Reggae Daddy - Macka B

Reggae music a di daddy fi di urban music in the UK ok

It was the saviour a Reggae give it flavour cha

A di daddy fi dem yes a di daddy fi dem Reggae a di daddy fi dem

Cah mi seh Reggae a di daddy fi dem a di daddy fi dem Reggae a di daddy fi dem

Reggae music influence a lot of music

Reggae music got the vibes that's why they choose it

You could a call it Dubstep Jungle drum bass and Garage

Reggae vibes them haffi use it

A di daddy fi dem yes a di daddy fi dem reggae a di daddy fi dem

Dem take the heavy Reggae bassline the one dem weh rumble

Change up the drum and call it jungle

Them take the budda budda beat of the drum and budda budda speed up the hi-hat and take the budda budda bass budda budda bass and a make it sound fat

Put a little sample here and a sample there and dub it like that

Then the Mcs sit down pon the Riddim with the Reggae style chat

And then dem juggle pon the Riddim of the jungle and them juggle inna jungle style

And then dem juggle and a move juggle and a move juggle and groove in a jungle style

The people a jiggle and a wiggle and a jiggle and jiggle and whine

People juggling to the reggae bass line

Ayy ayy ayy ayy

A di daddy fi dem yes a di daddy fi dem Reggae a di daddy fi dem

Cah mi seh Reggae a di daddy fi dem a di daddy fi dem Reggae a di daddy fi dem

Seh Reggae music yes it come outta yard

Export it worldwide and dem send it gone abroad

Reggae music man it massive and large

You know seh Reggae influence garage

Bada bada bada bong badda bong biddi biddi bong bang beh

Mi nuh care what nobody want do Follow me Mi nuh care what nobody waan seh

Some of the lyrical styles of the garage Mcs comes from Reggae

A di 80's style a di fast style talking from the UK

Them say garage come from house a so them seh

Well never never underestimate the role of Reggae

Everybody want the big boom bass nowadays

Well a Reggae put the bass inna yuh face that is why we haffi say

A di daddy fi dem yes a di daddy fi dem reggae a di daddy fi dem

Cah mi seh reggae a di daddy fi dem a di daddy fi dem reggae a di daddy fi dem

Like the sun reggae music just a shine

Giving life to other music all the time

Ill say it again reggaes the king of bassline

You know seh reggae influence the grime

One a talk one a mix one a sing

One of them are selector one of them spin

Dj a juggle like a sound system and the mc a bubble and a ride the Riddim

And the lyrical war and the clashing ting and the haul and pulling and the rewinding

And the way them a mix and the vinyl thing Reggae music influencing

Can't say there's no influence

Them even put the grime with bashment

And it's no accident some talk with Jamaican accent

When they wanna get a vibe wanna get a vibe wanna get a vibe some come with the reggae style Cah nuff of them youth a listen reggae from a child yo

A di daddy fi dem yes a di daddy fi dem reggae a di daddy fi dem

Cah mi seh reggae a di daddy fi dem a di daddy fi dem reggae a di daddy fi dem

Mi no seh reggae is the only influence

But in a England in the UK it make a difference

That Caribbean English experience

Is a very important ingredient

Cause this is funky funky house them a say from the US coast

Funky funky house ok hear me out

Some say it's a American beat and a juggle and bubble and a move them feet

Some say Caribbean beat and them a juggle and a bubble and a move them feet

Reggae bring jungle and start this UK scene

Everything come after seen get what i mean

Everyday them have a different name no matter what it is today

Cause if it wasn't for the reggae for the reggae for the reggae would there be UK funky

A di daddy fi dem yes a di daddy fi dem reggae a di daddy fi dem cah mi seh reggae a di daddy fi dem a di daddy fi dem reggae a di daddy fi dem

You cudda call it drum and bass break beat 4×4

Eski bassline them have a whole lot more

Everyday another style mek

The big one nowadays is Dubstep

From you seh dub you take it from reggae

From you seh dub you haffi big up King Tubby

Sometimes them say a dubstep but a still reggae

Them change a little drum but the reggae still di deh

Yes mi say I'm calling on the generation

Sometimes you haffi check out the origination

Check it out check the new check the old reggae songs

Then you'll realise where fi your music come from

A di daddy fi dem yes a di daddy fi dem reggae a di daddy fi dem

Cah mi seh reggae a di daddy fi dem a di daddy fi dem reggae a di daddy fi dem

I hope you took in everything that you heard

Check it out for yourself you don't have to take my word

You diss reggae man you really got a nerve

Give reggae the respect that it deserves