Woman Wi Name

(album: Raw: The Best Of Lady Saw - 1998)

Some boy ah move like Chucky
But dem nuh know seh ah one ting mi interested inna yuh know
Ah di money
You know wah mi ah seh?
Mi seh!

A woman wi name, so we born lucky
All aeroplane, we get tru we mucky
We nah play dem game, cah we nuh sucky-sucky
We use dem an tell dem lowe we
Mi seh
A woman wi name, so we born lucky
All aeroplane, we get tru we mucky
We nah play dem game, cah we nuh sucky-sucky
We use dem an tell dem lowe we

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A five gran a week mi get fi go ah hairdresser
An every time mi ah go out, mi go ah dress maker
Mi dun tell mi man seh mi ah big tren setta
So any time him write, nuh bodda sen nuh empty letta
Mi jus by mi bedroom set dung a Singer
Mi fridge an mi stove down ah Courts fi deliver
A week after nex week, mi ah claim mi Bimma
Suh tell dem ah Western Union mi prefer

A woman wi name, so we born lucky
All aeroplane, we get tru we mucky
We nah play dem game, cah we nuh sucky-sucky
We use dem an tell dem lowe we
Mi seh
A woman wi name, so we born lucky
All aeroplane, we get tru we mucky
We nah play dem game, cah we nuh sucky-sucky
We use dem an tell dem lowe we

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Look pon mi nails, how dem well manicure
Ah bashment suppm, so mi nuh dress like mi poor
Mi diamond ah come, so mi nose soon bore
Mi fix up mi Mother house over Portmore
Mi jus meet ah man yah now from Baltimore
Ah drugs him ah sell, so you know di money sure
Ah him ah help me out fi open up mi liquor store
Mi soon cuss him out an change di lock pon mi door

Cause a woman wi name, so we born lucky
All aeroplane, we get tru we mucky
We nah play dem game, cah we nuh sucky-sucky
We use dem an tell dem lowe we
Mi seh
A woman wi name, so we born lucky
All aeroplane, we get tru we mucky
We nah play dem game, cah we nuh sucky-sucky
We use dem an tell dem lowe we

Show off
A five gran a week mi get fi go ah hairdresser
An every time mi ah go out, mi go ah dress maker
Mi dun tell mi man seh mi ah big tren setta
So any time him write, nuh bodda sen nuh empty letta
Mi jus by mi bedroom set down a Singer
Mi fridge an mi stove down ah Courts fi deliver
A week after nex week, mi ah claim mi Bimma
Suh tell dem ah Western Union mi prefer

A woman wi name, so we born lucky
All aeroplane, we get tru we mucky
We nah play dem game, cah we nuh sucky-sucky
We use dem an tell dem lowe we
Mi girl
A woman wi name, so we born lucky
All aeroplane, we get tru we mucky
We nah play dem game, cah we nuh sucky-sucky
We use dem an tell dem lowe we