Summa 16
Vybz Kartel Lyrics


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Summer time fi di ladies
Summer time fi di gyal dem
Summer time yeah yeah

I gotta car full a girls
And its going real slow and
Pon di beach everybody wah go and
Pool party tun up like wow
Everybody feel happy
Inna dream weekend
Put dung your school shoes
Don't put it on unless a Clarks boots
Foreigner, fly down, a Jordan will do
Love see the gyal dem inna bath suit

Unno ready fi guh home (No!)
Arite den mek the dancehall start
If you cyaa drink rum
Wul a fruit juice
Every gyal roll out inna tight up shorts
Me a pree to mi self say yuh look good
Me wah your love fi never end
Me call wah cab fi go a hotel
Guess weh the taxi driver seh

I gotta car full a girls
And its going real slow and
Pon di beach everybody wah go and
Pool party tun up like wow
Everybody feel happy
Inna dream weekend
Put dung your school shoes
Don't put it on unless a Clarks boots
Foreigner, fly down, a Jordan will do
Love see the gyal dem inna bath suit

You remember weh yuh park (No!)
Mouth just a move but ah Vodka a talk
Yow dawg, wah gwaan fi di goat soup
The fruit and the meat and the grains a nuh all
Waah put my weed inna food group
Me waah your love fi never end
Me call waah cab fi guh a hotel
Guess weh the taxi driver say

I gotta car full a girls
And its going real slow and
Pon di beach everybody wah go and
Pool party tun up like wow
Everybody feel happy
Inna dream weekend
Put dung your school shoes
Don't put it on unless a Clarks boots
Foreigner, fly down, a Jordan will do
Love see the gyal dem inna bath suit

Summertime fi di ladies
Inna bath suit
Summertime fi di gyal dem
Inna bath suit
Summertime fi di ladies
Inna bath suit
Summertime fi di gyal dem

I gotta car full a girls
And its going real slow and
Pon di beach everybody wah go and
Pool party tun up like wow
Everybody feel happy
Inna dream weekend
Put dung your school shoes
Don't put it on unless a Clarks boots
Foreigner, fly down, a Jordan will do
Love see the gyal dem inna bath suit

I gotta car full a girls
And its going real slow and
Pon di beach everybody wah go and
Pool party tun up like wow
Everybody feel happy
Inna dream weekend
Put dung your school shoes
Don't put it on unless a Clarks boots




Foreigner, fly down, a Jordan will do
Love see the gyal dem inna bath suit

Overall Meaning

The song "Summa 16" by Vybz Kartel is a lively celebration of the summer season, specifically for the ladies and the girls who don their bathing suits and hit the beach or the pool party scene. Kartel boasts about his car full of females he's driving slow to soak up the vibe and enjoy the various summertime festivities. Among other things, he praises seeing the women in their swimsuits and advises leaving school shoes behind in favor of stylish Clarks boots or Jordans.


Kartel encouragingly croons for the dancehall to begin, inviting the crowd to indulge in fruit juice or rum while the women show off their tight shorts. The lyrics also mention goat soup and weed, and Kartel notes his desire for never-ending love. The chorus repeats throughout the song, telling the ladies and the gyal dem to enjoy the season in their bathing suits. The song maintains an upbeat, carefree vibe that captures the essence of the summertime feeling.


Line by Line Meaning

Summer time fi di ladies
It's summertime for the ladies and they should enjoy it.


Summer time fi di gyal dem
It's summertime for the girls and they should have fun.


Summer time yeah yeah
It's the summertime and it's time for everyone to have a good time.


I gotta car full a girls
I have a car full of girls with me.


And its going real slow and
We are driving slowly.


Pon di beach everybody wah go and
Everyone wants to go to the beach.


Pool party tun up like wow
The pool party is amazing.


Everybody feel happy
Everyone is feeling happy.


Inna dream weekend
It's like a dream weekend.


Put dung your school shoes
Take off your school shoes.


Don't put it on unless a Clarks boots
Only wear Clarks boots.


Foreigner, fly down, a Jordan will do
Even foreigners can wear Jordans.


Love see the gyal dem inna bath suit
I love seeing the girls in their bathing suits.


Unno ready fi guh home (No!)
Are you ready to go home? (No!)


Arite den mek the dancehall start
Let's start the dancehall party.


If you cyaa drink rum
If you can't drink rum.


Wul a fruit juice
Just drink fruit juice.


Every gyal roll out inna tight up shorts
All the girls are wearing tight shorts.


