Beat You Down

Yeah, him only gwaan like him tough
But no mek no man rough you up, yeah, yeah
Girl, stand up tall
Girl, no bother bawl
Just no give him no love at all

No mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown
Yeah-eh-eh, yes

No mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown
Yea, yea, yea, alright

Da bwoy deh no know quality, quality
Him need fi get back to reality, reality
No bother lose your sanity fi vanity, vanity
No take no more false apology
No mek no money man break your heart
Before him mash you up, try break it off
Don't even take a second thought
Just pack you clothes and walk

No mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown
Yeah-eh-eh, yes

No mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown
Yes, yes, hey, alright

Hey girl you no see how you body look proper
No bother take no lick cah dem call him dan dadda
The house and the car them something deh no matter
Beat you in front a the pickney them that even sadder
Da bwoy deh fi know seh him have a mother
A black eye or some real lover which one you rather
You know seh you happiness comes first
You know it nah go work

So no mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown
Yeah-eh-eh, yes

No mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown
You nuh need him around, yeah

Him only gwaan like him tough
But no mek no man rough you up, no, no
Girl, stand up tall
And please no bother bawl
Just no give him no love at all

Me say no mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown
Yeah-eh-eh, yes

No mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown
You a hear me

Me say no mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave, just leave the clown
Yes

Me say no mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown, aah

Tell him either him love you, or him left you
Or another man a road a go get you
Either him love you, or him left you
Or another man a road a go get you
Either him love you or him left you
Or another man a road a go get you
'Cause him used you and abuse you
Sure a go lose you

No mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown

Me say no mek no man beat you down
Don't do it, girl
Better you leave the clown
You no need him around, no

No, yeah
You're better of alone, yeah