Hypocrite
Hypocrite's Dance: Unmasking Dualities in Beenie Man's Anthem
Lyrics
Dem seh mi kind of two-sided
Expressing awareness of being perceived as two-faced or having conflicting traits.
Wo nana woy, wo nana woy, wo nana woy, yeah
Repetition for emphasis or rhythm, possibly indicating a cultural or expressive chant.
Wo nana woy, wo nana woy, wo nana woy, yeah
-Yuh tink mi nuh know di pussy-hole dem nuh like mi
Acknowledging that certain individuals dislike the speaker.
Si dem all a hype up but dat still nuh strike mi
Observing that despite attempts to provoke or show off, it doesn't affect the speaker.
But me a cut and guh through 'cause a love ina mi heart
Expressing determination to continue despite negativity, driven by love.
Nuff a dem want fi spite mi
Many people wish to harm or undermine the speaker.
But true mi done know di pussy dem nuh like mi
Confident acknowledgment that some individuals dislike the speaker.
Suh mi just a pall-off pon dem ina mi Nike
Indifference to negativity, confidently moving forward with pride.
True mi know a we buy wi tings
Recognition of personal achievements and possessions.
Wi nuh listen ole' Fffffff
Disregarding negative talk, possibly represented by the sound "Fffffff."
Nuff a dem want fi spite mi
Reiteration that many people want to harm or undermine the speaker.
See't yah now
Transition or emphasis marker in the lyrics.
Nah watch no face, 'cause mi done try di case
Refusing to be affected by judgments, as the speaker has faced and overcome challenges.
Tell dem fi suck dem muma dem can't help mi
Rejecting assistance or interference from those who criticize.
Dem nuh know a we run di place from machine pon di base
Asserting dominance in the music industry, indicating success and influence.
And man a done millionaire from we a twenty
Claiming financial success and wealth achieved from a young age.
Tell dem fi stop watch mi clothes and stop watch mi coil
Advising others to stop scrutinizing and criticizing the speaker's lifestyle and appearance.
Stop watch mi pose and mi rastaman style
-Stop watch mi nose and stop watch mi file
-And leggo with yuh hypocrite smile
-Yes dem woulda want si mi tiefe and a wear so-so brief
People wish to see the speaker in trouble, possibly with a sarcastic reference to theft and attire.
Tell dem move and guh weh 'cause dem a evil
Advising those with ill intentions to move away as they are considered evil.
And dem a bad mind money from di few ganja leaf
Accusing others of harboring envy and attempting to profit from the speaker's success.
Dem nuh stop call police dem a weavel
Suggesting that people maliciously involve the police in the speaker's affairs.
Tell dem fi stop watch wi clothes and stop watch wi coil
Reiterating the advice to stop scrutinizing the speaker's life, appearance, and actions.
Stop watch mi pose and mi rastaman style
-Stop watch mi nose and stop watch mi file
-And leggo with yuh hypocrite smile
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