So youve got to live up to your name

Or else Ill put you to shame... listen!



If you say you a selector

You a fe have good selection

A-and I say if you say you a de special

Man I say I want to know your potential



You a say you a madness

You a say you a de best

But when I put you pon you feet

A-some a-some a say you cant play de beat



And I hear you say a clash a you ruler

Say a clash sound cooler, eh!

Say a clash sound sweeter

And now-a-days man a measure mile in a metre, eh!



Live up to your name

Or else you die in shame

A-and a so me say fe live up to your name

A so me tell you say you die in shame



Some a dem a bodysnatcher

Some a dem a barracuda, eh!

But who a know fe me jah jah

Fe me jah a me creator, eh!



Flying saucers, rock-and-roll

Natty dread a fe be in control

Its all in the whirlwind

I say youve gone with the blockhead



A-and I say me say dat some a dem a sex pistol

Nipple erectors

A so me tell you set dem sp...(? ) man a gone

An...(? ) farm(? )

And Ill tell you bout the x-generation...

Me know dem a victimed

cause dem no know fe me sweet jah jah, eh!



Clash a you ruler

Say a clash sound cooler

A-and I tell you say a clash sound sweeter

And now-a-days man measure mile in a metre

A none a dem deh measure gallon in a litre

And I tell you say me know dem a cheat ya



cause when you living inna fame

You got to live up to your name

Or else a suffer and you die inna shame

And I tell you say its all in the game, eh!



Some a say dem a selector

Dem a fe have good selection

Or else deh moving in the wrong direction

And deh no know dis a reggae vibration

A-and a so me say a clash