Brace Of Mi Life
Vybz Kartel · Other Songs - Vybz Kartel
Baby, mek me tell ya weh mi love u fa
True how yuh wine (?) wine up yuh waistline
Yuh get anyting u want, baby...
[Chorus]
Yuh give me di brace of mi life,
And u sit up like u a race pon a bike
A u mi waan fi di rest a mi life (2x)
A u give me di brace of mi life
And u sit up like u a race pon a bike
A u mi waan fi di rest a mi life
Seh a u mi waan fi di rest a mi life
Mi lovin' it (3x)
Gyal yuh body dat yuh body good yuh body fit
If mi waan fi touch mi waan caress mi nah guh kiss
Yuh kno fi move di gaza ? pon di gaza strip
And yuh siddung pon di riddim like a lizard pon a leaf
Yuh bubble pon di riddim like a tire pon a ?
Somebody call di pastor, book di church, go buy di ring
Cuz yuh kno u a di wife mi a di king u a di queen...
[Chorus]
Yuh give me di brace of mi life,
And u sit up like u a race pon a bike
A u mi waan fi di rest a mi life (2x)
A u give me di brace of mi life
And u sit up like u a race pon a bike
A u mi waan fi di rest a mi life
Seh a u mi waan fi di rest a mi life
A u alone mi love ? a so di ting go
Gal a tell mi seh mi sweeter dan a kiss ?
Anna seh if Addi ? would a go down low
But gal a u mi love and everybody dun kno
When yuh wine yuh full of action like a gunshow
Di whole a dem a jealous when dey see yuh tip toe
Mi kno fi mek dem huff up and a buff and a blow
Cuz u love me and I love u so...
[Chorus]
Yuh give me di brace of mi life,
And u sit up like u a race pon a bike
A u mi waan fi di rest a mi life (2x)
A u give me di brace of mi life
And u sit up like u a race pon a bike
A u mi waan fi di rest a mi life
Seh a u mi waan fi di rest a mi life
[Repeat again]
Brace Of Mi Life
Vybz Kartel's "Brace Of Mi Life" stands as a defining track in the evolution of modern dancehall, blending traditional rhythms with contemporary production to create a sound that resonates globally. Released during a pivotal era for the genre, the song exemplifies Kartel's signature style, characterized by his distinctive vocal delivery and the island's signature off-beat rhythm. As a cornerstone of his discography, the recording captures the vibrant energy and social commentary often found in his work, influencing subsequent artists in the dancehall and reggae fusion scenes. The track remains a staple in compilations celebrating the genre's golden age, showcasing Kartel's ability to craft anthems that address personal resilience and community spirit while maintaining the infectious groove that defines his catalog.