1.) Half Pint (born Lindon Ro… Read Full Bio ↴There are two artists under this name:
1.) Half Pint (born Lindon Roberts) is a Jamaican dancehall, ragga, and reggae singer. He was born in the West Kingston enclave of Rose Lane. He was nicknamed "Half Pint" by a Mr. Brown, who was the father of one of his mother's friends in nearby Waterhouse. Pint's first single, Sally, was released in 1983 followed by Winsome, which went on to be covered by the Rolling Stones in 1987. Other singles by Pint include Mr. Landlord, Level the Vibes, Substitute Lover, and the hit single, Victory. His 1986 single Greetings helped universalize the term raggamuffin. Sublime's 1996 hit What I Got is based on the chorus on Pint's Loving.
2.) Half Pint also refers to a Miami Bass rap artist.
Just Be Good
Half Pint Lyrics
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Gets us no where
Belive me all am guilty off (gurl)
Is lovin u
An all dem tings dey say
An try to do
To separate me an u
Love love for u ohhh
Love love for u ohh yea
Nah lies nah games nah prompting of all kinds
If u always be mine
Sick or sleep come rain or shine Ill love u for all tyme
Just be good to me
Ill be good to u
Just be good to me nah matta what dey say
Dis ya love u an I share girl come between
Investing my tyme an jestiny is all I wanna do
Belive me gurl
All dis denounce I reject by cheap words
Of wat u may have heard
Still I got it plenty and for u ma everything
Ma love will never run empty
We got to catch dat me so much cmon lets light dis up
One talent dat I to get to de sky
Wit u by ma side (ooooh)
So its bristle so it must be done cmon lets have some fun
Man need woman an
Women must serve their man
And we work an relate gyeaa
Cmon ma love lets get dis straight gyeaa
All dis stuff a he say and she say ohhh
Gets us no where
Belive me all am guilty off (gurl)
Is lovin u
An all dem things dey say
An do tryin
To separate me an u
Still I got it
Love love for u ohhh
Love love for u ohh yea
Nah lies nah games nah prompting of all kinds
If u always be mine
Sick or sleep come rain or shine Ill love u for all tyme
Just be good to me
Ill be good to u
Just good to me
Cause Im true.
The lyrics to Half Pint's song "Just Be Good" express a deep and powerful love that the singer has for their partner, despite all of the rumors and gossip that surround them. The song opens with the singer acknowledging the pointless nature of he said/she said drama and confessing that all they are guilty of is loving their partner. They have heard all of the things that others have said and tried to do to separate them, but they remain devoted to their love.
The chorus of the song reiterates the importance of the couple's love, and calls for mutual respect and goodness. The singer promises to be good to their partner, no matter what anyone else says or does, and implores their partner to do the same. The lyrics convey a deep sense of commitment and a desire to overcome any obstacles together.
The second verse of the song speaks to the power dynamic at play in relationships. The singer asserts that "man need woman and women must serve their man," but also emphasizes the importance of working and relating together. The final repetition of the chorus underscores the importance of trust and faithfulness in relationships.
Overall, "Just Be Good" is a powerful declaration of love that speaks to the challenges and complexities of relationships. It acknowledges the outside forces that can work against love, while emphasizing the importance of mutual respect, commitment, and trust.
Line by Line Meaning
All dis stuff a he say and she say ohhh
All these rumors and gossip we hear from other people are pointless and get us nowhere
Gets us no where
These rumors and gossip do not lead us to any conclusions
Belive me all am guilty off (gurl)
I am guilty of nothing other than loving you
Is lovin u
My only guilt is my love for you
An all dem tings dey say
All the things they say about us
An try to do
And all the things they try to do to harm our relationship
To separate me an u
To keep us apart
Still I got it
But I still have love
Love love for u ohhh
I have so much love for you
Love love for u ohh yea
My love for you is strong
Nah lies nah games nah prompting of all kinds
I will not lie, play games or be influenced by anyone else
If u always be mine
If you always stay with me
Sick or sleep come rain or shine Ill love u for all tyme
No matter what happens, whether you're sick or asleep, in good times or in bad, I will always love you
Just be good to me
Just treat me well
Ill be good to u
I will treat you well
Just be good to me nah matta what dey say
Just treat me well no matter what they say
Dis ya love u an I share girl come between
Let's not let anyone come between the love that we share
Investing my tyme an jestiny is all I wanna do
All I want to do is invest my time and future with you
Belive me gurl
Trust me, girl
All dis denounce I reject by cheap words
I reject all the negative things people say about us with mere words
Of wat u may have heard
Of whatever rumors you may have heard
Still I got it plenty and for u ma everything
But I still have plenty of love for you and you are everything to me
Ma love will never run empty
I will always have love for you
We got to catch dat me so much cmon lets light dis up
We need to seize the moment, come on, let's make the most of our love
One talent dat I to get to de sky
My only talent is to soar to new heights
Wit u by ma side (ooooh)
With you by my side
So its bristle so it must be done cmon lets have some fun
We should enjoy every moment we have together
Man need woman an
Men need women and
Women must serve their man
Women must serve their men
And we work an relate gyeaa
And we work together and understand each other
Cmon ma love lets get dis straight gyeaa
Let's work on our relationship and make it better
Just good to me
Just treat me well
Cause Im true.
Because I am genuine and honest in my love for you.
Contributed by Lila B. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
@nyakwarbungu9912
It's 2020 and we are still camping here listening to these jams. Boss, the feeling is on another sky. ๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช๐ฐ๐ช. Kenya we represent. ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ
@trezzytroy7629
2023 and Iโm still locked in..๐๐โค๏ธโค๏ธโค๏ธ
@Nxcey004
If you know these songs, your parents raised you rightโค๐ฅ๐น๐น๐ฏ๐ฒI'd trade everything to have music like this again in 2021๐ซ
@trishblessed8443
Blessed
@darkshadow6210
youtube raised me right.
@tashnawalker5461
Listening to good music in 2022. And I'm a 90's baby
@isaaczvavahera5830
Proudly to say I'm 1 of them .
@isaaczvavahera5830
2022
@timmusumba5846
This song never ever gets old! This is a reggae classic!
@soniaanita4872
My Kenyan people ๐ฐ๐ชโฅ๏ธ๐ฅ