Versitility
Vybz Kartel · Other Songs - Vybz Kartel
me nah watch yuh boyfriend
so it was in the beginning
so it be in the end
[Verse 1: Kartel]
a me first tek way yuh innocence
first night a de ramping shop
yuh bawl out from de love yuh feel
as de ramping start it stop
yuh still contain yuh innocence
but the shy ting stop
yuh still confess yuh love to me
[Bridge]
baby memba the first touch
memba the first time you have a crush
yuh love me so much it buck and it stuck
but still first love of de deepest cut
memba de first a de house seh we act
yuh tell me yuh mudda gon beat yuh fi dat
two day later me see yuh come back
we spend a five minutes everytime you go shop
baby two weeks run off
maturity tek ova yuh body bawling stop
yuh turn professional
me give you de good love already
you want it back
you a hunt mi hard
everyday yuh dey a big yard(ramping shop)
true yuh cant fuhget the man who tek away
[Chorus]
me tek way yuh versitility
me tek way yuh versitility
me tek way yuh versitility
me tek way yuh versitility
so sing fuh me
yea yea yea
you took my
yea yea yea
you took my
yea yea yea
you took my
yea yea yea
[Indu (Kartel)]
inna my first neighbour hood
the time did hot but the vybz did good
a tug a war love me a push in ma shu
de love a rise higher than fowl in a coop
(now yuh wan see me every single second)
me hav white liver caw me a indian
(no matter who ah say them ah yuh husband)
teacher me memba caw you are me first one
[Chorus]
me tek way yuh versitility
me tek way yuh versitility
me tek way yuh versitility
me tek way yuh versitility
so sing fuh me
yea yea yea
you took my
yea yea yea
you took my
yea yea yea
you took my
yea yea yea
[Bridge]
baby memba the first touch
memba the first time you have a crush
yuh love me so much it buck and it stuck
but still first love of de deepest cut
memba de first a de house seh we act
yuh tell me yuh mudda gon beat yuh fi dat
two day later me see yuh come back
we spend a five minutes everytime you go shop
baby two weeks run off
maturity tek ova yuh body bawling stop
yuh turn professional
me give you de good love already
you want it back
you a hunt mi hard
everyday yuh dey a big yard(ramping shop)
true yuh cant fuhget the man who tek away
[Chorus]
me tek way yuh versitility
me tek way yuh versitility
me tek way yuh versitility
me tek way yuh versitility
so sing fuh me
so sing fuh me
so sing fuh me
Versitility - Vybz Kartel
Vybz Kartel's 'Versitility' stands as a quintessential example of his mastery within the Jamaican dancehall genre. Released during a period where the artist was redefining the boundaries of the sound, the track showcases his signature blend of rhythmic complexity and lyrical dexterity. The recording captures the vibrant energy of the mid-2000s dancehall scene, characterized by its fast-paced beats and socially conscious themes. Kartel's ability to weave intricate wordplay into his verses demonstrates his versatility, a trait reflected in the title itself. This work remains a staple in his discography, illustrating his enduring influence on the island's musical landscape and his capacity to address contemporary issues with both humor and gravity.