Veteran - Preedy

If you know that you fetin' from long time,

Lemme see you hands up high, high, high

Put yuh hands high, high, high

Do you remember when?

…everyone use to fete in Brass,

Ronnie McIntosh had them fast,

Fancy sailors was in de Mas.

Do you remember when?

…Merchant give we the views to sing,

Sparrow was de Calypso king,

If you remember all these things.

Then you are ah Veteran!

And I am ah Veteran.

And we are all Veterans.

So fete like ah Veteran.

Ah feting since ah small, since ah could crawl, ah getting on yeah

Them calling Veteran,

Veteran, Veteran yeah!

Young boy you now start to party,

I use to be in every fete with them big sawati,

And me and meh friend would walk a mile for a maxi,

And we would jump on de stage with all them big artist.

Do you remember when…

Super walk on de stage and the whole crowd shake?

Do you remember when…

When ah fete was ah fete, not ah fashion parade?

Do you remember when…

We use to fete on de greens when we hear sweet pan, pan, pan?

Do you know these days lemme see those hands.

'Cause I am ah Veteran.

Then you are ah Veteran.

And we are all Veterans.

Yuh fete like ah Veteran.

Ah feting since ah small, since ah could crawl, ah getting on yeah

Them calling Veteran,

Veteran, Veteran yeah!

Young boy you is not ah drinker.

When is time to drink, we chasing liquor with liquor

Whole day is babash we drinking like is water.

And when you see Friday come you know wha’s de order.

Do you remember when…

You could play five song for de whole party?

Do you remember when…

It had no laptop but real CD?

Do you remember when…

People used to chip when they hear sweet pan?

Do you remember when…

If you know these days lemme see those hands.

Cause you are ah Veteran!

And I am ah Veteran.

And we are all Veterans.

So fete like ah Veteran.

Ah feting since ah small, since ah could crawl, ah getting on yeah

Them calling Veteran,

Veteran, Veteran yeah!

You are ah Veteran!

And I am ah Veteran.

And we are all Veterans.

So fete like ah Veteran.

Ah feting since ah small, since ah could crawl, ah getting on yeah

Them calling Veteran,

Veteran, Veteran yeah!

Veteran… wha' them call meh?

Veteran… we live for the moment.

Veteran… if you is ah veteran then I want you to show meh.

Veteran… show meh lemme see.

Veteran… and if we married then…

You are ah Veteran!

And I am ah Veteran.

And we are all Veterans.

So fete like ah Veteran.

Ah feting since ah small, since ah could crawl, ah getting on yeah

Them calling Veteran,

Veteran, Veteran yeah!

You are ah Veteran!

And I am ah Veteran.

And we are all Veterans.

So fete like ah Veteran.

Ah feting since ah small, since ah could crawl, ah getting on yeah

Them calling Veteran,

Veteran, Veteran yeah!