Christopher Columbus, him come from Spain, sir When him sail him ship, then him come ah Jamaica Send go tell de Queen say him come-come discover But when mi tek a stock, there was Red Indian Him ah boooast - say him capture Rasta Him gone-gone boooast - say him capture Rasta Afterward mi check it out, him turn back ah Africa Load the ship with human cargo Come back and start to work up the cane field Kill out the cassava and potato An' ah boooast - say him capture Rasta (wha' im seh?) An' ah boooast - say him capture Rasta The next time they see him, them send fi the barber Say that them come fi trim up the Rasta Trim first and then them ask question But when me tek a stock, ah Armageddon Dem a boooast - say dem capture Rasta An' start to boooast - say dem capture Rasta (Heh! Watch dis!) When mi tek a stock him come inna the land, sir See mi ah Negril, grandfather Rasta With mi grey beard and mi challwah Him mash up the kutchie and him gon' ah Campion Gone boooast, say him capture Rasta (what a sinting!) Gone boooast, say him capture Rasta The first semi-aircraft gun was made by Carlton?? was a black American And them tek it weh and gone mek M16 Give it to black man fi shoot one another An' a boast, say dem capture Rasta Dem a boast, say dem capture Rasta If ah piece of cloth, why dem call it rattan? Dolly an' lick-shot an' water pumpy When mi tek a stock, that's not our unity Among the children in our community Dem a boast, say dem capture Rasta Dem boast, say dem capture Rasta Some black man say them drop off ah Trinidad The other black man drop ah Antigua The big stake them drop ah Jamaica Because I and I, we come fi conquer Dem cyann't boooast - say dem capture Rasta Dem cannot boooast - say dem capture Rasta (yuh ah hear?) Dis ya Rastaman him nuh licky dreadlocks Dis ya Rastaman him nuh licky licky dreadlocks Den can't catch me wid no rice and peas and meat, sir When me come me come, de Rasta cook him ital Dem cyaan't boast, say dem capture Rasta Dem cannot boast, say dem capture Rasta

(DJ Premier) "Give a nigga pain" -> Big Shug "Listen to a brother who knows" -> Guru "Give a nigga pain" -> Big Shug "It's the real... it's the Militia" (Big Shug) First name vete-, last name -ran I drop bombs hit you with the curse of? Jevron? Broken arms, shattered glasses, whipped asses I advise you to tell us where the cash is Itchy fingers cause nothing but gun fire We disallow all these cats in the camp We the champs, not really to boast and brag Bustin' heads, body bags and toe tags Black mags to blow your whole chest in half If you don't know the equation then you can't do the math I know you cram to understand the plan, but you too Caught up in the rapture, front and we will capture See men and strap ya, cock back and blast ya Blow up your fuckin' house while we still lookin' at ya Militia man... man part three (DJ Premier) "Put your money in the bank, and hold rank" "Give a nigga pain" -> Big Shug "Listen to a brother who knows" -> Guru "I push these lyrics through any emcee And make it burn (burn)" -> Freddie Foxxx "Put your money in the bank, and hold rank" "Give a nigga pain" -> Big Shug "Listen to a brother who knows" -> Guru "It's the militia" -> Freddie Foxxx (Guru) Just to feed the babies I'll infect you like rabies With a lust for the gravy, you know the god must be crazy I'm sick with it, I'm built with stilts for you midgets While you fidget, you could get kill't for your digits I'll creep on the low, keep it a secret yo I swore an oath to dump on you, out the Jeep window I don't care if you a geek or a thug, you sleepin' on us And you could catch it, some royal heat from the snub Since the streets is watchin' niggaz might see us often We told you rap cats we would keep it poppin' See all I got is a lot of bad news for y'all You're gonna need more than a lot of tattoos on y'all You got an army, you still ain't got no wins against us You're gonna need more than doo rags and Timb's against us And fuck your goons 'cause we always get what we're after We bought you this book of torture, this one is Capture (DJ Premier) "Put your money in the bank, and hold rank" "Give a nigga pain" -> Big Shug "Listen to a brother who knows" -> Guru "It's the militia" -> Freddie Foxxx (Freddie Foxxx) There's one ripped out the frame, felony act Everybody get the fuck up, welcome me back I'm the unseen hand that controls 200 niggaz Parked while on the street out of unseen vans I'm the law of the land, the rawness of man That'll show up on stage, puffin' on contraband Capture, duct tape rapture, slapped ya Served up my Venus and Serenas, cocked back Clapped ya - to Internet emcees I'm virus I'm a warrior, niggaz screamin' "Bumpy shot Cyrus" I'm checked in to every hotel that you lay in Niggaz come to my suite to pick up heat Y'all know who wrote the bible in rap, for keepin it real Y'all know who buck fifty your face, I'm keepin concealed It's capture, get out the truck, I'm keepin' your wheels You've?, 'cause you've got a gun you never conceal I leave my hardcore demeanor in every rap arena And underground club that I play in I spit raw verses that y'all ain't sayin' 'Cause your soul was bought for what they payin' You wanna have Bumpy's heart you got to have Bumpy's chest I'll bust right 'till I find just Bumpy left I'll bust mics 'till I have just enough breath To take your heart, it's thug grand death CAPTURE!

