Jah Jah Neva Fail I Yet
Vybz Kartel · Other Songs - Vybz Kartel
Dem badmind mi see
Why dem waan see me dead (Dem grudge man for nuttn)
How dem so badmind (Jah kno)
Jah a watch my head (Seal ya)
[Chorus:]
Yea though I, walk through the valley of death
Mi neva fear, mi nah fret
Jah Jah neva fail I yet
Jah Jah neva fail I
[Verse 1:]
Dem weep whole heap a time
Dem try fi take me life
Dem wah me madda cry
Jah Jah wipe mi tears a my eye
When him did heal di I
Di mek har better life
And a that di pagan dem dont like (dont like)
[Hook:]
Me dont love dem style
Come a sprinkle dem oil
Jah a day
Jah a night
Bun hypocrite, parasite
Me pree dem long time
Cah me meditation so high
Devil inna every pon earth
See seh dem a idlers whole a dem a waste time (waste time)
Why do di heathen reign yeah
And di people image vain tings
But when mankind forsake mi, forsake mi
Jah Jah always deh near me
[Chorus:]
Yea though I, walk through the valley of death
Mi neva fear, mi nah fret
Jah Jah neva fail I yet
Jah Jah neva fail I
[Verse 2:]
Him no leave mi no time
And a seh know mi know sometime
Some bwoy dont glad
Through mi step out inna dark inna sunshine
Put dung di bread and butter life
Fi steam fish, lobster, hot rice
Me popcan and not nice
See di cake and come fi our slice
[Hook:]
Me dont love dem style
Come a sprinkle dem oil
Jah a day
Jah a night
Bun hypocrite, parasite
Me pree dem long time
Cah me meditation so high
Devil inna every pon earth
See seh dem a idlers whole a dem a waste time (waste time)
Why do di heathen reign yeah
And di people image vain tings
But when mankind forsake mi, forsake mi
Jah Jah always deh near me
[Chorus:]
Yea though I, walk through the valley of death
Mi neva fear, mi nah fret
Jah Jah neva fail I yet
Jah Jah neva fail I
Jah Jah Neva Fail I Yet
This track by Jamaican dancehall legend Vybz Kartel exemplifies the genre's signature blend of rhythmic bounce and socially conscious messaging. Released during a period where the artist solidified his status as a leading voice in the dancehall scene, the song reflects the cultural ethos of the Caribbean islands, addressing themes of faith and resilience. The recording captures the raw energy and lyrical complexity characteristic of Kartel's discography, featuring his distinctive vocal delivery over a driving beat. As part of his broader body of work, the track contributes to the genre's enduring influence on global music, maintaining a focus on community and spiritual grounding while delivering high-energy performance. The song remains a representative piece of the era's sound, showcasing the artist's ability to weave personal narrative with universal messages within the dancehall framework.