Me a pree to mi self say yuh look good
I am thinking to myself that you look good.


Me wah your love fi never end
I want your love to never end.


Me call wah cab fi go a hotel
I called a cab to go to a hotel.


Guess weh the taxi driver seh
Guess what the taxi driver said.


You remember weh yuh park (No!)
Do you remember where you parked? (No!)


Mouth just a move but ah Vodka a talk
I'm just talking, but it's the vodka doing the talking.


Yow dawg, wah gwaan fi di goat soup
Hey friend, what's going on with the goat soup?


The fruit and the meat and the grains a nuh all
There are more ingredients than just fruit, meat, and grains.


Waah put my weed inna food group
I want to add my weed to the food group.


Summertime fi di ladies
It's summertime for the ladies.


Inna bath suit
And they should wear their bathing suits.


Summertime fi di gyal dem
It's summertime for the girls.


I gotta car full a girls
I have a car full of girls with me.


And its going real slow and
We are driving slowly.


Pon di beach everybody wah go and
Everyone wants to go to the beach.


Pool party tun up like wow
The pool party is amazing.


Everybody feel happy
Everyone is feeling happy.


Inna dream weekend
It's like a dream weekend.


Put dung your school shoes
Take off your school shoes.


Don't put it on unless a Clarks boots
Only wear Clarks boots.


Foreigner, fly down, a Jordan will do
Even foreigners can wear Jordans.


Love see the gyal dem inna bath suit
I love seeing the girls in their bathing suits.


I gotta car full a girls
I have a car full of girls with me.


And its going real slow and
We are driving slowly.


Pon di beach everybody wah go and
Everyone wants to go to the beach.


Pool party tun up like wow
The pool party is amazing.


Everybody feel happy
Everyone is feeling happy.


Inna dream weekend
It's like a dream weekend.


Put dung your school shoes
Take off your school shoes.


Don't put it on unless a Clarks boots
Only wear Clarks boots.


Foreigner, fly down, a Jordan will do
Even foreigners can wear Jordans.


Love see the gyal dem inna bath suit
I love seeing the girls in their bathing suits.




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Summer time fi di ladies
Summer time fi di gyal dem
Summer time, yeah, yeah
I got a car full of girls
And it's going real slow
And pon di beach everybody waah go
And pool party, tun up like woah
Everybody feel happy, inna dream weekend
Put down yuh school shoes
Don't put it on unless a Clark's boot
Foreigner fly down, a Jordan will do
Love si di gyal, dem inna bath suit
Unu ready fi guh home, no!
Alright den mek the dancehall start
If yuh cyaa drink rum, wul a fruit juice
Every gyal roll out inna tight up shorts
Mi a pree to mi self, seh yuh look good
Mi waah your love fi never end
Mi call one cab fi gaah hotel
Guess weh di taxi driver seh
I got a car full of girls
And it's going real slow
And pon di beach everybody waah go
And pool party, tun up like woah
Everybody feel happy, inna dream weekend
Put down yuh school shoes
Don't put it on unless a Clark's boot
Foreigner fly down, a Jordan will do
Love si di gyal, dem inna bath suit
Yuh remember weh yuh park? No!
Mouth just a move but a vodka a talk
Yo dawg waah gwaan fi di goat soup
Di fruit and the meat and
The grains a nuh all
Waah put my weed inna food group
Mi waah your love fi never end
Mi call one cab fi gaah hotel
Guess weh di taxi driver seh
I got a car full of girls
And it's going real slow
And pon di beach everybody waah go
And pool party, tun up like woah
Everybody feel happy, inna dream weekend
Put down yuh school shoes
Don't put it on unless a Clark's boot
Foreigner fly down, a Jordan will do
Love si di gyal, dem inna bath suit



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Lennie Kidaman

Vybz is like a Leader to all the youth of Kenya and jamaica

wurl timeless

2022

ibruzlee9

World boss πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ✊

Miky

Gaza 4 ever!

DJ McKALI

πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ

Nicholas Nyamuponza

World boss me say

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Domme klok

Summer 16 Was And Is The Best Of All Time 😭❀

Sandra Wilsen

Fr!!!

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Brian Aiko 29πŸ––πŸΎ

The energy in this video,
The music,
The dancing.


If only Kartel were in this video.....

tajae dowdie

This video captures what a real Jamaican beach party is like , brings me back to 2008/9/10 when the whole heap a wildness wasn't rampant in dancehall

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