Clash - Living In Fame Lyrics
(dread/the clash)So youve got to live up to your nameOr else Ill put you to shame... listen!If you say you a selectorYou a fe have good selectionA-and I say if you say you a de specialMan I say I want to know your potentialYou a say you a madnessYou a say you a de bestBut when I put you pon you feetA-some a-some a say you cant play de beatAnd I hear you say a clash a you rulerSay a clash sound cooler, eh!Say a clash sound sweeterAnd now-a-days man a measure mile in a metre, eh!Live up to your nameOr else you die in shameA-and a so me say fe live up to your nameA so me tell you say you die in shameSome a dem a bodysnatcherSome a dem a barracuda, eh!But who a know fe me jah jahFe me jah a me creator, eh!Flying saucers, rock-and-rollNatty dread a fe be in controlIts all in the whirlwindI say youve gone with the blockheadA-and I say me say dat some a dem a sex pistolNipple erectorsA so me tell you set dem sp...(? ) man a goneAn...(? ) farm(? )And Ill tell you bout the x-generation...Me know dem a victimedcause dem no know fe me sweet jah jah, eh!Clash a you rulerSay a clash sound coolerA-and I tell you say a clash sound sweeterAnd now-a-days man measure mile in a metreA none a dem deh measure gallon in a litreAnd I tell you say me know dem a cheat yacause when you living inna fameYou got to live up to your nameOr else a suffer and you die inna shameAnd I tell you say its all in the game, eh!Some a say dem a selectorDem a fe have good selectionOr else deh moving in the wrong directionAnd deh no know dis a reggae vibrationA-and a so me say a clash a you rulerAnd dis ya one a say it a musically cooler, eh!Me say fe live up to your nameOr else you suffer and you die inna shamecause when you living inna fameA so me tell you say its all in the gameAnd so me talkin aboutSpecials and madness beats,Big body snatcher, (? ), eh!Flying saucers, rock-and-rollSee you gone in the whirlwindA-and I tell you say, a you a de blockheadAnd some will tell you dat you dreader than dreadAnd a-some a say a clash a you rulerSee a clash sound cooler, aaaye!Clash sound sweeterMan a measure mile in a metre, eh!When you living inna fameYou got to live up to your nameOr else you suffer and you die inna shameIts all in the game, eh!This is the game of lifeWe no wa no strifeGame of lifeWe no wa no strife, no noDont, no no no noF*ckin hell mickey
