Verse
1
All ya know I like
to get on for carnival
I like jumping up
In d heat heat
heat d heat
Yes you know I like to get on for
carnival
’Cause the soca music sooo sweet
Yes ah prancing all about
Ah wining down east west
north and
south
Look me deh, come and play
Come and join the bacchanal
Get the hardest hard DJ
Tell him that we want to dingolay
Bring some rum
Absolute Johnny Black an puncheon
On d way
But if you doh have the energy
Don’t try to jump up with me
Ah go clock your card
And send you
on your merry way
Chorus
’Cause the music
Contagious -tagious -tagious
It’s a soca wining infection
Ah wining like a champion
Contagious -tagious -tagious
An ah like it, it’s an addiction
Ah like to whine an drink meh rum
Ah cyar help it
I like to get on bad
an radical
Bad bad - ah getting on
Real real
bad-bad-bad-bad
Ah cyar help it
I like to get on bad
for carnival
An’ if you don’t like it that’s just
too bad
Verse
2
Ah book meh ticket
go down to Trinidad
’Cause ah hearing a melody -dy -dy -dy
Yes, ah book meh ticket go down to
Trinidad
Go down to sweet T&T
Ah goin’ down to play meh mas
Listening chutney, Pan an brass
Ah go fete, ’til ah wet
Ah goin’ first an’ come out last
If you want come join me too
You can bring out all ya crew
Have a time, come and lime
Let me show ya what to do
But if you doh have the energy
Don’t try to jump up with me
Ah go clock your card
And send you
on your merry way
Chorus
Verse 3
The scene is nice
Everybody’s on the
road
Jumping up in sweet harmony
We go jump around
’Til the system
overload
Feteing up in sweet jubilee
Yes it’s music for the soul
No matter if ya feel yuh young or
old
Get ya flask, play a mas
Let the music take control
Everybody rock and sway
Celebrating 50 on this day
Wave your flag, drink a Stag
Hip … hip hip hooray
But if you doh have the energy
Don’t try to jump up with me
Ah go clock your card
And send you
on your merry way
Chorus
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