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Now listen to dih man call Maxi Priest |
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Man call Pleirs, dih man cal Chhaka Demus |
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Is just the three of us wh nuh bogus |
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Music dis is coming from dih flick of our wrist |
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We nah dis so listen to this |
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Ah tell yuh this |
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Happy days are here again |
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People gather round and tell your friends |
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It's great to be alive with a smile on your face |
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Cause that's allright |
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No you don't have to worry about your diamonds and pearls |
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You don't have to play around those kind of girls |
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You don't have to be the man who's high and fly |
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And that's no lie |
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chorus |
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Oh singing happy days are here again |
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Everything we got is heaven sent |
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Think about how lucky we ought to be |
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Cause life's the key |
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And if yuh happy just clap your hands |
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And if you happy just stamp your feet |
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We a celebrate life Jah know say it sweet |
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Listen dih rythm you just can't sleep |
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People go to work, people go to school |
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People go to church to learn the golden rule |
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People like to party, people love the sun |
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Every day's a bonus when you're having fun |
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repeat chorus |
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And if you just rich give to dih poor |
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The Father will love you more and more |
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And if you strong you help the weak |
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You turn yuh back you self defeat |
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Bap ba du bap spap |
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And if yuh happy just clap your hands |
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And if you happy just stamp your feet |
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We a celebrate life Jah know say it sweet |
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Listen dih rhythm you just can't sleep |
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Just think about the people who are fighting at war |
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Give me just a reason what they're fighting for |
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Life could be so nice if we inderstood |
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Learn to take the bad, like we take the good |
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repeat chorus |