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!
Desmond Dekker - Get Up Edina
[Intro]
A F#m 4x
Bm E /
[Chorus]
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina, a let me tell you now
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I said to get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
I said to get up Edina, girl
[Verse 1]
A F#m Bm E
I send you a school, you won't learn
A F#m Bm E
I send you a church, you won't hear
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back to your mama's house
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back to your papa's house
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back where you come from
[Chorus]
A F#m Bm E
I said to go home, go home, Edina
A F#m Bm E
I said to get up Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I said to get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I said to come out, Edina
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina, girl
[Solo]
A F#m 8x
Bm E /
[Chorus]
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I said to come out, Edina
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina, girl
[Verse 2]
A F#m Bm E
I send you a school, you won't learn
A F#m Bm E
I send you a church, you won't hear
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back to your mama's house
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back to your papa's house
A F#m Bm E
Uncle, come take her away
A F#m Bm E
I don't want to see her no more
[Chorus]
A F#m Bm E
I said to get out, Edina
A F#m Bm E
Get out, Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I am a sending you back to your mama's house
A F#m Bm E
I am a sending you back to your papa's house
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina girl
A F#m Bm E
I say you down a di gully...
[Intro]
A F#m 4x
Bm E /
[Chorus]
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina, a let me tell you now
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I said to get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
I said to get up Edina, girl
[Verse 1]
A F#m Bm E
I send you a school, you won't learn
A F#m Bm E
I send you a church, you won't hear
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back to your mama's house
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back to your papa's house
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back where you come from
[Chorus]
A F#m Bm E
I said to go home, go home, Edina
A F#m Bm E
I said to get up Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I said to get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I said to come out, Edina
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina, girl
[Solo]
A F#m 8x
Bm E /
[Chorus]
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina
A F#m Bm E
Get up Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I said to come out, Edina
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina, girl
[Verse 2]
A F#m Bm E
I send you a school, you won't learn
A F#m Bm E
I send you a church, you won't hear
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back to your mama's house
A F#m Bm E
I'm gonna send you back to your papa's house
A F#m Bm E
Uncle, come take her away
A F#m Bm E
I don't want to see her no more
[Chorus]
A F#m Bm E
I said to get out, Edina
A F#m Bm E
Get out, Edina, girl
A F#m Bm E
I am a sending you back to your mama's house
A F#m Bm E
I am a sending you back to your papa's house
A F#m Bm E
Because you wait up, Edina girl
A F#m Bm E
I say you down a di gully...
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Destine
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Destiny
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