Top Rankin' (Live) - Rootsriders & Mitchell Brunings

They don't want to see us unite All they want us to do is keep on fussing and fighting They don't want to see us live together All they want us to do is keep on killing one another Top rankin' Top rankin' Are you skankin'? (Skankin', skankin') Are you skankin'? (Skankin', skankin') Oh-oh, top rankin' How did you mean what you say now? (Top rankin') Are you? How are ya? (Rankin', rankin') Are you, Lord, Lord, Lord? (Skankin', skankin') They say the blood runs and it runs through our line And our hearts, heart of hearts divine, yeah And John saw them coming, ooh, a-with the truth From an ancient time The brotherly love (brotherly love) The sisterly love (sisterly love) I feel this morning I feel this morning Brotherly love (brotherly love) The sisterly love (sisterly love) I feel this morning This morning (hey) They don't want us to unite All they want us to do is keep on fussing and fighting They don't want to see us live together All they want us to do is keep on killing one another Top rankin' (top rankin') Did you mean what you say now? (Top rankin') Are you skankin'? (Skankin', skankin') Are you skankin'? (Skankin', skankin') Top rankin' (top rankin') Did you mean what you say now? (Top rankin', top rankin') Are you? (Rankin', rankin') Are you? (Skankin', skankin') Top rankin', top rankin', top rankin' (top rankin') Are you?

This is not helping me at all, what you are doing here In the name of God and love, its the distribution of fear Pyramids, healing wires, analysts with fame I haven't got your degree and I forgot your name Pick me up and put me on the ground Set me up and spin me all around No, you are not the one You are not the one No, sir This is not helping me at all, where did we get this plan? That you give to me what I might already have Pyramids, healing wires, a musicians fame I volunteered you my eyes in place of facing me Pick me up and put me on the ground Set me up and spin me all around No, you are not the one You are not the one Pick me up and put me on the ground Set me up and spin me all around You are not the one You are not the one I wish to see Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Oh, Hitler in a robe of truth My emptiness has built your altar And I've worshipped myself in you forever Until now Pick me up Set me up Pick me up Don't set me up You are not the one, no, no You are not the one I wish to see (Pick me up) I wish to see (Set me up) I wish to see (Pick me up) I wish to see (Set me up) I wish to see

A bare fuckry wi gwaan wid at times enuh Wah gwaan Shabdon Shabdon, Shabdon Dem anuh bloodclaat nobody If anuh 6ix lock 'e place den a muss Addi Swear pon mi life seh mi never fuck batty Work hard fi mi things, nuh like bruk pocket Hey When yuh rich yuh know yuh full ah power Couple mill deh pon di bed, mi gyal ina di shower Di Bimma speed have one-twenty mile per hour Respect good ina di street, mi name deh pon di tower Man higher dan di sky, coulda neva lower From mi ring dem gyal phone mi a get a headaz Mi never catch feelings, just a ketch papers It's all about di money and di money skyscrapers Stack it up, pack it up, dis a different rankin' Pocket dem full a Benjamin Franklin Money a di root, Lord forgive my sins Stunkin' rich, bitch suck dis dick (6ix) Inna mi house mi put ah elevator If Deva Frass did dehya mi woulda feel better Loyalty a di key, money a mi pleasure Wish money coulda buy life? Mi bredda live forever Shabdon When yuh rich yuh know yuh full ah power Couple mill deh pon di bed, mi gyal ina di shower Di Bimma speed have one-twenty mile per hour Tell dem seh poverty nuh nice, we waa' fi own some Rolls Royce Quality over quantity Nuh frighten fi vanity Just a set it fi mi yute live di life mi never live Affi have mi gun becau' di street nuh got nuh safety Concern about di wealth, wul eep a people mi affi help (hey) Do mi thing and mi nuh cya', di only man mi fear a Jah Mi do whatever mi please becau' mi spend mi own butter Inna mi owna zone a wul mi own Di Kush mek mi nuh hear mi phone Mi know dem never real before Mi cya badda wid 'e fakeness Mi know nuff a dem gyal yah nuh love mi A true di hype life and di luxury mek dem wah fuck we Mi more focus pon di paper, nah talk bout nuh money Mi tell yuh later Stack it up, pack it up, dis a different rankin' Pocket dem full a Benjamin Franklin Money a di root, Lord forgive my sins Stunkin' rich, bitch suck dis dick (6ix) Inna mi house mi put ah elevator If Deva Frass did dehya mi woulda feel better Loyalty a di key, money a mi pleasure Wish money coulda buy life? Mi bredda live forever Shabdon When yuh rich yuh know yuh full ah power Couple mill deh pon di bed, mi gyal ina di shower Di Bimma speed have one-twenty mile per hour Respect good ina di street, mi name deh pon di tower Man higher dan di sky, coulda neva lower From mi ring dem gyal phone mi a get a headaz Mi never catch feelings, just a ketch papers It's all about di money and di money skyscrapers Stack it up, pack it up, dis a different rankin' Pocket dem full a Benjamin Franklin Money a di root, Lord forgive my sins Stunkin' rich, bitch suck dis dick (6ix) Inna mi house mi put ah elevator If Deva Frass did dehya mi woulda feel better Loyalty a di key, money a mi pleasure Wish money coulda buy life? Mi bredda live forever Shabdon When yuh rich yuh know yuh full ah power Couple mill deh pon di bed, mi gyal ina di shower Di Bimma speed have one-twenty mile per hour Tell dem seh poverty nuh nice, we waa' fi own some Rolls Royce Quality over quantity Nuh frighten fi vanity Just a set it fi mi yute live di life mi never live Affi have mi gun becau' di street nuh got nuh safety Concern about di wealth, wul eep a people mi affi help (hey, hey)

