Love of Money
Vybz Kartel Lyrics

One, two, three, four, five (6ixx)
We, the members of the 6ixx crew, are signaling our presence with this count-off.

Me tell mi bredda dem fi stay alive
I encourage my brothers to stay alive and stay safe.

Thank God, me seh more life
I thank God for giving me more life and opportunities to succeed.

And Gaza, we wul ah vibes (Addi)
We are bringing the vibes to Gaza, a Jamaican community, paying homage to Addi, probably another artist who passed away or who is respected by the community.

Bwoy get three out ah di four-five
Someone got shot three times out of the 45 caliber gun.

Guns haffi out from we outside (yeah)
We carry guns in plain sight when we are outside.

Hot up e place when ah cold time
We bring the heat when it's chilly outside.

Chain dem ah freeze, we nuh fire like Cowboy
Our chains sparkle and shine, but we are not cowboys who shoot guns.

If ah nuh 6ixx den ah who?
If we are not the 6ixx crew, then who else can have the same style and attitude?

Tell some likkle bwoy fi move
We advise young boys who are not ready for the game to step aside and not interfere with our goals.

Me wan' di cash money, not Scratchy B
I want only cash and not credit or favors from someone like Scratchy B, probably an inferior artist or an associate.

Big up mi gyal dem inna Manchioneal
I greet my girls in Manchioneal, a Jamaican town.

You see all di one Camille? She spend mi money harder
Camille, probably a girl or a female associate, spends my money quickly and extravagantly.

Me gi' her already but she coming back, ah karma
I gave her money already, but she keeps coming back, and it's karma or something expected.

Warn her breddas, cah we shoot dem like ah film
I warn her brothers not to mess with us, or else we shoot them like in movies.

You n'ave no manners nor ah fucking marrow
You have no manners or any decency at all.

Horse power Benz, watch it fucking gallop
I have a Mercedes-Benz with tremendous horsepower that makes it gallop like a horse.

Chains, Gallows
We wear heavy chains around our necks, symbolizing our wealth and power.

We ah di real Avengers, we nuh fear Thanos
We are like the Avengers, a team of superheroes in Marvel Comics, and we do not fear Thanos, another character in the franchise.

Action, Nadine, Popcaan, Sutherland
These are probably other artists or associates the rapper knows or respects.

Yow, St. Thomas med dollars, St. James, yes choppa
I've made profits in St. Thomas and St. James, Jamaican parishes, using guns.

Me lef' ah mark inna di business like a Bible chapter
I have made a notable impact in the music industry, much like a chapter in the Bible.

Me work, me work, me work, me work and den me idle after
I work hard and then take breaks from work.

Nuh study Addi, y'ah nuh mi student
Don't study me like a student, as if you can learn everything from me.

Nuh study Addi, y'ah mad, ah who dem?
Don't study me because you are crazy, who are you anyway?

Please, Portmore see mi dream and seh
I ask Portmore residents to see my dreams and aspirations and support me.

"Yuh life ah go sweet like Nestle Tea"
Your life will be pleasant and enjoyable, like the taste of Nestea.

Rohan Butler bring me to Bounty
Rohan Butler introduced me to Bounty, probably another artist, or someone who helped me gain success.

And di rest is history, nah mean?
The rest of the story is well-known, you know what I mean?

Count money green
Money is valuable and precious, just like the color green.

Like paper plane ah so me mek di dollars fly
I toss money around like a paper plane and make it fly.

And drop mi wallet heavy dan weh pliers box
I carry a heavy wallet that is too big for a pliers box or any small container.

Yeah man, mi client hot
I have hot and wealthy clients who spend money on me.

Dem try fi program me wid wire tap
They tried to spy on me using wiretaps or surveillance technology.

Google and Firefox ah try fi find me
Even big corporations like Google and Firefox cannot track me down or find me.

But me out ah Port and ah sport pon ah yacht (6ixxBoss)
I'm out in Port, probably Portmore again, relaxing on a yacht like a boss, as part of the 6ixx crew.

Liar dat, some likkle guy ah sprat
That's a lie, some small and worthless guy tries to talk smack about me.

Me puncture lungs, watch bwoy ah drop
I stab or shoot someone's lungs, and watch them fall down to the ground or die.

Couldn't get tape ah tire shop
They fail to tie me or stop me, even if they use tape or other methods.

Hol' car ah seh money, poverty we tired of
We use cars as a symbol of wealth, and we are tired of being poor or struggling in life.

Seaview, Rockfort, Back Bush, St. Thomas, alright
These are Jamaican communities where people like us thrive and succeed.

Yo, me want ah scheme like Mr. Walker
I want to have a master plan or a genius move, like Mr. Walker, who is probably an intelligent person or an entrepreneur.

Millions inna di vault, me n'affi talk straight, me nuh ask fah
I have millions of dollars in a vault, and I don't need to lie or ask for favors.

Drop di hits den listen Terro Don and Rawpa Crawpa
I produce hit songs and then listen to Terro Don and Rawpa Crawpa, two other artists who probably inspire me.

Yow, ah we ah run di place and we just time alone ah master
We are the ones who control and dominate the music industry, and we only need time to perfect our craft.

Shabdon, we never falter
I acknowledge ShabDon, probably a music producer or a collaborator, for never failing or giving up.

Marverly ah seh money and we wan' cash
Marverly, a Jamaican community, knows that money is important to us, and we want cash instead of other things.

Brakes nuh deh 'ya suh, so we nah stop
There are no brakes here, so we keep going and never stop.

Who lock e grung, mek e dark Squash (6ixx)
Whoever tries to stop us or lock the ground down, will face Squash, another artist part of the 6ixx crew.

Money we love
We love money, and we strive to obtain and spend it.