Sweet Jamaica
Inner Circle Lyrics


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Well it's hardcore... And the people want more... Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Take a ride from Kingston to Mobay Sun a shine, breeze a blow Dreadlocks on the go Bashment time, rock this rhyme Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound You no have to worry You no have to fret You ain't seen nothing yet Nuff girls in a hurry Tell you there story Steal your heart and take your money Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Take a ride from Kingston to Mobay Sun a shine, breeze a blow Dreadlocks on the go Bashment time, rock this rhyme Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound Sweet Jamaica is calling me Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound




Overall Meaning

The song "Sweet Jamaica" by Inner Circle is a celebration of the Caribbean island nation of Jamaica. The lyrics speak of the people's desire for more of the unique Jamaican sound, which they refer to as Sweet Jamdown. The song tells the story of a journey from the capital city Kingston to the coastal city of Montego Bay, with beautiful weather and dreadlocked locals on the way. The chorus repeats the phrase "Sweet Jamaica is calling me, Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound," emphasizing the strong pull and pride they have for their home country.


The song also speaks to the complexities of Jamaican culture, where there may be people who are trying to scam or take advantage of those who are not familiar with their customs. However, the overall message of the song is positive and joyful, celebrating the spirit of the Jamaican people and the beauty of their country.


Line by Line Meaning

Well it's hardcore...
This music is rough and edgy.


And the people want more...
There is a demand for this type of music.


Sweet Jamaica is calling me
Jamaica is beckoning me to come.


Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound
I am going to create great music in Jamaica.


Take a ride from Kingston to Mobay
Travel from one city to another in Jamaica.


Sun a shine, breeze a blow
The weather is beautiful.


Dreadlocks on the go
People with dreadlocks are in a hurry.


Bashment time, rock this rhyme
It's time to party and dance.


You no have to worry
Don't worry.


You no have to fret
Don't be anxious.


You ain't seen nothing yet
You haven't experienced the best yet.


Nuff girls in a hurry
Many girls are in a rush.


Tell you there story
They want to share their experiences with you.


Steal your heart and take your money
They may try to scam you.


Sweet Jamaica is calling me
Jamaica is still alluring.


Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound
I will continue to make great music here.


Sweet Jamaica is calling me
Jamaica's appeal can't be denied.


Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound
I will continue to create great music in Jamaica.


Sweet Jamaica is calling me
Jamaica is still beckoning.


Sweet Jamdown gonna rock this sound
I will continue to make great music in Jamaica.




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