Biografia:
Filho caçula de Bob Marley, não chegou a conviver muito com o pai, falecido enquanto Damian tinha 2 anos, também chamado de Jr. Gong, é filho da ex-miss Mundo Cindy Breakspeare e 11° membro da prole de Bob Marley. Ele começou sua carreira aos 13 anos, fez parte do grupo The Shepherds, gravou seu primeiro single solo com o nome de “Dj Degree”. Em 1996 lançou seu primeiro disco, "Mr. Marley". O segundo, "Halfway Tree" lançado em 2001 deu a ele o Grammy de melhor álbum de reggae.
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Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
[Intro] x4
|F#m |B C#m
[Chorus]
F#m B C#m
But daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up -we're having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now ain't life crazy?
F#m B C#m
Daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up - having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now don't be lazy
[Verse 1]
F#m
Trenchtown have a grandson
Growin' up to be somebody
B C#m
Gong to Zilly, yo me flow phenomenally
F#m
I am the kind of thing that doesn't happen normally
B C#m
I'm a one in a zillion yo dawg
F#m
If you want some, good life finally
B C#m
Perhaps change your night time hobby
F#m
Come out of the old crime lobby
B C#m
And benefit from your wisdom
F#m
Me ah gwaan live it up life is better than great
B C#m
Every other day mi voice a dozen dubplate
F#m
Put in our hustle, we nuh sidung and wait
B C#m
Tough up unnu muscle, no it's never too late
B
Fi gwaan celebrate inna rich people place
B C#m
Di likkle rastaman from Trenchtown fly di gate
F#m
With food inna plate and drinks inna crate
B C#m
We sing till da neighbour dem wake
[Chorus]
F#m B C#m
But daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up -we're having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now ain't life crazy?
F#m B C#m
Daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up - having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now don't be lazy
[Verse 2]
F#m
Uptown Jamaica born an' raised
B C#m
On the playground is where I spend most of my days
F#m
Burnin' Babylon and dem dirty ways
B C#m
While watchin' all the rich kids goin' astray
B
Uptown Jamaica born an' raised
B C#m
On the playground is where I spend most of my days
F#m B
Big city life Kingston and Mobay
B C#m
And if you think me sell out tell dem ain't no way
F#m B
So, live it up, Trenchtown to Rema
C#m
Riverton, Southside to Jungle
A
Sherlock, Garden to Spanglers
B
Payneland, Three Mile to Backto
F#m B
Portmore, Seaview, Spanish Town
C#m
Nine Mile, Brownstown to Flankers
F#m B C#m
Falmouth, Westside, Orange Hill
[Chorus]
F#m B C#m
But daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up -we're having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now ain't life crazy?
F#m B C#m
Daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up - having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now don't be lazy
[Outro] x2
|F#m |B C#m
|F#m |B C#m
[Chorus]
F#m B C#m
But daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up -we're having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now ain't life crazy?
F#m B C#m
Daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up - having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now don't be lazy
[Verse 1]
F#m
Trenchtown have a grandson
Growin' up to be somebody
B C#m
Gong to Zilly, yo me flow phenomenally
F#m
I am the kind of thing that doesn't happen normally
B C#m
I'm a one in a zillion yo dawg
F#m
If you want some, good life finally
B C#m
Perhaps change your night time hobby
F#m
Come out of the old crime lobby
B C#m
And benefit from your wisdom
F#m
Me ah gwaan live it up life is better than great
B C#m
Every other day mi voice a dozen dubplate
F#m
Put in our hustle, we nuh sidung and wait
B C#m
Tough up unnu muscle, no it's never too late
B
Fi gwaan celebrate inna rich people place
B C#m
Di likkle rastaman from Trenchtown fly di gate
F#m
With food inna plate and drinks inna crate
B C#m
We sing till da neighbour dem wake
[Chorus]
F#m B C#m
But daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up -we're having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now ain't life crazy?
F#m B C#m
Daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up - having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now don't be lazy
[Verse 2]
F#m
Uptown Jamaica born an' raised
B C#m
On the playground is where I spend most of my days
F#m
Burnin' Babylon and dem dirty ways
B C#m
While watchin' all the rich kids goin' astray
B
Uptown Jamaica born an' raised
B C#m
On the playground is where I spend most of my days
F#m B
Big city life Kingston and Mobay
B C#m
And if you think me sell out tell dem ain't no way
F#m B
So, live it up, Trenchtown to Rema
C#m
Riverton, Southside to Jungle
A
Sherlock, Garden to Spanglers
B
Payneland, Three Mile to Backto
F#m B
Portmore, Seaview, Spanish Town
C#m
Nine Mile, Brownstown to Flankers
F#m B C#m
Falmouth, Westside, Orange Hill
[Chorus]
F#m B C#m
But daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up -we're having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now ain't life crazy?
F#m B C#m
Daddy made it out - out of the ghetto
F#m B C#m
Believe in your dreams, believe you me, don't let go
F#m B C#m
We're living it up - having a good time baby
B C#m
I was born uptown of the ghetto dream, now don't be lazy
[Outro] x2
|F#m |B C#m
Damone
Damso
Dan + Shay
Dan And Drum
Dan And Phil