Why a boy wan me so young
Today mi rise fi see di sunshine,
know that a blessing for sure
R.I.P. to all who no make it my candle
And me no know why you choose me
And me no care how much me views,
Me a fi give thanks for life
All through the roughest of times
Me a fi give thanks for life
All through the roughest of times
Nuff nuh know bout happy feet
And nuff a dem nuh know how happy feel
And a pass and a giggle and a talk
God, me a fi give thanks for life
Cause father you bless me
Ah, through the roughest of times
Me have to give thanks for life
Ah, through the roughest of times
Mami say no make dem newzo
Some new too young and me
Because we no play loo- do
Me say they coulda work food up
Me haffi stay humble like
If me nah want just no me deh ya studio
This world no easy, me wan' go a
Me haffi give thanks for life,
cause father ya blessed me
All through the roughest of time,
Me haffi give thanks for life,
cause father ya blessed me
All through the roughest of times,
Me have to give thanks for life,
cause father you blessed me
All through the roughest of times,
Me have to give thanks for life,
cause father you blessed me
All through the roughest of times,
My father you no left me tall
No, no, you no left me tall
Father you no left me tall
Father you no left me tall
No, no, no, you never left me tall
You never left me fi fall,
Deuteronomy 31 and verse 6
We never leave you or forsake you
Jah bless no man can curse