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Christafari - NO COMPROMISE 1. Boomshots (feat. Dominic Balli) 2. Whosoever (feat. Rogé Abergel, RedCloud & Jenkins) 3. Champion Sound (feat. Solomon Jabby) 4. Taking in the Son (feat. Avion Blackman) 5. Move in You Reprise (feat. Avion Blackman & Jennifer Howland) 6. Most High 7. Compromise/Slippery Slope (feat. Prodigal Son) 8. Try Jah Love (feat. Jennifer Howland & Avion Blackman) 9. Gwaan Natty (feat. Troy Anthony) 10. Behold (feat. Monty G & Urban D) 11. Protesters (feat. Papa San, Mr. Lynx. Monty G and the GospelReggae.com All-Stars) 12. Hands up (feat. Nigel Lewis) 13. Pure Meditations 14. Roots Reggae (feat. Nengo Vieira) 15. Messiah (feat. David Fohe of 'Imisi) |
"BOOMSHOTS (feat. Dominic Balli) Lyrics: This is Christafari, Dominic Balli—Boomshots! Ya just give it what you got / I said no compromise / Ooh yeah / Yo, I take my chances / This chance I’ll take / To make and impact, we saturate and don’t back down/ We won’t back down / Can’t hesitate now we must embark / Move the mountains / Ignite the spark / And don’t back down / We won’t back down. Chat Chorus: Boomshot / Hit it while it’s hot / Give it what ya got / Give it your best shot / Them say “Hold on. You’re coming too strong, you better ease off or you won’t last too long” / But man I’m coming as a warrior We trample snake and scorpions / We riding like a champion / We mash up the system yeah / Chorus: No surrender / We’re getting stronger / We are the warriors for the Messiah / No, no compromise / No longer will we listen to the enemies lies and / No, no compromise / We’re never giving up ‘cause we’re fighting the fight yeah / No, no compromise No longer will we listen to the enemies lies and / No, no compromise / We’re never gonna stop no matter what the sacrifice. ============================== "WHOSOEVER (feat. Rogé Abergel, RedCloud & Jenkins)" Lyrics: From Genesis to Revelation / He’s given us an invitation / Every creed, every nation / To the whole of Creation / So if you get a inspiration / Perhaps a little motivation / Every tribe every tongue--Whosoever may come. Pre-Chorus: It’s not His will that anyone should perish / It’s not His will that anyone should pay / Or ever face the fire / Inna (on the) judgment day. Chorus: Whosoever, (whosoever) / Whosoever, (whosoever may come) / You never met no One like this before / A whosoever, (whosoever) / Whosoever, (whosoever may come) / (I) tell you this, you’ve never been no place like this before / Wa, ya wa ya ya… (Repeat) Whosoever come and a me say whosoever call / Whosoever kneel and a me say whosoever fall / Whosoever bow before the Lord of all them surely will be saved / Surely they will be saved. So no more hesitation / No more procrastination / For He has offered salvation / To the whole of creation / Emancipation proclamation / (He’ll) forgive your sins and Him give you freedom / On the cross it was done / Whosoever may come / (PRE-CHORUS) / (CHORUS) / Wa, ya wa ya ya… / Whosoever come (come) / Whosoever call (call) / Whosoever kneel (kneel) / Whosoever fall (fall) / Whosoever answer to the Master's call them surely will be saved / Surely they will be saved. Chat-Chorus: Whosoever come / Whosoever call / Whosoever kneel to the Lord of all / Whosoever bow / Whosoever fall / Whosoever heed to the Master’s call. ============================== "CHAMPION SOUND (Feat. Solomon Jabby)" Lyrics: Intro: Ooh woe, yeah, ooh woe / This ah the Gospel Reggae, yeah. Chorus: When the champion sound come around / None can test we run them down / Why yoi / A why yoi. Because we have humility in our hearts and from eternity we a chat / None can test this Christian sound, ooh woy / But with eternity in our hearts and the divinity of our God / We mash this system to the ground / (CHORUS). So sound up the siren / Another sound is bowing to the true King of Kings / Sound up the siren another star is falling—falling on his knees / A tee-ta-toe we put them all in a row / And one by one we gonna win them soul / Tee-ta-toe we take them all in a row / One by one we gonna win them soul / (CHORUS) / (INTRO) / The people are dancing / The dreadlocks are skankin' / When they hear this music coming down / Ooh woy / The rootsman is bubblin’ / The speakers are rumbling / Moving to this Gospel Reggae sound / Yeah / (CHORUS). Back in the 80’s we start this here stylee / Mix the Gospel of Christ inna reggae / We plant this seed into the ground / Since then me coulda never imagine / Sound systems from Kingston to Manhattan / These roots are spreading all around / (INTRO) / (CHORUS). I say we tour the nations with versions / Preach salvation and see conversions / With this Gospel Reggae sound / We rule the nations with versions / Preach salvation and see conversions / With