Straight Outta Portmore

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T.O.K. were a dancehall reggae group from Kingston, Jamaica. The group consisted of Alistaire "Alex" McCalla, Roshaun "Bay-C" Clarke, Craig "Craigy T" Thompson, and Xavier "Flexx" Davidson. They started their band in 1996, and announced its dissolution in 2015. T.O.K. were described as "the world's greatest dancehall-reggae boy band" by The New York Times in 2004. They were best known for such hits as "Footprints", "Gal You Ah Lead", "Chi Chi Man", "Eagles Cry", "Guardian Angel", "Money 2 Burn", "She's Hot", "Hey Ladies", "The Voice" and "I Believe". more »


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INTRO 
Big up every block, every ends, every corner 
Whether you sip your liquor or smoke your marijuana 
Cut off navel string ya so like say mi born ya 
Man a Jamaican a no Californian

CHORUS 
A no straight outta Compton 
Straight outta Portmore 
Welcome to the Sunshine City, 
from Waterford to Greater Portmore 
Rep weh yuh from (x2) 
Bridgeport, Bayside, Naggos Head, Cumberland 
Rep weh yuh from (x2) 
South Boro, Hellshire, Gregory Park, Newland

VERSE I 
Portmore a mi place and a deh mi say 
That a from in a the 80’s a no yesterday 
Even if you see mi move mi a tell you say 
That a mi yard, a mi home, yea a deh mi say 
Unu fi listen the words wha the boss say 
Mi deh ya from before the toll when it was Causeway 
Big up Dr Dre, NWA, LA 
This a Bay-C, mi rep TOK, JA

CHORUS

VERSE II 
Before Club V and Famous 
It was only Extremes and Cactus 
Portmore Community College that was mi campus 
Deh so mi build mi skill until Bay-C the don bus 
The home of Jamworld whe a keep Sting 
Lime Skool Aid and all of these things 
Suncity have the tune them beating 
Every night a dance keeping 
It aint Nutten but a G Thang 
CHORUS

VERSE III 
Yes Iyah, mi rep fi Hellshire 
A we govern the place entire 
From Prendy’s to Igloo to Chug It, no party expire 
When we step in the place ketch a fire 
Talk bout gal we have a stack load 
Think a lie check Back road 
Fort augusta up a top road 
Gal them with the bad code 
Plus big up the thugs then when nuh fraid fi step out and block road

CHORUS

OUTRO 
So mi a say big up to all the greats who put Portmore on the map 
From Border Clash to the return of Sunsplash, oh gosh! 
So mi a say big up Cobra, Buccaneer, Louie Culture, Frisco Kid 
Vybz Kartel, I Wayne, T.O.K and so many more 
Bay-C, 
I’m out

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Written by: ROSHAUN OMOWALE CLARKE, CO-WRITER UNKNOWN, Roshaun Clarke, UNKNOWN, WRITER UNKNOWN

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