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‘Happiest Man Alive’

sung by Machel Montano
composed by Gamal “Skinny Fabulous” Doyle,
Machel Montano & Alex Barnwell

   

 

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LYRICS

Intro

Huh, yea
Happiness is the measure of success
Somebody say
Woy yo woy yo, eh eh eh eh, eh yea
Somebody say
Woy yo woy yo, woy yea yea yea, eh, huh

Verse 1

You see me, I’z a man
Love to play, love to jam
You see me I’z a man
I always happy once money in meh hand
But I don’t got no time for no worries
I don’t got no time for no stressin’
Ah had rum on my mind so ah ready
To go on the road

Chorus 1

Ah come out to live meh life
(Somebody say) Live meh life
Play ah mas and live meh life
I’m the happiest man alive
Ah come out to live meh life
(Somebody say) live meh life
Drink ah rum and live meh life
I’m the happiest man alive

Somebody say whoa oh oh oh oh
Yea eh eh eh eh
Live meh life, live meh life
(Everybody) whoa oh oh oh oh
Yeah eh eh eh eh
Live meh life, live meh life

Verse 2

Carnival is ah time
When de girls dey come out to wine
Festival in we prime
All ah de girls dem
Jus’ move up your waistline
But she doh got no time for no worries
She doh got no time for no stressin’
She had rum on she mind so she ready
To go on the road

Chorus 2

That’s why we go live we life
Drink ah rum and
Live we life, play a mas and
Live we life
The happiest people alive
That’s why we go live we life
Jump around and
Live we life, drink a rum and
Live we life
The happiest people alive

Somebody say whoa oh oh oh oh
Yea eh eh eh eh
Live meh life, the happiest people alive
Somebody say whoa oh oh oh oh
Yeah eh eh eh eh
Live meh life, live meh life

Bridge

Somebody say say say say say
Live meh life, live meh life
Somebody say, somebody say
Live meh life, live meh life

I don’t got no time for not worries
I don’t got no time for no stressin’
I had rum on my mind so ah ready
To go on the road

Chorus 3

Ah come out to live meh life
(Jump around) and live meh life
Play ah mas and live meh life
I’m the happiest man alive
Ah come out to live meh life
(live meh life, yeah) live meh life
Drink ah rum and live meh life
I’m the happiest man alive

Somebody say whoa oh oh oh oh
Drink ah rum and
Yea eh eh eh eh, play ah mas and
Live we life, the happiest people alive
Somebody say whoa oh oh oh oh
Jump around and- Yeah eh eh eh eh
Drink ah rum and- live we life
The happiest people alive
Somebody say!


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Machel Montano has released several already popular songs in anticipation of the 2014 Carnival in Trinidad & Tobago, and international year-round carnival-related festivities and events.

This track - Happiest Man Alive - is not only a download and fete favorite, but has also been selected as the ‘Tune of Choice’ for the annual 2014 national Panorama by Starlift Steel Orchestra. It will be arranged by Keith Salcedo for the competition.  It is the second of Montano’s tracks to be selected for the 2014 national Panorama; the other is E.P.I.C.

 

 

 
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