this Gospel Reggae sound / (CHORUS) / Jah, Jah lick another down with the Gospel Reggae sound / See them fall ‘pon the ground / Cause only one wears the crown (Jesus) / My music / Gospel Reggae run things / Jah music / This is my music / Gospel Reggae runs things / Jah Jah music a run them down. ============================== "TAKING IN THE SON (Feat. Avion Blackman)" Lyrics: ============================== "MOVE IN YOU REPRISE (Feat. Avion Blackman y Jennifer Howland)" Lyrics: I wanna live and move in You / Take You in / All of You (Repeat). ============================== Well since I was a youth I wanted to be a big man / Do anything just to make new friends / First a cigarette and then a beer can / Smoking marijuana by the age of ten / I tried to get high but I really got low / Tried to escape but with nowhere to go / Caught in a illusion me really want to know / Just how my life it went up in smoke? I got high, high, high But was really getting low / I wanted to get high, high, high / Up in a cloud of smoke / Well I was so wasted (wasted) / Yes my life was wasted (wasted). Next was cocaine and then LSD / Opium and nitrous by the age of 16 / Crack then crystal methamphetamine / Dealing drugs, (it) had me living on the streets / I tried to get high but I really got low / Tried to escape but with no where to go / Until that day that I heard His call / (I) accepted Christ as the Lord of all / I got… Chorus: high, high, high on the Most High / stiganana neenie woy / high, high, high on the Most High. Bridge: There is no high like the Most High / He’ll never let you down / Him never leave you dry me say / No high like the Most High / He’ll never burn you out and you will never run dry. Me say when I was a youth I used to think like a youth in such childish ways / Ooh yeah / But now I am a man, Jah know me have to trod on in the Father’s ways / So you should live up (live up, live up) / Live with your heart / And give up (give up, give up) / Give it to God / And live up / (live up, live up) / Give Him your heart / And Give up (give up, give up) / Give up the drugs / (CHORUS) / (BRIDGE). So marijuana is not the answer (up in smoke) / It could even give you cancer (up in smoke) / Drugs are not the solution (up in smoke) / Don’t fill your body with pollution / So don’t give me no cigar- ette, me no want no nicotine (no, no) / Me nah want them (to) bury me inna the cemetery (no, no) / Don’t give me no hard drugs, me nah huff no gasoline (no, no) / ‘Cause this Christaman livity (lifestyle) is clean—you see! / (CHORUS) / Well do not get wasted (wasted) / ‘Cause my life was wasted (wasted) / (BRIDGE). So don’t give me no ganja me nah need no weed (no, no) / Me nah want nothing that makes my eyes bleed (no, no) / You come with the herb and I’ll tell you straight off that “Marijuana just makes me (cough, cough) cough! / (CHORUS) / (BRIDGE 2X). ============================== "COMPROMISE / SLIPPERY SLOPE (Feat. Prodigal Son) Lyrics: Well here comes the musical thing called “No Compromise” / Christafari and Prodigal Son a say “Love God and live wise” / Open up your eyes! Chorus: I see you sliding down a slippery slope (slippin', slippin’) / You hear me calling try to throw you a rope (slippin’, slippin’) / I think you’re sliding down a slippery slope (slippin’, slippin’) / I give you warning but you think it a joke (trippin’, trippin). Compromise it is the gray that’s between black and white / You drift into darkness step into the light / Compromise it’s the pollution that eats at your soul / You’ve wandered away Come back to the fold / (PRE-CHORUS). That none shall drift away / That none shall wander away / That all will see the glory on that day / That none should slip away / That none would wander astray/ That all will face the Kingdom on that day / (CHORUS).Yo when you fear the Most High then it show you say your wise / I implore never give in unto the enemies devises / Every mikkle make a mukkle don’t you dare compromise / So kick off the shackles and the ties / Yo 'Cause, half truths are still lies / Pull out (of) that / Wolfs that are in a disguise / Pull out (of) that / You a run from God but can’t hide / You a slip a you a slip and you a slide / You’re moving on a downward spiral / Boom! / Respect. ============================== "TRY JAH LOVE (feat. Jennifer Howland & Avion Blackman)" Lyrics: When I wake up in the morning the first thing I do is go to the Scriptures / Time with Jah / And when I rest my head in the evening / I give thanks to Jah / Thanks to Jah. Chorus: Try Jah love / Woe / He will never let you down / No (Repeat).You know you keep your good friends close and your family closer / But there is One who loves you the most He is your Heavenly Father / (CHORUS) / Try Jah Love / Try Jah Love. Won’t you taste and