Biografia:
Desmond Dekker (nome artístico de Desmond Adolphus Dacres, Kingston, 16 de Julho de 1941 — Surrey, 25 de Maio de 2006) foi um cantor e compositor jamaicano de ska e reggae.
Foi o primeiro artista jamaicano a ser considerado uma lenda do reggae. Seus maiores sucessos foram "Israelites" e "007 (Shanty Town)".
Desmond foi um dos pais e pioneiros do skinhead reggae. Foi homenageado pelos The Beatles na música "Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da".
Morreu de ataque cardíaco em sua residência em Surrey, Inglaterra.
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Outras músicas:
- 007 Shanty Town
- Beautiful And Dangerous
- Coomyah
- Fu Man Chu
- Get Up Edina
- Hey Grandma
- Hippopotamus
- Honor Your Mother And Father
- I Believe
- Intensified 68 Music Like Dirt
- Israelite
- Israelites
- It Gotta Be So
- It Mek
- Keep A Cool Head
- My Reward
- Nincompoop
- Peace Of Mind
- Pickney Gal
- Pretty Africa
- Rude Boy Train
- Sabotage
- The Israelite
- Tips Of My Fingers
- To Sir With Love
- Unity
- You Can Get It If You Really Want
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!
NINCOMPOOP
[Intro]
Eb Gm Ab Bb
[Verse]
Eb Gm
You say what I don't say, girl
Ab Gm
I know what you don't know
Fm Bb
You take me for a jerk
Eb Cm
But that can't work
[Chorus]
Fm Bb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
For you, for you, my darling, you cause
[Verse]
Eb Gm
Anything that you can do, girl
Ab Gm
I can do much better than you
Fm Bb
Tell me, who are you
Eb Cm
To tell me what to do
[Chorus]
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
[Instrumental]
Eb Gm Ab Bb (X2)
[Verse]
Eb Gm
You say what I don't say, girl
Ab Gm
I know what you don't know
Fm Bb
You take me for a jerk, girl
Eb Cm
But that don't work
[Chorus]
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
[Coda]
Cm
Telling you baby
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
Cm
I don't say maybe
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
Cm
Telling you baby
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
[Intro]
Eb Gm Ab Bb
[Verse]
Eb Gm
You say what I don't say, girl
Ab Gm
I know what you don't know
Fm Bb
You take me for a jerk
Eb Cm
But that can't work
[Chorus]
Fm Bb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
For you, for you, my darling, you cause
[Verse]
Eb Gm
Anything that you can do, girl
Ab Gm
I can do much better than you
Fm Bb
Tell me, who are you
Eb Cm
To tell me what to do
[Chorus]
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
[Instrumental]
Eb Gm Ab Bb (X2)
[Verse]
Eb Gm
You say what I don't say, girl
Ab Gm
I know what you don't know
Fm Bb
You take me for a jerk, girl
Eb Cm
But that don't work
[Chorus]
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
[Coda]
Cm
Telling you baby
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
Cm
I don't say maybe
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
Cm
Telling you baby
Fm Bb Eb
I'm not a nincompoop for you
Despina Vandi
Destination Anyw (...)
Destine
Destino Perdido
Destiny