C Behold! It is writ C ten that a man sho F uld leave
his mother and klink to the woman him love
Chorus:
C Give thanks fi dis C ya empress ina me F life oh jah.
She loves ma and she make I satisfie. oh Jah!
To love her I will make a sacrifice. oh Jah!
To keep her in my life
C (Repeat) C F
C She nuh C stiffnec B ked and G listen to E me
C She seek only trut C h and reality F
C and when C she com B e ina me G yard it E is a blessing to me
C and conversation i C ntelligently F
C She a th C e water B to my ro G ot and sh E e can't dilute
C She go bear me fru C it and there is no F dispute
C The jung C le my he B art she G know the E route
C As night turn to d C ay no substitute F
Chorus
C Give thanks fi dis C ya empress ina me F life oh jah.
She loves ma and she make I satisfie. oh Jah!
To love her I will make a sacrifice. oh Jah!
To keep her in my life/
C (Repeat) C F
C 'Cause y C ou don't B see me G nuh mean E I don't care
C 'Cause I can not t C ouch you nuh mean F I'm not there
C Allthoug C h we are B appart G feelings E we share
C I'm a man on a mis C sion please be awa F re
C The road C it migh B t be ruf G f but wom E an don't be afraid
C The Journey might C be long but don't F loose your faith
C I'm ocea C ns away B but we c G ommunicat E e
C And soon I will be C home and we gonna F have a date
Chorus:
C Give thanks fi dis C ya empress ina me F life oh jah.
She loves ma and she make I satisfie. oh Jah!
To love her I will make a sacrifice. oh Jah!
To keep her in my life
C (Repeat) C F
C Love how C she kis B s how sh G e cares E
C the passionate way C how she put me to F the test
C when it C come to B loving d G is ya emp E ress a the best
C I don't need no wi C tness I confess F
C every ni C ght I pr B ay that G she'll ne E ver leave me lonely
C Always pon the roa C d and me know that F it nuh easy
C express C to her t B hat she G a my one E and only
C Future will be bri C ght. mother of my F baby
Chorus:
C Give thanks fi dis C ya empress ina me F life oh jah.
She loves ma and she make I satisfie. oh Jah!
To love her I will make a sacrifice. oh Jah!
To keep her in my life
C (Repeat) C F
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