2x2
Beam Lyrics

Two by two
This is a warning that people are moving towards the listener in pairs.

They're coming for you
The warning continues, suggesting the pairs are coming to the listener.

From your head to your toe
The lyrics are referring to the listener's entire being, from top to bottom.

Everything you see is what ya know
The things the listener knows are based on what they have seen in their lives.

Like when the sun rise and when the sun go
The listener's knowledge is as reliable as knowing when the sun rises and sets every day.

Put down the pride and think with your dome
Lyrics are encouraging the listener to think more logically and to be humble.

Many men fall 'cause their wisdom low
People often fail because they either lack knowledge or make poor decisions.

And If you never know, now you know
This line implies that the listener has learned something new that they were previously unaware of.

I'm talkin' to the souls' dem weh gone' John Doe
The artist is addressing the departed souls of unidentified individuals.

Mi a beg yuh try fi give life where tings don't grow
The artist is asking the listener to try to improve the lives of those in difficult circumstances.

Just know mi na judge' mi deh pon di same road
The singer is acknowledging that they have made mistakes, and are not in a position to judge others for their choices.

I'm just a yute from the West Indies
The artist is introducing themself as a young person from the West Indies.

Pushin' on the corner what is left in me
The artist is working hard with whatever strength or resources they have.

Di ting mi a serve is the recipe
The artist is doing whatever they can to achieve their goals.

Yes indeed, yeah, yes indeed
The artist is expressing affirmation.

You nuh wan' be around When the trumpet sound
This is a warning that the listener does not want to be present when something terrible happens.

I and I fi deh pon a sanctified ting
The artist is emphasizing their intention to live a righteous life.

Crucify mi sins, I'm on a gutta man ting
The singer is admitting to their sins and is working to make them right.

Gwan fi di cross and put it round mi neck a bling bling
The singer is criticizing those who wear crosses as a fashion accessory.

Boom bye bye' everybody sing-sing
This line is referencing a controversial dancehall song by Buju Banton.

Mi nuh inna di mix up with anotha man ting
The artist is expressing that they are not involved in someone else's situation.

But a nuh mi place, fi go judge a man ting
The artist is acknowledging their lack of authority to pass judgment on someone else.

How you fi go slaughter another man king?
The singer is questioning why anyone would harm someone in a position of power.

Cast another stone if you're one without sin
The artist is referencing a biblical story, stating that only those who are without sin can pass judgment on someone else.

Johnny have a monster we come from this
This is a reference to a Jamaican folklore story about a monster named Johnny who is said to haunt the area.

Even when ya pauper, ya soul must rich
The artist is expressing that even if someone is poor, their soul can still be rich with good values.

Must come fi conquer di bottomless
The singer is suggesting they will face and overcome difficult challenges.

You must departure and pilot this
The artist is saying that the listener has to take responsibility for their own fate.

Come from the pit, come from distant places
The artist is suggesting they have come from difficult circumstances and faraway places.

Run from the discipline the system making
The singer is suggesting they have rebelled against social norms and systems of authority.

Your heart hafffi right when ya deh pon dis
The artist is saying that the listener's heart needs to be in the right place when facing challenging situations.

Holster ya bible, fi buss up this
The artist is suggesting the listener should use their faith to overcome problems.