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Horace Andy feat U-Roy - Money


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Got to watch it on you
Got to watch your step
Got to watch it ya
Got to watch it on you
Hey hey hey eh eh
 
Money money money money is the root of all evil
And you see it
Money money money money is the root of all evil
Yes, I saw them do it
Money money money money is the root of all evil
Evils and evil
Money money money money is the root of all evil
1 Timothy 6:10 - For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
They seh when you have nuff money
You got a whole heap o' friend
But when your money done dem just don't know you again
When your dollars gone dem nah see you again
And when your money done dem nah want see you again

I seh
Money money money money is the root of all evil
Hey hey eh
Money money money money money is the root of all evil
Some steal it, some kill for it
Some do iniquity for it
It makes friends, it break friends
 
Judas betrayed Christ for it Matthew 26:25 - Then Judas, which betrayed him, answered and said, Master, is it I? He said unto him, Thou hast said.
Mark 14:10 - And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went unto the chief priests, to betray him unto them.
Luke 22:48 - But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss?
John 6:71 - He spake of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon: for he it was that should betray him, being one of the twelve.
John 13:2 - And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him;
Money money money money is the root of all evil
Hear me tell ya seh
Money money money money money money money is the root of all evil
But I tell ya seh dat man man man

Some kill for it, some shout feeble for dat you know
Some stab for it and some rob for it
Money money money money is the root of all evil
Wa da da! Got to watch it on you
Got to watch it on you
Got to watch it ya
Got to watch it ya
 
Aha for money oh yeah aha aha Psalm 35:21 - Yea, they opened their mouth wide against me, and said, Aha, aha, our eye hath seen it.
Got to watch it yeah eh
Got to watch it yeah yeah
Some rob for it, some stab for it
Some shout for it, some murder people for it

Money money money money is the root of all evil
Hey hey kind of funny but
Money money money money is the root of all evil
When you got a whole lot of money you got a whole heap of friends
When your money done dem nah see you again
Deh seh, money money money money money money money money money
Whoah! Mi seh people who nah got no money, but if you steal it nah funny

Heh eh
Money, ...money ...money, ...money
Money money money money is the root of all evil
Money money money money is the root of all evil
I seh, you work for a man, and you get no pay-ee-ee
Brothers don't do nothing wrong
Don't let no-one influence you
When trouble come, it's you alone
I seh don't nah bodder mek your friend dem influence you
Coz when trouble take you dem get evil against you

Money money money money is the root of all evil
Hear me tell ya I seh
Money money money money is the root of all evil
Like I would seh anymore ways

When you got some money, got a whole heap of friends
When your money done dem just don't know you again
Money money money money money is the root of all evil
Lemme tell ya
Money money money money money is the root of all evil

But I seh still, Don't get I-man wrong
You gonna have to have some money
Complete your plan
No matter what they say, and no matter what they do
The way you really use your money (Got to watch it on you)
Depends on the way you utilise your money

Money money money money is the root of all evil
Got to watch it ya, got to watch it ya
Got to watch it on ya
Money!

...MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY like all people gone evil!

Hey eh
Money! the root of all evil
When you got some money got a whole heap of friends
But when your money gone dem never know you again
When your dollars gone dem nah want see you again
Baby, though we've got no friend
Money money money money is the root of all evil
Hey eh

MONEY MONEY MONEY MONEY is the root of all evil!
 



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