Bush Doctor
Warning
The surgeon general warns
Cigarette smoking is dangerous, dangerous
Hazard to your health
Does that mean anything to you?
Dem legalize marijuana
Right here in Jamaica
Dem say it cure glaucoma, yeah
I man-a the bush doctor, yeah
So, there'll be
No more smoking and feeling tense
When I see them a-come
I don't have to jump no fence
Legalize marijuana, yeah
Down here in Jamaica, yeah
Only cure for asthma, yeah
I man a-the minister, yeah
So, there'll be no more
Police brutality
No more disrespect for humanity
Legalize marijuana, yeah
Down here in Jamaica, yeah
It can build up your failing economy, yeah
Eliminate the slavish mentality
So, there'll be no more
Illegal humiliation
And no more police interrogation
Legalize marijuana
Down here in sweet Jamaica
Only cure for glaucoma
I man a-the bush doctor, yeah
And there be
(No more) no more need to smoke and hide
When you know you're taking
A legal ride
So, legalize marijuana
Down here in Jamaica (yeah)
It's the only cure for glaucoma
I man a-the minister
The surgeon general warns
Cigarette smoking is dangerous, dangerous
Hazard to your health
Does that mean anything to you?
Dem legalize marijuana
Right here in Jamaica
Dem say it cure glaucoma, yeah
I man-a the bush doctor, yeah
So, there'll be
No more smoking and feeling tense
When I see them a-come
I don't have to jump no fence
Legalize marijuana, yeah
Down here in Jamaica, yeah
Only cure for asthma, yeah
I man a-the minister, yeah
So, there'll be no more
Police brutality
No more disrespect for humanity
Legalize marijuana, yeah
Down here in Jamaica, yeah
It can build up your failing economy, yeah
Eliminate the slavish mentality
So, there'll be no more
Illegal humiliation
And no more police interrogation
Legalize marijuana
Down here in sweet Jamaica
Only cure for glaucoma
I man a-the bush doctor, yeah
And there be
(No more) no more need to smoke and hide
When you know you're taking
A legal ride
So, legalize marijuana
Down here in Jamaica (yeah)
It's the only cure for glaucoma
I man a-the minister
Credits
Writer(s): Peter Tosh
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- African
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- Igziabeher (Let Jah Be Praised)
- Fools Die
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- The Best of - Peter Tosh
- Original Album Series (Remastered)
- Live at My Fathers Place 1978
- Lee Scratch Perry Presents Peter Tosh & Friends
- Black Dignity
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