Key: C
Introduction:
C F
Behold! It is written that a man should leave
his mother and klink to the woman him love
C F
Give thanks fi dis ya empress ina me life oh jah.
She loves ma and she make I satisfie. oh Jah!
C F
(Repeat)
C B G E
She nuh stiffnecked and listen to me
C F
She seek only truth and reality
C B G E
and when she come ina me yard it is a blessing to me
C F
and conversation intelligently
C B G E
She a the water to my root and she can't dilute
C F
She go bear me fruit and there is no dispute
C B G E
The jungle my heart she know the route
C F
As night turn to day no substitute
Chorus
C F
Give thanks fi dis ya empress ina me life oh jah.
She loves ma and she make I satisfie. oh Jah!
C F
(Repeat)
C B G E
'Cause you don't see me nuh mean I don't care
C F
'Cause I can not touch you nuh mean I'm not there
C B G E
Allthough we are appart feelings we share
C F
I'm a man on a mission please be aware
C B G E
The road it might be ruff but woman don't be afraid
C F
The Journey might be long but don't loose your faith
C B G E
I'm oceans away but we communicate
C F
And soon I will be home and we gonna have a date
C F
Give thanks fi dis ya empress ina me life oh jah.
She loves ma and she make I satisfie. oh Jah!
C F
(Repeat)
C B G E
Love how she kiss how she cares
C F
the passionate way how she put me to the test
C B G E
when it come to loving dis ya empress a the best
C F
I don't need no witness I confess
C B G E
every night I pray that she'll never leave me lonely
C F
Always pon the road and me know that it nuh easy
C B G E
express to her that she a my one and only
C F
Future will be bright. mother of my baby
C F
Give thanks fi dis ya empress ina me life oh jah.
She loves ma and she make I satisfie. oh Jah!