Yeah! I been up, I been down Take my word, my way around I ain't askin' for much No no, Lord, take me downtown I'm just lookin' for some tush I been bad, I been good Dallas, Texas, Hollywood I ain't askin' for much No no no, Lord, take me downtown I'm just lookin' for some tush Take me back way back home Not by myself, not alone I ain't askin' for much No no no, Lord, take me downtown I'm just lookin' for (some tush) Yeah! I been bad, I been good I've been Texas, Hollywood I ain't askin' for much (I said, Lord, take me downtown I'm just lookin' for some tush) I've been, yeah yeah yeah yeah yea-oh Yeah! Oh, yeah! My buddy said "Hey, man, I heard you're going up there Playing a big show in Texas" Said, "I, I've never been to Texas What do they got out there in Texas?" I said, "Anything you want" Anything you want! He said, "Like what?" I said, "Well, they got good Mexican food" "Number two, Mexican food" "Somewhere in there we gotta throw The important one in there, - pretty girls" "Let's see, what else we got here? Oh yeah", I told him, I said "Man, we're leaving out the most important thing He said, "What's that?" I said, "The Dollar Store" He said, "What it is?" I said, "Yeah, the Dollar Store: anything you want - one dollar" So I was talking to my little sweetie, and she said "What are you gonna do?" And I said, "Well, we're all going over to the Dollar Store" She said, "That's OK, I'll drop you off" I said, "Well, where are you going?" She said, "I'm going up the street I found a place called Everything You Want for $250,000 Store" Go ahead on, señorita So we get in, get in the Dollar Store And... You know, we're walking down the aisle And we're tripping on all the colors And all that stuff, whoa Frank reached down in his pocket And found a $2 bill in the Dollar Store So we're walking around, figuring we'd You know, doubled our winnings right there So we got up to the end Err, I almost said the cash register They don't have a cash register at the Dollar Store No, they don't need a cash register They just take your shit They goes, there's one, there's one dollar There's two, there's two dollars So we get, we get up to the end Guess what we found?

Feel it in a one drop For we still fun time to rap We're maki'n the one stop The generation gap Now feel this drum beat As it been within Playin' the rithym Fightin' again the system!! Oohwee. I know jah never let us down. Pull you rights from wrong! I know jah never let us down. Ooh noo...