Name: 13 Bun Up De Herbs
Duration: 3 min 26 s
Channel: Essential I, Nigel Nicholas & Patrice Regis
Description: "13 Bun Up De Herbs" is a song by Essential I. A next ganja chune. Smooth riddim and irie lyrics.

13 Bun Up De Herbs

Essential I

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A next ganja chune. Smooth riddim and irie lyrics.

Essential I

"FreeDem SoulJah", the debut album from Washington's Essential I, is a crucial blend of conscious roots & culture reggae mixed with positive hip hop. Irie riddims, bangin beats, soulful lyrics & fluid flows for everyone, everywhere. Give thanks!

Song Info

Genre

World • Reggae

Charts

Peak #155

Peak in subgenre #28

Author

Essential I, Nigel Nicholas & Patrice Regis

Rights

S. Goggiel

Uploaded

December 29, 2008

Track Files

MP3

MP3 3.2 MB • 128 kbps • 3:26

Story behind the song

Holding a meditation.

Lyrics

chorus:
bun up de herbs
smoke de weed and get high
give thanks and praise
to king selassie i
bun up de herbs
smoke de weed and get high
give thanks and praise
to rastafari

verse 1:
conversation wit de fadda and i'm channeling jah
burnin marijuana, yuh see mi wrap up a draw
gimme de grinder and a paper, yo package of raw
dem waan criminalize de ting wit dem scandalous law
tek mi to de station fuh de ganja weh mi lick pon
mek mi tell dem seh de plant is jah jah jurisdiction
ini a blaze de fyah, babylon dem causin friction
yuhdunknow, peace love and respect yo dat is i man mission when i

chorus:
bun up de herbs
smoke de weed and get high
give thanks and praise
to king selassie i
bun up de herbs
smoke de weed and get high
give thanks and praise
to rastafari

verse 2:
king of kings and lord of lords, conquering lion
qadamawi haile selassie, de one jah ini rely on
awake, awake; put on thy strength
oh zion
fyah pon babylon, man a real rastaman
unnu seet clear man a real ganjaman
marijuana increase ini conscious span and
everything unfold according to jah jah plan so

chorus:
bun up de herbs
smoke de weed and get high
give thanks and praise
to king selassie i
bun up de herbs
smoke de weed and get high
give thanks and praise
to rastafari

verse 3:
inna de hills and inna de forest
where de trees dem a get so enormous
dis ya one go out to all de planters and de growers
apprecilove de leaves and apprecilove de flowers
grant i spiritual powers to look deep within
done de wickedness and cast out all de sin
yo mi nah want nuhtin weh go mek i man head spin no
i want somethin to share wit i sistren and i bredren yeh

chorus (x2):
bun up de herbs
smoke de weed and get high
give thanks and praise
to king selassie i
bun up de herbs
smoke de weed and get high
give thanks and praise
to rastafari

outro:
aiii aiii aiii