Boasting Dennis Brown
"Boasting" by Dennis Brown, released in 1979, is a reggae song that explores themes of pride and self-assertion. The lyrics convey a message of confidence and resilience, emphasizing the importance of self-worth. Unique musical elements include Brown's smooth vocals and rich instrumentation. The song reflects the cultural pride prevalent in reggae music. #Reggae
Yes, your boasting
Can only be, for a time, yeah
Whoa oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Whoa-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh - yeah
Your boasting, can only be for a time
Yes, you're boasting, but you'll never survive, no
'Cause today you are up and tomorrow you're down
Today for you and tomorrow for me, yeah
So what's the use in
Pretending to your brother
That you'll love him
And behind you're trying to kill them, yes
Gotta wake up, gotta, you gotta wake up to reality
(..)
Yeah, yeah - whoa, whoa, whoa, well, yeah, now
Ooh, yeah
I said your boasting, can only be for a time
Yes, you're boasting, but you'll never survive no
'Cause today you are up and tomorrow you're down
Today for you and tomorrow for me, yeah
Can only be, for a time, yeah
Whoa oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Whoa-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh-oh - yeah
Your boasting, can only be for a time
Yes, you're boasting, but you'll never survive, no
'Cause today you are up and tomorrow you're down
Today for you and tomorrow for me, yeah
So what's the use in
Pretending to your brother
That you'll love him
And behind you're trying to kill them, yes
Gotta wake up, gotta, you gotta wake up to reality
(..)
Yeah, yeah - whoa, whoa, whoa, well, yeah, now
Ooh, yeah
I said your boasting, can only be for a time
Yes, you're boasting, but you'll never survive no
'Cause today you are up and tomorrow you're down
Today for you and tomorrow for me, yeah
Comments (0)
The minimum comment length is 50 characters.
Information
Users of Guests are not allowed to comment this publication.
There are no comments yet. You can be the first!