Naah Leggo
Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers"Naah Leggo" is a song by Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers, released in 1988 in the Pop genre. The song is 5:11 long and contains 86 lines and 489 words.
0:02I can remember the good old days
0:09What you said can you remember but now
0:14The children in the ghetto want the food to eat
0:17The people on the street are somewhere else to sleep help them lord
0:27The children in the ghetto want the food to eat
0:30The people on the street are somewhere else to sleep help them lord
0:34Help them lord help them lord
0:37But I say you can't blame the youths them
0:43Maybe some of time but you can't blame the youths them
0:51They are victims of poverty yeh
0:57They are victims of poverty yeh
1:02About the natty dread
1:03We ain't letting dat naah leggo
1:07Ain't ain't letting dat we naah leggo
1:09Ain't ain't letting dat we naah leggo
1:12Ain't ain't letting dat
1:16Time gets so hard everyone is going crazy
1:21And you then thinking about taking over their hands again
1:27Because you bound us in poverty yeh
1:32I say you hold us in captivity
1:39Everywhere we went it's another story
1:44I say and everywhere we turn it's another story about we gat dread
1:51Ain't letting dat naah leggo
1:54Ain't letting dat
1:56We naah leggo
1:57We naah leggo
1:59We naah leggo
2:00We naah leggo
2:03Wake up wake up wake up about the 6 AM
2:10No one wants to be their friends
2:14Is it because they don't wear no shoes
2:18Make you don't like them
2:20Is it because they aint got no clothes
2:26Every time I see your face not smiling
2:32And your leadership under hope is a big disgrace
2:37About the natty dread
2:38We ain't letting dat naah leggo
2:42We naah leggo
2:43We never we never
2:45Naah leggo
2:46We naah leggo
2:48Naah leggo
2:49Ever
3:08Spahbale spahbale
3:12'Bout we gat dread
3:14We ain't letting dat
3:16We naah leggo
3:17We can leggo
3:18We naah leggo
3:20We can leggo
3:21We naah leggo
3:23We can leggo
3:24We naah
3:25The children in the ghetto want the food to eat
3:28The people on the street are somewhere else to sleep help them
3:32Mr. Big man
3:34Mr. Big man
3:37The children in the ghetto want the food to eat
3:40The people on the street are nowhere else to sleep help them
3:44Mr. Big man
3:45Mr. Big man
3:47But I say you can't blame the youths them
3:55You can't blame de youths dem
3:59Gonna get me if you can
4:01You can't blame de youths dem
4:05Now you can presidents
4:07You can't blame de youths dem
4:12They are victims of you poverty now
4:18They are victims of you captivity
4:24They are victims of you poverty now
4:29They are victims of you captivity
4:34'Bout the natty dread
4:36Ain't letting dat
4:39So we naah leggo
4:41We never leggo so we naah leggo
4:48We never never leggo
4:50We never never leggo
4:53Jah jah children
4:54Naah Leggo
4:55Rastaman naah leggo
4:58Blackman so we naah leggo
5:01Iron man so we naah leggo
5:05We ain't letting dat
5:07Naah leggo
5:08We ain't ain't letting dat naah leggo
5:11We ain't letting dat
I can remember the good old days What you said can you remember but now The children in the ghetto want the food to eat The people on the street are somewhere else to sleep help them lord The children in the ghetto want the food to eat The people on the street are somewhere else to sleep help them lord Help them lord help them lord But I say you can't blame the youths them Maybe some of time but you can't blame the youths them They are victims of poverty yeh They are victims of poverty yeh About the natty dread We ain't letting dat naah leggo Ain't ain't letting dat we naah leggo Ain't ain't letting dat we naah leggo Ain't ain't letting dat Time gets so hard everyone is going crazy And you then thinking about taking over their hands again Because you bound us in poverty yeh I say you hold us in captivity Everywhere we went it's another story I say and everywhere we turn it's another story about we gat dread Ain't letting dat naah leggo Ain't letting dat We naah leggo We naah leggo We naah leggo We naah leggo Wake up wake up wake up about the 6 AM No one wants to be their friends Is it because they don't wear no shoes Make you don't like them Is it because they aint got no clothes Every time I see your face not smiling And your leadership under hope is a big disgrace About the natty dread We ain't letting dat naah leggo We naah leggo We never we never Naah leggo We naah leggo Naah leggo Ever Spahbale spahbale 'Bout we gat dread We ain't letting dat We naah leggo We can leggo We naah leggo We can leggo We naah leggo We can leggo We naah The children in the ghetto want the food to eat The people on the street are somewhere else to sleep help them Mr. Big man Mr. Big man The children in the ghetto want the food to eat The people on the street are nowhere else to sleep help them Mr. Big man Mr. Big man But I say you can't blame the youths them You can't blame de youths dem Gonna get me if you can You can't blame de youths dem Now you can presidents You can't blame de youths dem They are victims of you poverty now They are victims of you captivity They are victims of you poverty now They are victims of you captivity 'Bout the natty dread Ain't letting dat So we naah leggo We never leggo so we naah leggo We never never leggo We never never leggo Jah jah children Naah Leggo Rastaman naah leggo Blackman so we naah leggo Iron man so we naah leggo We ain't letting dat Naah leggo We ain't ain't letting dat naah leggo We ain't letting dat
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