Pegion Rock

by Sister Nancy

From the album: One, Two

Duration: 3:26

One, Two cover art

Lyrics for Pegion Rock

Right sound, call up fi di style Fi request to all farmers, cultivators (Trees!) You know? Jah, fi mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah know, mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah, mi say, broke-back, bring your pair Come give mi, Lord, dem take set Mi build up di coop, pon di tree make dem nest But Lord, Lord, God, dem take a set pon house top Jah know, the pigeon-dem lay, di egg-dem hot An' dem bring one hen an' dem bring two cock (Hey-a!) Jah, fi mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah know, mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest In di morning dem coo an' dem puff up in chest An' when dem hungry, a dem go scratch an' sniff Jah know, mi feed dem with corn an' something gwan A just di other day two other pigeon born Jah, fi mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah, fi mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest I tell you, say, one are full white, one are dem are black an' brown Mi love my pigeon cah dem stick around Dem fly pon mi shoulder, dem fly pon mi head Any man kill one of dem, Lord, mi eye run red Mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah, fi mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah know, mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah, in di morning dem coo an' dem puff up in chest An' when dem hungry, a dem go scratch an' sniff Jah know, mi feed dem with corn an' something gwan A just di other day two other pigeon born Jah, fi mi pigeon, dem are super-duper Jah know, mi pigeon, dem are super-duper Mi get two hen an' two cock, but mi call di cock "rooster" Mi pigeon-man, dem super-duper I tell you, in di morning dem fly Dem start to holler when dem want fi dem water Slam-ba-da-diddley Fi mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah know, mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Say, broke-back, bring your pair, come give mi, Lord, dem take set Mi build up di coop, pon di tree make dem nest But Lord, Lord, God, dem take a set pon house top Say, di pigeon-dem lay, di egg-dem hot Dem bring two hen an' dem bring two cock (Hey-a!) A fi mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah, fi mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest Jah, mi say, one are full white, one are dem are black an' brown Mi love my pigeon cah dem stick around Dem fly on my shoulder an' dem fly pon mi head Any man kill one of dem, Lord, mi eye run red (Hey-a!) Jah know, mi pigeon-man, dem different than di rest Jah know, mi pigeon-man, dem better than di rest In di morning him coo an' him puff up in chest An' when him hungry, a dem go scratch an' sniff Jah know, mi feed dem with corn an' something gwan

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