Jamaica
Two On Two Lyrics


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Yeah yeah yeah yeah
Common people make me hear you say yeah
We have the energy
We have the energy
Super energy
Super energy Jamaica
Common people make me hear you say yeah
We have the energy
We have the energy
Super energy
Super energy Jamaica
They say how you gwan so
Gwan so oh oh
Because we born so
Oh oh oh
The whole world know Bob Marley
And hear about Marcus Garvey
The fastest man in the world
From yard yo yard yo
You’re free to think
You can say what you want
Your drama things
Nuh affect my energy
Nuh affect my energy
You nuh affect my energy
You’re free to think
You can say what you want
Your drama things
Nuh affect my energy
Nuh affect my energy
You nuh affect my energy
Common people make me hear you say yeah
We have the energy
We have the energy
Super energy
Super energy Jamaica
Common people make me hear you say yeah
We have the energy
We have the energy
Super energy
Super energy Jamaica
Them want to know
How we keep the motivation
Jamaican inspiration
Positive vibe a run
Through the nation
Jamaican full of creation
The world wanna come vacation
J A eh energy
The reggae a the best medidation
A bilibam bam bailam
Common people make me hear you say yeah
We have the energy
We have the energy
Super energy
Super energy Jamaica
Common people make me hear you say yeah
We have the energy
We have the energy
Super energy
Super energy Jamaica
Common people make me hear you say yeah
We have the energy
We have the energy
Super energy
Super energy Jamaica
Common people make me hear you say yeah
We have the energy
We have the energy




Super energy
Super energy Jamaica

Overall Meaning

The lyrics to Two On Two's song "Jamaica" celebrate the energy and spirit of the Jamaican people. The song begins with the repetition of "yeah yeah yeah yeah," encouraging the common people to make their voices heard. The lyrics emphasize the power and vitality of Jamaica, describing it as having super energy. This energy is attributed to the Jamaican people, who are described as having a unique motivation and inspiration.


The lyrics reference well-known figures from Jamaica, such as Bob Marley and Marcus Garvey, highlighting their influence and legacy. The mention of the fastest man in the world (presumably Usain Bolt) showcases Jamaica's athletic achievements. The song acknowledges that everyone has the freedom to think and express themselves, but emphasizes that others' negativity and drama cannot affect the singer's energy.


The second verse continues to praise Jamaica's motivation and positive vibe, describing the nation as full of creativity. The lyrics suggest that people from all over the world want to come to Jamaica for vacation, attracted by the country's energy and reggae music, which is described as the best meditation.


Overall, the song "Jamaica" is a celebration of the energy, inspiration, and creativity that characterizes the Jamaican people and their culture.


Line by Line Meaning

Yeah yeah yeah yeah
Expressing excitement and enthusiasm


Common people make me hear you say yeah
Encouraging ordinary people to express their agreement and support


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


Super energy
An extraordinary level of vitality


Super energy Jamaica
Jamaica possesses an exceptional amount of liveliness


They say how you gwan so
People wonder how we manage to be so energetic


Gwan so oh oh
We maintain our high energy levels consistently


Because we born so
It is a natural part of our identity and upbringing


Oh oh oh
A joyful exclamation


The whole world know Bob Marley
Bob Marley is known throughout the entire world


And hear about Marcus Garvey
There is awareness of Marcus Garvey's influence


The fastest man in the world
Referring to Usain Bolt, who is highly regarded as the fastest sprinter globally


From yard yo yard yo
From one place to another, representing the pride and recognition Jamaicans receive


You’re free to think
Everyone has the freedom to have their own thoughts and opinions


You can say what you want
You have the liberty to express your ideas without constraint


Your drama things
The negative aspects of your life or conflicts


Nuh affect my energy
They do not diminish or impact my energetic spirit


You nuh affect my energy
You do not influence my vibrancy


Them want to know
Others are curious to understand


How we keep the motivation
How we maintain our drive and enthusiasm


Jamaican inspiration
The sources of motivation and creativity from Jamaica


Positive vibe a run
A wave of optimistic energy flows


Through the nation
Across the entire country


Jamaican full of creation
Jamaicans are abundant in artistic and innovative expression


The world wanna come vacation
People from all over the world desire to visit and relax in Jamaica


J A eh energy
Jamaica possesses an exceptional level of liveliness


The reggae a the best medidation
Reggae music is the most effective form of meditation


A bilibam bam bailam
An energetic and rhythmic phrase, expressing the joy and spirit of Jamaica


Common people make me hear you say yeah
Encouraging ordinary people to express their agreement and support


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


Super energy
An extraordinary level of vitality


Super energy Jamaica
Jamaica possesses an exceptional amount of liveliness


Common people make me hear you say yeah
Encouraging ordinary people to express their agreement and support


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


Super energy
An extraordinary level of vitality


Super energy Jamaica
Jamaica possesses an exceptional amount of liveliness


Common people make me hear you say yeah
Encouraging ordinary people to express their agreement and support


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


Super energy
An extraordinary level of vitality


Super energy Jamaica
Jamaica possesses an exceptional amount of liveliness


Common people make me hear you say yeah
Encouraging ordinary people to express their agreement and support


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


Super energy
An extraordinary level of vitality


Super energy Jamaica
Jamaica possesses an exceptional amount of liveliness


Common people make me hear you say yeah
Encouraging ordinary people to express their agreement and support


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


We have the energy
We possess a strong and vibrant force


Super energy
An extraordinary level of vitality


Super energy Jamaica
Jamaica possesses an exceptional amount of liveliness




Lyrics © O/B/O DistroKid
Written by: Kaleb Simmonds, Richard Coombs, Valentyna Zolotarova

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Comments from YouTube:

@qsolangedelrosario

He's a true fan.

@user-cz1fx4wy5g

7年経った今聴いても新鮮な曲だね。

@aliengaz96

this deserves more views

@ChristianMbanza

Watch out for those guys... great tune!

@viejus

awesome video

@kikemanstar

Me encantan Jamaica!! Larga vida!!

@ogreavesx

Such a wicked video.

@automaticbutt78

amazing song ! never heard of these guys before but I hope they make more of this !

@Kristian.Ofsteng

8 years later, did you turn into the guy in this video? Lol

@7burn7

dope, haha, w8itng for the album!! boom!! cheerz

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