Jah Vinci who's real name is Kirk Rhoden burst onto the Dancehall Reggae scene in 2008 with a collaboration with his then mentor Vybz Kartel called "Weh Dem A Guh" on producer Stephen Mcgregor's Day Rave Riddim.
Since then most lovers of dancehall and reggae music has falling in love with his music.
He was a member of the Vybz Kartel's led Portmore Empire.
In 2011 he decided to part company with the Portmore empire saying that being a cultural artist his music no longer fits with the direction of the Portmore Empire.
In a media release he said "I'm thankful to Vybz Kartel for the role he has played in the development of my career, Kartel a mi don, a him set it fi mi. Big up yuhself, but yuh haffi be a man at the end of the day."
In recent times a number of artists has left the Portmore empire artiste such as Lisa Hype, Gaza Kim and Blak Ryno after it was said that they were beaten. The three have since then changed their names to Lisa Hyper, Kym and Ryno, respectively.
He's is well known for tracks such as:
1. Watch yuh Friends
2. Money
3. Remedy
4. Baby Girl I am Alone
5. Money Dream
6. Wine Pan
7. Rumour
8. Wipe Those Tears
10.Wicked Heart
11.Soul To Keep
12.Gwan Home
13.Me Nah Miss
14. Draw Mi Line
Guide Me
Jah Vinci Lyrics
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Chimney Recoooooooooooooordsss
A Jah a guide me
A Jah Vinci (a Jah Vinci)
Please Jah Jah guide me
Walk beside me
All mi see a pagan
But I know
Jah Jah guide me
Walking beside me
Him a guard me from pagan
Hiiiimm a guard me from enemy
All nuff struggle man face man a whole it
Mi life dem wah fi control it
When a God brought wrath inna morn a di thunder
I'm alone can rule it
A nuh me alone
Jah trod along
Everyday a man a prove what he betta waan
That's why mi have Jah fi guide my step
Mi nah none have badda dan
So woooh
Please Jah Jah guide me
Walk beside me
All mi see a pagan
All mi see enemy
But I know
Jah Jah guide me
Walking beside me
Him a guard me from pagan
Hiiiimm a guard me from enemy
But I know Jah Jah love (Jah Jah love)
Will keep mi strong (keep mi strong)
Keep mi from my enemy(keep mi from my enemy)
Even when(even when) it's like no one care(no one care)
Jah will always be thereee (Jah will always be there)
I don't want to trod alone
Jah jah a come quick
Inna di valley of the shadow of death
Dem wait dem gun dem gun stick
Mi guard no no oddaa
But Selassie I di fadda
No other friend that stick you closer dan a brodda
Please Jah Jah guide me
Walk beside me
All mi see a pagan
All mi see enemy
But I know
Jah Jah guide me
Walking beside me
Him a guard me from pagan
Hiiiimm a guard me from enemy
All when the pagan try to hurt you
Call on Jah Jah
There's nothing in the world Jah Jah can't do
Call on Jah Jah
All when the pagan dem a face you
Call on Jah Jah
Dem cya break down or erase you
Just call on Jah
Please Jah Jah guide me
Walk beside me
All mi see a pagan
All mi see enemy
But I know
Jah Jah guide me
Walking beside me
Him a guard me from pagan
Hiiiimm a guard me from enemy
They're waiting
Call pon Jah fi guide mi
So mi neva fail
They're waiting
To see mi fall
But Jah is standing there
Waiting
For youths to die out there
But they don't care
Waiting
But Jah is standing near
Please Jah Jah guide me
Walk beside me
All mi see a pagan
All mi see enemy
But I know
Jah Jah guide me
Walking beside me
Him a guard me from pagan
Hiiiimm a guard me from enemy
In Jah Vinci's song "Guide Me", he expresses his faith and reliance on Jah Jah to guide and protect him throughout life. He starts off by acknowledging that he sees many pagans and enemies around him, but he remains confident that Jah Jah is always walking beside him and guarding him from any harm. Jah Vinci acknowledges the struggles that people face every day and how they try to control his life, but he trusts in Jah Jah's love to keep him strong and protected.
The chorus repeats throughout the song, emphasizing the importance of having Jah Jah as a guide and protector, especially when facing enemies and difficult situations. Jah Vinci urges his listeners to call on Jah Jah during times of trouble and not to give up, as Jah Jah is always there to help and protect.
