[Intro: Edley Shine] (Yeah, yeah) Warning! warning! warning! To all those who have been yawning Kids from foreign coming down inna the early morning This is di don gorgon weh dem call, Edley Only the Designer deh pon di side a me Know say we a number one The artical, Boom Shak-A-Tack We a come down, this a natural fact Carry the kids dem come, watch it Notch Here this! As the kids dem pop it off [Chorus: Notch] Di wickedest time, me and mi girl a come Born Jamericans, we tear di place down Nuh put it down deh Papa make it 'tand deh, yeah! Sometimes coffee, sometimes tea You know say Born Jamericans a celebrity We ram dance a town, and in any country All of di girls, me say dem love we, yeah! Look how girls dem nice and sweet Di glimmity-glammity weh deh underneath We want it everyday, not to mention di week, woii! [Hook: Edley Shine] Say reggae music run di world, fi respect that Cuz every time we touch the mic dem screaming, Boom Shak-A-Tack Crowd of ma**ive catch di vibes, we're unorthodox This is a lesson, definition of the Boom-Shak-A-Tack [Verse 1: Edley Shine] Now batty rider, tear off, nuh gyal pickney get hot Now bwoy a beat down di wall, selector wheel up that! It's Shine a gi' you di verbs, the action words Drop down inna di roughneck sound, fi make the sound boys observe I man would never run away inna di heart of battle I 'round up di girls dem, like cowboy round up cattle From line one, verse two, mi just a show off me sk** And I would never sell mi soul for a thousand dollar bill [Hook: Edley Shine] Reggae music run di world, fi respect that Cuz every time we touch the mic dem screaming, Boom Shak-A-Tack Crowd of ma**ive catch di vibes, we're unorthodox This is a lesson, definition of the Boom-Shak-A-Tack [Chorus: Notch] Di wickedest time, me and mi girl a come Born Jamericans, we tear di place down Nuh put it down deh Papa make it 'tand deh, yeah! Look how girls dem nice and sweet Di glimmity-glammity weh deh underneath We want it everyday, not to mention di week, woii!
[Verse 2: Edley Shine] Physical fit is the kid, when me start to release Me grab di microphone and chat fi make me dollars increase Sexy girls to the flock, 'cuz he's a healthy young man And me will surely gi' you di remedy one by one Born Jamericans is di crew from the streets of Washington Where nuff people smoke crack and the fire di M1 Mi legalize, mi nah despise, di air is rugged and rough Some DJs open up their mouth, its like a damn trash truck [Hook: Edley Shine] But, reggae music run di world, fi respect that Cuz every time we touch the mic dem screaming, Boom Shak-A-Tack Crowd of ma**ive catch di vibes, we're unorthodox This is a lesson, definition of the Boom-Shak-A-Tack [Bridge: Notch (Edley Shine)] Chittle-lee-lee-dannon-e-wine (Woy) Chittle-lee-lee-dannon-e-wine (Woh-owoh) Chittle-lee-lee-dannon-e-wine (Wow-owoy, Yeah) Well check it out (Yeah) Chittle-lee-lee-dannon-e-wine (Woy) Chittle-lee-lee-dannon-e-wine (Woy-o-woh-ooo-woy) La la la di di la deny La la la lala la la la lie [Verse 3: Edley Shine] A just di kids from foreign, how dem a go manage? 9 Inches of lead, out to do damage The Ed' pon di microphone, dem have fi respect that Di lesson, definition, of di Boom-Shak-A-Tack Di kid pon di microphone, mi nah lay down flat Entertainment a for all enjoyment A lyrical technician, that is my employment Kids from foreign, how dem a go manage? Boom Shak-A-Tack Natural fact Ed' pon di microphone Don' lay down flat (Chittle-lee-lee-dannon-e-wine, Woy) Boom-Shak-A-Tack Natural fact Di Ed' pon di microphone (Chittle-lee-lee-dannon-e-wine, Woh-ooh-woy) Don' lay down flat [Outro: Notch (Edley Shine)] Sayonara, amigo (A so di kids dem mash it up) We'll see you tomorrow (Bam! bam! ) Sayonara, amigo (Flex it out!) We k** a soundly for a few more pesos (Budda-rind-ding-ding) Sayonara, amigo You know that Born Jamericans are off to El Paso Sayonara, amigo This is a lesson, definiton Of di Boom Shak-A-Tack