I guess it's saying something you're not running away Hiding in the dark but you still want me to play You are not alone You are not alone As we're walking through the bodies Looking for the door Soon we gotta go Soon we gotta go Only using eyes you tell me all I need to know Do you want to get out of here? Do you wanna be gone Well, let's just get out of here And when we get home Lay down Lay down in my bed And when we get home Stay down Stay down And catch my breath It's no heart attack Cardiac A strong attraction We're image capturing Heart attack Cardiac Let's run it back when we get home Riding down the highway running reds You and me babe nobody guessed I forgot my phone You forgot your phone Nothing can Distract me when you're pulling on my arm Busy on the road Busy on the road Got the whole night Where you wanna go? Do you want to get out of here? Do you wanna be gone Well, let's just get out of here And when we get home Lay down Lay down in my bed And when we get home Stay down Stay down And catch my breath It's no heart attack Cardiac A strong attraction We're image capturing Heart attack Cardiac Let's run it back when we get home

Skankin', groovin', hallelujah Skankin', groovin, help me Jah Jah Skankin', groovin', under pressure Skankin', groovin' Under the pressures of life and it tough Nuh stay down mama, time fi get up Nuh bother with the downful style, strictly upful vibes and pick it up When the bills dem, the rent and the mortgage due (weh mi chalice) When your best friends are gone and it's only you Light up a spliff turn up the music Skankin' sweet Everybody wanna feel irie Forget your troubles and rock with me You nuh feel how reggae music sweet, yeah-e-yeah Skankin' sweet Everybody wanna feel irie Forget your troubles and rock with me You nuh feel how reggae music sweet, yeah-e-yeah Skankin' sweet For every pain there's a melody, yeah For every trouble there's a harmony That brings everything together So make we sing together And who say life nuh hard And every man got their struggle I begging you help me Lord And let me overcome my trouble Skankin' sweet Everybody wanna feel irie Forget your troubles and rock with me You nuh feel how reggae music sweet, yeah-e-yeah Skankin' sweet Everybody wanna feel irie Forget your troubles and rock with me You nuh feel how reggae music sweet, yeah-e-yeah Skankin' sweet We skankin' til ah morning come Until the day when my troubles are gone Hallelujah We're groovin' inna Jah Jah name We're groovin' all my troubles away Skankin' sweet Everybody wanna feel irie Forget your troubles and rock with me You nuh feel how reggae music sweet, yeah-e-yeah Skankin' sweet Everybody wanna feel irie Forget your troubles and rock with me You nuh feel how reggae music sweet, yeah-e-yeah Skankin' sweet Everybody wanna feel irie Forget your troubles and rock with me You nuh feel how reggae music sweet, yeah-e-yeah Skankin' sweet I'm gonna be skankin' I wanna be skankin' I'm gonna be skankin' I'm gonna be skankin'

(Never give up the fight) Never give up the fight, no way (Never give up the fight) Never give up the fight, baby (Never give up) How many times will you fall in love Feel my heart slowly breaking up How do you know when your time is up We're fighting for love (Never give up) How many nights have we spent alone Enough just to make it on our own I know it's hard with no one to trust All of us been fighting since the day we were born Jah know that we will (Never give up the fight) We'll never give up the fight, no no no Never give up the fight We'll never give up the fight What you say? How do you know when a man's in pain? Can't show his weakness, he's got no one to blame Overstanding the way I feel Is the best thing in the world you could ever give to me Just promise me you'll (Never give up the fight) Never give up the fight, no way, ey (Never give up the fight) Never give up the fight (Never give up) promise me you'll never give up (Never give up) promise me you'll never give up If you have to spend (never give up) The rest of your life alone (never give up the fight) Promise me you'll never give up (never give up) If you should wake up and I'm not there anymore (Never give up, oh) Promise me you'll never give up (never give up) When all (never give up) of your friends and family are gone, baby (Never give up) promise me you'll never give up When life gets so cold, so cold and so dark, ooh baby Promise me you'll never give up, promise me (Never give up the fight) Promise me you'll never give up, promise me (Never give up the fight) Oh, I'll never give up (never give up) Promise, yeah, never, never, never break your promise ever Promise, promise me you'll never give up Say you promise, oh, promise me you'll never give up It is a promise (never give up) (Never give up the fight)