Kendall Crash

The sound's call "The Kendall Crash"
But is a lucky thing mi mama did a wash
And should a die on the Kendall crash
But through the help of Jah, she survive to really stay alive an'

See di things an' let mi tell you 'bout a- (Ha)
Tell dem, make dem know Jah Jah lead mi brother low
Let mi tell you 'bout a sound a little
Weak, a dis a Kendall crash (Tell you)
Say, dis a lucky thing mi mother did a wash
And should a gone pon di Kendall crash
Some man lose dem life while others survive
Some man lose dem head an' some man lose
Dem foot in a di Kendall crash (Tell you)
Say, dis a lucky thing mi mother did a wash

Is a long time ago but remembrance
I've got because I've got to remember
Lot of thing that happen in life at time
Because is a dreadful sight in a di Kendall crash (Bim)
Say, dis a lucky thing mi mother did a wash
Then mi have one dreadful cold, it happen when mi three months old
An' the roof kinda (Everybody)
An' roof kinda shaking an' everyone a calling an'
Some a call onto Jah, some a read out psalms, want a survivor
Let mi tell you, in a di Kendall crash
An' let mi tell you, in a di Kendall crash
Come let mi tell you, say, mi live at Cherry Garden as a tenement
Say, month end come an' mi cyaan pay mi rent
Mi have fi run go a Woodland, go pitch fi mi tent
But natty dread are di president (Bim)
Singing, natty dread are di president
In a di Kendall crash
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In a di Kendall crash
Some man lose dem life while others survive
Some man lose dem hand
Some man lose dem toe (A who you know?)
Let mi tell you 'bout a- in a di Kendall crash
Come let mi tell you, is a lucky thing mi mother did a wash
Mi say, mi walk up di road an' as I carry her load
We house wash 'way an' we nah nothing left in a di Kendall crash
But by di help of Jah, mi know, say, we must survive
Because we no work iniquity, nor we no worship wickedness
Nor we no, we no, we no hate no one, we must survive
An' we tell you, in a di Kendall crash