Cover art for Set Up Shop by Damian Marley

Set Up Shop

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Set Up Shop Lyrics

[Verse 3]
No bwoy caan broke shop
No pick pocket up a di tuck shop
No juvinile up a di fahhh fahhhh fahhhhh
Ducktor bwoy caan dis di school yute up a di
Bus stop
Get a couple konk fi di tuff chat
Man a juggle peanut
Man a juggle ganzie
Couple mesh marina, Couple baby wanzie
Man a run a taxi, even if a battery
Even if you haffi live it up like you
Win di lottery

[Verse 4]
Unno fi setup shop
Drewsland setup shop
Painland setup shop
Spain Man setup
Slipe pen setup Shop
Grandspen setup up shop
Mi hear sey shower man and power man dem
Deh together and a build and a setup shop
Grange hill setup shop
Orange hill setup shop
Redshill road hill setup
Warwicker hill man setup shop
Stoney Hill Setup shop
Mi hear say Nannyville and Stoney an
Get Still

[Verse 5]
Well mi woulda buil mi own plaza, mi own harberdash
Goods and commadities we have it in stock
Nuff Merchandize pack up inna a truck back
Still a spend money from I man a sell waxxx
Three set a tunes file mi income tax
Big Gongzilla fi mi bank book fat
Come a fimi yard it decorate wid plaques
To di maxx


[Verse 6]
Bull bay setup shop
Buffbay setup shop
Mobay setup shop
St Anns bay setup
Falmouth setup shop
Calrendon setup shop
Mi hear sey Ochio Rios deh together
And a gi tourist shop and a setup shop
Newport setup shop
Bridgeport setup shop
Port Royal setup
Out a Airport setup shop
Rockfort setup shop
And Mandeville a run it like a tridmill
[Verse 7]
Woman a pree a divan
Man a welcome tourist to di island
Man waah buy car and drive van
Man a pree finance
Fire bun di violence
Gun dem haffi silence
Mi gal a pree diamonds
Man a pree income, Man a pree interest
Money haffi pay down, Man a write big checks
Man a pree investments, Man a pree progress
Tired fi gi dem more and haffi a show less

[Verse 8]
West coast setup shop
New York Setup shop
Boston setup shop
Washington setup
London setup shop
Canada setup shop
And rastafari proficey fullfil
When Ethopian setup shop
Somalian setup shop
Kenyan setup shop
Nigerian setup
Eyptian setup shop
Zimbabwe setup shop
What a ting humanity deh together and a build
And a setup shop

Whooo weee seal dat..

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