Booboo Man
Lord Melody Lyrics

I wonder why nobody don't like me
Lord Melody is questioning why he feels like people don't like him.

Or is it the fact that I'm ugly
Lord Melody wonders if people dislike him because he is physically unattractive.

I leave my whole house and home
Lord Melody has been kicked out of his own home.

My children don't want me no more
Lord Melody's children no longer want him around.

They cursing black is white and thing
Lord Melody's children are using foul language and denying the truth.

And when I talk dey start to sing
Lord Melody's children mock him when he tries to talk to them.

Mama look a boo-boo dey shout
Lord Melody's children are calling him names.

Their mother tell dem' shut up your mout'
The children's mother tells them to stop insulting their father.

That is your daddy/father, oh no
The mother is telling the children that the man they are insulting is their father.

My daddy can't be ugly so
The children are denying that their father could be physically unattractive.

I couldn't even digest me super
Lord Melody was too upset to eat his meal.

Due to the children's behaviour
Lord Melody is upset because of his children's bad behavior.

John (yes pa), come here a moment
Lord Melody calls out to his son, John, for discipline.

Bring de belt/strap, you're too damn cudgelent
Lord Melody wants to use a belt to discipline his son for being violent.

Daddy it's Jean who started first
Lord Melody's children argue over who started the fight.

No daddy it's Joyce who started the curse
Lord Melody's children also argue over who started using bad language.

I drag me belt off me waist
Lord Melody physically prepares to discipline his children.

If you see them racin' out de place
Lord Melody's children were out of control and causing chaos.

So I took a turn on their mother
Lord Melody fought with his wife over their children's behavior.

These children ain't got no behavior
Lord Melody is frustrated by his children's lack of discipline.

I can't rest in peace in me own place
Lord Melody can't relax and feel comfortable in his own home.

Tell me what is wrong with me damn face?
Lord Melody is feeling insecure about his physical appearance.

They're playin' with you my wife declared
Lord Melody's wife thinks his children are just playing around with him.

You should be proud of dem, my dear
Lord Melody's wife tries to encourage him to be proud of his children.

These children were taught too bloomin' slack
Lord Melody's wife believes their children were not disciplined enough when they were growing up.

They ain't no kind'a joke to crack
Lord Melody's wife doesn't think their children's behavior is a laughing matter.

My wife and I had a big disturbance
Lord Melody and his wife had a big fight.

Owing to the constant annoyance
Their fight was caused by the constant annoying behavior of their children.

So in order to live peaceful and happy
Lord Melody's wife decided to send their children away to the country.

She send de children in the country
Lord Melody's wife sent their children to the countryside to live.

Comin' home a day after working hard
Lord Melody came home after a long day of work.

A woman see me and she faint 'way in me yard
A woman fainted when she saw Lord Melody in his yard.

The neighbor ran and pick she up
The neighbor helped the woman who fainted.

She recover but de woman wouldn't stop
The woman recovered, but kept talking about seeing 'Boo-Boo'.

Neighbor, I see boo-boo, oh Lord
The woman keeps saying she saw 'Boo-Boo' in Lord Melody's yard.

Walkin' in de backyard, oh Lord
The woman saw 'Boo-Boo' walking around in Lord Melody's backyard.

I ran to assist her, she bawl
Lord Melody tried to help the woman, but she kept crying.

Oh Lord, look de boo-boo still in de yard!
The woman still thinks she can see 'Boo-Boo' in Lord Melody's backyard.

Shut your mout', go away
Lord Melody is tired of people talking about 'Boo-Boo'.

Neighbor/mama look at boo-boo dey!
People keep talking about seeing 'Boo-Boo' in Lord Melody's yard.