Intro: Long day in the sun. Said it's been a long, long, long long day in
The Sun.
Verse 1:
Finally evening come so mi siddung roun ah back ah read a book and hol a
Joy soon you know mi nuh haffi tek nuh chat from nuh boy cos mi done have a
Plan fi dem and it nuh mean mi aguh sen nuh man fi dem. But if a book dem a
Read and a treat we like clown, who say we haffi tek it lying down?
Knowledge is the power fi control di tower and rival Elizabeth crown.
[:: CHORUS::]
Things will be better up up mi seh step or elavator rise with the wind like
A feather, fly with the eagle then mi sing like a bird.
Things will be better up up mi seh step or elavator no matter what the time
Or the weather fly with the eagle then mi sing like a bird yo.
[:: BRIDGE::]
One thing you should know is that I'll never give in, no, I'll never give
In no-oh. And I will always grow as long as I'm living.
Hook:
So if poverty inna di way we slap him wid a book book you see gloom and
Dismay we slap him wid a book all evil same way, we slap him wid a book.
Determination pon display.
[:: CHORUS::]
: Things will be better up up mi seh step or elavator rise with the wind
Like a feather fly with the eagle then mi sing like a bird.
Yo set mi life better up up mi seh step or elevator no matter what the time
Or the weather fly with the eagle then mi sing like a bird.
Long day in the sun. Said it's been a long, long, long long day in the sun.
Verse 2:
Mi nah go sport nuh gun fi mek dem come hunt mi down when di troops dem
Deploy, disrespect, all a call man bwoy I rather sing one song fi dem than
Mek mi family come sing nuh sankey then.
Because ah nuff dem sin kind ah parson long gown. That's when you have to
Tek it lying down. But knowledge is the power fi control di tower so don't
Let them catch you spellbound.
[:: CHORUS::]
Cos things will be better up up mi seh, step or elevator.
Rise with the wind like a feather. Fly with the eagle then mi sing like a
Bird.
Things have to get better up up mi seh step or elevator no matter what the
Time or the weather fly with the eagle then mi sing like a bird.
[:: BRIDGE::]
One thing you should know is that I'll never give in, no, I'll never give
In no-oh. And I will always grow as long as I'm living.
Hook:
And if ah poverty inna di way we slap him wid a book book you see gloom and
Dismay we slap him wid a book all evil same way, we slap him wid a book.
Determination pon display.
Things will be better up up mi seh step or elavator rise with the wind like
A feather, fly with the eagle then mi sing like a bird.
Things could be better up up mi seh step or elavator no matter what the
Time or the weather fly with the eagle then mi sing like a bird.