Ordinary Servant
Elevating the Soul: Vybz Kartel's Quest Beyond Ordinary Servitude
Lyrics
Jah a guide mi, mi provider
Jah (God) is guiding and providing for me.
Yeh you make mi, a survivor
You (God) enable me to survive.
Mi no hungry, mi no naked
I am not hungry or without clothing.
Poverty a Goliath, mi a David
I am like David facing poverty (Goliath), ready to conquer it.
The kids alright, mi mother nah beg
The children are doing fine, my mother isn't begging.
Mi put a nice roof over fi her head
I've provided a good roof for my mother.
Mi haffi give thanks mi haffi love Jah
I must express gratitude and love for God (Jah).
Listen da prayer yah
Listen to this prayer.
I wanna be more, than an ordinary servant
I aspire to be more than just an average servant.
I wanna be more, more, more
I want to achieve greater things.
I wanna be more, than an ordinary servant
I desire to transcend the ordinary servant role.
I wanna be more, more, more
I seek more, a higher purpose.
Jah a guide mi, navigator
God is guiding me like a navigator.
Dutty badmind a fi later
Enemies and jealous individuals can wait for retribution.
No fi get mi, no fi get you luke 23 VS 42
Referencing a biblical verse (Luke 23:42) about not being forgotten by God.
Mi kids alright mi mother nah beg
Reiteration that children are fine, mother isn't begging.
Mi put a nice roof over fi her head
Continued support for mother with a good roof.
Mi haffi give thanks mi haffi love Jah
Emphasis on gratitude and love for God.
Listen da prayer yah
Listen to this prayer.
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