Hail Nico Dread - Nicodemus

Jah man live long me a fire

Hail Jah man fa me say music is a I man desire

Do it Jah!

Fa me seh everywhere me go me affi, shave me head

Fa everyone a talk about a hail Nico dread

Me wife wake me up this morning outta bed

She give me cocoa tea and then she bought a piece of bread

But right between di bread, it was a fried egg

And in the afternoon she give me ackee yam cakes

And way down inna di evening Nico rum down sexy leg

When me walk on street, I man don’t beg

Me?

an go sell it then

Dem say hail Nico dread

Cah let me tell you dem say hail Nico dread

Fa me seh I love di girls and di girls love me

Say I love me butter and a I love di bread

I love that sexy thing right between your leg

Dem pretty down a leg a make me get shag

Seh dem a pretty down a leg a make me get shag

Nico short, Nico smart, Nico know how fi talk

Me short, but me smart, but me know how fi talk

Fa everywhere me go di people want to see me

Fa everywhere me go di people want to see me

That’s why me climb inna di sycamore tree

Jah man that’s why me climb inna di sycamore tree

Me seh me have a dug a yard and it no have a no?

Before me a go a show me a?

Invite anyone for me

Jah man me seh invite everyone for me

Fa me seh everywhere me go me affi, shave me head

Fa everyone a talk about a hail Nico dread

Me wife wake me up this morning outta bed

She give me cocoa tea and then she bought a piece of bread

But right between the bread, it was a fried egg

And in the afternoon she give me ackee yam cakes

And way down inna di evening Nico rum down sexy leg

Me walk on street, I man don’t beg

Me?

an go sell it then

Dem say hail Nico dread

Cah let me tell you say me dreader than dread

Nico short, Nico smart, Nico know how fi talk

Co short, Nico smart, Nico know how fi talk

Fa everywhere me go, di people want to see me

Fa everywhere me go, di people want to see me

That’s why me climb up inna di sycamore tree

Tell you bout di?

(do it)

Me say the man?

Allow it Nicodemus on a channel one

Me a musician, Jah man Jah man Jah man

Me come fi nice up di nation

But watch out man!

Fa whether babylon, ball head a natty dread

Dem say hail Nico dread

Cah let me tell you, say me heavy than lead

Cah let me tell you, say me tougher than lead

Me seh me plant sensimilla and me plant lamb’s bread

Seh that’s the humble way I’m gonna make my bread

Fi buy a cabinet and a buy a trunk bed

Say hail Nico dread, Jah man fa me say hail Nico dread

Nico short Nico smart Nico know how fi talk