this generation
rules the nation
with version
music happen to be the food of love
sounds to really make you rub and scrub
scatting i say
hook
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
it a go bun give me the music make me jump and prance
it a go dung give me the music make me rockin’ at the dance
jah know
it was a cool and lonely breezy afternoon
how does it feel when you’ve got no food
you could feel it cause it was the month of june
how does it feel when you’ve got no food
so i left my gate and went out for a walk
how does it feel when you’ve got no food
as i pass the dreadlocks’ camp i heard them say
how does it feel when you’ve got no food
hook
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
it a go bun give me the music make me jump and prance
it a go dung give me the music make me rockin’ at the dance
jah know
scatting
so i stopped to find out what was going on
how does it feel when you’ve got no food
cause the spirit of jah you know he leads you on
how does it feel when you’ve got no food
there was a ring of dreads and a session was there in swing
how does it feel when you’ve got no food
you could feel the chill as i seen and heard them say
how does it feel when you’ve got no food
hook
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
it a go bun give me the music make me jump and prance
it a go dung give me the music make me rockin’ at the dance
jah know
now me say listen to the drummer me say listen to the bass
give me little music make me wind up me waist
me say listen to the drummer me say listen to the bass
give me little music make me wind up me waist i say
hook
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
it a go bun give me the music make me jump and prance
it a go dung give me the music make me rockin’ at the dance
jah know
you play it on the radio
and so me say we a go hear it on the stereo
and so me know you a go play it on the disco
and so me say we a go hear it on the stereo
hook
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
pass the dutchie ‘pon the left hand side
it a go bun give me the music make me jump and prance
it a go dung give me the music make me rockin’ at the dance
jah know
i say east say west say north and south
this is gonna really make us jump and shout
Artist: Musical Youth
Year: 1983
Decade: 80s
Language: en
Word Count: 273