Says I-man don't deal in no kind of hearsay Back 'weh wi dat an' come straight if you a come Say dem a de ginnal - dem a de big chief But the winning card in dis game it's I who got it Remember dis little sayin' that bush have ears Pick sense out of nonsense, you'll get the answer Bush don't have ears, my friend, but someone may be in it
Hearing what you have said about your brothers Hearing what you have said about your sister Hearing how you have made your own confession Hearing what you have done in de pas' 'Cause ev'ry secret sin must reveal So if you nuh know what a gwan Keep your mouth shut an' don' say a word ya