Althea & Donna:Uptown Top Ranking
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This song is performed by Althea & Donna and appears on the album Uptown Top Ranking (1978), on the compilation Reggae Pulse - The Heartbeat Of Jamaica (2002) and on the compilation Original Hits - Number 1's (2009).
View the Gracenote version of these lyrics here.
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View the Gracenote version of these lyrics here.
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| This song was a Number-One Hit! |
See me in me heels and ting
Dem check, sey we hip and ting
True dem no know an'ting
We have dem going and ting
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
See me 'pon de road, I 'earin' you call out to me
True you see me in m'pants and ting
See me in me 'alter back
Sey me gi' you 'eart attack
Gimme little bass, make m'wine up m'waist
Uptown top ranking
See me in m'Benz and ting, oh
Drivin' tru Constant Spring
Dem check sey me come from Cosmo Spring
But a true dem no know an'ting
Dem no know sey we top rankin', oh
Uptown top rankin'
Shoulda see me and de rankin' dread, oh
Check 'ow we jammin' and ting
Love is all I bring
Inna m'khaki suit and ting
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Watch 'ow we chuck it and ting
Inna we khaki suit and ting
Love is all I bring
Inna m'khaki suit and ting
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Love inna you 'eart, dis a bawl out fe me
When you see me in m'pants and ting, oh
See me in me 'alter back
Sey me gi' you 'eart attack
Gimme little bass, make m'wine up m'waist
Uptown top rankin', oh
See me 'pon the road and 'earin' you call out to me
True you see me in m'pants and ting, oh
See me inna me 'alter back
Sey me gi' you 'eart attack
Gimme little bass, make m'wine up m'waist
Gimme little bass, make m'wine up m'waist
Love is all I bring
Inna m'khaki suit and ting
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
You shoulda see me and de rankin' dread, oh
Check 'ow we jammin' and ting
Love is all I bring
Inna m'khaki suit and ting
Me nah pop no style, dat true, I strictly roots
Dem check, sey we hip and ting
True dem no know an'ting
We have dem going and ting
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
See me 'pon de road, I 'earin' you call out to me
True you see me in m'pants and ting
See me in me 'alter back
Sey me gi' you 'eart attack
Gimme little bass, make m'wine up m'waist
Uptown top ranking
See me in m'Benz and ting, oh
Drivin' tru Constant Spring
Dem check sey me come from Cosmo Spring
But a true dem no know an'ting
Dem no know sey we top rankin', oh
Uptown top rankin'
Shoulda see me and de rankin' dread, oh
Check 'ow we jammin' and ting
Love is all I bring
Inna m'khaki suit and ting
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Watch 'ow we chuck it and ting
Inna we khaki suit and ting
Love is all I bring
Inna m'khaki suit and ting
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Love inna you 'eart, dis a bawl out fe me
When you see me in m'pants and ting, oh
See me in me 'alter back
Sey me gi' you 'eart attack
Gimme little bass, make m'wine up m'waist
Uptown top rankin', oh
See me 'pon the road and 'earin' you call out to me
True you see me in m'pants and ting, oh
See me inna me 'alter back
Sey me gi' you 'eart attack
Gimme little bass, make m'wine up m'waist
Gimme little bass, make m'wine up m'waist
Love is all I bring
Inna m'khaki suit and ting
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
Nah pop no style, I strictly roots
You shoulda see me and de rankin' dread, oh
Check 'ow we jammin' and ting
Love is all I bring
Inna m'khaki suit and ting
Me nah pop no style, dat true, I strictly roots
Credits
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- Music and lyrics by Althea Forrest, Donna Reid and
Errol Thompson