Intro)
(Deep breath)
Sometime, you just for pull back.
Protect your space.
Yeah...
(Verse 1)
Water de run, but de stone nor de move
That na de way I de feel inna me groove.
People de gather for talk me story
Dem want for see me cry, dem nor want see me glory.
But dem word na like rain on top a zinc
E de make noise, but e nor de make me sink.
I don travel far inside me mind
And leave all de bitter talkers behind.
(Chorus)
Ar lek den tok, ar nor care
Me mind de cool, I de breathe fresh air.
Ar don lock me heart, I don nail de wood
Because for protect me self, e really good.
Ar lek den tok, ar nor care
Dem nor get de map for reach me down there.
(Verse 2)
Before, I de vex, I de try for explain
I de waste all me breath for wash out de stain.
But now I realize say people go talk
Whether you de run or whether you de walk.
So I build me a room where silence de reign
Where no "dem say" can cause me no pain.
I lock de front door, I bolt de window
I de watch dem from far, just de look de show.
(Bridge)
Ar don lock am. (No key)
Ar don bolt am. (No entry)
Me heart na secret garden now
And only me know de path, anyhow.
Let de world make dem noise...
I get me poise.
(Chorus)
Ar lek den tok, ar nor care
Me mind de cool, I de breathe fresh air.
Ar don lock me heart, I don nail de wood
Because for protect me self, e really good.
(Outro)
Ar nor de hear dem.
Me ears blocked.
Me heart locked.
Just me and me peace...