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Verse
1
Where are you,
Mister Hammer,
Where are you, is
Hammer time,
We invoking your, reprise
Bring Bradley back with you and,
Bertie Marshall too
So the hill will rise
Again and again and again,
again and
again and again
Time for us to,
have a spiritual
invocation
We need you, we need your unique
and
special inspiration
Come to us, Mister Hammer
Come to
us, is Hammer time
We playing this song, for you
We plan to get on bad,
Dey go think
we mad
We go hit them hard
Come by the pan yard, de yard,
Come
by the pan yard, de yard
This time we go,
drop a hammer hard
upon de crowd
We are so proud and singing out loud
Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud!
Loud! Loud!
Loud! Loud!
Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud!
Chorus
De man with the
dragon band
People want to shake yuh hand
We miss you, we miss you
All over Laventille
De Pan and de man call “Trail”
We miss you, we miss you
When you were here,
Before you
disappear
We were on top,
Acclaimed as the
cream of the crop
The return of The Hammer,
Could give
us the Panorama
So no crime! This is Hammer time!
Verse
2
Where are you,
Mister Hammer,
Where are you, is
Hammer time
Your honour is Laventille
Country won’t recognize and,
give
you your prize
And that’s not so wise
Your name and your name and your
name,
must go down in de Hall of
Fame
The Government,
should really
contribute awards to you
For you were, tuner, leader
and
master innovator too
Come to us, Mister Hammer,
Come to
us, is Hammer time
Pan competitions, right here
Some say that it unfair
So, to fix
that yuh hear
Strike the hammer there
And hit them real hard, hit them
hard
And hit them real hard, hit them
hard
We cannot rest
We must all continue
this quest for you
We are so proud and singing out loud
Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud!
Loud! Loud!
Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud!
Chorus
Verse 3
Where are you, Mister Hammer
Where
are you, is Hammer time,
This is de Panorama
All the spirits of the past
are
present too in the savannah
Panorama - Savannah
Panorama - Savannah
You can be seen
as we journey up
the barber greene
Dressed in green, looking so
pristine
the best that we could
have, seen
Come to us, Mister Hammer
Come
to us, is Hammer time
We now facing de, Grand Stand
With you inside the band
Yuh, Hammer in hand
Now give de
command
Listen to music, music
Listen to
music, music
It’s the return
to a glory that the
band once knew
We are so proud and singing out loud
Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud!
Loud! Loud!
Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud! Loud!
Chorus
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