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Thread #138727   Message #3207689
Posted By: GUEST,Eliza
14-Aug-11 - 03:58 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Mattie Rag meanings (Jamaican Mento)
Subject: RE: Origins: Mattie Rag meanings (Jamaican Mento)
Reminds me of a Peter Tosh song:-

Ma, oh Ma, dem hold Papa,
Say dey charge him fe' smoke ganja.
If me never jump de fence, dem hold me too,
So tell me Ma, what we gonna do?