Festival Time - Maxi Priest

Things we used to do

Things we used to say

Things we used to do

Things we used to say

Sunday morning I rise bright and early

Getting ready for a festival time

Smiley Culture, Tippa Irie they are coming

Philip Levi, phone and say him soon come

We are gonna meet, meet the sound

We hold the mike, crowd gather 'round

Put on the show fi please the crowd

Everybody them baul out loud

Festival time is here

Festival time is here

Festival time is here

Festival time is here, well sister

Woh, yeah, woh, yeah

Woh, yeah, woh, yeah

Festival time is here

Festival time is here

Festival time is here

Festival time is here, well sister

Woh, yeah, woh, yeah

Woh, yeah, woh, yeah

Now the children they are laughing and playing

While the elders they are talking about them

Say miss Lou’s working hard on the chicken

While Max’s dad has been doing enough drinking

Me and me brethren just a stand up and watch

A what a joy to see them

Me and me brethren just a stand up and watch

A what a joy to see them

Festival time is here

Festival time is here

Festival time is here

Festival time is here, well sister

Woh, yeah, woh, yeah

Woh, yeah, woh, yeah

Come Mek, we carry go drink, come

Food and stall, food and stall

Goes oh, ah, ah, oh, ah

Oh, ah, ah