In 2005 he released his third studio album, The Trinity, and collected another #1 hit, 'Temperature'. Sean Paul's 2002 sophomore album, Dutty Rock, is his most successful, with 4 top 20 hits, including the worldwide smash "Gimme The Light", "Get Busy", "Like Glue" & "I'm Still In Love With You" were also huge hits, keeping the Dutty Rock album a best seller throughout 2003. "Temperature," from his 2005 follow-up cd, The Trinity, was a Billboard #1 Hot 100 hit.
Sean Paul has Portuguese heritage from his paternal grandfather, Sephardic Jewish heritage from his paternal grandmother, African heritage from his maternal grandfather, and Chinese heritage from his maternal grandmother. Both his parents are Jamaican natives. His nicknames include Zion Lion and King of Israel. Because of his mixed heritage, some consider him a personification of the Jamaican Motto "Out of Many, One People". Sean Paul's voice and style of singing is often compared to Jamaican 1990s dancehall sensation Super Cat.
He played for the Jamaican national water polo team and alleges to be related to King Solomon through his father.
In 1996, Paul and Spanner Banner recorded the Jamaican chart-topper, "Ladies Man", through the singer's Sweet Angel Productions. The song resulted in his embarking on sessions with Jeremy Harding, a then little-known producer who burst on the scene with his production of Beenie Man's crossover hit "Who Am I". The producer released the dancehall favorite "Baby Girl." The following single, "Infiltrate", joined the singer's combination hit in the Jamaican top charts.
A new version of Paul's "Punkie" track from the Dutty Rock album featuring Tego Calderón appeared on a recent (February 2005) Promo Only album with automaten spiele. April 2005's Promo Only Caribbean Series album included a new song by Paul ("We Be Burnin'"). Recently, Paul also collaborated with Nina Sky for his song "Touch My Body". Sean Paul has just recently released his new album, The Trinity. Sean Paul was a feature artist on Beyonce's number one hit, "Baby Boy."
Give Thanks For Life
Sean Paul Lyrics
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Give thanks
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Give thanks
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Yea yea
Give thanks
Seh from mi give thanks fi life
Push yo hands in a the sky
Cause it's only right yea
You haffi lift you head high
In these times
Nuh give up the fight yea
Sometimes you feeling low
You waan let go
A shoulder to lean on
But I don't mine
Cause I done know
Jah-Jah a mi real don
So I, I give thanks for life
Seh a prayer everything is alright
So I, I give thanks for life
Keep smiling everyday despite
So I, I give thanks for life
Remember your never alone
So I, I give thanks for life
Mad people think they should know
People get up a just cursing everyday
Like dem nuh know how fi live the good way
Money and gold shall fade away
Suh you cyaa grudge a man fi the things weh him a gain
Like strain and stress pon the brain
And the war out a street and all the blood stain
Harder to maintain, than to obtain
Big up all a the youths pon the minimum wage and
I, I give thanks for life
Seh a prayer everything is alright
So I, I give thanks for life
Keep smiling everyday despite
So I, I give thanks for life
Remember your never alone
So I, I give thanks for life
Mad people think they should know
If you love yo life buss blank
If you represent weh you coming from
Even though it's been a distance
Jah naw go left you out wid the assistance
Every man burden is heavier
Haffi stand firm am telling you
Haffi concern bout you brother yaw
Haffi give love to yo sister
And I, I give thanks for life
Seh a prayer everything is alright
So I, I give thanks for life
Keep smiling everyday despite
So I, I give thanks for life
Remember your never alone
So I, I give thanks for life
Mad people think they should know
Never negative
Ever positive
Wid di good life and love pon di vibe wah wi give
Sean da Peezy we tellin 'em again yea
Uh!
Comin' an dem
Yea wi comin' an dem
Yea wi comin' an dem
Wid di good vibes again yo
I give thanks for life
Seh a prayer everything is alright
So I, I give thanks for life
Keep smiling everyday despite
So I, I give thanks for life
Remember your never alone
So I, I give thanks for life
Mad people think they should know
The song "Give Thanks for Life" by Sean Paul is a reflection on the importance of valuing life and everything that comes with it. The lyrics encourage listeners to be grateful for what they have and take advantage of every opportunity that comes their way. The opening lines of the song are filled with a rhythmic pattern of instrumentals, and as the chorus kicks in, the overwhelming emotion of joy and thanksgiving takes over.
The first verse of the song speaks of the importance of lifting one's hands towards the sky as an expression of gratitude for life. The verse also advises on the need to remain optimistic during hard times and never to give up the fight. Sean Paul encourages listeners to reach out to others for a shoulder to lean on, but also reminds them that Jah-Jah is their ultimate refuge.
The chorus of "Give Thanks for Life" reiterates the message of gratitude and positivity, emphasizing that smiling every day despite the challenges is essential. With the repetition of the phrase "I give thanks for life," the song calls on people to appreciate the little things that make life worth living.
Line by Line Meaning
Give thanks
Expressing gratitude
Bd bang bang bang bang bada bang bang
Repetitive sounds that convey excitement
Yea Yea, Yea Yea Yea
Additional sounds expressing enthusiasm
Seh from mi give thanks fi life
I express gratitude for my life
Push yo hands in a the sky
Raise your hands up high
Cause it's only right yea
It's the appropriate thing to do
You haffi lift you head high
You have to hold your head up high
Nuh give up the fight yea
Don't give up the struggle
Sometimes you feeling low
There are times when you feel down
You waan let go
You want to give up
A shoulder to lean on
Someone to support you
But I don't mine
I am happy to help
Cause I done know
Because I already know
Jah-Jah a mi real don
I trust in God
If you love yo life buss blank
If you love your life, express it
If you represent weh you coming from
If you represent where you come from
Every man burden is heavier
Everyone has their own struggles
Haffi stand firm am telling you
You need to be strong
Haffi concern bout you brother yaw
You need to care about your brother
Haffi give love to yo sister
You need to show love to your sister
Never negative
Always positive
Ever positive
Continuously optimistic
Wid di good life and love pon di vibe wah wi give
We live a good life with love and positivity
Sean da Peezy we tellin 'em again yea
Sean Paul is repeating this message
Comin' an dem
We are coming
Yea wi comin' an dem
Yes, we are coming
Keep smiling everyday despite
Smile every day no matter what
Remember your never alone
You are never alone
Mad people think they should know
Misguided individuals assume they know what's best
Writer(s): Sean Paul, Sean Paul Henriques, Victan Paul Edmund, Jason Mills
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