From the recording Island Girl
featuring Tamara Bradshaw
Lyrics
I'm like my father, full a pure style
Everything we do, mi say well versatile
From di hills to di sea, mi a shine so bright
Guided by di ancestors light
Wi move wid di rhythm, like di drum pon di beat
From di streets to di yard, wi strong pon wi feet
Nuh matter weh mi go, mi roots run deep
With spirit so strong, wi never ever retreat
So strong, so strong
So strong
Mi daddy wey mi get mi strength from
I'm like my mother, wickedest smile
From di day mi born, she say fi keep mi head high
So when yuh see mi step, yuh know seh mi blessed
Hard work an' love, wi always invest
Wi deh yah fi build, uplift an inspire
Stay true to self, full a heart an' fire!
Wi carry di power of strength and love
From di roots inna di earth to di skies above
So strong
Mi daddy wey mi get mi strength from
So strong!
Mi mommy weh mi get mi strength from
Wi tek di good wid di bad, still wi rise
We rise when we sad
So strong!
Mi daddy weh mi get mi strength from
So strong!
Mi mommy weh mi get mi strength from