lend a hand

buju banton

help your brother-man

yeah

help your sister

would you lend a helping hand to your brother

if you see him standing in the cold

and would you lend a hand to your sister

stop her from falling down in a hole

would you sell your mother for silver

would you sell your father for gold

if someone should make you an offer

and that offer satisfies your soul

never get caught up between two worlds

make that decision

the choice is yours

the things you do

believe in no one else knows

man must be free like a river that flows

what into darkness must comes to light

them do wrong

could never make a right

like that green grass that you see grow

so smart should be terry's make great river flow

lend a hand to your brother

if you see him standing out in the cold

a you fi lend a hand to a sister

stop her from falling down in a hole

neva you sell your mother for silver

neva sell your father for gold

if someone should make you an offer

and that offer satisfies your soul

man dreams and aspirations

these days drifting away

played by your constant wants and needs

friends

the worst enemies

i do not know

uh

what else to say

all i meant and pray

is i hope that they see the right way

and lend a hand to your brother

if you see him standing out in the cold

would you lend a hand to a sister

stop her from falling down in a hole

neva you sell your mother for silver

neva sell your father for gold

if someone should make you an offer

and that offer satisfies your soul

granny used to say

thou na go know the use

a it here till it's gone. now see dem dey: sit and day laughing and cheering them own brethren to scorn

granny used to say

thou na go know the use

a it here till it's gone

a it here till it's gone. now see dem dey: sit and day laughing and cheering them own brethren to scorn

yufi lend a hand to your brother

yufi lend a hand to your sister

a mi say neva sell your mother

a mi say neva sell your father

if someone should make you an offer

and that offer satisfies your soul

and that offer satisfies your soul

and that offer satisfies

hey

never get caught up between two worlds

make that decision

the choice is your

the things they do

believe in no one else knows

man must be free like a river that flows

what into darkness must come to light

whoa buju banton lead the people right

them do wrong

can never make a right

lord ya know

lord ya know

mi say lend a hand to your brother

if you see him standing in the cold

a mi say lend a hand to your sister

stop her from falling down in a hole

neva you sell your mother for silver

neva you sell your father for gold

if someone should make you an offer

never let that offer satisfies your soul

i beg them refrain

i talk to them

i con dem

good lord

i said an today my friend i said

granny used to say

thou na go know the use

a it here till it's gone. now see dem dey: sit and day laughing and cheering them own brethren to scorn

granny used to say

thou na go know the use

a it here till it's gone

a it here till it's gone. now see dem dey: sit and day laughing and cheering them own brethren to scorn