Be Wise
Anthony B Lyrics


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Yagagaagagagayooo

ITS ANTHONY B AND LUKIE D

The facts of life
coming straight at you, brother man

Be wiseeee
Stop polluting the earth and skies
Be wiseeee
claim you dont see when its infant to rise
Be wiseeee
soon you gonna get the elemental surprise
Be wiseeee
wiseeeeeeeeee

Earthquake and storm
come blow us down
you made it so
when you mess around
even though you fail
you try again
on the play ground
you and your friends

some things in life
best leave it aloneee
trying to pull me under his
but you run, your aroun'
great mysteries, stories unknown
jah made it so
He made it so

why start man a deal with
pover struggle and them foolish des we no agree with
that we a deal with
teaching to my frien
and a di woman da we sleep with
at time fi we wise upknown
righta a san ya know when u 'ise upknown
tired an di ballin and di popopo
and di politics war between po an' sho
set upon di hand soo
set upon di mess
a leave des a only on a run dem succes
na spen' no time pon a balla dem res'
no workfloo to kill all di burnin' aress
look how much hurt wi av
look how much time
them no be attention to look no way a gwaan
poverty arise starvation turn on
na way bi for one great to come

The morning stars
fishes in the sea
he made them all
for you and me
when you pull out the air
that we breathe
how will we live
how will we live

Be wiseeee
Stop polluting the earth and skies
Be wiseeee
claim you dont see when its infant to rise
Be wiseeee
soon you gonna get the elemental surprise
Be wiseeee
wiseeeeeeeeee

why start man a deal with
pover struggle and them foolish des we no agree with
that we a deal with
teaching to my frien
and a di woman we sleep with
at time fi we wise upknown
righta a san ya know when u 'ise upknown
tired an di ballin and di popopo
and di politics war between po an' sho

some things in life
best leave it aloneee
trying to pull me under his
but you run, your aroun'
great mysteries, stories unknown
jah made it so
He made it so

Be wiseeee
Stop polluting the earth and skies
Be wiseeee
claim you dont see when its infant to rise
Be wiseeee
soon you gonna get the elemental surprise




Be wiseeee
wiseeeeeeeeee

Overall Meaning

The song "Be Wise" by Anthony B and Lukie D is a call for people to be wise in their actions, especially when it comes to the environment. It starts with a warning that the facts of life are coming straight at the listener, urging them to be wise and stop polluting the earth and skies. The song emphasizes that we shouldn't ignore the signs of impending disasters, even if they are just in their infancy, because soon we will face the elemental surprise. The lyrics suggest that the cause of natural disasters like earthquakes and storms is due to human destruction of the environment, and even if we fail to protect it, we should continue trying to make a change.


The song also touches on social issues such as poverty, struggles, and political conflict. The artists argue that we should let go of foolish desires and stop dealing with poverty and struggles. Instead, we should educate ourselves and those around us, and work towards success without harming others. The lyrics suggest that those who focus on material possessions and power will miss out on the greater good that can come from helping others.


Overall, "Be Wise" is a powerful message to the listener to think beyond personal gain and look to positively impact the world.


Line by Line Meaning

The facts of life coming straight at you, brother man
We're about to talk about the realities of life, my friend


Be wiseeee Stop polluting the earth and skies
You should be smart and stop damaging our planet


Be wiseeee claim you dont see when its infant to rise
Don't act like you don't see the problems that are only going to get worse


Be wiseeee soon you gonna get the elemental surprise
If you don't wise up, you'll face the consequences of your actions


Earthquake and storm come blow us down you made it so when you mess around
Natural disasters happen because of our own actions


even though you fail you try again on the play ground you and your friends
Even if you mess up, keep trying with your friends


some things in life best leave it aloneee
There are some things in life that are better to not get involved in


trying to pull me under his but you run, your aroun' great mysteries, stories unknown jah made it so He made it so
You shouldn't let others drag you down, there are many things in life that we may never know that God has already planned


why start man a deal with pover struggle and them foolish des we no agree with that we a deal with teaching to my frien and a di woman da we sleep with
Why do we even bother with things that we don't agree with and even teach them to our friends and partners?


at time fi we wise upknown righta a san ya know when u 'ise upknown tired an di ballin and di popopo and di politics war between po an' sho
It's time for us to wise up and recognize what's really important instead of getting caught up in politics and material things


set upon di hand soo set upon di mess a leave des a only on a run dem succes na spen' no time pon a balla dem res' no workfloo to kill all di burnin' aress
Focus on making positive changes and success, don't waste time on negative people or things that only lead to trouble


look how much hurt wi av look how much time them no be attention to look no way a gwaan poverty arise starvation turn on na way bi for one great to come
We need to pay attention to the suffering and poverty around us and work towards a better future


The morning stars fishes in the sea he made them all for you and me when you pull out the air that we breathe how will we live how will we live
God created everything for us, but if we destroy the air we need to breath, we won't be able to survive




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Kevin


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Wrong lyrics...c'mon,post genuine lyrics

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