The sizzling jerk chicken
The smell of the open air.
From this hill I can see
Half way across the country.
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By God I love Jamaica.
The fresh grapefruit dangles
From the leafy tree,
The scaly lizards
Swivel in the grass
The poisonous centipedes
In the bathtub
By God I love Jamaica.
The marketplace like a roofless
Shopping centre
So busy and loud
By God I love Jamaica.
Grandpa’s restaurant
Serving rice and peas and curry
To the locals
Unique foods
Guinips and bulla
So sweet and gingery
By God I love Jamaica.