Jamaican Everyday – English Lyrics

• By: Charly Black
• Album: Jamaican Everyday - Single

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the infectious rhythms of Charly Black's "Jamaican Everyday"! This energetic dancehall track offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and dialect of Jamaica. Through its proud lyrics and catchy phrases, you'll learn common expressions and the 'yardie' way of celebrating life, making it a special and engaging way to explore the language and spirit of the island.

[English]

All right, let me go stop by the sea and get some time, yeah

You don't like Dane Raychords?

Uhh!

I am a Jamaican, I am a Jamaican

Proud Jamaican, I am a Jamaican

Man a yardie,

Black, gold and green

Armani Exchange, white V neck, a that a weh mi got on.

Who nuh in a Versace, then no must Louis Vuitton.

Mi never ever dutty because a no suh mi born.

Every gyal love how mi gwaan

Mi ever clean and out.

Everyday, everyday, everyday.

High grade inna mouth.

Everyday, everyday, everyday.

Mi just buy a Konz neat, dem neat pon mi feat.

Look yo seet, that a dweet.

Gyal a steer and a pass.

Drinking Guinness and Hennessy.

Everyday, everyday.

Fi dress up is a part of we culture, everybody trush.

Roll up the pants foot, and pon mi head mi lean mi hat.

Gucci shades deh pon mi face, because Jamaica sun hot.

Dancehall Reggae music, a we that.

Everybody love we vibes and the accent how we chat.

But mi a Stevie Wonder, mi no see nothing fi chat.

Mi no throw stone behind mi, a no, no, me that.

Cause when mi go a foreign barrel haffi come back.

A J.A.

Everyday, everyday, everyday.

Cause a we a lead the way.

Everyday, everyday, everyday.

Party a keep, seven days a di week.

We step out ever neat. We say, team No Sleep.

Drinking Guinness and Hennessy.

Everyday, everyday.

Yuh yuh deaf?

Clean, clean, clean.

Then a suh yardie roll.

Everyweh we go we have things under control.

All when mi no have no money in a mi bill fold.

Mi score gyal easy like Puffy score goal.

Gyal dem seh mi colder than how Canada cold.

Mi wi tek yah suh mi daring and bold.

Gyal back it up and gimmi like mi deh pon parole.

A we seh cash fi gold.

Because mi get gyal nuff.

Everyday, everyday, everyday.

Step inna the street rough.

Everyday, everyday, everyday.

Mi just buy a Konz neat, dem neat pon mi feat.

Look yo seet, that a dweet.

Gyal a steer and a pass.

Drinking Guinness and Hennessy.

Everyday, everyday.

I am a Jamaican, I am a Jamaican

Proud Jamaican, I am a Jamaican

Black, gold and green

Armani Exchange

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
Jamaican /dʒəˈmeɪkən/ B1	noun - a native or inhabitant of Jamaica adjective - relating to Jamaica or its people
yardie /ˈjɑːrdi/ C1	noun - a Jamaican gangster or member of a street gang (slang)
black /blæk/ A1	adjective - of the darkest colour; having no hue
gold /ɡoʊld/ A1	noun - a precious yellow metal adjective - having the colour of gold
green /ɡriːn/ A1	adjective - of the colour of grass; green
everyday /ˈɛvrɪdeɪ/ B1	adjective - happening or used each day; daily
drink /drɪŋk/ A1	verb - to swallow liquid noun - a liquid that can be swallowed; beverage
Guinness /ˈɡɪnɪs/ B2	noun - a popular Irish dry stout beer brand
Hennessy /ˈhɛnəsi/ B2	noun - a brand of French cognac
dress /drɛs/ A1	verb - to put clothes on oneself or another noun - a woman's garment consisting of a bodice and skirt
culture /ˈkʌltʃər/ B2	noun - the customs, arts, social institutions of a group
vibe /vaɪb/ B2	noun - a feeling, atmosphere, or mood
accent /ˈæksənt/ B1	noun - a distinctive way of pronouncing a language
party /ˈpɑːrti/ A1	noun - a social gathering for celebration verb - to celebrate with a party
week /wiːk/ A1	noun - a period of seven days
step /stɛp/ A1	verb - to move by lifting the foot and placing it elsewhere noun - a single movement of the foot
clean /kliːn/ A1	adjective - free from dirt or impurities verb - to remove dirt from something
money /ˈmʌni/ A1	noun - currency used for buying goods and services
score /skɔːr/ B1	verb - to gain points or achieve a result noun - the number of points obtained
cold /koʊld/ A1	adjective - having a low temperature; not warm