see that the Lord is sweet / His Love is so fine / So won’t you taste and see that Jah love is sweet / His Love is divine / (CHORUS) Some people will be nice and they take advantage of you / A fair-weather friend / But He will never leave or forsake you / He’s with you ‘til the end / (CHORUS) Come on everybody let’s taste and see that the Lord is good / Come on everybody let’s taste and see that the Lord is fine (Repeat). ============================== "GWAAN NATTY (Feat. Troy Anthony) " Lyrics: (CHORUS). Watch your life and your doctrine closely / ‘Cause we don’t want to lead nobody astray / Walk in the fullness of Christ and you’ll never stray / Bridge: Ooh woe, ooh woe / Ooh woe, ooh woe / Ooh yeah, ooh yeah / Ooh yeah, ooh yeah. Selassie I send them to the uttermost parts / Go on befriend them / So that the Lord touches their hearts / Him direct them to go to Kingston town (Bishop Yesehaq) / Go on correct them / Show them the one true crown / Selassie preach (to) them about his Lord Jesus Christ / Gwaan go reach them with eternal life / Selassie warn them (that) he was a mortal man / That he would be replaced by the next generation / (BRIDGE) / (CHORUS) / Listen up now / Hear what I say / The truth let it be yeah / No one can deny, oh no / Natty dread, natty dread inna Babylon / Follow the teachings of Christ to the Kingdom / Natty dread, natty dread inna Babylon / Christ is the way to salvation. "BEHOLD (Faet. Monty G and Urban D) " Lyrics: (CHORUS). Monty G: We know that Christ will return any time / ‘Cause we are the righteous and we see the signs / Awaiting to see the King in His glory / Risen Savior, His majesty / What a day to behold / What a site to see / King Jesus return so come along with me. No, don't let them fool you / Many will claim to be Messiah / Impostors that are building a house of lies / Watch out for doomsday deceivers / Wanting you to be believers / For the Master will return in the sky / (CHORUS 2X). Monty G: Ohh behold this great Son of Man / The Conquering Lion of Judah descendent of King Solomon / A true He will come like a thief in the night / The powers of wickedness a Him come to fight / And dispel the darkness and Him bring the light / Defend what is true / Defend what is right / And so the Bridegroom shall return for His bride / With a head full of crowns and fire in his eyes. Urban D: Some say that time has passed / I ain’t heard no trumpet blast / I ain’t seen no dead bodies come up up out they casket / Watch out for false messiahs / You know, the prophets, the preachers, those liars / Who tickle your ears and your desires / Jesus say “The sun will fade out, the moon will cloud over / Stars fall out the sky” / Man get ready for Jehovah / (CHORUS) / It’s no surprise / He’ll split the skies / Split their lives / Split the guys on the block / No matter what your size / Verse thirty nine; “One will be taken one left behind / It’s too late to find / So I push, hustle and I grind / (CHORUS) / Take heed! / It’s Word. "PROTESTERS (feat. Papa San, Mr. Lynx. Monty G David Fohe: I can’t take it no more / We got to fight and pray / We won’t stop until we see change / Ricardo Clarke: Don’t close your eyes to what is happening today / We got to fight / We got to pray / Jennifer Howland: We got to pray now / Dominic Balli: Just save a life / Don’t throw it away / Purpose is calling on you today… We are the protesters / We are the protesters / Ricardo Clarke: We’re fighting for the lives of those without a voice / We are the protesters / We are the protesters / Lynette White: Now what about traumatic circumstance? / Every life deserves a chance / Jah (God) hears you bawl out “Violation” / He’ll dry your tears and bless creation / Lynette White and Avion Blackman: His love is real / His love can heal / His Love is real / His Love will heal / Jennifer Howland: Answer the cries that long to dream / And let justice flow into the stream / Kristine Alicia: Let righteousness be the seed of our souls / As destiny makes evil overthrown / We are the protesters / We are the protesters / Landlord: We’re fighting for the lives / Dominic Balli: Of those without a voice / We are the protesters / We are the protesters / We fighting yeah / We’re fighting for the rights of those without a choice. Avion Blackman: A voice for the voiceless and hope for the innocent / So many daughters and so many sons / Jennifer Howland: A voice for the voiceless / A cry for the infants / We cannot shed no more blood! Firekid: Blood! / It’s upon the hands of our nations / Blood! / It’s upon the doctors and the patients / Blood! / Mark Mohr: So tell me why you wanna kill creation? / Blood! / It’s time to make a statement! / Prodigal Son: Me have two lines max on this well-worthy track / I am not paying my taxes so that they can