Haffi Get Da Gal Yah

Hey me and you cyaan' go nowhere, enuh
Shut up yuh mouth
Ah my gyal dat, my yute (my boo)
Yow, ah w'appen to you?
Sean Da Paul and Mr. Vegas again
Dutty yo

Tri-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she lay
I and I buck a hot gyal today
La-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she-la
I and [Bm]I man haffi get da gyal yah

Well, competition [C7]haffi gwan cah me fus
Sight da gyal yah, Jah know seh a war bus
Between Sean Da Paul and [Bm]Mr. Vegas
Ah which one ah pour di coffee dung in her thermos?
Me haffi get da gyal yah now (man ah gyow, you [A7deh gyow)
She leggo her number pon [C7]me (would be [Am]di wrong [Am]number, yo)
Me beg her for [Dm7]a date (and [Bm]den she kill you [A7wid di, "No")
Seh, but she still know man ah nuh bait, and [Bm]man nuh ol' poppy show
Because me haffi make a tɾy, haffi get a bligh
Get the needle eye
I and [Bm]I nah go ɾomp with no guy
and [Bm]me haffi make a cruise inna mi ɾubber shoes
Gyal ah get bruise
Sean Da Paul win and [Bm]Vegas ah lose

Tri-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she lay
I and [Bm]I buck a hot gyal today
La-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she-la
I and [Bm]I man haffi get da gyal yah

Ah me alone have the key to [C7]her apartment
She only wan' use Vegas fi pay ɾent
She say she love mi body scent and [Bm]mi accent
She nuh wan' no likkle bwoy weh jooks with him parents
But you [A7nuh see ah me have the gyal weak?
Woman want a man weh can dweet
She want the loving ɾight tɾough the weeek
And she nuh wan' no man weh love sleeep
Could you [A7be [Am]telling me that I man is a punk?
When seven days ah di week and [Bm]you [A7nuh stop from get drunk?
Well, I man bun up the chronic ah di highest grade skunk
And charge up mi body 'cause Jah know me nah flunk, hey

Tri-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she lay
I and [Bm]I buck a hot gyal today
La-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she-la
I and [Bm]I man haffi get da gyal yah

Tri-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she lay
I and [Bm]I buck a hot gyal today
La-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she-la
I and [Bm]I man haffi get da gyal yah

Well, competition [C7]haffi gwan cah me fus
Sight da gyal yah, Jah know seh a war bus
Between Sean Da Paul and [Bm]Mr. Vegas
Ah which one ah pour di coffee dung in her thermos?
Me haffi get da gyal yah now (man ah gyow, you [A7deh gyow)
She leggo her number pon [C7]me (would be [Am]di wrong [Am]number, yo)
Me beg her for [Dm7]a date (and [Bm]den she kill you [A7wid di, "No")
But she still know man ah nuh bait, and [Bm]man nuh ol' poppy show
cah me haffi get a bligh, haffi make a tɾy
Get the needle eye
I and [Bm]I nah go ɾomp with no guy
and [Bm]me haffi make a cruise inna mi ɾubber shoes
Gyal ah get bruise
Sean Da Paul win and [Bm]Vegas ah lose

Tri-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she lay
me nuh cater weh you [A7wan' say
La-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she-la
I and [Bm]I man haffi get da gyal yah

La-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she-lay
I and [Bm]I buck a hot gyal today
La-la-la-la-la-la-la, boom-boom, she-la
I and [Bm]I man haffi get da gyal yah

Ah me alone ah get di keys to [C7]her apartment
She only wan' use Vegas fi pay ɾent
She say she love mi body scent and [Bm]mi accent
She nuh wan' no likkle bwoy