Lyrics
People coming and dance tonight.
People are arriving to dance tonight.
Run vampire, run for your live.
Escape, vampire, flee for your life.
It a go murder dem.
There will be a murder of them.
It a go murder dem, dis sound a go bun dem.
There will be a murder of them; this sound will burn them.
It a go murder dem.
There will be a murder of them.
Oh what a thing, when me jump pon di riddim.
Expressing excitement about engaging with the rhythm.
Oh what a thing, bless the Queen and bless the King.
Blessings are given to the Queen and King.
Oh what a thing, everybody bubbling.
Everyone is enjoying themselves energetically.
We come inna di dance, we sound nice and clean
We enter the dance, our sound is pleasant and pure.
What a thing, what a thing, when me jump pon di riddim.
Excitement about participating in the rhythm.
What a thing, what a thing, bless the Queen and bless the King.
Blessings are given to the Queen and King.
What a thing, what a thing, everybody bubbling.
Everyone is joyfully participating.
We come inna di dance, we sound nice and...
We enter the dance, our sound is nice and...
People coming and dance tonight.
People are arriving to dance tonight.
Run vampire, run for your live.
Escape, vampire, flee for your life.
It a go murder dem.
There will be a murder of them.
It a go murder dem, dis sound a go bun dem.
There will be a murder of them; this sound will burn them.
It a go murder dem.
There will be a murder of them.
Jammin', jammin', jammin' in the name of Jah.
Jamming in the name of Jah (God).
Some praise to Buda, some praise to Allah,
Some praise Buddha, some praise Allah, Rastafarians praise the Lion of Judah.
Rasta praise the Lion of the Tribe of Judah.
Referencing the Rastafarian belief in the Lion of the Tribe of Judah.
We affi bun di riot and di slave master.
We must burn down the riots and the oppressors.
Me no want, me no want, me no want, me no want no vampire.
I do not want any vampires.
We bun, we bun, we bun it inna chalwa.
We burn it in the chalice (a ritualistic smoking device).
Dem a come, dem a come, dem a come to praise and dance to Jah, 'cause music set us free and mek us stronger.
They are coming to praise and dance to Jah (God) because music liberates and strengthens us.
People coming and dance tonight.
People are arriving to dance tonight.
Run vampire, run for your live.
Escape, vampire, flee for your life.
It a go murder dem.
There will be a murder of them.
It a go murder dem, dis sound a go bun dem.
There will be a murder of them; this sound will burn them.
It a go murder dem.
There will be a murder of them.
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