cover abortion acts / DJ Counsellor: Them put a knife in your womb and make a crime scene / But this life inna you is a human being / Christian Massive: That one ya name first child, second, third or fourth / You really don’t know who’s life you abort / Could be a lawyer, doctor, preacher or priest / Right now me command you to cease! Mr. Lynx: Hear me now! / Young lady, don’t you let them kill your baby / Oh no / Young woman, you better use caution / Roge Abergel: They want to school you / But don’t let them fool you / The solution is never abortion / Mark Mohr: This is a silent holocaust / Who is gonna mourn the lost? / Of 50 million innocent gone / A silent holocaust / Solomon Jabby: Who is gonna mourn the loss? You’re killing our future generation. We are the protesters / We are the protesters / Prodigal Son: We’re fighting for the lives of those without a voice / We are the protesters / We are the protesters / Dominic Balli: We fighting, we fighting yeah / Mark Mohr: We’re fighting for the rights of those without a choice. JSquare: Save the sons and me say save the little daughters / Save the pickney (children) that are inside of their mother / Jubilee Fohe: Rescue the ones being carried to the slaughter / So they will see tomorrow! Reubin Heights; A voice for the voiceless / A cry for the innocent / So many daughters and so many sons / Mr. Lynx: A voice for the voiceless / A hope for the infants / We cannot shed no more innocent blood! Monty G: The precious life of a baby / Tell me why you take it? / Innocent blood you a shed that no make it / Judgment of the Most High—you won’t escape it / Curses of our ancestors come let us break them / Papa San: (We’re) begging you to stop it now / How can you kill and say you love? / (We’re) begging you to stop it now / Remember that life is in the blood / (We’re) begging you to stop it now / Don’t diss the Man that’s up above (God) / You can’t wash off your sins in a tub-woe! "HANDS UP (feat. Nigel Lewis)" Lyrics: ============================== "PURE MEDITATIONS" Lyrics: Chat Chorus: Say we no want no boderation (to be bothered) / A we no want no boderation / I’m in a deep, deep meditation, yeah / A we no want no boderation / No distraction and no tangent / Just one moment will be sufficient / I say no distraction and no tangent / Just one moment will be sufficient / (CHAT CHORUS). Chorus: Just give me pure meditations / Some pure irations (inspiration) / Well I don’t need no strong drink, no high grade herb / Just your presence and reading Your Word / Just pure meditations / This dread choose to live up a life of sobriety cause in a cloud of smoke I can’t see clearly / (CHORUS). So take me to majestic heights / To see the light / To know You Lord and to make You known is my delight (2X) / (CHORUS) / (CHAT CHORUS) Say we no want no boderation so don’t bother me / (I’m) in a conversation with the Almighty / Silence the phone turn off the TV / ‘Cause Christ comes first inna the morning / To know God and to make Him be known / This world is not my place it’s not my home / I will forever worship at His throne / Just to know God and to make Him be known / (CHORUS). "ROOTS REGGAE (Feat. Nengo Vieira) " Lyrics: (CHORUS). Bridge: Reggae, reggae down / Ooh ooh / Reggae, reggae now / Ooh ooh / (2X) One good thing about your reggae music it is spiritual / I tell you, one good thing about your reggae music it is mystical / So won’t you put in the light of Christ to this reggae of mine / Let us put in the light of Christ and let it shine / (CHORUS) / (BRIDGE).I sing everyday / I sing everyday / I sing everyday / From the Word of Jah / I play everyday / Well I play everyday / I play everyday / Reggae music for the Messiah / Music for the Messiah / Eewoy, eewoy / Eewoy, eewoy / Eewoy, eewoy / Why yoi (Repeat). REGGAE ROLE CALL: So praise the Lord with this song that I’m singing (praise Him) / And praise the Lord with this microphone / Praise the Lord with the vibes that we bringing (praise Him) / And praise the Lord with the slide trombone / Praise the Lord with this song that we’re singing (praise Him) / And praise the Lord with these melodies / Praise the Lord with the message we bringin’ (praise Him) / And praise the Lord in sweet harmony / Shoo doop doop wa-ooo-ooo / Shoo doop doop harmony / Praise the Lord with the riddim and guitsy (praise Him) / Praise the Lord with the organ and keys / Praise the Lord with the trumpet a sounding (praise Him) / Praise the Lord with the saxophone / And praise the Lord with the drum and the bass (praise Him) / We coming harder with the drum and the bass / Praise the Lord inna the echo chamber (praise Him) / And with the lead guitar / Praise Him... "MESSIAH (Feat. David Fohe of 'Imisi) " Lyrics:
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