Thanks and Praises
Spragga Benz

Intro:
Fi health and strength and life itself
We haffi give thanks and praises to the almighty God
Cau him alone an nobody else
Mek wi have everything weh we have
Inna a state of reverence

Chorus 1:
Seh we haffi give thanks and praises everyday
To the almighty God up above
Because a him a guide I an I
Every step a di way an cover me with his love
So mi haffi give thanks and praises to Jesus Christ
Inna every little thing I do
On calvary where he gave his precious life
Just to save me an you

Verse 1:
So inna my going out an inna my coming in
Inna my nothun at all and inna everything
Nuh matter where or what I am doing mi brethren
So mi nah go stop praise him
Cau when yu wake up in the morning see the rising sun
An yu listen to the birds dem a sing dem song
When you think bout all di good God has done I say
He's truly amazing

Verse 2:
Well, the lord is my light mi a follow an him a lead
Always by my side inna mi hour of need
Guard mi from jealousy, envy and greed
Yu ask mi if mi love God mi holler yes indeed
When the heathen come down
A try cut the BENZ speed
Like dem waan fi do mi harm
An waan mek mi bleed
A master God up inna heaven mek mi proceed
Thats why even a chapter mi haffi read

Chorus 1

Verse 3:
So mi tell you as a youth inna di ghetto
Mi a come from far
Been thru alot of struggles and tribal war
But the power of di father mek the likkle BENZ car
Elevate from the slum an a shine like a star
So whether oonu white or oonu blacka than tar
Di whole a we a cookie inna di father cookie jar
Yu know seh a master God love yu
Nuh matter who you are
That's why mi an di devil nah go par
So mi

Chorus 1

Verse 4:
So mi a tell yu seh
Fi health and strength
And everything weh yu possess
To di holy almighty sing praises excess
Gi wi necessary tools to achieve success
My friend
It's up to you to do the rest
Mean while

Chorus 2:
Give thanks and praises
Wi haffi give thanks and praises
Seh wi haffi give thanks and praises
Wi haffi give thanks and praises
Seh wi haffi give thanks and praises
To Jesus Christ
Inna every little thing I do
On Calvary where he gave his precious life
Just to save me an you

Verse 5:
Inna my joy an inna my happiness
Inna my disappointments and sadness
And when unda pressure from the prince of darkness
My God a still the Greatest
Cau fi di birds and di beez flowers and di trees
And di hills and di valleys di rivers and di streams
Fi life itself mi haffi go pon mi knees
Unto God mi haffi confess

Repeat Verse 3
 

Thanx to www.spraggabenz.com for this lyric !
 

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