Lots of Fela Kuti’s songs were ‘front loaded’ so the instrumental parts came first and then the vocals.
Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Eat with me gun, sleep with me gun Me even clean me teeth with me gun On me side me keep me gun Me finger numb me can't even feel me gun I am my own badman Me no jump on badboy bandwagon I am my own badman Me no jump that badboy bandwagon Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Remember early first of June It was a Monday morning When they killed the general, damn An de man dem bawling? Kingston ___ Trenchtown Crooked politician come down When the police come you run Them want shoot you down with gun Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican I met a rich yankee She couldn't do the reggae skanky Her papa was a police top ranking Hanging out with thieves Police daughter she must be mistaken You hang with no crazy Jamaican Come me a roll and a rock and a me shaking? Ahh, in the oven baking Bong Ding Ding Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican I am my own badman Me no jump on badboy bandwagon I am my own badman Me no jump that badboy bandwagon Spitting fire like a dragon Me badder than Saddam You must a think I'm a madman Ahh, me tough like an iron Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Yeah, rudeboy Me alone fend it? Original trenchtown rudeboy Eat with me gun, sleep with me gun Me even clean me teeth with me gun On me side me keep me gun Me finger numb me can't even feel me gun My gun finger is numb Can not even feel me gun Any boy try to take me gun, Ahh Me a go lick him down, cause Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Roll, rock, shaking The mouse you can not break him No make no mistaken Some a uno un a faking?? Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican Bread in the oven baking Here come the rude boy Jamaican
One for the old Heads. @Joe.. , that's us mate. Every generation thinks they discovered sex n drugs bn rock n roll...but ours definitely did it best.
Anything from Teenage Fanclub's superb Grand Prix album never fails to pick me up, particularly this.... ...Ends with a brilliant extended guitar solo.
