Verse
1
Ah real glad for meh
girlfriend Paula
She get she visa
As ah land she start asking meh
’Bout the USA
Ah say when yuh in dem country
Shopping or buying food
Yuh cyar use they roadway
With your Trini attitude
Ah tell she no way
Dis yuh cyar say
Chorus 1
Bounce meh nah, bounce
meh nah
Bounce meh nah, driver - bounce meh
nah
To say that yuh go be mad
Leave that in Trinidad
Jay-walking is charge, ask Niki Minaj
Carry steelband, carry pan sticks
Don’t forget yuh flag
But bounce meh nah attitude
Don’t put that in yuh bag -
Bounce meh nah,
bounce meh and you go see
Up there yuh just can’t be a typical
Trini
Na, na, na
Verse
2
Traffic light and
zebra crossing
Dat ain't dey for style
The cameras always watching
Just wait for ah while
As soon as yuh get the signal
Girl yuh must abide
You have twenty-five seconds
To reach on the other side
But oh oh no way
You just cyar say
Chorus 2
Bounce meh nah, bounce
meh nah
Bounce meh nah, driver - bounce meh
nah
To say that yuh go be mad
Leave that in Trinidad
Jay-walking is charge,
and the price is large
Carry tambran, carry sweet plum
And pepper mango
But bounce meh nah attitude
Leave that in Trinbago -
Bounce meh nah,
bounce meh and you go see
Up here yuh just cyar be a typical Trini
Na, na, na
Verse
3
When yuh down by the
train station
Be careful I say
Yuh cyar push and shove nobody
Like Carnival day
You have to observe the locals
How they standing back
So when the train coming down
Yuh don’t end up on the track
But oh oh no way
You just can’t say
Chorus 3
Bounce meh nah, bounce
meh nah
Bounce meh nah, driver - bounce meh
nah
To say dat yuh go be mad
Leave that for Trinidad
Jay-walking is charge, ask Niki Minaj
Carry white rum, Angostura
Even carry red
But bounce meh nah attitude
You may end up dead
Bounce meh nah,
bounce meh and you go see
Up there yuh just can’t be,
A typical Trini - na, na, na
Bounce meh nah, bounce meh nah
Bounce meh nah, driver - bounce meh
nah
(To say that yuh go
be mad
Leave that in Trinidad
Jay-walking is charge,
and the price is large
Bounce meh nah, bounce meh nah
Bounce meh nah,
Driver - bounce meh
nah) x2
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