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  • From: John I <not AT hotmail.com>
  • To: ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: SotD
  • Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 14:13:07 GMT

John I wrote:

> oh oh seven
> oh oh seven
> at ocean eleven
> an' now rudeboys 'ave a wail
> 'cause them out of jail
> rudeboys cannot fail
> 'cause them must get bail
>
> dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail ( a shanty town )
> dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail ( a shanty town )
> an' rudeboys out on probation ( a shanty town )
> an' rudeboy bomb up de town ( a shanty town )
>
> oh oh seven
> oh oh seven
> at ocean eleven
> an' now rudeboys 'ave a wail
> 'cause them out of jail
> rudeboys cannot fail
> 'cause them must get bail
>
> dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail ( a shanty town )
> dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail ( a shanty town )
> an' rudeboys out on probation ( a shanty town )
> an' rudeboy bomb up de town ( a shanty town )
> de policeman get taller ( a shanty town )
> de soldier get longer ( a shanty town )
> de rudeboys a weep an' a wail ( a shanty town )
>

Ooops. Wrong group. That was (of course) Desmond Dekker, 007 (Shanty Town).

Forgive the miss-post.



  • SotD, John I, 02/10/2006
    • Re: SotD, John I, 02/10/2006

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