First Night
Ziggy Marley · Other Songs - Ziggy Marley
Things are really high
Reggae all night for the poor
Inna de ghetto first night
Things are really high, high
Reggae all night for the poor
Inna de ghetto first night
Things are really high
A reggae all night, want some more
I see the girls are dancing
Yes, de youths, dem a bawl it out
Though we've got problems
We still a rock it to the ground
Inna de ghetto first night
Things are really high
A reggae all night for the poor
We want more
Inna de ghetto first night
Things are really high
Reggae all night for the poor
Down, down, inna de ghetto first night
Things are really high
A reggae just right, want some more
Yes, we do
And in the back room
Brethren a reason harder now
Yes, we say well, soon
We haffi tear some borders down
Inna de ghetto first night
Things are really high
Reggae all night for the poor
Inna de ghetto first night
Things are really high, high
High, high, high, high, high
High, high, high
Down inna ghetto first night
Things are really high
Hey, a reggae all night for the poor
Some say we got nothing
But let's show them something now
All those who claim to have something
Hey, they ain't nowhere to be found
Down inna de ghetto first night
Things are really high
We're keeping up the fight for the poor
How? How? How?
Inna de ghetto first night
Things are really high, high
A reggae all night for the poor
A reggae just right, want some more
Reggae all night for the poor
Reggae just right, want some more
Reggae all night for the poor
And reggae just right, want some more
And reggae all night for the poor
Reggae just right
Reggae all night
Reggae just right
Reggae all night
Reggae just right
Reggae all night
For the poor
We want some more
Inna de ghetto, inna de ghetto
Inna de ghetto, inna de ghetto
Inna de ghetto, inna de ghetto
Inna de ghetto want some more
Want more
First Night
First Night stands as a vibrant song in Ziggy Marley's expansive discography, showcasing the reggae icon's signature blend of spiritual reflection and rhythmic optimism. As the son of legendary musician Bob Marley, Ziggy has long carried forward the family legacy while carving out a distinct sonic identity rooted in roots reggae and conscious themes. This recording captures his ability to craft melodies that resonate with both personal intimacy and universal appeal, often exploring themes of faith, resilience, and new beginnings. The track fits seamlessly within his broader body of work, which has consistently delivered messages of hope and social awareness to audiences worldwide. Through his dynamic vocal delivery and the band's tight instrumentation, the song reinforces Marley's enduring influence on the genre and his commitment to creating music that uplifts and inspires listeners across generations.