
Say, even if di ballhead kill her dead

[Chorus]
She said, a strictly di dread (Jah, right a now)
She said, him heavy than lead (Cah, weh mi say!)

[Refrain]
It's me; Say, it's me, Toyan
Mi come again [Scatting]
Come again [Scatting]

[Outro]
Say, it's me; Say, it's me, Toyan
Mi come again [Scatting]
Tell your friend

Strictly The Dread (12'’ Mix) Q&A

Who wrote Strictly The Dread (12'’ Mix)'s ?

Strictly The Dread (12'’ Mix) was written by Ranking Toyan & Linval Thompson.

Who produced Strictly The Dread (12'’ Mix)'s ?

Strictly The Dread (12'’ Mix) was produced by Linval Thompson.

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