[Intro]
Well, this is Faye in the morning ride
What you think about the morning ride, sir?
Well, the morning ride is a very nice ride
And, you miss, morning ride are the longest ride
[Chorus]
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
[Verse 1]
You slip an' you slide, you gwin broke your back side
Slip an' slide, you gwin broke your back side
No matter where you run, you jus' can't hide
When you give mi love, say, mi nah go see me cry (Jus')
[Chorus]
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
[Verse 2]
Mi a go tell you about Faye Ellington
She work in a JBC station
She born Gemini month in a Portland
Cah, man, mi take her to Ochi, go a JBC
I didn't sight Faye, but I sight Arman
Him say "I must come back quarter to one"
I didn't take a bus, I take a mini van
Di back of the van was Faye Ellington (Faye!)
[Chorus]
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
[Verse 3]
Say, on my way, mi a go a Saint Anne
Mi buck up di girl name Faye Ellington
She say "Yellowman, mi no love dat deh one"
Say "Lord, Yellowman, I beg you sing a love song"
Higher than the highest mountain
And deeper than the deepest sea
That's how I will love you
So darling, endlessly (So)
[Chorus]
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
[Bridge]
You dweet on di bed, you dweet all di time [??]
You give mi side way and you give mi front way
I don't feel no way, I gwin dweet same way (So)
[Chorus]
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
[Verse 4]
Mi jus' tell you 'bout Faye Ellington
Work in a JBC station
She born Gemini month in a Portland
Cah, man, mi didn't take a bus, so mi take di minivan
A everywhere mi go, they jus' a call "Yellowman"
East, west, north and south
Some a drive up bus, car an' minivan
An' some a dem a wave up them hand
An' some a dem a bawl out: "Yo, Yelloman!" (Just)
[Chorus]
Give mi di morning ride (Faye!)
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
[Verse 5]
Say, on my way, mi a go a Saint Anne
Mi buck up di girl name Faye Ellington
Say "Lord, Yellowman, mi no love dat deh one"
Say "Lord, darling, I beg you sing a love song"
[Outro]
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
Give mi di morning ride