Overall, the song serves as a declaration of faith and trust in Jah Jah's guidance and protection. Jah Vinci's message is one of hope and encouragement, reminding his listeners that they are never alone and that Jah Jah's love will always be there to guide and protect them.
Line by Line Meaning
Please Jah Jah guide me
Asking for divine guidance and protection from God.
Walk beside me
Requesting God's physical and spiritual presence in their life journey.
All mi see a pagan
Experiencing hatred and rejection from wicked and evil people.
All mi see enemy
Encountering hostility and opposition from adversaries and rivals.
But I know
Despite the challenges, they have faith and trust in God's guidance and protection.
Jah Jah guide me
Reinforcing their plea for God's guidance and direction.
Walking beside me
Affirming the belief that God is accompanying them on their life journey.
Him a guard me from pagan
God is shielding them from wicked and evil people.
Hiiiimm a guard me from enemy
God is protecting them from adversaries and rivals.
All nuff struggle man face man a whole it
Many people face different challenges in life.
Mi life dem wah fi control it
Their life is being manipulated and oppressed by others.
When a God brought wrath inna morn a di thunder
When God expresses anger through natural disasters and phenomena.
I'm alone can rule it
They are resilient and strong enough to overcome the challenges with God's help.
A nuh me alone
They are not the only ones going through difficult times.
Jah trod along
God is walking alongside them on their life journey.
Everyday a man a prove what he betta waan
Everyone is striving to achieve their goals and desires.
That's why mi have Jah fi guide my step
They rely on God's guidance to achieve their goals and overcome the challenges.
Mi nah none have badda dan
They do not have any other source of help greater than God.
But I know Jah Jah love (Jah Jah love)
They acknowledge God's unfailing love for them.
Will keep mi strong (keep mi strong)
God's love strengthens and sustains them.
Keep mi from my enemy(keep mi from my enemy)
God's love protects them from their adversaries.
Even when(even when) it's like no one care(no one care)
Even when they feel alone and neglected, God still cares and loves them.
Jah will always be thereee (Jah will always be there)
God's love and presence are constant and unchanging.
I don't want to trod alone
They do not want to journey through life alone.
Jah jah a come quick
God is always ready to come to their aid.
Inna di valley of the shadow of death
In times of danger and uncertainty.
Dem wait dem gun dem gun stick
Their adversaries are waiting for an opportunity to harm them.
Mi guard no no oddaa
God is their sole protector.
But Selassie I di fadda
God, also known as Selassie I, is the father and provider.
No other friend that stick you closer dan a brodda
There is no friend as loyal and supportive as God.
All when the pagan try to hurt you
Even when wicked people try to harm them.
Call on Jah Jah
They call on God for help and protection.
There's nothing in the world Jah Jah can't do
God has the power to do anything and everything.
All when the pagan dem a face you
Even when adversaries confront them.
Dem cya break down or erase you
Their adversaries cannot destroy or defeat them with God's protection.
They're waiting
Their adversaries are anticipating their failure or downfall.
To see mi fall
Their enemies want them to fail or suffer.
But Jah is standing there
God is watching over them and ready to protect them.
Waiting
God patiently waits for them to overcome their challenges and adversity.
For youths to die out there
God is saddened by the death and suffering of young people.
But they don't care
Their enemies are indifferent and unfeeling towards their struggles.
But Jah is standing near
God is always near and ready to help them.
Writer(s): Raymond Mcleod, Carlton Oliver Mcleod, Mark Wynter
Contributed by Caden C. Suggest a correction in the comments below.
Faith Mcpherson
ONE OF THE BEST REGGAE ARTIST THERE IS..BUT DOESN'T GET THE RESPECT AND RECOGNITION HE DESERVES. BLESS UP JAH VINCI!
Alexis Thom
And these are undisputed facts! Big up Jah Vinci!!
TARIQ ADONIS
Facts
Rayinthon Barnes
So true. Heart too clean and him sing too much conscious songs. These ppl want hear about kill, scam and sex
Yusef Shakur
True i 1000%agree with u peace
G-INFLUENZ music
Good music lives on forever π₯π₯π₯π―π²π―π²π―π²π―π―π―
Isaac Taylor
Iβm going through a rough week right now and close to tears , but Jah know these lyrics touched my heart broβ€οΈβ€οΈ
Ernest Charles
Its 2022 and I still love it like it came out yesterday
videsh sammy aka little apache
Man I would be playing this song on repeat at least 7 times
TeflonDon
Jah Vinci brother this song. Means so much to me. Bless brother ππ―π²π―π²